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Combined Annual Reports Potlatch Timber Protective Association 1959-1960 Item Info

Title:
Combined Annual Reports Potlatch Timber Protective Association 1959-1960
Creator:
Potlatch Timber Protective Association
Date Created (Archival Standard):
1959-1960
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1960
Description:
The 1959-1960 combined annual reports of the Potlatch Timber Protective Association include financial reports, a report on blister rust control operations, and a combined report from the Fire Warden on the 1959 and 1960 fire seasons. The warden describes 1959 as a short fire season with some severe electrical storms, whereas 1960 was a short fire season that began as potentially dangerous but turned out to be milder after rains and cooler weather started in August. The warden reports on the association's insurance coverage, the use of fire retardants like borate, the use of helicopters, and repairs and improvements. The annual report features tables about climactic conditions and tables related to fire locations and damage during the 1959 and 1960 fire seasons.
Subjects:
annual reports financial statements associations fires (events) fire prevention firefighting equipment fire damage airplanes thunderstorms helicopters borate fireproofing agent
Location:
Potlatch, Idaho
Fire Locations:
Smith Ridge Elk River, Idaho Lindy Creek Elk Creek Windy Point Breakfast Creek Elk Butte Goat Creek Kuykendahl Ridge Trapper Creek Woesner Ridge Stoney Creek Grice Ridge Isabella Creek Brosten Ridge Pinchot Butte Potlatch Creek Stocking Meadows Dicks Creek Deep Creek Lepole Canyon Shattuck Butte Pinchot Creek Timber Creek
Latitude:
46.92237574
Longitude:
-116.898026
Source:
Day - NW Collection, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Source Identifier:
pot_tpa1959-1960
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf

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"Combined Annual Reports Potlatch Timber Protective Association 1959-1960", Idaho Timber Protective Association Reports, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/tpa/items/tpa036.html
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