Charles J. Hash papers 1916-1923

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Charles J. Hash papers 1916-1923

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This collection consists of Mr. Hash's trail diaries from his work as an employee with the U.S. Forest Service.

9 items

eng,

University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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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...

Hash, Charles J.

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Charles J. Hash moved to Idaho from Brookfield, Missouri, to work for the United States Forest Service in the 1910's. His wife, Sara, initially came along, but moved back East for unknown reasons. Mr. Hash moved to western Montana in 1919, where he was given a position with the Forest Service in the Flathead Valley as an assistant Fire Chief. From the guide to the Charles J. Hash papers, 1916-1923, (University of Montana-Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archiv...