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Age counts were taken from stumps
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: Navajo defect study
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Age counts were taken from stumps
Date: 10/31/1956

Stumps were numbered for easy identification after trees were felled
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: Navajo defect study
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Stumps were numbered for easy identification after trees were felled
Date: 10/31/1956

Cross-section of log showing advanced red rot
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: decay
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: Cross-section of log showing advanced red rot
Date: 10/31/1956

M. C. Collins observing split section to determine extent of rot column
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: decay
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: M. C. Collins observing split section to determine extent of rot column
Date: 10/31/1956

M. C. Collins scaling
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: decay
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: M. C. Collins scaling
Date: 10/31/1956

M. C. Collins measuring stump height
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: M. C. Collins measuring stump height
Date: 10/31/1956

M. C. Collins scaling
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Location:
Description: M. C. Collins scaling
Date: 10/31/1956

Thomas Notah cutting off section of log for splitting
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Thomas Notah cutting off section of log for splitting
Date: 10/31/1956

Charley Watchman bucking log at four-foot intervals
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Charley Watchman bucking log at four-foot intervals
Date: 10/31/1956

Tom Long marking log at four-foot intervals for bucking
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Tom Long marking log at four-foot intervals for bucking
Date: 10/31/1956

Two-foot section being split to trace out rot column
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Two-foot section being split to trace out rot column
Date: 10/31/1956


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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: Navajo defect study. Cluster 12.
Date: 10/31/1956

Log being broken out to obtain scale
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: Log being broken out to obtain scale
Date: 10/31/1956

Log bucked to trace rot column
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: Log bucked to trace rot column
Date: 10/31/1956

Felled trees bucked into 4' lengths
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: Navajo defect study
forest pathology
Location:
Description: Felled trees bucked into 4' lengths
Date: 10/31/1956

General view after cutting
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: personnel
forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: General view after cutting
Date: 10/31/1956

General view after all trees felled
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: Navajo defect study
forest pathology
Location:
Description: General view after all trees felled
Date: 10/31/1956

general negatives
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: general negatives
Date: 10/31/1956

general negatives
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Navajo defect study
Location:
Description: general negatives
Date: 10/31/1956

CPL plot #1 - "high order". This duplicates view shown in #177 (PSEF_MU29_147), taken in 1950. Taken N10W from a point about 2.25 chains N80W of the southeast corner of the "high order" plt (CPL #1 Kodachrome #399 is a duplicate of this.)
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #1 - "high order". This duplicates view shown in #177 (PSEF_MU29_147), taken in 1950. Taken N10W from a point about 2.25 chains N80W of the southeast corner of the "high order" plt (CPL #1 Kodachrome #399 is a duplicate of this.)
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #1 = "high order". This duplicates view shown in #175 (PSEF_MU29_145) taken in 1950. Taken N24W from a point 1.03 chains N19E of stake 33-66. Kodachrome #400 is a duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #1 = "high order". This duplicates view shown in #175 (PSEF_MU29_145) taken in 1950. Taken N24W from a point 1.03 chains N19E of stake 33-66. Kodachrome #400 is a duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #2 "good". This is believed to duplicate view shown in #176 (PSEF_MU29_146), taken in 1950; but relocation of photo-point was not certain. Taken S80E from a point on south side of logging road, approximately 4.5 chains east of point where west boundary of plot crosses road. Kodachrome #402 is a duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #2 "good". This is believed to duplicate view shown in #176 (PSEF_MU29_146), taken in 1950; but relocation of photo-point was not certain. Taken S80E from a point on south side of logging road, approximately 4.5 chains east of point where west boundary of plot crosses road. Kodachrome #402 is a duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #4 "poor". This duplicates view shown in #178 (PSEF_MU29_148), taken in 1950. Taken N48E from a point 1.1 chains S53W o stake 30-64. Kodachrome #403 is a duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #4 "poor". This duplicates view shown in #178 (PSEF_MU29_148), taken in 1950. Taken N48E from a point 1.1 chains S53W o stake 30-64. Kodachrome #403 is a duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #4 "poor". This duplicates view shown in #179 (PSEF_MU29_149), taken in 1950. Taken N73E from a point 2.15 chains N52E of the intersectiopn of logging road with the west boundary of the "poor" plot. Kodachrome #404 is a duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #4 "poor". This duplicates view shown in #179 (PSEF_MU29_149), taken in 1950. Taken N73E from a point 2.15 chains N52E of the intersectiopn of logging road with the west boundary of the "poor" plot. Kodachrome #404 is a duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #3 - "fair". This duplicates view shown in #173 (PSEF_MU29_143), taken in 1950. Taken N78E from a point 2.2 chains S27E of the northwest corner of the "fair" plot. Kodachrome #405 is a duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
regeneration
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #3 - "fair". This duplicates view shown in #173 (PSEF_MU29_143), taken in 1950. Taken N78E from a point 2.2 chains S27E of the northwest corner of the "fair" plot. Kodachrome #405 is a duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

CPL plot #3 - "fair". This duplicates view shown in #172 (PSEF_MU29_142), taken in 1950. Taken N17E from a point 0.52 chains S48W of stake 31-64. Kodachrome #406 is duplicate of this.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: plot
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: CPL plot #3 - "fair". This duplicates view shown in #172 (PSEF_MU29_142), taken in 1950. Taken N17E from a point 0.52 chains S48W of stake 31-64. Kodachrome #406 is duplicate of this.
Date: 10/30/1956

This duplicates views shown on #174, taken in 1950. Taken N45E from a point 2.10 chains N69E of point where west boundary of plot crosses logging road. Kodachrome 401 is a duplicate. CPL plot #2 "GOOD."
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: road
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29
Description: This duplicates views shown on #174, taken in 1950. Taken N45E from a point 2.10 chains N69E of point where west boundary of plot crosses logging road. Kodachrome 401 is a duplicate. CPL plot #2 "GOOD."
Date: 10/30/1956

recovery of shrubs four months after fire
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: vegetation treatment
fire-effects
study
Location: Mingus Mtn; AZ; USA
Description: recovery of shrubs four months after fire
Date: 10/26/1956

Taken N from large pine stump located 0.5 chain N11E of stake 30-58. After 1955 cut. This is same view as shown in photo #146, taken before cutting.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
stump
personnel
Organisms: birch, fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 31
Description: Taken N from large pine stump located 0.5 chain N11E of stake 30-58. After 1955 cut. This is same view as shown in photo #146, taken before cutting.
Date: 10/25/1956

recovery of shrubs four months after burn
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: vegetation treatment
fire-effects
study
Location: Mingus Mtn; AZ; USA
Description: recovery of shrubs four months after burn
Date: 10/25/1956

recovery of shrubs four months after fire
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: vegetation treatment
fire-effects
study
Location: Mingus Mtn; AZ; USA
Description: recovery of shrubs four months after fire
Date: 10/25/1956

Creek cutting under bridge on road #200.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley; Halfmile Creek
Description: Creek cutting under bridge on road #200.
Date: 10/25/1956

Taken S80W from a point 0.76 chains S30E of stake 72-17.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: hemlock
fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken S80W from a point 0.76 chains S30E of stake 72-17.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N55W from a point 1.67 chains S50E of stake 71-17. Dense growth of witch hobble in an opening of the stand.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
hardwood
Organisms: witch-hobble
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N55W from a point 1.67 chains S50E of stake 71-17. Dense growth of witch hobble in an opening of the stand.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N22W from point 1.52 chains S48E of stake 15-73. Overstory of second growth red maple and birch with softwood coming in as understory.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
softwood
second growth
Organisms: red maple
birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N22W from point 1.52 chains S48E of stake 15-73. Overstory of second growth red maple and birch with softwood coming in as understory.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N35W from a point 0.68 chains S06W of stake 16-72. Dense understory of fir and spruce under a heavy softwood stand.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
softwood
Organisms: fir
spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N35W from a point 0.68 chains S06W of stake 16-72. Dense understory of fir and spruce under a heavy softwood stand.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N72W from a point 0.10 chains N of stake 16-71.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N72W from a point 0.10 chains N of stake 16-71.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N52W from a point 0.96 chains S65W of 15-71. Stand composed mainly of red maple and yellow birch.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
hardwood
Organisms: yellow birch
red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N52W from a point 0.96 chains S65W of 15-71. Stand composed mainly of red maple and yellow birch.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken S14W from a point 0.51 chain S77W of stake 76-16. Heavy spruce stand.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken S14W from a point 0.51 chain S77W of stake 76-16. Heavy spruce stand.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N33E from a point 0.91 links S60E of stake 76-17.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N33E from a point 0.91 links S60E of stake 76-17.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N39E from a point 0.68 chain S39W of stake 75-17.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N39E from a point 0.68 chain S39W of stake 75-17.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N26E from a point S26W 0.75 chain from stake 74-17.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N26E from a point S26W 0.75 chain from stake 74-17.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N25E from a point 0.26 chain N25E of stake 73-17.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: Taken N25E from a point 0.26 chain N25E of stake 73-17.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N20E from a point 0.44 chains S01E of stake 19-77. First-growth spruce. Andrew Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
pre-harvest
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Taken N20E from a point 0.44 chains S01E of stake 19-77. First-growth spruce. Andrew Misura in photo.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N87W from  apoint 0.4 chains S33E of stake 20-76. Good hemlock for this area -- on high ground in east end of compartment.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Taken N87W from apoint 0.4 chains S33E of stake 20-76. Good hemlock for this area -- on high ground in east end of compartment.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken N50W from a point 2.0 chains N70E of stake 21-78. Large spruce showing clear length of bole.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Taken N50W from a point 2.0 chains N70E of stake 21-78. Large spruce showing clear length of bole.
Date: 10/24/1956

Taken nine years after harvest. Taken N25W from a point about 1.57 chains N49E of stake 34-47.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
hardwood
Organisms: red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 38
Description: Taken nine years after harvest. Taken N25W from a point about 1.57 chains N49E of stake 34-47.
Date: 10/23/1956

Taken nine years after harvest. Taken S70E from a point 0.15 chains N70E of stake 35-47. Red maple stand which developed after early cutting for softwood. One of old softwood stumps is to left of Misura.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
stump
Organisms: pine
red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 38
Description: Taken nine years after harvest. Taken S70E from a point 0.15 chains N70E of stake 35-47. Red maple stand which developed after early cutting for softwood. One of old softwood stumps is to left of Misura.
Date: 10/23/1956

Taken nine years after harvest. Taken S85E from point 0.92 chains S33W of stake 36-45. Red maple stand which developed after early softwood cutting. A. Misura in Photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Organisms: red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 38
Description: Taken nine years after harvest. Taken S85E from point 0.92 chains S33W of stake 36-45. Red maple stand which developed after early softwood cutting. A. Misura in Photo.
Date: 10/23/1956

Taken N22W from stake 35-43. Dense growth of beech and hard maple reproduction following heavy cutting about 1947.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: reproduction
Organisms: beech
maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 38
Description: Taken N22W from stake 35-43. Dense growth of beech and hard maple reproduction following heavy cutting about 1947.
Date: 10/23/1956