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Historic Photographs, compiled ca. 1880 - ca. 1970 ARC Identifier 1812856 / Local Identifier 95-GP Series from Record Group 95: Records of the Forest Service, 1870 - 2008 |
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| Creator(s): | Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. Region 9 (Eastern Region). (1965 - ) (Most Recent)
Department of Agriculture. Division of Forestry. (1881 - 07/01/1901) (Predecessor) |
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| Type(s) of Archival Materials: | Photographs and other Graphic Materials |
| Contact(s): |
NARA's Great Lakes Region (Chicago) (NRDA), 7358 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, 60629-5898. PHONE: 773-948-9001; FAX: 773-948-9050; EMAIL: chicago.archives@nara.gov. |
| Inclusive Dates: | ca. 1880 - ca. 1970 |
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| Part Of: | Record Group 95: Records of the Forest Service, 1870 - 2008 |
| Includes: | 5497 items described in ARC Search within this Series |
| Arrangement: | Arranged in numerical order by agency control number. |
| Function and Use: | The Eastern Region of the Forest Service maintained these photographs as a historical record of the agency's activities in the management and protection of national forests and grasslands for multiple purposes, including recreation, conservation and protection of wildlife, forest-based economic development, and the protection of cultural and heritage resources. The images were used in publications, presentations, and studies to demonstrate the value of resource management. |
| Access Restriction(s): | Unrestricted |
| Use Restriction(s): | Unrestricted |
| Specific Records Type(s): | photographs |
| Finding Aid Type: | Database |
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| Finding Aid Note: | The database created by agency includes the agency assigned photograph number; agency assigned three level hierarchical descriptive categories; National Forest name; photograph title; number of negatives; number of prints; and date photograph taken. |
| Finding Aid Source: | EASTERN REGION, U. S. FOREST SERVICE |
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| Custodial History Note: | The Forest Service transferred these photographs to the National Archives and Records Administration-Great Lakes Region (Chicago) in September 2006. |
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