Henry E. Haefner papers 1909-1925
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Haefner, Henry E., 1884-
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Henry E. Haefner was a forester in the Siskiyou National Forest and Oregon. He was born in 1884. He lived in Portland, Oregon in 1978 when he wrote his recollections. From the guide to the Henry E. Haefner papers, 1909-1925, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) USFS forest ranger from 1909-1945. From the description of Some reminiscences of an early forester 1909-1925 and 1930 1959. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record...
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...
