Lester Gutzman interview, 1969 Oct. 23.

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Lester Gutzman interview, 1969 Oct. 23.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70975676

Topics include forest fires in the Yellowjacket District of the Salmon National Forest, and forest rangers in Idaho. Places represented include Salmon, Idaho.

Transcript : 18 leaves.

Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society

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Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society

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Gutzman, Lester, 1904-1979

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Smith, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Marie), 1956-

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