INDEX 



311 



West, romance of the 152 



Western Colorado mountains, White River 



National Forest 50 



West Indies, fishing in 249 



What to do when lost 288 



When this land was new 17 



White Mountains — 



fall months in 98 



stands of spruce and balsam in 11 



White Mountain National Forest — 



camps and picnic grounds in 95 



Crawford Notch pleasure resort 61 



multiple-use on 97 



timber cut from 148 



White, E. B., on a conservation program, 



in Harper's Magazine 274 



White River National Forest, western 



Colorado 50 



White, William Allen, Emporia Gazette, a 



conservation writer 272 



Wild, the 73, 79 



"Wild area" on national forests defined. . 78 



Wild areas, provision for 287 



Wilderness — • 



advice to inexperienced in 81 



animals, in Alaska 231 



areas on national forests, definition of. . 78 



areas, provision for 287 



fires, protection against 77 



reactions of people to 81 



sentiment about 74 



traveler faces uncertainty 79 



trips, rigors of 73 



zones of 78 



Wilderness Society, 1935 platform 74 



Wildlife (see also Game, Fishing) — 



a forest crop 205, 207, 208 



and water levels 208 



can no longer shift for itself 212 



Choctawhatchee's great natural crop. . . 91 

 cooperation between National Park Serv- 

 ice and Forest Service 211 



comments on, by Lewis and Clark 201 



decline and restoration of 201 



environment managed by Forest Service . 209,212 



in natural surroundings 195 



lacking in Puerto Rico 247 



management in national forests 202 



national forest, and a wildlife census. ... 196 



policies of the future 212 



refuges and sanctuaries, State and Fed- 

 eral 204 



relief measures, temporary 206 



Wildlife — Continued. Page 



restoration of, in forests 8 



what value of 7 



William Penn parks in Philadelphia 63 



Wilson, James, letter establishing national- 

 forest policy 1 



Windbreak plantings, Prairie States For- 

 estry Project 281 



Wind River, wilderness trip in 83 



Winston, Ellen, and Woofter, T. J., Jr., 



Seven Lean Years 273 



Winter carnivals 122 



Winter range — 



and big-game populations 156 



problem, Yellowstone National Park .... 211 



the controlling factor in game populations. 203 



Winter sports (see also Skiing, Recreation) — 



areas, highways to 125 



areas, snow trains to 123 



facilities on national forests 123 



first-aid caches for 129 



growth in popularity 117 



in Alaska 232, 233 



origin of 119 



participation increasing 118 



snowshoeing 119 



unnecessary snob appeal of 118 



Wolfe, Linnie Marsh, John of the Moun- 

 tains 4 



Woods fires and superstitions 163 



Woods industry — 



capital values of 139 



conflict with recreation 139 



and employment 139 



Woofter, T. Jr., and Winston, Ellen, Seven 



Lean Years 273 



Work, and escape from it 19 



Work, rough, on women 21 



Workers in forests and forest industries, 

 number of 139, 280 



World War, effect on recreation 108 



Writers about conservation and the land. . 272 



Yellowstone National Park, act of 1872. . 69 



Young couple from Spokane 38 



Young, Brigham, Picnic of 62 



Yosemite — 



National Park, act of October 1 890 66 



Valley, act of 1864 66 



Valley re-ceded to Federal Government. 67 



Zones — 



for special treatment 143 



of wilderness 78 



Zoo without cages 195 



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