Lyle Watts with Co-Workers in the U.S. Forest Service
Lyle Watts (front row center in dark suit) with co-workers in the U.S. Forest Service. Photo made from original glass negative included in this collection.
Forests and forestry
Hines Mills on the Flambeau River
Hines Mills on the Flambeau River at Chequamegon National Forest (northern Wisconsin). Logs in the foreground are floating in the river. 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.
Pulpwood Floating in Lake Superior at Chequamegon National Forest
Pulpwood floating in Lake Superior at Chequamegon National Forest in northern Wisconsin. A rig and processing equipment are on the right, while a set of railroad tracks are seen in the foreground. 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.
Lyle Watts and Smokey Bear
Lyle F. Watts, head of the U. S. Forest Service, and Smokey Bear each extend a hand of greeting at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Photo made from the original glass negative.
Lyle Watts, Chief of U.S. Forest Service, and Smokey Bear
Chief of U.S. Forest Service Lyle Watts with Smokey Bear at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
Group Photo of a Timber Management, Timber Survey, and Photo Interpretation Meeting
Group Photo of a Timber Management, Timber Survey, and Photo Interpretation Meeting at the "Trees for Tomorrow" Camp in Eagle River, Wisconsin. Lyle Watts, Chief of U.S. Forest Service is seated center.
Map of the National Forests in the North Central Region
Map of the National Forests in the North Central Region with a listing of the supervisory headquarters of each one. 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, Wisconsin 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.
Smokey Bear Stands with Lyle Watts
Smokey Bear Stands with Lyle Watts, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. Photo made from original glass negative.
A Lumberman Feeds Floating Logs into the Bull Chain on Lake Superior
A lumberman feeds floating logs into the bull chain on Lake Superior at Chequamegon National Forest in northern Wisconsin. 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, Wisconsin 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.
Forest Scene from an Undetermined Area in Region 9 U.S. Forest Service
Forest scene from an undetermined area in Region 9, U.S. Forest Service. 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, Wisconsin, 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.