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Idaho Primitive Area. September 13/31 On large, new apre of the United States you may now see green colored ot large patches marked National Forests in the eastern and central sections where such areas were not marked before. Such are the White Mountains, Shenandoah, Pine Ridge, Arkansas and Superior National Forests situated in New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Minnesota respectively.The number of these is slowly increasing as the states and the nation acquire cut-over timber lands and take up the task of reforestation. If any one of these states could have back a million acres in one body of the original primeval forest what a wonderful event that would be. As it is they mush clear up the wreckage of wasteful exploitation and patiently await future growth. It has been an expensive lesson but by it the nation learned to hold onto and conserve the forests of the west. body of th3 original primeval f'oro^t vhett j. vondsrful jvant that *ould ha. As it ie thev xuat clear up the rreokage o1' wasteful jxploitation and patiently a^^it future growth*It has been an expensive lessen hut it the ...uion 1; rued to hold onto and ooi ifVS the foreati of tha west. In vera recent je.-r. t-.hjre has been another movement- i i&ovemenl <o >< ra t» certain remote, inacoea ibis ureas within National Forests and to k-;-3 these in their primitive atate ao that the present jneration *osteritv ita^ sj9 and enJo,y their attractione»Let it be 3 ti ; in rairness hat the cJ'j'r.iino for auoh ee^ueateretf maces oaas fro::, natur-i lov :r , sport >n md r.:ereationi fro?. jH ever the country and not ^roir. my svernmental bureau.It -aa the roioe of the ^ople and th; "ore3t Service iaeli paid head to it. Since exo?ri?;nce hx6 shown that such remote reas littls coT.r.ercial value for lumbering*grazing or agriculture it "a DU fit ' lat 8.T.all opposition ouJ I be .'ncountered.Sucn has prov3n *.o be a is.Retardation of fining has \ ?sn i iv I i ; as an oh.iection bbta itter understandJ 5 of the case has sho n that to have seal] 'eight* It '"J3 auch men as ": j ,r ith hia '"ond^rful pictures of *& in il"1 lif? ilong t ' hitherto untraverssd canyon of the Lddl^ rork of fh3 Salmon belo* Big Creek o':sne^ tl 1 is of pjoplj *:o the attractions of that delectable land right vithin eur o n etate.Others have visited the 'jhai.berlain Hasin oountr nils manj ; taken the boat
Object Description
Identifier | MSS 011 Box 4 Folder 8 |
Title | Idaho's Primitive Area |
Date | September 13, 1931 |
Searchable date | 1931-09-13 |
Photographer | Edward F. Rhodenbaugh |
Description | A descriptive essay on the Idaho Primitive Area, later named the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. |
Location | Idaho's Primitive Area |
Latitude, Longitude | 45.271021,-115.154022 |
Subject |
Geology Conservation of natural resources Forests |
Language | eng |
Collection | Edward F. Rhodenbaugh Collection, MSS 11 |
Resource type | Image:StillImage; |
Original physical format |
document |
Digital format | image/jpeg |
Contributing institution | Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives |
Ordering & permissions | The contents of this item, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, and non-commercial use only. The contents of this item may not be reproduced in any form without the express permission of Boise State University Special Collections and Archives. For permissions or to place an order, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives at (208) 426-3958 or archives@boisestate.edu. |
Description
Identifier | MSS 011 Box 4 Folder 8 |
Title | Idaho's Primitive Area |
Date | September 13, 1931 |
Searchable date | 1931-09-13 |
Photographer | Edward F. Rhodenbaugh |
Description | A descriptive essay on the Idaho Primitive Area, later named the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. |
Location | Idaho's Primitive Area |
Latitude, Longitude | 45.271021,-115.154022 |
Subject |
Geology Conservation of natural resources Forests |
Language | eng |
Collection | Edward F. Rhodenbaugh Collection, MSS 11 |
Resource type | Image:StillImage; |
Digital format | image/jpeg |
Contributing institution | Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives |
Ordering & permissions | The contents of this item, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, and non-commercial use only. The contents of this item may not be reproduced in any form without the express permission of Boise State University Special Collections and Archives. For permissions or to place an order, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives at (208) 426-3958 or archives@boisestate.edu. |
Transcription |
Idaho Primitive Area. September 13/31 On large, new apre of the United States you may now see green colored ot large patches marked National Forests in the eastern and central sections where such areas were not marked before. Such are the White Mountains, Shenandoah, Pine Ridge, Arkansas and Superior National Forests situated in New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Minnesota respectively.The number of these is slowly increasing as the states and the nation acquire cut-over timber lands and take up the task of reforestation. If any one of these states could have back a million acres in one body of the original primeval forest what a wonderful event that would be. As it is they mush clear up the wreckage of wasteful exploitation and patiently await future growth. It has been an expensive lesson but by it the nation learned to hold onto and conserve the forests of the west.
body of th3 original primeval f'oro^t vhett j. vondsrful jvant that *ould ha.
As it ie thev xuat clear up the rreokage o1' wasteful jxploitation and
patiently a^^it future growth*It has been an expensive lessen hut it the
...uion 1; rued to hold onto and ooi ifVS the foreati of tha west.
In vera recent je.-r. t-.hjre has been another movement- i i&ovemenl |
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