Brooks Henderson interview, 1984 July 21.

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Brooks Henderson interview, 1984 July 21.

Henderson describes his experiences jumping at McCall, Idaho, Redding, Calif., Alaska, and New Mexico (1968-1984). As a Forest Service employee he describes training, the changes in attitude toward physical training, and women jumpers.

1 sound cassette (80 min.) : analog + 1 transcript + 1 tape counter index.

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Smokejumpers Oral History Project (K. Ross Toole Archives)

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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...

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Smokejumper. From the description of Brooks Henderson interview, 1984 July 21. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70970570 ...

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