S.B. Show papers, 1921-1956.

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S.B. Show papers, 1921-1956.

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Includes notes and manuscripts of his writings relating mainly to his career as a forester for the U.S. Forest Service and forest fire control in California, some written in cooperation with R.W. Ayres. Contains typescript of "History of Firefighting in Calif.," [unpublished?], U.S. Forest Service publications, correspondence, speeches, drafts, outlines, and other reports.

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