Forest Service Region IV Research materials, 1827-1984.

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Forest Service Region IV Research materials, 1827-1984.

Oral histories and other research materials and findings collected during the research of the history of Region IV of the Forest Service

111 boxes (55.5 linear ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8307205

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