Records of the Forest Service. 1870 - 2008. Forest Service Public Information Films and Public Service Announcements. 1945 - 1995. Pinchot, You're Fired!

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Records of the Forest Service. 1870 - 2008. Forest Service Public Information Films and Public Service Announcements. 1945 - 1995. Pinchot, You're Fired!

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National Archives at College Park

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Davis, Ned

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Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

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First director, United States Forest Service (1905). He changed the name of protected "forest preserves" to "national forests" and advocated a controversial "wise use" policy for the resources of the national forests, whereby a greater use of forest resources, such as tree harvests and grazing rights could be permitted. From the description of Correspondence, 1905-1945. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 40804560 Forester and governor of Pennsylvania. F...