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U.S. Forest Chief Lyle Watts and Other Rangers with Walleyes near Curtain Falls

2009-3080-94
Accession Number
2009-3080-94
3 x 4 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348549180
Related Collection
Watts, Lyle Papers
Keywords
Fishing
Government employees
Forests and forestry
People Pictured
Watts, Lyle F. (Lyle Ford), 1890-
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Credit:
Forest Service

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Description
(L to R) U.S. Forest Chief Lyle Watts, Forester Salminen, Ranger Valentine, and Forester Pike with walleyes caught below Curtain Falls on the international border between Iron Lake and Crooked Lake in Superior National Forest. Photos 2009-3080-01 through 2009-3080-107 were originally mounted in a leather bound binder with the gold embossed title, "Picture Memories of Region Nine." Region nine, based in Milwaukee WI covered twenty states in the Eastern Region: Maine, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Delaware, and New Jersey. Mr. Watts was Regional Forester of Region Nine 1936-1943.
Date(s)
August 4, 1946