John W. Johnson work diaries, 1917-1943 1917-1943

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John W. Johnson work diaries, 1917-1943 1917-1943

Work diaries compiled by John W. Johnson while employed by the U.S. Forest Service. Johnson wrote a book of his experiences as a forest ranger, focusing primarily on the time he was in the Santa Fe National Forest Upper Pecos Ranger District. The book is entitled , 1914-1944 which is in the collection along with a map of the Santa Fe National Forest. Reminiscences of a Forest Ranger

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Johnson, John W., 1892-1976.

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Born near Asotin, Washington in a one room log cabin, John W. Johnson was the eldest son of 10 children. As the family ranch grew, Johnson took on additional responsibilities and at an early age learned much about cattle, which would help him later in his career as a forest ranger. At the age of 10 Johnson started breaking horses for riding and by 18 had assumed management of the family ranch in addition to acquiring 160 acres of his own. After establishing his own ranch, Johnson realized that r...

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United States. Forest Service - History - Sources.

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