TABLE OP CONTENTS 



PREFACE 1 



DESCRIPTION OP SERIES ill 



INTERVIEW HISTORY vil 



INTRODUCTION BY CHRIS GRANGER il 



RESUME OF CAREER xi 



FOREWORD BY SIJKER xii 



TRAINING 1 



Early Interest in Forestry 1 



Michigan Agricultural College 3 



FOREST SERVICE: IN THE FIELD 6 



First Assignment 6 



Montezuma National Forest 9 

 Medicine Bow National Forest (Colorado) 11 



Denver Assignment 12 



Medicine Bow National Forest (Wyoming) 13 



Back to Denver 16 



World War I 19 



Return to Denver 25 



District Forester, Paoif io Northwest 



Region (District SixT&quot; 25 



THE FOREST SERVICE: WASHINGTON, D.C. 32 



The Forest Survey 32 



Civilian Conservation Corps 35 



Years as Assistant Chief 39 



Timber Sales *K) 



Development of Policies 41 



General Policies 4l 



