San Juan National Forest, United States Forest Service Historic Records Collection

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Tacoma Hydroelectric Plant, Animas District, SJNF (RO photo)
Image of Tacoma Hydroelectric Plant in Animas District. Two men are standing outside the plant, railroad tracks can also be seen.
Teams at work on Glade Truck Trail
image of teams at work on the Glade Truck Trail in 1934. The numbers 29913 are seen, there could be another number, however it is unknown.
Technical Service Quarters Glade CCC Camp F-28-C
Image of Civilian Conservation Corps technical quarters at Glade camp F-28-C. Various tent structures are seen, along with a man in uniform outside one of the tents. The numbers 285586 are in the lower right.
Technical Service Quarters Glade Camp F-28-C
Image of Civilian Conservation Corps technical service quarters at Glade camp F-29-C. Various tent structures are present within the image. The numbers 285549 are in the lower right.
Technical Service Quarters, Camp F-28-C
Image of Civilian Conservation Corps technical quarters at camp F-28-C. Two structures are seen, mostly hidden behind tall pine trees. A possible flag pole is also present. The numbers 285551 are in the lower right.
Technical Service Quarters, Glade Camp F-28-C
Image Civilian Conservation Corps technical quarters at Glade camp F-28-C. Various tent structures are seen within the photograph. The numbers 285550 are seen in the lower right.
Theodore W. Norcross, R-2 Regional Forester (RO photo)
Image of Theodore W. Norcross, R-2 Regional Forester. This is portrait photograph.
Theodore W. Norcross, R-2 Regional Forester, 1912-1913
Portrait image of Theodore W. Norcross, R-2 Regional Forester. The image includes dates 1912-1913 which could be when Norcross was R-2 Regional Forester, or when the photograph was taken.
Tie Hack on Lime Creek Burn Sale- no date
Image of worker hitting a log with what appears to be an axe. Tie hacking on Lime Creek Burn sale. The numbers 21797 are in the lower right. There could be another number or letter, but it is unknown.
Timber Sale Cabin - Montezuma Lumber Company Sale
Image of a number of men loading a fully build cabin onto a pickup truck. The numbers 338779 are in the lower right hand corner.
Timber sale brush disposal, SJNF (RO photo)
Image of a worker inspecting a tree with the branches cut off. A Timber sale brush disposal in the San Juan National Forest. The numbers 46949 are in the lower right.
Tom Price appointment as Forest Guard
Image of a document regrading the forest service. The document is typed however the signature written in cursive is hard to determine. the document states: "United States Department of Agriculture. B Washington, D.C., April 26, 1910. Mr. THOMAS E. PRICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - -- - - - - - - - - - -of the state of COLORADO - - - - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - . IS HEREBY APPOINTED A FOREST GUARD IN THE FOREST SERVICE, in the UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, at a salary at the rate of NINE HUNDRED ($900.00)------------------------------DOLLARS per annum, ON THE MISCELLANEOUS ROLL PAID FROM THE FUND APPROPRIATED FOR "GENERAL EXPENSES, FOREST SERVICE:" OR FROM ANY OTHER LUMP FUND APPROPRIATED FOR THE FOREST SERVICE TO WHICH THE SALARY IS PROPERLY CHAREABLE. For a temporary period. the above-named appointee is hereby required to take the Oath of Office immediately and file the same, together with a statement of legal and actual residence and personal record, with the Appointment Clerk in the Department of Agriculture, and report for duty in writing to the District Forester at DENVER, Colorado, --------------------and in person to the Supervisor of the SAN JUAN NATIONAL FOREST, at Durango, Colorado, (District No. 2) - and be subject to the rules and orders of the Secretary of Agriculture. This appointment shall take effect on May 1, 1910. MM Henry Acting secretary of Agriculture."

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