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Arceuthobium campylopodum f. tsugensis on Pinus monticola
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: white pine
mistletoe
Location: 11 miles northeast of Camp Tamarack on Ebbets Pass Road, Alpine Co.; CA; United States
Description: Arceuthobium campylopodum f. tsugensis on Pinus monticola
Date: 7/10/1964

Arceuthobium campylopodum f. tsugensis on Pinus monticola
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: white pine
mistletoe
Location: 11 miles northeast of Camp Tamarack on Ebbets Pass Road, Alpine Co.; CA; United States
Description: Arceuthobium campylopodum f. tsugensis on Pinus monticola
Date: 7/10/1964

Partially cut over area initial stand photo. Taken facing S20E from a point 55 feet S10W of stake 53-7.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
regeneration
Organisms: spruce
fir
white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 6
Description: Partially cut over area initial stand photo. Taken facing S20E from a point 55 feet S10W of stake 53-7.
Date: 7/21/1959

No initial photo taken of this picture. Photo taken facing S60W from a point 0.1 chains due north of stake 16-71.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
gap
Organisms: spruce
hemlock
white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51
Description: No initial photo taken of this picture. Photo taken facing S60W from a point 0.1 chains due north of stake 16-71.
Date: 5/13/1959

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

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 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

Taken east at approximate location shown on map in compartment journal. After 1956 cutting on east edge of the 1954 area of heavy blowdown. Large stump is from 1900 softwood cut.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
log deck
stump
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken east at approximate location shown on map in compartment journal. After 1956 cutting on east edge of the 1954 area of heavy blowdown. Large stump is from 1900 softwood cut.
Date: 10/5/1956

Taken due N from Point 0.25 chain SW from stake 60-21. Stump of 42" white pine of 250 yr. age class. G. Lavoy in photo. Taken after 1955 cut.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
stump
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 14
Description: Taken due N from Point 0.25 chain SW from stake 60-21. Stump of 42" white pine of 250 yr. age class. G. Lavoy in photo. Taken after 1955 cut.
Date: 10/3/1956

Taken N30W from photo station #2, located on knoll southeast of stake 61-20. 100 year-old white pine overstory, with dense understory of fir and some spruce. After 1955 cut.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: white pine
spruce
fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Description: Taken N30W from photo station #2, located on knoll southeast of stake 61-20. 100 year-old white pine overstory, with dense understory of fir and some spruce. After 1955 cut.
Date: 10/3/1956

Taken N 30 W from a point N 46 W 0.50 chains from stake 60-23.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Taken N 30 W from a point N 46 W 0.50 chains from stake 60-23.
Date: 5/7/1956

Taken due north from plot stake 28-67.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Description: Taken due north from plot stake 28-67.
Date: 6/6/1955

Taken N30W from a point 0.83c chain S02E of plot stake 27-67. D. Vander Poel in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
personnel
regeneration
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Description: Taken N30W from a point 0.83c chain S02E of plot stake 27-67. D. Vander Poel in photo.
Date: 6/6/1955

42" DBH white pine on  plot 21-60. Note rotten knots indicating extensive cull. This is one of the 200+ age class. 100 year old pine and birch in the background stand before 1955 cutting.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Organisms: white pine
birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 14
Description: 42" DBH white pine on plot 21-60. Note rotten knots indicating extensive cull. This is one of the 200+ age class. 100 year old pine and birch in the background stand before 1955 cutting.
Date: 5/10/1955

White pine overstory with dense understory. Taken N30W from photo #2, located on knoll southeast of #20-61. Stand before cutting. Residual stand photo is #3.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: regeneration
pre-harvest
Organisms: white pine
fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 14
Description: White pine overstory with dense understory. Taken N30W from photo #2, located on knoll southeast of #20-61. Stand before cutting. Residual stand photo is #3.
Date: 4/28/1955

Group of Adirondack foresters visiting the PSEF compartment 19. The first cut was made in 1953 in a stand with a white pine overstory. The next cut will be 10-1 1 years later. Allen Brattin in extreme background. Rushmore in extreme right.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
field tour
shelterwood
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Group of Adirondack foresters visiting the PSEF compartment 19. The first cut was made in 1953 in a stand with a white pine overstory. The next cut will be 10-1 1 years later. Allen Brattin in extreme background. Rushmore in extreme right.
Date: 5/20/1954

Stand before cutting. Looking south from 57" white pine stump. Photo taken from log deck.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Stand before cutting. Looking south from 57" white pine stump. Photo taken from log deck.
Date: 10/23/1953

Old growth white pine stump 57" diameter at 2 feet above ground. Annual rings could be counted 30' above ground -- 227 years. Estimated age of tree about 250. Sound above 30'. Total height 147'. Merchantable length 87'. 6' of butt cull, next 22' contained rot but was merchantable 65' sound logs. 7' broken section. 45'  top not merchantable. E. and B. Sussice in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: stump
old growth
harvest
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Old growth white pine stump 57" diameter at 2 feet above ground. Annual rings could be counted 30' above ground -- 227 years. Estimated age of tree about 250. Sound above 30'. Total height 147'. Merchantable length 87'. 6' of butt cull, next 22' contained rot but was merchantable 65' sound logs. 7' broken section. 45' top not merchantable. E. and B. Sussice in photo.
Date: 10/23/1953

Bert and Ernest Sussice decking white pine logs. Initial cut to establish a shelterwood for reproduction.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: log deck
shelterwood
harvest
Organisms: white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Bert and Ernest Sussice decking white pine logs. Initial cut to establish a shelterwood for reproduction.
Date: 10/23/1953