Forest Service

Tropical shelter at Maricao in the Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico.

Cana Gordu Recreational Area Beach at Guanica in Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico.

Ponderosa Pines at Whoop-Um-Up Creek in Boise National Forest in Idaho.

Two ladies on the beach in Puerto Rico. Writing on the back is difficult to read, possibly "Tamarindo" Beach in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.

Bananas growing on permittee's farm at Toro Negro, Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico.

Tropical shelters with picnic tables in Caribbean National Forest in Puerto Rico. Penciled on back of photo is the word,"Mericoa."

U.S. Forest Service plane ready to leave Lac La Croix, Ontario (Canada) for return trip to Ely, Minnesota, Superior National Forest.

Aerial view of forest fire in Ontario, North of Lac La Croix. The U.S. Forest Service later helped bring it under control.

Whoop-Um-Up Creek Timber Sale Area in the Boise National Forest in Idaho.

Lyle Watts, Chief U.S. Forest Service, holds a Wooden Headstone at the Cemetery in Idaho City, Idaho. Notice the Ponderosa Pines growing within the burial plot. Photos #2009-2970 through #2009-2987 are from a typewritten notebook with a title page which reads, "United States Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. Inspection Trip. Lyle F. Watts, Chief, Forest Service. W.B. Rice, Regional Forester. Boise National Forest. August 3 to 4, 1945. Presented by T.H Van Meter, Forest Supervisor, Boise National Forest."