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Bucking tree length of spruce at centrally located log deck. All logs skidded to deck by TD-14 cat.
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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

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.
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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

Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to central log deck.
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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

Tree length spruce ready to be skidded to main loading deck by TD-14 tractor.
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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

Tree 138 with fallen tree wound 26' to 45'
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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

Tree 182 cross section at 1' showing P. tomentosus behind 117 yr. old fire scar which was almost healed over
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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

Dick Hicks cutting on tree 140
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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

Dick Hicks cutting butt off tree 140
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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

Tree no. 145 with recent dead top 62' to 101'
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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

Tree 193, cross section at 7 1/2' with F. pini and S. sulcatum decay behind live and dead rust brooms
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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

Tree 141 with broken out top at 56' and F. pini 21' to top
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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

Tree 141 with broken out top at 56' and F. pini 21' to top
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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

Tree 139 with dead rust brooms and dead top 68' to 88'
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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

Tree 131 with old dead and dying top (60' to 91') and dead rust brooms at 60' and 66'
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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

Tree 27 with pitch canker (spruce canker) at 6' and 7', no decay
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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

Tree 19 with old dead top above 49'
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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

Tree 30 with frost crack 0' to 12' and decay associated with it
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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

Tree 22 with narrow dicot fork at 49'
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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

Tree 27 with canker at 6'
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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

Tree 23 with frost crack 0' to 34'
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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

Overholtzii sp. basidiocarp maturing in early spring on old spruce log when snow is on the ground
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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

Tree 23 cross section at 32' showing frost crack and associated decay
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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

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
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

Initial stand photo taken N50W 1.54 chains S52W at stake 71-20. Snow depth is 6 to 9 inches.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

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.
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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

Spruce-hardwood initial stand photo. Taken N35E at 1.37 chains S35E from stake 78-23. Snow depth is 6 to 9 inches.
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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

Spruce-yellow birch initial stand photo. Taken facing N70W 0.13 chains N10E of stake 73-18. Snow depth 6 to 9 inches.
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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

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.
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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

Spruce-yellow birch initial stand photo. Taken facing N30E 0.57 chains S69E of stake 73-20. Snow depth 12 inches. Good sawtimber.
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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