History of the Rogue River National Forest
Volume 2 1933-1969
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ADDENDUM TO VOLUME I
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Leading pack train of mules to load up supplies for planting and
trail crews. Pelican Ranger Station - Lee P. Brown, October 1925
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Logging Camp of Owen Oregon Lumber Company at Camp 2, operating on
National Forest timber sale. - Photo by Fred Ames, November 1925.
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Major Henry L. Nutting, Owen Oregon Lumber Co., measures a large sugar pine cut
near Camp 2. -Fred Ames, Nov. 1925
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Beetle Control Camp at Sand Creek, 1927
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Waters of Big Butte Springs are capped at their outlet and never see
the light of day until they come from City of Medford faucets. This
concrete capping structure was built in 1927. Water for these springs
comes largely from National Forest lands.
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Reeder Reservoir in Ashland Municipal Watershed. This dam, 103 feet
high, was built in 1928 for $350,000 with a storage capacity of 800 Acre
Feet. Waters for this dam come from Forest Service lands.
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MUNICIPAL WATERSHED DEVELOPMENTS 1927 and 1928
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Fire-killed timber at East Cove, Fish Lake. Destroying
recreational use of the area for the present. - Lee P. Brown, November 1928
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Inexpensive lockout tower on Agency Butte 106 feet from ground to
fire-finder. Tree is a western yellow pine. Iron pins. - L. D. Bailey, 1930
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Pelican Ranger Station - L. D. Bailey, October 1930
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Lake of the Woods Ranger Station, Dwelling, and Office, 1931.
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Executive Order
ROGUE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST
OREGON
In order to avoid the confusion growing out of a similarity of names
of the Crater Lake National Park and the Crater National Forest, in the
State of Oregon, it is hereby ordered that the name of the "Crater
National Forest" be changed to "Rogue River National Forest."
HERBERT HOOVER
THE WHITE HOUSE,
July 9, 1932.
[No. 5882]
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