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Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...

Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More

Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...

Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Water Lily Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 1.1 miles Northeast of Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Water Lily Lake Dam, Ashley Nationa...

Significance: The Water Lily Lake Dam is the oldest manmade structure to reservoir a natural lake in the Swift Creek drainage. With a crest length of 64 feet, it is the smallest of the dams in the Upalco Unit ... More

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 10, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 10, Deschutes National ...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-G Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost...

Significance: Chewink Cabin is the last cabin on the south side of the Parkway, the furthest and most private from the Old Inn. Named for sounds the towhee bird makes, the cabin represented privacy and the heig... More

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chewink Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost...

Significance: Chewink Cabin is the last cabin on the south side of the Parkway, the furthest and most private from the Old Inn. Named for sounds the towhee bird makes, the cabin represented privacy and the heig... More

Camp Cleawox Organizational Tract, Lodge Building, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Siuslaw National Forest, Florence, Lane County, OR

Camp Cleawox Organizational Tract, Lodge Building, Oregon Dunes Nation...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS OR-137-A Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Subsequent Work Building/... More

Mount Evans Crest House, State Route 5, Mount Evans summit, Arapaho National Forest, Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, CO

Mount Evans Crest House, State Route 5, Mount Evans summit, Arapaho Na...

Significance: The Mt. Evans Crest House represents the highest business structure in the United States. Located at the summit of Mt. Evans, at 14,260 feet, this structure is one of the oldest architectural feat... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Long Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Construction of Long Lake Dam was undertaken in 1923 by the Provo Reservoir Company to augment water flow through its canal to the pumping station completed that same year at the Jordan Narrows. ... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1120, State Highway 410, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1120, State Highway 410, Wenatchee...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-C Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction

Sites Homestead, Monongahela National Forest (Tract 390) East of Route 28, Seneca Rocks, Pendleton County, WV

Sites Homestead, Monongahela National Forest (Tract 390) East of Route...

Significance: The Sites Homestead architecturally reveals the evolution of a mid-nineteenth century, one-room log structure, encased and expanded upon by a frame addition, into a two-story, frame vernacular res... More

Joker Mine, Log Cabin, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Keystone, Keystone, Albany County, WY

Joker Mine, Log Cabin, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Keys...

Survey number: HAER WY-45-B Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction

Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...

Significance: When wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce constructed the first buildings for his summer retreat on the west side of Trout Lake in 1917, his estate enclosed about 2,600 acres. In following years, J... More

Joker Mine, Shafthouse, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Keystone, Keystone, Albany County, WY

Joker Mine, Shafthouse, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Key...

Survey number: HAER WY-45-A Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumne County, CA

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumn...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Soledad Canyon, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...

Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More

Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Soledad Canyon, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...

Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National Forest, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National ...

Significance: The Los Pinetos NIKE site played an integral role in the Los Angeles Defense Area from 1955 to 1958. Los Pinetos is unique among Nike sites in the Los Angeles area in that the launch, administrat... More

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National Forest, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National ...

Significance: The Los Pinetos NIKE site played an integral role in the Los Angeles Defense Area from 1955 to 1958. Los Pinetos is unique among Nike sites in the Los Angeles area in that the launch, administrat... More

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National Forest, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National ...

Significance: The Los Pinetos NIKE site played an integral role in the Los Angeles Defense Area from 1955 to 1958. Los Pinetos is unique among Nike sites in the Los Angeles area in that the launch, administrat... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Kidney Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 4.7 miles North of Miners Gulch Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Kidney Lake Dam, Ashley National Fo...

Significance: Kidney Lake is by far the largest of the reservoired high mountain lakes in the Upalco Unit of the Central Utah Project. One of three lakes in the Brown Duck Basin dammed by the Farnsworth Irriga... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Crystal Lake Dam, Wasatch Natio...

Significance: The small dam on Crystal Lake is predated only by those on Wall, Washington and Trial lakes in the Bonneville Unit. A typical earth-fill structure, the dam is presently among the most deteriorate... More

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South side, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South sid...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-E Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South side, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South sid...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-E Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South side, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1526, State Highway 410, South sid...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-E Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Fire Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Fire, Weir and Pot lakes, all built in 1934 by the Provo Reservoir Company, are indicative of the renewed local interest in reservoir-building sparked by the drought of 1931. They are historicall... More

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Duck Lake Dam, Wasatch National...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Duck and Marjorie lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." That are represen... More

Kisatchie National Forest, Kisatchie Ranger District, 106 Old Highway 6 West, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kisatchie National Forest, Kisatchie Ranger District, 106 Old Highway ...

Survey number: HALS LA-2 Building/structure dates: 1928-1936 Initial Construction

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chinquapin Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chinquapin Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milep...

Significance: Provided desirable visitor occupancy space, rustic retreat, allowing privacy and quiet. Survey number: HABS NC-356-E Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chinquapin Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Chinquapin Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway Milep...

Significance: Provided desirable visitor occupancy space, rustic retreat, allowing privacy and quiet. Survey number: HABS NC-356-E Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Deer Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 5.8 miles North of Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Deer Lake Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: Deer Lake is one of several natural high mountain lakes in the Swift Creek and Yellowstone River drainages dammed by the Farmers Irrigation Company in the 1920s and 1930s to store water for irriga... More

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 7, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 7, Deschutes National F...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-D Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 7, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 7, Deschutes National F...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-D Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Santa Ana River Hydroelectric System, SAR-3 Powerhouse, San Bernardino National Forest, Redlands, San Bernardino County, CA

Santa Ana River Hydroelectric System, SAR-3 Powerhouse, San Bernardino...

Survey number: HAER CA-130-W Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work

Hume Lake Dam, Sequioa National Forest, Hume, Fresno County, CA

Hume Lake Dam, Sequioa National Forest, Hume, Fresno County, CA

Significance: Hume Lake Dam was the world's first reinforced a concrete multiple arch dam. Built to impound reservoir for the Hume-Bennett Lumber Company, today it is the only major surviving structure represe... More

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest), Cave Creek, Maricopa County, AZ

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest)...

Significance: In 1943, Dr. R.O. Raymond, a physician and sheep rancher from Flagstaff, Arizona, sponsored the construction of Verde River Sheep Bridge on grazing allotment granted to his Flagstaff Sheep Company... More

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest), Cave Creek, Maricopa County, AZ

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest)...

Significance: In 1943, Dr. R.O. Raymond, a physician and sheep rancher from Flagstaff, Arizona, sponsored the construction of Verde River Sheep Bridge on grazing allotment granted to his Flagstaff Sheep Company... More

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest), Cave Creek, Maricopa County, AZ

Verde River Sheep Bridge, Spanning Verde River (Tonto National Forest)...

Significance: In 1943, Dr. R.O. Raymond, a physician and sheep rancher from Flagstaff, Arizona, sponsored the construction of Verde River Sheep Bridge on grazing allotment granted to his Flagstaff Sheep Company... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Joyce Estate, Main Pump House, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Main Pump House, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 m...

Significance: In 1917, wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce erected a complex of buildings on Trout Lake to serve as a family summer resort. A description of the Joyce Estate, published in 1922, notes that the s... More

Rosemary Inn, Red Wing Cabin, Olympic National Forest, Barnes Point, Lake Crescent, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA

Rosemary Inn, Red Wing Cabin, Olympic National Forest, Barnes Point, L...

Significance: This cabin was constructed as an integral part of the Rosemary Inn Complex. It contributes to the overall character of the rustic, picturesque resort ensemble and possesses integrity of design, m... More

Rosemary Inn, Dixie Cabin, Olympic National Forest, Barnes Point, Lake Crescent, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA

Rosemary Inn, Dixie Cabin, Olympic National Forest, Barnes Point, Lake...

Significance: This cabin was constructed as an integral part of the Rosemary Inn Complex. It contributes to the overall character of the rustic, picturesque resort ensemble and possesses integrity of design, m... More

Boise National Forest (site plan), Idaho City, Boise County, ID

Boise National Forest (site plan), Idaho City, Boise County, ID

Significance: A significant part of the varied history of the Boise National Forest is embodied in the administrative structures built since the Forest was proclaimed. Several of these buildings are more than ... More

Joyce Estate, Privy, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Privy, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north...

Significance: Little is known about the Privy, a small structure set in the woods about 40 feet behind (west of) the Maid's Cabin (HABS No. MN-146-M) in the Main Cabin Compound. ... This small, single-story str... More

Joyce Estate, Water Tank, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Water Tank, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...

Significance: There is no documentary or pictorial evidence concerning the age or origins of the Water Tank. A description of the Joyce Estate, published in 1922, noted that the sleeping cottages in the Main C... More

Sheep grazing on the Montezuma National Forest, Colorado

Sheep grazing on the Montezuma National Forest, Colorado

Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White paper bark birch. Targhee National Forest, Idaho
Cows rounded up by Three Circle Ranch, Custer National Forest, Montana

Cows rounded up by Three Circle Ranch, Custer National Forest, Montana

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Woods superintendent of the Hines Lumber Company

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Woods superintendent of...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks at work making undercut in falling a tree

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks at work mak...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tall timber

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tall timber

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lumberjacks cleaning up debris at the McGiffart loading machine. This machine loads logs from trucks onto flatcars. Malheur National Forest, Grant County, Oregon

Lumberjacks cleaning up debris at the McGiffart loading machine. This ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack hitching cable on log which will be loaded onto truck

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack hitching cab...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack drinking from a spring

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack drinking fro...

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. When the trailer is not in use to haul logs it can be run up onto a truck

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. When the trailer is not...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Helena National Forest

Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Helena National Forest

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks hitching a cable to a log which will be loaded onto truck

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks hitching a ...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs being loaded onto trucks

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs being loaded onto ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks sawing up a log

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks sawing up a...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from trucks to flatcars

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from truck...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Mountain stream and highway

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Mountain stream and h...

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Truckload of logs about to be unloaded

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Truckload of logs about...

Public domain photograph of timber, lumber works, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tops of trees and clouds

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tops of trees and...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Wooded mountainside

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Wooded mountainside

Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Outdoor fireplace built by the U.S. Forest Service in one of the many roadside camps

Willamette National Forest, Lane County, Oregon. Outdoor fireplace bui...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of the Truckee River in Tahoe National Forest in Northern California

View of the Truckee River in Tahoe National Forest in Northern Califor...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...

Significance: ... the Main Cabin was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 to serve as a central dining and socializing area for Joyce Family members and their guests. Food preparation occurred ... More

Dolph Toll Road, State Highway 22 vicinity, Sinslaw National Forest, Hebo, Tillamook County, OR

Dolph Toll Road, State Highway 22 vicinity, Sinslaw National Forest, H...

Public domain image of wetland, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1028, State Highway 410, South side, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1028, State Highway 410, South sid...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-A Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch National Forest, Kamas, Summit County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Bonneville Unit, Marjorie Lake Dam, Wasatch Nati...

Significance: Typical earth-fill structures, the dams on Marjorie and Duck lakes were constructed using similar specifications, including the stipulation for "carefully hand-laid rock faces." They are represen... More

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Ashevil...

Significance: The Old Pisgath Inn and Cottage is an important complex within the framework of the recreational history of western North Carolina. Among many guests, the Inn was a favorite retreat for the area's... More

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Ashevil...

Significance: The Old Pisgath Inn and Cottage is an important complex within the framework of the recreational history of western North Carolina. Among many guests, the Inn was a favorite retreat for the area's... More

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC

Pisgah National Forest Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 408.6, Ashevil...

Significance: The Old Pisgath Inn and Cottage is an important complex within the framework of the recreational history of western North Carolina. Among many guests, the Inn was a favorite retreat for the area's... More

Lake Quinault Lodge, Olympic National Forest, Quinault, Grays Harbor County, WA

Lake Quinault Lodge, Olympic National Forest, Quinault, Grays Harbor C...

Significance: This building is a focal point in association with the rural area and community of Lake Quinault. The main Lodge is a large wood frame structure of two floors surmounted by a steeply pitched asph... More

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 8, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 8, Deschutes National F...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-E Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heise Ranger Station Office, .25 mile South of Heise-Kelly Canyon Road, Targhee National Forest, Heise, Jefferson County, ID

Heise Ranger Station Office, .25 mile South of Heise-Kelly Canyon Road...

Significance: Building 1205 is a well-preserved example of an Intermountain Region Plan R4-51B office. During the 1930's, Plan R4-51 was the Ranger Station office plan most frequently constructed in southern I... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, East Timothy Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 8.4 miles North of Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, East Timothy Lake Dam, Ashley Natio...

Significance: With a crest length of almost 1,400 feet, the East Timothy Lake dam is distinguished as by far the largest dam in the Upalco Unit of the Central Utah Project. It was completed in 1951 as the last... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, East Timothy Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 8.4 miles North of Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, East Timothy Lake Dam, Ashley Natio...

Significance: With a crest length of almost 1,400 feet, the East Timothy Lake dam is distinguished as by far the largest dam in the Upalco Unit of the Central Utah Project. It was completed in 1951 as the last... More

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1527, State Highway 410, South side, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1527, State Highway 410, South sid...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-F Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Bluebell Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 11.2 miles Northwest of Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Bluebell Lake Dam, Ashley National ...

Significance: Bluebell Lake is one of several natural high mountain lakes in the Swift Creek and Yellowstone River drainages dammed by the Farmers Irrigation Company in the 1920s and 1930s, to store water for i... More

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 10, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 10, Deschutes National ...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-G Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joyce Estate, Playhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Playhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...

Significance: ... the Playhouse was constructed about 1927 for Beatrice Clotilde ("B.C.") Joyce, the only child of the estate's founder, David Gage Joyce. David Gage's probate inventory, dated 1938, itemizes "... More

Camp Cleawox Organizational Tract, Lodge Building, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Siuslaw National Forest, Florence, Lane County, OR

Camp Cleawox Organizational Tract, Lodge Building, Oregon Dunes Nation...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS OR-137-A Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Subsequent Work Building/... More

Mount Evans Crest House, State Route 5, Mount Evans summit, Arapaho National Forest, Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, CO

Mount Evans Crest House, State Route 5, Mount Evans summit, Arapaho Na...

Significance: The Mt. Evans Crest House represents the highest business structure in the United States. Located at the summit of Mt. Evans, at 14,260 feet, this structure is one of the oldest architectural feat... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Brown Duck Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 4.4 miles North of Miners Gulch Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Brown Duck Lake Dam, Ashley Nationa...

Significance: Brown Duck Lake is one of three high mountain lakes dammed by the Farnsworth Canal and Reservoir Company in 1920. The dam is representative, though structurally damaged, and the recent replacemen... More

Boswell Bay White Alice Site, Dormitory, Chugach National Forest, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Boswell Bay White Alice Site, Dormitory, Chugach National Forest, Cord...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1120, State Highway 410, Wenatchee National Forest, Naches, Yakima County, WA

Naches Ranger Station, Building No. 1120, State Highway 410, Wenatchee...

Survey number: HABS WA-181-C Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction

Lester Guard Station, Forest Service Road No. 45, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Lester, King County, WA

Lester Guard Station, Forest Service Road No. 45, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie...

Significance: The Lester Guard Station is an intact example of a transitional USDA Forest Service facility which possesses strong historical associations with early Forest Service administration and also reflec... More

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 3, Deschutes National Forest, La Pine, Deschutes County, OR

Paulina Lake IOOF Organization Camp, Cabin No. 3, Deschutes National F...

Survey number: HABS OR-132-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Clements Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 6.5 miles North of Miners Gulch Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Clements Lake Dam, Ashley National ...

Significance: The largest of the Brown Duck Basin dams, the Clements Lake Dam is a representative, though undistinguished, example of clay core/earth fill technology found in the Upalco Unit. Its principal sig... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Clements Lake Dam, Ashley National Forest, 6.5 miles North of Miners Gulch Campground, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Clements Lake Dam, Ashley National ...

Significance: The largest of the Brown Duck Basin dams, the Clements Lake Dam is a representative, though undistinguished, example of clay core/earth fill technology found in the Upalco Unit. Its principal sig... More

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