Assistant Regional Forester M.M. Barnum letter : San Francisco, Calif., to Forest Supervisors with attached brochure : TL, 1953, Oct. 13.

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Assistant Regional Forester M.M. Barnum letter : San Francisco, Calif., to Forest Supervisors with attached brochure : TL, 1953, Oct. 13.

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1 p. letter from M.M. Barnum, Assistant Regional Forester, communicates a change of Forest Service policy to [California?] Forest Supervisors. The letter states that the policy against cabins made of smooth materials such as sheet metal has been changed to allow the "Hol-a-day House" to be erected to meet demand by Forest Service permittees for moderate cost cabins. A four page color brochure about the Hol-a-day House, manufactured by the R.J. Naylor Co. of Albany, Calif., is attached.

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R.J. Naylor Co.

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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...

Barnum, M. M.

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