Photograph of a Completed Stream Improvement Structure
Original caption: Stream improvement structure completed. Digging log, stump cover and rocks built near series of springs on White River. Will form deep cool pool for trout. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Forest Fire - U.S. National Archives Public Domain pho...
Original caption: The fire was too hot and broke away with a high wind forcing it on. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Staff Assistant Jay and Assistant Ranger Morley
Original caption: Staff assistant Jay and asst. Ranger Morley inspecting fire cache. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Incinerator and Fountain in Recreation Exhibit from the ...
Original caption: Incinerator and fountain in recreation exhibit. Michigan State Fair, Detroit, Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Bulletin Board and Bench in Recreation Exhibit from the ...
Original caption: Bulletin board and bench in recreation exhibit, Michigan State Fair, Detroit, 1938. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Beaver Dam and Resulting Pool on Kinnie Creek
Original caption: Beaver dam and resulting pool on Kinnie Creek. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Front View of United States Forest Service and Civilian ...
Original caption: Front view of U.S. Forest Service and CCC Exhibit Bldg. Michigan Sate Fair, Detroit. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Summer Home on Pere Marquette River
Original caption: Summer home on Pere Marquette River. Desirable private recreational development within forest boundary. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Forest Entrance Portal on N-55 West of Cadillac
Original caption: Forest entrance portal on N-55 West of Cadillac. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Staff Assistant Jay and Assistant Ranger Morley
Original caption: Staff assistant Jay and asst. Ranger Morley inspecting fire cache. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of View Past Pine River Near Pond Exhibit from the Michigan...
Original caption: View past Pine River near pond exhibit toward rear of Forest Service and CCC exhibit building. Mich State Fair, Detroit, 1938. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of View from Exhibit to Rear Outdoor Recreation Exhibit fro...
Original caption: View from exhibit to rear outdoor recreation exhibit. Michigan State Fair, Detroit. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Jack Pine Plantation
Original caption: Jack pine plantation. Established fall 1936 -- 1-0 stock in furrows. Area adjacent to scene shown in 939. Wind eroded spot in background. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of First Crop on a Submarginal Farm
Original caption: First crop on submarginal farm. Note presence of stumps. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Larvae of Jack Pine Sawfly at Work on a Jack Pine Branch
Original caption: Larvae of jack pine sawfly at work on jack pine branch. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Erosion Control to Prevent Gullying
Original caption: Erosion control to prevent gullying on Truck trail #231 near Harrietta, Mi. Sodded bank and check dams done by CCC enrollees -- Alxin Camp. Close-up of check dams. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Brush Used to Reduce Wind Erosion in San Blow While Blac...
Original caption: Brush that used to reduce wind erosion in san blow while black locust (robinia pseudeacacia) is becoming established. This area cultivated ten years ago; has since been heavily grazed. Lower ... More
Photograph of Portion of Lake Olga Dam and Resulting Lake
Original caption: Portion of Lake Olga Dam and resulting lake. This improvement located in Kellogg tract; will eventually become waterfowl refuge. Work done by enrollees from Axin CCC Camp. View of entire dam, ... More
Photograph of Office at Baldwin Ranger Station
Original caption: View of Office Baldwin Ranger Station (building plan #658) Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Seed Beds of Aspen Cuttings
Original caption: Seed beds 1-0 aspen cuttings (populus sp) Chittenden Nursery. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine Plantation Planted in Fall 1934
Original caption: 1-jack pine plantation planted in fall 1934. Replanted fall 1935, 2-0 jack pine. Trees 5 and 6 ft common. Tallest 7'3". Maximum current growth 42." Sec 30, T21N, R11W. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Bench in Recreation Exhibit from the Michigan State Fair...
Original caption: Bench in Recreation Exhibit, Mich State Fair, Detroit 1938. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fire at the South Fork of the Ausable River
Original caption: Fire - S. Fork Ausable River Tawas RD, Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Submarginal Farm on U.S. Number 10 Near Baldwin Ranger...
Original caption: Submarginal farm on US #10 near Baldwin. Poor soil and primitive living conditions. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Plow Bottom Developed on Baldwin Road
Original caption: Close-up of plow bottom developed on Baldwin RD as substitute for Killsfer plow bottom (rear view). Lower MI NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Seed Beds of Red Pine
Original caption: Seed beds of 3-0 red pine (pinus resinosa) Chittenden Nursery. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Using a Backpack Pump on the Fire Line
Original caption: Using back-pack pump on the fire line. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Swimming at Crystal Lake in Wellston, Michigan
Original caption: Swimming, Crystal Lake, Wellston. Showing use of recreational developments in this area. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Jack Pine Plantation Planted in Fall 1934
Original caption: 1-jack pine plantation planted in fall 1934. Replanted fall 1935, 2-0 jack pine. Trees 5 and 6 ft common. Tallest 7'3". Maximum current growth 42." Sec 30, T21N, R11W. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Sand Thrower in Action
Original caption: Sand thrower in action on area in Sec 19 T21N, R14W. Ranger Harper. Lower MI NF. Historic Photographs