A History of the Salmon National Forest

Cover

Preface

Dedication

PART 1 - EARLY DAYS, PRE-NATIONAL FOREST

A. Geology of the Salmon River Area
B. Indians in the Area
C. Lewis & Clark Expedition 1805
D. Fur Trappers, Traders and Missionaries
E. Mining
F. Chinese
G. Charcoal Kilns
H. Settlement and Development
I. Early Transportation

PART 2 - SALMON NATIONAL FOREST, ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

A. Creation of the Salmon National Forest
B. Personnel
C. Administration of the Salmon National Forest
     1. Administrative Sites and Improvements
     2. Communications
     3. Transportation
     4. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

PART 3 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND FUNCTIONS

A. Watershed Management
B. Timber Management
C. Range Management
D. Wildlife Management
E. Recreation and Land Use
F. Fire Control

PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

A. Hermits in the Salmon National Forest
B. Graves in the Salmon National Forest

APPENDIX

A. Place Names
B. Early Mining Methods
C. Personnel Statistics
D. Road Inventory
E. Bridge Inventory
F. Grazing Statistics
G. Recreation Area and Use Statistics
H. Large Fire Statistics
I. Legislation
J. Bibliography