Francis B. Lufkin interview, 1984 June 7.

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Francis B. Lufkin interview, 1984 June 7.

Lufkin covers his forty years (1939-1972), as one of the first smokejumpers, equipment developer, trainer, and base manager of the North Cascades Smokejumper Base.

3 sound cassettes (270 min.) : analog + 3 transcripts + 3 tape counter indexes.

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Lufkin, Francis B., 1914-1998

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Smokejumper and administrator. From the description of Francis B. Lufkin interview, 1984 June 7. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70970990 ...

Smokejumpers Oral History Project (K. Ross Toole Archives)

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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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Maynard, Kimberly A.

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