| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
logging chainsaw |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53 |
| Description: | Bucking tree length of spruce at centrally located log deck. All logs skidded to deck by TD-14 cat. |
| Date: | 9/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest road tree length logging |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53 |
| Description: | Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to log deck. Note scarification of soil caused by TD 14 and large tree length logs. |
| Date: | 9/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest road tree length logging |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53 |
| Description: | Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to central log deck. |
| Date: | 9/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest tree length logging |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53 |
| Description: | Tree length spruce ready to be skidded to main loading deck by TD-14 tractor. |
| Date: | 9/6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 138 with fallen tree wound 26' to 45' |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
decay spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Grand Mesa N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 182 cross section at 1' showing P. tomentosus behind 117 yr. old fire scar which was almost healed over |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
butt rot spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Dick Hicks cutting on tree 140 |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
butt rot spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Dick Hicks cutting butt off tree 140 |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree no. 145 with recent dead top 62' to 101' |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
decay spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Grand Mesa N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 193, cross section at 7 1/2' with F. pini and S. sulcatum decay behind live and dead rust brooms |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 141 with broken out top at 56' and F. pini 21' to top |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 141 with broken out top at 56' and F. pini 21' to top |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 139 with dead rust brooms and dead top 68' to 88' |
| Date: | 8/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | White River N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 131 with old dead and dying top (60' to 91') and dead rust brooms at 60' and 66' |
| Date: | 7/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
canker spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 27 with pitch canker (spruce canker) at 6' and 7', no decay |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 19 with old dead top above 49' |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
abiotic damage spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 30 with frost crack 0' to 12' and decay associated with it |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Rio Grand N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 22 with narrow dicot fork at 49' |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
canker spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 27 with canker at 6' |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
abiotic damage spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 23 with frost crack 0' to 34' |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: | forest pathology |
| Organisms: |
spruce basidiocarp |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Overholtzii sp. basidiocarp maturing in early spring on old spruce log when snow is on the ground |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | RMRS Archive Images |
| Keywords: |
decay abiotic damage spruce defect study forest pathology |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Roosevelt N.F.; CO; United States |
| Description: | Tree 23 cross section at 32' showing frost crack and associated decay |
| Date: | 6/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest personnel |
| Organisms: |
beech maple yellow birch spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | Overstory of yellow birch, hard maple is being crowded out by beech in both overstory and ground cover. Note large dead birch directly beside me. Most of the few spruce are being suppressed by the beech. Initial stand photo taken facing N5E from a point 0.71 chains S36W of stake 88-22. Shafer in photo |
| Date: | 4/19/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
maple beech spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | Stems of many of the dominant maple and beech are of poor quality due to crown damage; beech and hard maple understory 2-8 inches in diameter; spruce undergrowth. Photo taken facing due west from a point 1.44 chains S19E of stake center 85-19. |
| Date: | 4/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration softwood |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch paper birch hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | Softwood reproduction is encroaching on white and yellow birch. Hemlock overstory is suppressing reproduction. Photo taken facing S55W from a point 1 chain S84W of stake 84-19. |
| Date: | 4/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration hardwood |
| Organisms: |
spruce hemlock beech striped maple |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | Initial stand photo of northern hardwood stand taken facing N85W from a point 0.38 chains N45W of stake 85-20. Also predominance of hemlock and spruce. It's a transition zone between types with spruce reproduction coming in as well as beech and striped maple. |
| Date: | 4/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
maple yellow birch spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | Mostly hard maple and yellow birch overstory with suppressed spruce understory. Photo taken facing S45E from a point 1.2 chains N60W of stake 86-22. |
| Date: | 4/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
maple beech birch spruce hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 48 |
| Description: | This is a softwood overstory of spruce and hemlock with a hardwood understory of beech, birch, and maple all 2 to 4 inches in diameter. This photo is taken facing N80W from a point 1.2 chains N60W of stake 86-22. |
| Date: | 4/11/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest personnel softwood suppression |
| Organisms: |
spruce hemlock fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Shafer in picture. Photo points up stagnated condition of pole size fir and spruce which has closed canopy completely; small hemlock are being crowded or suppressed in understory. There is little to no ground cover and note the fallen softwood at the foot of the figure, mortality apparently due to excessive suppression. Taken facing S20W from a point 0.6 chains S45E of stake 87-17. |
| Date: | 4/10/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch fir maple |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Initial photo of spruce-yellow birch stand. Pole sized yellow birch and some hard maple in overstory with spruce and fir (10 - 20 feet height) in understory. Photo taken facing N80W from a point 0.96 chains S8E of stake 87-18. |
| Date: | 4/10/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch maple |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Pole size yellow birch and hard maple overstory with favorable spruce reproduction of 1 inch to 3 feet in height. Seen in background of photo. Photo taken facing N20E from a point 0.44 chains S60E of stake 88-19. |
| Date: | 4/10/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch fir hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Spruce-fir-yellow birch-hemlock overstory with spruce-fir understory. Photo is taken into stream gully. Taken facing N40E from a point .24 chains N4E of stake 88-18. |
| Date: | 4/10/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest reproduction browse |
| Organisms: |
spruce hemlock striped maple |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Note suppressed spruce reproduction in foreground. In background spruce is being released by opening in overstory. There is also abundant striped maple reproduction - heavily browsed - 2 feet high. Photo taken facing S45W from a point 0.93 chains S75E of stake 83-17. |
| Date: | 4/4/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch beech viburnum |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Initial stand photo of spruce-yellow birch stand with abundant beech and viburnum reproduction. Photo taken facing S80E from a poing 0.72 chains S20E of stake 83-18. |
| Date: | 4/4/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest reproduction |
| Organisms: |
spruce hemlock fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Initial spruce - hemlock stand photo taken facing N80E from a point 0.54 chains due east from stake 84-17. Note the suppressed fir reproduction 3 to 6 feet height; growth is 0.5 to 0.75 inches per eyar. Overstory is mature spruce and overmatured hemlock. |
| Date: | 4/4/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
spruce fir yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Initial spruce - yellow birch stand photo taken facing N30E from a point 0.42 chains N41E from stake 84-18. Understory is spruce-fir reproduction. |
| Date: | 4/4/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch hemlock maple beech viburnum fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47 |
| Description: | Merchantable yellow birch, spruce, hemlock, and hard maple overstory; understory predominantly beech; some fir in the intermediate position; ground cover mostly viburnum. Initial stand photo taken facing N40E from a point 0.45 chains N16E from stake 83-19. |
| Date: | 4/4/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | post-harvest |
| Organisms: |
yellow birch spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50 |
| Description: | Spruce-yellow birch residual stand photo taken facing S50W from a spot 1.25 chains S48E of stake 81-22. No initial stand photo of this area. |
| Date: | 3/27/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | post-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce fir white pine |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50 |
| Description: | Spruce-fir-white pine forest residual stand photo taken facing N30W from a spot 2.40 chains N40E of stake 83-23. No initial stand photo taken of this area. |
| Date: | 3/27/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
post-harvest personnel |
| Organisms: |
yellow birch spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 49 |
| Description: | Spruce-yellow birch forest residual stand photo of initial stand photo 327. Taken facing N45W 0.25 chains S70W from stake 78-17. Same photo area as number 327 May 1956 before cutting. Snow depth 3-4 inches. |
| Date: | 3/26/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | post-harvest |
| Organisms: |
hemlock paper birch spruce white pine |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50 |
| Description: | Mixed conifer-white birch residual stand photo. Taken facing N85E from a spot 2.06 chains N78E of stake 83-20. No initial stand photo of this area. The area was occupied primarily by mature and over mature hemlock. Cutter dicontinued cutting after the poor quality of the hemlock became evident. Seed source spruce is abundant on the perimeter of this area. Some small spruce and white pine reproduction present in limited number. |
| Date: | 3/26/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
post-harvest blowdown |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50 |
| Description: | Spruce-yellow birch stand residual photo taken facing S74E from a spot 1.05 chains S40W of stake 84-20. No initial stand photo was taken. Stand is opened more than usual for the designated selection cut due to windthrow; mostly hemlock has been cut. |
| Date: | 3/26/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Initial stand photo taken N50W 1.54 chains S52W at stake 71-20. Snow depth is 6 to 9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/25/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration |
| Organisms: |
spruce fir hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Excellent spruce-fir reproduction and small percentage of hemlock (5-10%). Initial stand photo taken N25W 4.35 chains N84E of stake 70-20. Snow depth 6-9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/25/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest personnel regeneration |
| Organisms: |
white pine spruce fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Spruce forest initial stand photo. A. Misura standing by large white pine. Crown closure more pronounced, reproduction of spruce and fir averaging 4 to 5 feet high. Reproduction is very abundant. Taken facing N40W 1.69 chains N62E of stake 69-21. Snow depth 6-9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/25/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest swamp |
| Organisms: |
white pine spruce fir hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Spruce-fir forest initial stand photo. Also large scattered white pine and hemlock. Reproduction is spruce and fir, background is a mixed conifer swamp. Taken facing S55W 1.12 chains due east from stake 72-18. snow depth 6-9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/25/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest regeneration swamp |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Conifer swamp initial stand photo. Few large timber or sawlog conifers with adequate reproduction of spruce. Taken facing S65W 0.08 chains N40W of stake 71-19. Snow depth 6-9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/25/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
pre-harvest hardwood |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53 |
| Description: | Spruce-hardwood initial stand photo. Taken N35E at 1.37 chains S35E from stake 78-23. Snow depth is 6 to 9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/22/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Spruce-yellow birch initial stand photo. Taken facing N70W 0.13 chains N10E of stake 73-18. Snow depth 6 to 9 inches. |
| Date: | 3/22/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
fir yellow birch hemlock spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Spruce-fir initial stand photo. Taken facing S70E 0.55 chains due east of stake 73-19. Snow depth 6 to 9 inches. Lack of sawtimber, mostly 3 to 4 inch fir and yellow birch understory with a few mature helock, spruce, and yellow birch in overstory. |
| Date: | 3/22/1957 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: | pre-harvest |
| Organisms: |
spruce yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 54 |
| Description: | Spruce-yellow birch initial stand photo. Taken facing N30E 0.57 chains S69E of stake 73-20. Snow depth 12 inches. Good sawtimber. |
| Date: | 3/22/1957 |



















































