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Representatives from the 9 owner companies, including Louis J. Freedman (third from left) and Ed Giddings (eleventh from left) from Penobscot Chemical Fibre Company, Dwight B. Demeritt (sixth from left) from Dead River Company, Robert True (second from right) from S.D. Warren, and Paul Patterson (eleventh from right) from Great Northern Paper Company, and University of Maine faculty, including Robert I. Ashman (second from left), Gregory Baker (seventh from right), Art Randall (ninth from right), and Harry Plummer (thirteenth from right), visit the Penobscot Experimental Forest on September 26 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Representatives from the 9 owner companies, including Louis J. Freedman (third from left) and Ed Giddings (eleventh from left) from Penobscot Chemical Fibre Company, Dwight B. Demeritt (sixth from left) from Dead River Company, Robert True (second from right) from S.D. Warren, and Paul Patterson (eleventh from right) from Great Northern Paper Company, and University of Maine faculty, including Robert I. Ashman (second from left), Gregory Baker (seventh from right), Art Randall (ninth from right), and Harry Plummer (thirteenth from right), visit the Penobscot Experimental Forest on September 26 1952
Date: 9/26/1952

Students and faculty from the University of Michigan on field tour of the Crossett Experimental Forest.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
personnel
field tour
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: Students and faculty from the University of Michigan on field tour of the Crossett Experimental Forest.
Date: 4/1952

Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 1 of 2)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 1 of 2)
Date: Mar-52

Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 2 of 2)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 2 of 2)
Date: Mar-52

Preston A. Morse felling American larch with chainsaw, in MU4 in March 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
equipment
logging
Organisms: American larch
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Preston A. Morse felling American larch with chainsaw, in MU4 in March 1952
Date: Mar-52

Tom Wright and Arlene Lowe
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River; AZ; United States
Description: Tom Wright and Arlene Lowe
Date: 2/22/1952

Globemallow (<i>spheralcia</i>), creosote (<i>lorrea</i>) and mesquite
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: flowers
personnel
creosote
wildlife ecology and conservation
Organisms: mesquite
Location: Near Aztec; AZ; United States
Description: Globemallow (<i>spheralcia</i>), creosote (<i>lorrea</i>) and mesquite
Date: 2/22/1952

Arelene Lowe sitting among Sand Verbena
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: flowers
personnel
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Near Aztec; AZ; United States
Description: Arelene Lowe sitting among Sand Verbena
Date: 2/22/1952

Tom Wright standing by <i>Hilaria rigida</i>
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
grasses
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Near Aztec; AZ; United States
Description: Tom Wright standing by <i>Hilaria rigida</i>
Date: 2/22/1952

Desert vegetation (sand verbena)
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: vegetation types
personnel
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: AZ; United States
Description: Desert vegetation (sand verbena)
Date: 1952

Loading Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Loading Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Loading Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Loading Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Skidding Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Skidding Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Skidding Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Skidding Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Joe Pechanec checking on one of the range reseeding plots of the Upper Snake River Research Center.
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
Location: Duboise; Idaho; United States
Description: Joe Pechanec checking on one of the range reseeding plots of the Upper Snake River Research Center.
Date: 08/01/1951

Toiyabe National Forest warehouse yard in Reno, Nevada. Members of Tri-State Reseeding Conference study the outstanding features of the Forest Service Brushland plow.
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
Location: Reno; Nevada; United States
Description: Toiyabe National Forest warehouse yard in Reno, Nevada. Members of Tri-State Reseeding Conference study the outstanding features of the Forest Service Brushland plow.
Date: 02/14/1951


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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
Location: Salinas; CA; United States
Description: Not Available
Date: 1951

Fair CPL plot after cutting. Focal dist. 30' Tom Church in photo. Taken of CPL Number 4.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
post-harvest
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Fair CPL plot after cutting. Focal dist. 30' Tom Church in photo. Taken of CPL Number 4.
Date: 10/5/1950

Fair CPL plot after cutting. Tom Church in photo. CPL Number 3.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Fair CPL plot after cutting. Tom Church in photo. CPL Number 3.
Date: 10/5/1950

Good CPL plot after cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 6.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
stump
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Good CPL plot after cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 6.
Date: 10/5/1950

High order CPL plot after cutting. CPL number 7.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: High order CPL plot after cutting. CPL number 7.
Date: 10/5/1950

Good CPL plot after cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 5.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Good CPL plot after cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 5.
Date: 10/5/1950

High order CPL plot ater cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 8.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
stump
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: High order CPL plot ater cutting. T Church in photo. CPL Number 8.
Date: 10/5/1950

Poor CPL plot after cutting. T. Church is in photo. CPL Number 2
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
stump
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Poor CPL plot after cutting. T. Church is in photo. CPL Number 2
Date: 10/5/1950

Poor CPL plot after cutting. T. Church is in photo. CPL Number 1
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: Poor CPL plot after cutting. T. Church is in photo. CPL Number 1
Date: 10/5/1950

Abandoned Logging Road
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
personnel
soil
seeding/planting
Location: Coconino NF; AZ; USA
Description: Abandoned Logging Road
Date: 09/29/1950

Abandoned Logging Road
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
personnel
erosion
Location: Coconino NF; AZ; USA
Description: Abandoned Logging Road
Date: 09/29/1950

Caption reads: "Plot U-54 (Maxwell). Urania, La." Man in photo is identified as Hamlin Williston.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: personnel
thinning
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
Description: Caption reads: "Plot U-54 (Maxwell). Urania, La." Man in photo is identified as Hamlin Williston.
Date: 9/29/1950

Rockland Scarifier
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
personnel
seeding/planting
Location: Moritz Lake; AZ; USA
Description: Rockland Scarifier
Date: 09/21/1950

Metz Mountain Burn
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: personnel
forestry, general
seeding/planting
fire-effects
Location: Coconino NF; AZ; USA
Description: Metz Mountain Burn
Date: 09/11/1950

Pearl Creek Reseeding Project
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
Location: Elko; Nevada; United States
Description: Pearl Creek Reseeding Project
Date: 06/06/1950

Men building bridge at the Penobscot Experimental Forest, picture 4, in June 1950
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
road
infrastructure
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Men building bridge at the Penobscot Experimental Forest, picture 4, in June 1950
Date: Jun-50

Men building bridge at the Penobscot Experimental Forest, picture 5, in June 1950
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
road
infrastructure
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Men building bridge at the Penobscot Experimental Forest, picture 5, in June 1950
Date: Jun-50

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location:
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location:
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

Logging truck in 1950s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: equipment
personnel
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Logging truck in 1950s
Date: 1950s

A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
Date: 1950s

A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
Date: 1950s

A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
Date: 1950s

A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: A person conducting chemical debarking in the 1950s (part of a series: PEF_MUUNK_2 through 6)
Date: 1950s

Marinus Westveld, Arthur Hart, Walter Kidd, and Thomas McLintock at the Penobscot Experimental Forest
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: Personnel
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Marinus Westveld, Arthur Hart, Walter Kidd, and Thomas McLintock at the Penobscot Experimental Forest
Date: 1950s

Caption reads:  "Sylamore Experimental Forest.  Although assistance is given to individual landowners by the research stations, a research center can devote but little of its time to such work.  Left to right, Silviculturist Ralph A. Read of the Central Ozarks Branch is telling Harold K. Sherman (author and lecturer) [ILLEGIBLE TEXT] and Development Commission), and U.S. Congressman Wilbur E. Mills how white oak growth on the Sylamore Forest was quadrupled by timber stand improvement."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
personnel
field tour
politician
Organisms: white oak
Location: Sylamore Experimental Forest; Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Sylamore Experimental Forest. Although assistance is given to individual landowners by the research stations, a research center can devote but little of its time to such work. Left to right, Silviculturist Ralph A. Read of the Central Ozarks Branch is telling Harold K. Sherman (author and lecturer) [ILLEGIBLE TEXT] and Development Commission), and U.S. Congressman Wilbur E. Mills how white oak growth on the Sylamore Forest was quadrupled by timber stand improvement."
Date: 1950

Thomas McLintock at the Penobscot Experimental Forest with compass, in 1950
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Thomas McLintock at the Penobscot Experimental Forest with compass, in 1950
Date: 1950

Sam sawing off limb
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
research techniques
forest pathology
Location: Grand Canyon N.P.; AZ; United States
Description: Sam sawing off limb
Date: 1950

"Occassionally a brown trout like this one helps compensate for long winters, low wages, and 'conferences' with our wives to explain why we didn't stay at home and cut the lawn. This one was 23 inches long and weighed 5 lbs 8 oz (on the Post Office scale with only one sheet of newspaper to pad the weight)."
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
wildlife
Organisms: brown trout
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: "Occassionally a brown trout like this one helps compensate for long winters, low wages, and 'conferences' with our wives to explain why we didn't stay at home and cut the lawn. This one was 23 inches long and weighed 5 lbs 8 oz (on the Post Office scale with only one sheet of newspaper to pad the weight)."
Date: 1950

Dense hemlock stands do not encourage the development of either softwood or hardwood reproduction.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: reproduction
personnel
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Dense hemlock stands do not encourage the development of either softwood or hardwood reproduction.
Date: 1950

Overstory of 100-year-old white pine with dense understory of tolerant balsam fir and red spruce. This is typical in this vicinity. There is little opportunity for new white pines. These 100-year-old pines originated after an extremely hot fire burned heavy softwood slash.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: old growth
softwood
personnel
Organisms: white pine
red spruce
balsam fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Overstory of 100-year-old white pine with dense understory of tolerant balsam fir and red spruce. This is typical in this vicinity. There is little opportunity for new white pines. These 100-year-old pines originated after an extremely hot fire burned heavy softwood slash.
Date: 1950