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Pre cut, inventory crew measuring trees on permanent sample plot 2/1, Walter Kaulfuss measuring dbh, Ted Grisez tallying, Stanley Melching measuring sapling with tree fork, in MU21 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU21
Compartment Management Study
shelterwood system
personnel
plot
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Pre cut, inventory crew measuring trees on permanent sample plot 2/1, Walter Kaulfuss measuring dbh, Ted Grisez tallying, Stanley Melching measuring sapling with tree fork, in MU21 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

Walter Kaulfuss measuring diameter of 16-inch dbh eastern white pine (opening in left background is in MU7A), permanent sample plot 2/1 in MU21 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU21
Compartment Management Study
shelterwood system
personnel
plot
Organisms: eastern white pine
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Walter Kaulfuss measuring diameter of 16-inch dbh eastern white pine (opening in left background is in MU7A), permanent sample plot 2/1 in MU21 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

Ted Grisez sighting compass in MU21 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU21
Compartment Management Study
personnel
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Ted Grisez sighting compass in MU21 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

Opening made when eastern hemlock were cut 10 years ago, no regeneration, only ferns, photo point #5 in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
fern
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Opening made when eastern hemlock were cut 10 years ago, no regeneration, only ferns, photo point #5 in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Before cutting in balsam fir stand, photo point #6 (near corner of MUs 1, 8, 11, and 12, looking southeast) in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Before cutting in balsam fir stand, photo point #6 (near corner of MUs 1, 8, 11, and 12, looking southeast) in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Before cutting in eastern hemlock stand, in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
Organisms: eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Before cutting in eastern hemlock stand, in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Before cutting, photo point #3 (permanent sample plot 3/3 is 10 feet east) in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
plot
photo point
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Before cutting, photo point #3 (permanent sample plot 3/3 is 10 feet east) in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Pre-cut, spruce 6-8 inches dbh, balsam fir 4-12 inches dbh, eastern white pine 12 inches dbh by axe, seedlings of pine, eastern hemlock, spruce, and fir, photo point #1 (looking east) in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: spruce
balsam fir
eastern white pine
eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Pre-cut, spruce 6-8 inches dbh, balsam fir 4-12 inches dbh, eastern white pine 12 inches dbh by axe, seedlings of pine, eastern hemlock, spruce, and fir, photo point #1 (looking east) in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Spruce and balsam fir regeneration in opening, trees in center are 15 feet tall, photo point #1 (looking southwest) in MU12 on July 16 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: spruce
balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Spruce and balsam fir regeneration in opening, trees in center are 15 feet tall, photo point #1 (looking southwest) in MU12 on July 16 1954
Date: 7/16/1954

Opening with tractor skid road about 50 feet from a red spruce, paper birch, and eastern hemlock seed source, photo point #3 in MU9 on May 18 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU9
Compartment Management Study
selection system
road
photo point
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Opening with tractor skid road about 50 feet from a red spruce, paper birch, and eastern hemlock seed source, photo point #3 in MU9 on May 18 1954
Date: 5/18/1954

White spruce stand after first improvement cutting, photo point #5 (2 chains northeast of permanent sample plot 4/1) in MU9 on May 18 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU9
Compartment Management Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
plot
photo point
Organisms: white spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: White spruce stand after first improvement cutting, photo point #5 (2 chains northeast of permanent sample plot 4/1) in MU9 on May 18 1954
Date: 5/18/1954

Seedlings of balsam fir, eastern white pine, and white spruce in an opening made about 12 years ago, photo point #4 in MU9 on May 18 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU9
Compartment Management Study
selection system
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
white spruce
eastern white pine
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Seedlings of balsam fir, eastern white pine, and white spruce in an opening made about 12 years ago, photo point #4 in MU9 on May 18 1954
Date: 5/18/1954

Balsam fir regeneration 12 feet tall and 2 inches dbh in opening made about 12 years ago, photo point #2 (about 2 chains south of permanent sample plot 4/3) in MU10 on May 17 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU10
Compartment Management Study
selection system
plot
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
red spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Balsam fir regeneration 12 feet tall and 2 inches dbh in opening made about 12 years ago, photo point #2 (about 2 chains south of permanent sample plot 4/3) in MU10 on May 17 1954
Date: 5/17/1954

Softwood stand before cutting, 17-inch dbh red spruce and 15-inch eastern hemlock marked, photo point #3 (about 1.5 chains west of seed plot on cruise line between plots 4 and 5) in MU10 on May 17 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU10
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: red spruce
eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Softwood stand before cutting, 17-inch dbh red spruce and 15-inch eastern hemlock marked, photo point #3 (about 1.5 chains west of seed plot on cruise line between plots 4 and 5) in MU10 on May 17 1954
Date: 5/17/1954

Eastern hemlock - hardwood stand before cutting, photo point #6 in MU10 on May 17 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU10
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Eastern hemlock - hardwood stand before cutting, photo point #6 in MU10 on May 17 1954
Date: 5/17/1954

Softwood stand, stumps of 13-inch red maple and 12-inch red spruce in center foreground, photo point #1 in MU9 on May 17 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU9
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: red maple
red spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Softwood stand, stumps of 13-inch red maple and 12-inch red spruce in center foreground, photo point #1 in MU9 on May 17 1954
Date: 5/17/1954

Before cutting, larger balsam fir marked for cutting, eastern white pine and white spruce left, photo point #4 in MU6 on June 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU6
Compartment Management Study
selection system
marking
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
white spruce
eastern white pine
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Before cutting, larger balsam fir marked for cutting, eastern white pine and white spruce left, photo point #4 in MU6 on June 1953
Date: Jun-53

Before cutting, poorly formed red maple treated for chemical debarking, photo point #1 in MU6 in June 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU6
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: red maple
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Before cutting, poorly formed red maple treated for chemical debarking, photo point #1 in MU6 in June 1953
Date: Jun-53

Making a log yard for a commercial clearcut, four-wheeled farm tractor skidding the logs, in MU8 in January 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU8
Compartment Management Study
commercial clearcut
personnel
equipment
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Making a log yard for a commercial clearcut, four-wheeled farm tractor skidding the logs, in MU8 in January 1953
Date: Jan-53

Chainsaw cut in boot, saw kicked out of kerf and struck boot, fortunately operator was wearing safety boots with steel toes, in MU8 in January 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU8
Compartment Management Study
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Chainsaw cut in boot, saw kicked out of kerf and struck boot, fortunately operator was wearing safety boots with steel toes, in MU8 in January 1953
Date: Jan-53