Spokane / Susanville / Seattle / La Grande / Pierce City / Washington / DC / Prairie City / Portland / Washington / /
Company
Union Pacific / Grande Ronde Lumber Company / Pika Press / Baker White Pine Lumber Company / Crane / Ponderosa Pine Products Company / Pullman / Oregon Lumber Company / Milton Box Company / Mount Emily Lumber Company / Gannett / Hines Lumber Company / North Fork / East Oregon Lumber Company / Edward Hines Lumber Company / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
University of Oregon / Canal Gulch / Range Experiment Station / Eastern Oregon State College / Washington State University / Oregon Trail / University of Washington / Oregon Highway / University of Washington Press / Pacific Northwest Research Station / /
IndustryTerm
mines with wood products / town-site / gold mining / electricity / manufacturing railroad ties / /
NaturalFeature
Malheur National Forest / Clearwater River / Umatilla National Forest / Middle Fork John Day River / Chesnimnus mountain / Blue mountain / Columbia River / Camas Creek / Bear Valley / Powder River valley / Pacific Northwest Forest / Blue Mountains / Wallowa Mountains / Umatilla River valley / Silvies River / John Day River valley / John Day River / Orofino Creek / Whitman National Forest / Heppner mountain / /
OperatingSystem
Fork / /
Organization
University of Washington / University of Oregon / Washington State University / Camas Creek Unit / U.S. Department of the Interior / Government Printing Office / U.S. Department of Agriculture / federal government / Oregon State College / Bear Valley Unit / University of Washington Press / General Land Office / Forest Service / Pierce’s party / /
Person
Harold Langille / Fred Herrick / David Eccles / David C. Pow / Harold D. Langille / E.D. Pierce / John Day / /
Position
driver / Captain / miner / Forest Inspector / Secretary / Colonel / District Forester / possible revenue officer / Secretary of the Interior / /
ProvinceOrState
Minnesota / Grant / Harney / Umatilla / Oregon / Morrow County / Washington / Utah / Umatilla County / Morrow / /
Region
eastern United States / East Oregon / eastern Washington / southeastern Washington / western yellow / northeastern Oregon / eastern Oregon / /
E ARLY TIMBER HARVESTING IN THE BLUE MOUNTAI NS Compiled b y David C. Pow ell June 2008