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the addition of a warden and a telephone system. Olmsted oversaw this work, reporting that two fire trails that were 1 mile (1.6 km) long and 15 feet (4.6 m) wide had been completed by
February 1914. Clearing the land to create the firebreaks cost thirteen cents per square yard or $ 116 per mile. Other work on the project included trimming brush, clearing debris from existing trails and firebreaks, and burning brush that had been cut by the U.S. Army the prior year.
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States, were causing a scarcity of forest resources with improper cutting techniques that discouraged regrowth. He believed volunteer forest regrowth was superior to hand planting, stating that "artificial planting is too costly and is never resorted to unless a satisfactory volunteer growth can not be procured." Thus, he supported federal government regulation of timbering on privately owned lands.
558:. As a result, there was a land rush and the District 5 offices received some 12,000 applications for 1,144,359 acres (463,106 ha) of homesteading land—processing the applications and overseeing the program took a significant amount of time away from their main focus of forestry. In addition to legal residents of the forest, Olmsted and his team also had to deal with illegal
794:, where he conducted inspections of logging operations to improve efficiency and future land productivity. His offices were in the new University Reality Company building on the corner of University Avenue and Bryant Street. As a consultant, he also created topographic maps and logging plans, appraised timber, estimated timber yields, and developed systems to prevent fires.
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state, the whole forest force would have been promptly dismissed." In
December 1910, Olmsted convened a five-day meeting of District 5's supervisors, where, though he never explicitly mentioned Pinchot by name, he began with a review of Pinchot's philosophy regarding the timber lands of the West. Olmsted's meeting covered all of District 5's programs, including
534:. In a history of the U.S. Forest Service, Anthony Godfrey notes that during this era, "the district forester was likened to being an 'autonomous king' and overlord of a domain—controlled only by laws broadly interpreted and by general policy." Olmsted had a passion for his work and a gift for supervising his team, which included
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Pinchot collaborated to create legislation for the national forest. Olmsted wanted Congress to pass the Capper Bill, giving the U.S. Forest Service the ability to regulate forest devastation. Olmsted stated that lumbermen, who owned the majority of timber lands in the United
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Service's predecessor, the General Land Office Division of Forestry. Olmsted's assignment was to create a "policy blueprint" that defined the forest reserves and their use, described the role of forestry service officers, and detailed how to address public claims and permits.
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Although he had specific assignments such as surveying boundaries, tracking the size of timber sales, and submitting annual grazing statistics, Olmsted had total authority over staff and use of the district's money and supervised a team of around 140 district rangers and their supervisors. In this
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In June 1911, Olmsted announced his resignation from the Forest
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Pinchot placed
Olmsted in charge of the Subdivision of Forest Products in 1902 because, he said, Olmsted "was one of the most capable, experienced, and mature men of the office." From 1902 to 1905, Olmsted supervised fifteen "boundary boys" in the newly created Boundary Division of the Bureau of
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since the creation of the Forest
Service, burning 2,500,000 acres (1,000,000 ha) of national forests, but only 330,000 acres (130,000 ha) in the 278 forest fires in Olmsted's district. Olmsted noted, "If one-hundredth of the damage from fire this past summer had occurred in any German
755:. It was estimated that it would take 50 to 100 years before the campus trees were restored. Olmsted noted that the universities neglected their historic trees because "a feeling was evident that the elms had always been there and always would be in spite of various setbacks."
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wrote a letter to Pinchot and Olmsted about his efforts to donate 211 acres (85 ha) known as Muir Woods to the United States. He had been told there was not a way for the government to accept this gift. Olmsted visited the site and wrote a letter to the
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He also organized the Tamalpais Fire Protection Association. Olmsted was elected secretary of the Tamalpais Association in November 1915. He also supervised the association's rangers for three years as its head patrolman, before stepping down in March 1917.
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After graduating from Yale, Olmsted worked for a year at George P. Bissell & Company, his father's bank in Hartford, Connecticut. Although George P. Bissell & Company was the oldest private banking house in New England, the firm went into a
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on January 9, 1908. Olmsted is credited as being vital to its establishment because of his creativity in interpreting United States laws and regulations. Other sites receiving National Forest status under Olmsted's oversight include
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system in the United States and helped train the next generation of Forest Service agents and college professors. He was instrumental in the creation of at least twenty national forests in California and Alaska including the
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Forestry and was charged with locating any remaining western public timber lands for inclusion in a reservation for management. This process laid the foundation for the modern
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In the spring semester of 1913, Olmsted taught forestry at Harvard University. That same year, Harvard and Yale University had both lost most of their historic elms to
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and Julian Olmsted. Another child, DuBois Olmsted, died in infancy. His son Frederick was an artist with the
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Use of the National Forest Reserves: Regulations and Instructions.
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requesting that Muir Woods become a national monument under the
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National Forests, one of the founders of American forestry
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A Working Plan for Forest Lands near Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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Pinchot, Gifford; Sherman, E.A.; Bryant, Ralph (1925).
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graduate and had previously worked with the forests at
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1180:(4): 338–339. April 1, 1925 – via Google Books.
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2569:. (Washington, D.C.: The Cosmos Club, 1925). p. 3.
2254:. San Francisco, California. 1914-02-16. p. 1
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978:Fire and the Forest--The Theory of 'Light Burning'
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2299:"S. R. Black Succeeds Olmsted as Head Patrolman"
1841:. Germany: Charles A. Schenck. pp. 143–145.
1023:Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters
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1862:. Hartford, Connecticut. 1929-06-11. p. 27
1030:Activities of the Society of American Foresters
227:system, elements of which remain in use today.
2586:. Palo Alto, California. 1925-02-16. p. 1
2423:. Palo Alto, California. 1921-11-19. p. 8
2398:. Palo Alto, California. 1921-11-19. p. 1
2364:. Palo Alto, California. 1917-06-23. p. 3
1769:. Palo Alto, California. 1925-02-14. p. 1
1533:Newfield, Elsbeth; Adams, Marian Leib (2006).
573:. That same year, businessman and congressman
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2164:Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin)
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1042:Map of Proposed Humboldt Redwoods State Park
871:Olmsted was a member of the Century Club in
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2193:"Plans Fire Protection for Mount Tamalpais"
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1988:The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California)
1856:"Albert H. Olmsted, 85, Dies in California"
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1347:"How the National Forests Serve the Public"
1319:"Establishing Muir Woods National Monument"
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2277:The Marin Journal (San Rafael, California)
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922:Tests on the Physical Properties of Timber
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261:. He initially trained in forestry at the
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2358:"New Building is Now Occupied"
2279:. November 18, 1915. p. 3
1990:. November 13, 1907. p. 7
1918:9, no. 3 (1965): 14. via JSTOR
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1248:Godfrey, Anthony (July 2005).
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645:Santa Barbara National Forest
447:map. While there, he met Dr.
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170:Society of American Foresters
16:American forester (1872–1925)
774:and the surrounding area of
592:Muir Woods National Monument
481:United States Forest Service
427:In 1896, Olmsted joined the
385:. He studied forestry under
213:Muir Woods National Monument
204:United States Forest Service
202:. Through his work with the
146:United States Forest Service
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2430:– via Newspapers.com.
2405:– via Newspapers.com.
2371:– via Newspapers.com.
2305:. March 24, 1917. p. 4
2261:– via Newspapers.com.
2206:– via Newspapers.com.
2166:. June 17, 1913. p. 12
2113:Harvard Engineering Journal
2097:– via Newspapers.com.
2072:– via Newspapers.com.
1869:– via Newspapers.com.
1799:Harvard Engineering Journal
1776:– via Newspapers.com.
1763:"Death Takes F. E. Olmsted"
1542:Stanford Historical Society
1101:"Frederick Erskine Olmsted"
959:The Use of National Forests
886:In 1925, Olmsted died from
839:Public Works of Art Project
723:who were both graduates of
571:Siskiyou County, California
524:Merchants Exchange Building
333:Sheffield Scientific School
321:Hartford Public High School
279:Public Works of Art Project
149:Fisher, Bryant, and Olmsted
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2646:Harvard University faculty
2020:. May 8, 1909. p. 353
1628:Cermak, Robert W. (2005).
1353:. July 26, 1907. p. 3
898:in Hartford, Connecticut.
801:Around the same time, the
710:Fisher, Bryant and Olmsted
661:Stanislaus National Forest
409:
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2641:Harvard University alumni
2567:Cosmos Club Annual Report
2217:Clar, C. Raymond (1959).
2143:– via Google Books.
1916:Forest History Newsletter
1837:Schenck, Carl A. (1953).
1654:Case, Lafayette Wallace.
1384:Boston Evening Transcript
809:Professional affiliations
605:Cleveland National Forest
441:Asheville, North Carolina
437:Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
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302:Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
255:Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
188:Frederick Erskine Olmsted
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1928:Stark, Peter L. (2019).
1813:– via Hathi Trust.
1709:– via Hathi Trust.
1323:Save the Redwoods League
1289:. Forest History Society
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637:Monterey National Forest
609:Eldorado National Forest
550:which was passed by the
355:in 1882, 1883 and 1884.
285:Early life and education
19:Not to be confused with
2344:2027/njp.32101049962481
2065:. 1911-06-09. p. 3
1811:2027/nyp.33433108134564
1707:2027/iau.31858048209450
984:January 1911, pp. 42–47
676:Tongass National Forest
669:Trinity National Forest
649:Sequoia National Forest
621:Klamath National Forest
597:Angeles National Forest
515:(commonly known as the
368:University of Cambridge
217:Tongass National Forest
2661:Yale University alumni
2626:Biltmore Forest School
1961:Forest History Society
1839:The Biltmore Immortals
1421:The San Francisco Call
657:Sierra National Forest
653:Shasta National Forest
641:Plumas National Forest
625:Lassen National Forest
552:United States Congress
483:). Pinchot was also a
457:Biltmore Forest School
360:Biltmore Forest School
337:Bachelor of Philosophy
331:, graduating from the
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118:Biltmore Forest School
1287:Peeling Back the Bark
982:Sierra Club Bulletin,
902:Selected publications
892:Palo Alto, California
881:Hartford, Connecticut
866:Frederick Law Olmsted
846:Henry Higby Gutterson
831:Frederick Olmsted Jr.
829:. They had two sons,
803:Diamond Match Company
792:Palo Alto, California
729:Boston, Massachusetts
715:along with Professor
665:Tahoe National Forest
629:Modoc National Forest
508:Forest Reserve Manual
314:
298:Frederick Law Olmsted
291:Hartford, Connecticut
271:Frederick Olmsted Jr.
247:Frederick Law Olmsted
180:Frederick Olmsted Jr.
152:Diamond Match Company
84:Palo Alto, California
65:Hartford, Connecticut
21:Frederick Law Olmsted
2681:Yale Bulldogs rowers
1380:"Harvard University"
1044:. California, 1929,
633:Mono National Forest
617:Kern National Forest
613:Inyo National Forest
548:Homestead Forest Act
473:Division of Forestry
463:Division of Forestry
391:University of Munich
306:John Charles Olmsted
289:Olmsted was born in
259:John Charles Olmsted
219:. He also wrote the
166:Board member of
126:University of Munich
32:Frederick E. Olmsted
2088:Visalia Times-Delta
2018:Pacific Rural Press
1579:centuryarchives.org
1174:Journal of Forestry
1139:Journal of Forestry
1035:Journal of Forestry
896:Cedar Hill Cemetery
854:Stanford University
835:Federal Art Project
759:Consulting forester
683:William Howard Taft
542:, and C. S. Smith.
429:topographic mapping
275:Federal Art Project
96:Cedar Hill Cemetery
2621:American foresters
2518:trees.stanford.edu
2303:Mill Valley Record
2160:"A Lesson in Loss"
2038:Godfrey, Anthony.
735:Harvard University
725:Harvard University
588:Theodore Roosevelt
451:, forester of the
364:Harvard University
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251:landscape designer
249:, the influential
232:Harvard University
122:Harvard University
2063:Los Angeles Times
1641:978-1-59351-429-7
858:David Star Jordan
717:Richard T. Fisher
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327:where he studied
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