Fay G. Clark diaries 1912-1952

University of Montana-Missoula

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Clark, Fay G.

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Fay Clark worked for the St. Joe National Forest in 1912, the Missoula National Forest from 1913 to May, 1915, and then was promoted to administrator in control of construction work for the Regional Office in Missoula. He left the Forest Service in October, 1918 and did war work until October, 1919 when he returned to the Forest Service as Supervisor of the Deer Lodge National Forest in Butte. In September, 1922 he quit the Forest Service and became a professor at the University of ...

United States. Forest Service

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...