History of The Willamette National Forest
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PHOTOS (continued)
First helicopter logging operation on the Willamette National Forest. Sikorsky S-64E at the Rotor Timber Sale, McKenzie Ranger District, 1973.

Balloon logging operation on the Rigdon Ranger District, 1977.

Wyssen Skyline Crane - logs being lifted to the carriage in the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, c. 1970.

Moving a donkey on incline rails in the North Fork Willamette sale area, 1930.

Forest Service scaler Farrier measuring load at the Fall Creek scaling station, 1945.

Breitenbush tree planting camp. Mt. Jefferson in the distance, 1921.

Arbor Day celebration at Oakridge. Two-millionth acre of trees planted. With Smokey Bear and Woodsey Owl, 1980.

Shelterwood Tree Harvest - Bruno Mountain Road, Detroit Rd. 1974.

Clear cuts on the southwest side of Diamond Peak, 1979.

Well stocked 12-year-old trees adjacent to the Hardy Creek leave strip timber sale, 1963.


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