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Title |
I Saw Conservation Grow by Harry Kozel (1951) ca 1890-1935 |
Scope & Content |
Kozel interviews Iron County "oldtimers" for their thoughts, recollections and reflections on conservation needs and efforts after the cut-over logging period. They discuss forest fires and prevention, deer populations and hunting, and fishing and stocking of lakes. |
Date |
1951 |
Media Link |
Click here to read Kozel's paper. |
Copy & Paste link to view on YouTube |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR4Slpe5dVc&t=6s |
Source |
Mercer DNR Station |
Collection |
Conservation Collection |
Catalog Number |
2024.003.001 |
Object Name |
Narrative |
Search Terms |
1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s Conservation Forest Fires Fire Fire prevention Logging river logging river drives fishing stocking deer Deer Hunting Powell Marsh Fire tree planting Long Lake Jerome Fishing and Hunting Club Trude Lake Forest Ranger Forest Rangers Scott & Howe Lumber Company Fisher Lake Winchester drive Mercer, WI Emerson, WI Buswell reforestation Survey markers surveying fire tower roads I Saw Conservation Grow |
People |
Kozel, Harry Plunkett, Matt J. Brandt, M.E. Sherlock, Mr. Vaughn, Fred Moon, V.A. Shea, Dan Harper, Charlie Siefert, Al Shoenabeck, Leo Hannula, Heino Fruend, Henry Christensen, Pete McDonald, P.A. |
Subjects |
Conservation & restoration Conservation of natural resources Deer Deer hunting Logging Fire prevention Forest fires Fish |