Interview with Charles Gunn Dunwoody : oral history transcript / Charles Gunn Dunwoody ; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia Fry. On November 26, 1966. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1966.

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Interview with Charles Gunn Dunwoody : oral history transcript / Charles Gunn Dunwoody ; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia Fry. On November 26, 1966. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1966.

Discusses interest in forest conservation; work for California State Chamber of Commerce's conservation department; lobbying in Washington for U.S. Forest Service interests, particularly in opposing Secretary Ickes' efforts to have the Service transferred to Dept. of Interior.

Transcript : 81 leaves ; 28 cm.

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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...

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According to the University of California, Berkeley Bancroft Library website: "The Regional Oral History Office (ROHO) is a research program of the University of California, Berkeley, working within The Bancroft Library. ROHO conducts, teaches, analyzes, and archives oral and video history documents in a broad variety of subject areas critical to the history of California and the United States." For more information regarding the ROHO and their work please consult their website: http://bancroft....