Inventory of the Robert E. Wolf Papers, 1897 - 2005
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| Abstract: | Robert Wolf (1920-2005) was a professional forester and a forest policy analyst in Washington, D.C. whose career spanned 45 years with the USDA Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of the Budget, the U.S. Senate, and the Congressional Research Service. |
| The collection includes correspondence, reports, position papers, research data, maps, photographs, and other materials related to the professional activities and personal life of forester Robert E. Wolf. Topics include the timber industry, timber sales, wildfires and recovery, national forests, forest management, finances and profitability, federal support, various branches of government, and forestry and environmental organizations. | |
| Title: | Robert E. Wolf Papers, 1897 - 2005 |
| Creator: | Wolf, Robert, 1920-2005 |
| Repository: | Forest History Society Library and Archives |
| Call Number: | 2006-001 |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Extent: | 94.5 linear feet (63 record cartons) |
Biographical Note
Robert Wolf (1920-2005) was a professional forester and a forest policy analyst in Washington, D.C. whose career spanned 45 years with the USDA Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of the Budget, the U.S. Senate, and the Congressional Research Service.
Wolf attended Columbia University in New York, New York, and received a bachelors and a masters degree from the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse. While in college, he worked in a sawmill, and following graduation he worked with a private timber firm. During World War II, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, and rose to the rank of Captain. He served in the U.S. and overseas. In 1944, he married Ruth Scriven, with whom he had four children.
During his career in Washington D.C., Wolf worked for several Congressional committees from 1954-1964, and served in field positions with the USDA Forest Service; in field and Washington office positions with the Bureau of Land Management, including a position as assistant to the director beginning in 1963; and as Budget Examiner for the Bureau of the Budget on a special staff in the Office of the Comptroller General. In 1972, he began working at the Congressional Research Service, where he served as the Assistant Chief of the Environment and Natural Resources Division until his retirement in 1984.
Wolf was involved in the enactment of conservation and related legislation from 1956 to 1984, including the 1960 Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act, the 1964 Wilderness Act, the 1974 Resources Planning Act, and the 1976 National Forest Management Act.
» Sources: Biographical note in The Environmental Forum, July/August 1990, Vol. 7, No. 4. - see folder 24.3; Transitions, publication of The Lands Council, Vol. 13, No. 2 1999, p. 17; Robert Wolf biographical note, 1996, proceedings of conference: "The National Forest Management Act in a Changing Society 1976-1996." - see folder 26.3
Collection Overview
The collection includes correspondence, reports, position papers, research data, maps, photographs, and other materials related to the professional activities and personal life of forester Robert E. Wolf. Topics include the timber industry, timber sales, wildfires and recovery, national forests, forest management, finances and profitability, federal support, various branches of government, and forestry and environmental organizations.
Collection Arrangement
1. Timber Sales and the Timber Industry, including Payments to States, 1912-2003
2. Bidding, 1966-2003
3. Below Cost Timber Sales, 1959-2000
4. Pope & Talbot, 1985-1988
5. Wildfires, Salvage, and Recovery, 1982-2004
6. Roads, Roadless Areas, and Purchaser Road Credit, 1955-2002
7. Forest Productivity, 1980
8. Reforestation, 1985-1986
9. Multiple Use, 1990
10. Forest Health, 1990-2004
11. Stewardship, 1985-2002
12. Grazing, 1962-2002
13. Owl and Fish, 1981-1995
14. Non-U.S. Forestry and Lumber Imports, 1975-2001
15. Data Sets and Statistics, 1948-1999
16. Material Organized by Individual Names, 1984-1993
17. Forest Reports, 1986-2004
18. Revenue Sharing, 1968-2003
19. Taxation and Audits, 1934-1995
20. National Forest Finances and Profitability, 1987-2000
21. Forest Service Documents, 1870-2003
22. Budget, 1986-2006
23. Appeals, 1976-1990
24. Litigation, 1987-2005
25. General Accounting Office (GAO), 1979-2003
27. Columbia Basin, 1996
28. Pacific Northwest, 1963-2005
29. Kootenai National Forest, 1992-1994
30. Tongass National Forest, 1986-2005
31. Sequoia National Forest, 1982-2005
32. Middle East Fork Project, 2005
33. Bighorn National Forest, 2005
34. Other Forests and Projects, 1965-2000
35. Boise National Forest, 1995
36. U.S. Congress: Congressional Record, Committee Materials, Draft Bills and Related Correspondence, 1958-2003
37. Forest Management and Forest Planning, 1950-2001
38. Society of American Foresters (SAF), 1995-2002
39. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 1961-1994
40. Wolf-Authored Testimony, Speeches, and Articles, 1957-1999
41. Taxpayers for Common Sense, 2001
42. Wilderness Society, 1982-1991
43. Other Environmental Organizations, 1993-1996
44. Research Material, 1897-1999
45. Correspondence, 1978-2005
46. Robert Wolf Personal Material, 1984
47. Maps, undated
48. Photographs, 1961-1982
49. Maryland, 1998-2003
50. Video Tapes, 1994-2000
51. Audio Tapes, 1994
52. Floppy Disks, undated
53. CD material, 1997-2003
54. Computer, undated
55. Publications, 1945-2005
Subject Headings
- Forest management -- United States -- 20th century
- Forest policy -- United States -- 20th century
- Forestry law and legislation -- United States
- Forests and forestry -- Fire management -- United States
- Forests and forestry -- Research
- Forests and forestry -- Northwest, Pacific
- Grazing -- United States -- 20th century
- Land use -- United States
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
- Logging -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Lumber trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- National parks and reserves -- Alaska
- National parks and reserves -- California
- National parks and reserves -- Montana
- National parks and reserves -- Wyoming
- Public lands -- Law and legislation -- United States -- 20th century
- Reforestation -- Environmental aspects -- United States
- Society of American Foresters
- United States. Bureau of Land Management
- United States. Congress -- Research
- United States. Forest Service
- United States. General Accounting Office
- Wildfires -- Environmental aspects -- United States
- Wolf, Robert, 1920-2005
Detailed Description of the Collection
1. Timber Sales and the Timber Industry, including Payments to States, 1912-2003.
Budget Timber Sales
Box 1 Folder 1.3Forest Industry, 1961-1984
Box 1 Folder 1.5Timber Sales, 1983-1984
Box 1 Folder 1.7John Beuter, 1984-1985
Box 1 Folder 1.8Timber Sale and Profits Interim Reports (TSPIRS), 1961-2003
Box 1 Folder 1.10Dollars/Acres Cut, 1983-1997
Box 1 Folder 1.12Excerpt from The Timber Bubble That Burst
Box 1 Folder 1.13Federal Timber Sale Purchaser Committee, 1992-1993
Box 1 Folder 1.20Sale Cost, 1990-2000
Box 2 Folder 2.12ASQ (Allowable Sale Quantity), 1988-1995
Box 2 Folder 2.13Average Sales Receipts, 1989-1993
Box 2 Folder 2.14At Cost Sales, 1912-1992
Box 2 Folder 2.15Selling Timber, 1997
Box 2 Folder 2.16Annual Reports, 1984-2002
Box 2 Folder 2.17Timber Industry, 1975
Box 2 Folder 2.21Cash Flow, 1983-1987
Box 3 Folder 3.1Federal Purchaser's Committee, 1986-1993
Box 3 Folder 3.2Employment, 1958-1992
Box 3 Folder 3.9Industry Statistics, 1986 and 1993
Box 3 Folder 3.10Jobs, 1996
Box 4 Folder 4.2Timber Sale and Profits Interim Reports (TSPIRS), 1992-1994
Box 4 Folder 4.4Uncut Error, 1994-1995
Box 4 Folder 4.6Theft, 1989
Box 4 Folder 4.7Theft, 1996
Box 4 Folder 4.8Theft, 1984-1991
Box 5 Folder 5.2Kern, 1955-1988
Box 5 Folder 5.3Responses to Senator Miller's Question 22, 1977-1993
Box 5 Folder 5.4Report of Timber Sale Region 4, 1991-1994
Box 6 Folder 6.3Miscellaneous II, 1992-1997
Box 7 Folder 7.61995 Cut Sold, 1995
Box 7 Folder 7.7National Forest Receipts, 1997
Box 8 Folder 8.2Fiscal Statements, 2002-2003)
Box 8 Folder 8.8Timber Sale Program, 1993-1999 and undated
Box 9 Folder 9.7North Fork Payette Timber Sale, 1997
Box 9 Folder 9.81962-1965
Includes Congressional Record and policy debate papers regarding National Forest Timber Policy and uses of National Forests.
Box 9 Folder 9.12Timber Sale and Profits Interim Reports (TSPIRS), 1989-1999
Box 9 Folder 9.13Timber Harvest, 1987-1997
Box 9 Folder 9.15Dutch Cat, 2000-2001
Box 9 Folder 9.30Errata Notice
Box 10 Folder 10.6Fiscal Year 2002 Data
Box 10 Folder 10.7Fiscal Year 2001 Data
Box 11 Folder 11.15Timber Sale, 1997
Box 12 Folder 12.1Cut and Sold, 1999
Box 12 Folder 12.2Cash Flow, 1983-1997
Box 12 Folder 12.7Correspondence, April 1994
Box 12 Folder 12.11Timber Sale and Profits Interim Reports (TSPIRS), 1993
Box 12 Folder 12.13Miscellaneous Files
Includes collection of folders labeled by Wolf. Folders include: TSPIRS - By Rank - Loss (1988-1992); Grazing + Wilderness
(1991); Support Costs (1979-1991); Sust. Yield (1988-1992); Salvage (data tables); TEA (Transaction Evidence Appraisal system);
FS TBR Efficacy Task Force (Timber Program Cost Efficacy, 1993); ABC (correspondence with Barry Sarafin of ABC news, 1993);
Iverson (correspondence with Dave Iverson of Eco-Watch, 1993); Personal Misc. (miscellaneous correspondence, 1993); R-6 Index
- TBR; Willamette 1915-1992; Theft (correspondence re investigation of unnamed lumber company conduct); Dave Jackson (re Montana
Forests); PILT (Payments in Lieu of Taxes); Nixon (regarding Richard Nixon income tax fraud); ARGOW; FORHEALTH (Forest Health);
11yr (timber program data, 11 years, 1983-1993).
Box 12 Folder 12.16Timber Program
Box 13 Folder 13.101997 Cut Sold
Box 13 Folder 13.11Timber Program, 1998
Box 13 Folder 13.12Timber Programm 1996
Box 14 Folder 14.7Key Documents Regarding Timber Revenue
Box 14 Folder 14.14-14.16Timber Program
Box 15 Folder 15.1Timber Program
Box 15 Folder 15.7-15.8Timber Program Profitability
Box 15 Folder 15.9Timber Sale Process
Box 15 Folder 15.10Timber Purchasers
Box 15 Folder 15.11Miscellaneous, 2004-2005
Box 15 Folder 15.16Timber Policy
Box 16 Folder 16.9-16.12Timber Sale and Profits Interim Reports (TSPIRS): Review and Accounting, 1986
Box 17 Folder 17.1Cost-Revenue Analysis, 1983
Box 17 Folder 17.7Washington State Timber
Box 17 Folder 17.8Oregon Timber
Box 17 Folder 17.12-17.13Timber Program
Box 21 Folder 21.10 - 21.12Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Reports, 1982-1995
Box 21 Folder 21.13 - 21.16Timber Contract Relief, 1984-1987
Box 23 Folder 23.14 - 23.15Timber Sale History, 1976-1990
Box 24 Folder 24.14Timber Sales: Malheur National Forest in Oregon and Other Sites
Box 25 Folder 25.7Federal Timber Sales Policies, 1943-1958
Box 26 Folder 26.20President's Advisory Panel Timber Report, 1973
Box 27 Folder 27.1-27.2Timber Sale Program Information Reporting System, 1993-1994
Box 27 Folder 27.14-27.16Publications Regarding Federal Timber Management, 1957 and 1983-1989
Box 27 Folder 27.14-27.16Publications Regarding Federal Timber Management, 1957 and 1983-1989.
Box 29 Folder 29.12Forest Service, Timber Production and Sales, 1920-1984
Box 29 Folder 29.19Timber Relief Bill, 1980-1984
Box 30 Folder 30.2U.S. Timber Analysis for Talmadge, 1979
Box 31 Folder 31.2-31.3Timber Supply and Bidding, Pacific Northwest, 1966-1976
Box 31 Folder 31.8-31.9National Forest Uncut Volume Data, 1985-1995
Box 32 Folder 32.4-32.8Timber Sale Publications, 1977-1998
Box 32 Folder 32.9-32.10Uncut Under Contract: ASRS, 1978-1994
Box 33 Folder 33.9 - 33.10Forest Service Manual: Timber, 1977-1992
Box 33 Folder 33.12Timber Sale Reports and Summaries, 1979-1989
Box 33 Folder 33.13O & C Timber, 1957-1981
Box 35 Folder 35.2-35.4Timber Sale Cost Efficiency, 1983-1998
Box 35 Folder 35.5-35.7Timber Sale Program Information Reporting System (TSPIRS) and Below-Cost Timber, 1986-1991
Box 35 Folder 35.8-35.20Forest Service Financial Data, 1983-1997: Tables of Forest Service Financial Data
Box 35 Folder 35.25Forest Service Cut, May 1995
Box 35 Folder 35.26Forest Service Cash Flow, 1993
Box 36 Folder 36.4Timber Harvest and Sales, 2001-2004
Box 37 Folder 37.8-37.9Timber Sale Profitability
Box 38 Folder 38.3Periodic Timber Sale Accomplishment Reports, 1998-1999
Box 38 Folder 38.4Periodic Timber Sale Accomplishment Reports
Box 38 Folder 38.5Timber Data, 1999-2004
Box 38 Folder 38.6Alaska, 2004-2005
Box 38 Folder 38.12Olympic NF Timber Plans, 1977-1978
Box 39 Folder 39.4Newspaper Clippings, 1983-1985
Box 39 Folder 39.5-39.6CBO Study: Timber Sales and Wood Products Prices, 1980
Box 39 Folder 39.12Timber and Trade Policy, 1962-1966
Box 39 Folder 39:13Federal Register, 1985
Box 39 Folder 39.18-39.20Log Exports, 1968-1979
Box 40 Folder 40.1Uncut Contracts, 1986-1993
Box 40 Folder 40.3TSPIRS, 1988-1993
Box 40 Folder 40.4Transaction Evidence Appraisals
Box 40 Folder 40.23Correspondence
Box 41 Folder 41.2Senator Max Baucus, 1984-1985
Box 41 Folder 41.9National Forest Cut and Sold 1945-1994
Box 41 Folder 41.32NF Logging and Cutting
Box 41 Folder 41.33ABC News Correspondence
Box 42 Folder 42.10Cut and Sold Data, 1994
Box 42 Folder 42.11Cut and Sold Data, 1993
Box 42 Folder 42.12-42.13Cut and Sold Data, 1992
Box 42 Folder 42.14-42.15Cut and Sold Data, 1991
Box 42 Folder 42.16-42.17Cut and Sold Data, 1990
Box 42 Folder 42.18Cut and Sold, 1989
Box 42 Folder 42.19-42.22Cut and Sold, Region 6
2. Bidding, 1966-2003.
Bid Monitoring, 1992-2000
Box 2 Folder 2.5Bid Monitoring, 2002-2003
Box 2 Folder 2.18Bailout, 1984-1991
Box 12 Folder 12.10Investigation of Timber Bids
Box 31 Folder 31.2-31.3Timber Supply and Bidding, Pacific Northwest, 1966-1976
Box 41 Folder 41.36Wooden Dollar Bid
Box 42 Folder 42.1Conte
3. Below Cost Timber Sales, 1959-2000.
Below Cost Timber Sales, 1959-2000
Box 14 Folder 14.5Minnick and Below Cost Sales, 1986
Box 19 Folder 19.11Below Cost
Box 29 Folder 29.5Below-Cost Timber Sales, 1985-1986
Box 37 Folder 37.3-37.4Below Cost Timber, 1983-1991
Box 38 Folder 38.13Below Cost conference, 1986
Box 41 Folder 41.25Below Cost
4. Pope & Talbot, 1985-1988.
Pope & Talbot, 1988
Includes briefing paper and newspaper clipping regarding default on timber sale contract by Penn Timber, a subsidiary of Pope
& Talbot, as well as newspaper clipping specifically regarding Pope & Talbot purchase of diaper plants.
Box 14 Folder 14.3Pope & Talbot and Oakridge, Oregon, 1985
Includes documents related to Sustained Yield Unit at Oakridge Oregon and news clipping regarding Pope & Talbot plans to create
Pope Resources.
5. Wildfires, Salvage, and Recovery, 1982-2004.
Wildfire Data, 2000
Box 1 Folder 1.11Bitterroot, 2002
Box 2 Folder 2.3Bitterroot, 2001-2002
Box 2 Folder 2.8Bestcha, 1995-2002
Box 2 Folder 2.20Boise River Fire, 1995-1996
Box 3 Folder 3.5Fire, 1995
Box 4 Folder 4.9Salvage, 1982-1987
Box 7 Folder 7.1Salvage-Rider Debate, 1995
Box 7 Folder 7.4Wildfire, 1992-1994
Box 9 Folder 9.21Fire Salvage, 1995-1998
Box 10 Folder 10.1Boise Fire Salvage Sale, 1995-1996
Box 10 Folder 10.2Biscuit Fire, 2003-2004
Box 10 Folder 10.9Robert-Wedge Fire DEIS
Box 15 Folder 15.14Wildfire and Salvage, 1995-2004
Box 17 Folder 17.10Fire and Salvage, 1993-1998
Box 24 Folder 24.19-24.20Forest Management and Fires, 1989-1999 and undated
Box 33 Folder 33.2Biscuit Fire Recovery Project Environmental Impact Statement, 2004
Box 34 Folder 34.9Boise River Wildfire Recovery, 1995
Box 36 Folder 36.6Forest Wildfires, 2002-2003
Box 36 Folder 36.15Gallatin National Forest Fire and Salvage, 1998-2005
Box 37 Folder 37.5Fire and Salvage
Box 38 Folder 38.7Intermountain and Northern Region Fires, 2000
Box 38 Folder 38.21Salvage, 1995-2005
Box 40 Folder 40.12Timber Salvage Policy, 1992-1997
Box 41 Folder 41.19Idaho Clippings, 1995
Box 41 Folder 41.23-41.24Boise National Forest Salvage, 1995
6. Roads, Roadless Areas, and Purchaser Road Credit, 1955-2002.
Roadless Area, 2000-2001
Box 2 Folder 2.4Blackhills, 2001-2002
Box 3 Folder 3.12Roads, 1997-1998
Box 4 Folder 4.10Roads (1962), 1980-1997
Box 9 Folder 9.19Purchaser Road Credit, 1998
Box 9 Folder 9.20Roadless, 2001
Box 17 Folder 17.9Roadless and Road Credit, 1998-2001
Box 20 Folder 20.10Forest Access Roads: Research and Correspondence, 1955-1968
Box 21.1 Folder 21.1John Fedkiw, 1985-1987
Box 24 Folder 24.1Forest Service Roads, 1985-1986
Box 25 Folder 25.10-25.11Federal Timber Access Roads: Correspondence, 1960-1965
Box 37 Folder 37.2National Forest Roads
7. Forest Productivity, 1980.
Forest Productivity Reports on Oregon and Montana, 1980
8. Reforestation, 1985-1986.
Reforestation, 1986
Includes collection of data, correspondence and analyses re National Forest Reforestation, 1986.
Box 43 Folder 43.5Reforestation
Includes studies, analyses and draft Congressional reports on reforestation, including draft copies of Report to Committee
on Appropriations on the 10 year Reforestation Backlog Elimination Program of the U.S. Forest Service, April 1985.
9. Multiple Use, 1990.
Multiple Use, 1990
Box 13 Folder 13.13Robert Wolf Article Regarding Multiple Use Act of 1960, 1990
Box 14 Folder 14.9Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act of 1960
10. Forest Health, 1990-2004.
See also: U.S. Congress series for policy-related documents on forest health.
Box 3 Folder 3.8Health, 1995
Box 26 Folder 26.17-26.19Forest Health, Insects, and Diseases, 1990-1996
Box 35 Folder 35.30Forest Health, 1992-1995
Box 36 Folder 36.3Forest Planning, 2003-2004
11. Stewardship, 1985-2002.
Stewardship Contracting of National Forest Lands, 1985-1995
Box 2 Folder 2.11Stewardship, 2002
Includes research and governmental reports concerning USDA Forest Service stewardship contracting pilots, a list of stewardship
projects, emails, and other correspondence concerning charter forests.
12. Grazing, 1962-2002.
Grazing: National Forest Lands and Roadless Area Initiative, 2002
Box 3 Folder 3.7Grazing: Analysis of National Forest Effect on Public Land Grazing Subsidies, 1997
Box 7 Folder 7.3Grazing: USDA Forest Service Reports on Grazing and Grazing Fees, 1985-1996
Box 11 Folder 11.4Grazing: National Forest Land, Especially Sawtooth National Forest, 1997-1998
Box 11 Folder 11.6Livestock Grazing: Subcommittee Hearing Reports on Livestock Grazing on Public Domain National Forests, 1997
Box 13 Folder 13.7Public Land Management (PLM) Act Research - Grazing: U.S. Forest Service Reports on Public Land Grazing, 1992 and 1996
Box 17 Folder 17.14Grazing: Correspondence and Other Material Regarding Grazing Regulations and Grazing Fees, 1997-2004
Box 25 Folder 25.14-25.18Grazing, 1984 -1998
Includes materials pertaining to grazing and rangeland issues. Includes U.S. General Accounting Office reports on livestock
grazing and rangeland, and a signed response by scientists; report by cattlemans association; typed speech by Forest Service
employee; letters from Wolf to Senators; USDA Forest Service statistical summaries; Congressional Research Service issue briefs
and reports; and related materials.
Box 39 Folder 39.23Grazing Fees, 1962-1971
Box 39 Folder 39.25Grazing: Grazing Fees and Efforts to Amend Taylor Grazing Act, 1962-1969
Box 39 Folder 39.26-39.27Grazing: Public Lands and Grazing Policy, 1980-1985
13. Owl and Fish, 1981-1995.
Owl; Pacific Rivers, 1981-1999
Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, research reports, and impact reports concerning owl and fish habitats, especially
in the western United States.
Box 17 Folder 17.17Owl Payments: Data and Correspondence
Box 20 Folder 20.4-20.6Spotted Owl, Old Growth Forests, and Timber Research, 1990-1992
Includes research on spotted owls, old growth forests, and timber; includes photocopied articles, drafts of reports to Congress,
publications by environmental advocacy groups, government documents, and correspondence.
Box 31 Folder 31.4-31.5Spotted Owls and Old-Growth Forests, 1989-1991
Includes materials related to the debate over logging in old-growth forests and the protection of spotted owls. Includes
letters from Wolf to members of Congress, other government officials, and forestry professors; impact statements by the Forest
Service and the Wilderness Society; photocopies of Congressional bills; a summary of a court opinion of an Audubon Society
lawsuit; and related materials.
Box 41 Folder 41.16California Owl, 1995
Includes two copies of a July 7, 1995 letter from Robert Wolf to Janice Gauthier, EIS Team Leader for California Owl Environmental
Impact Statement, regarding comments on Draft EIS.
14. Non-U.S. Forestry and Lumber Imports, 1975-2001.
Canadian Lumber Imports, 1992-2001
Box 41 Folder 41.4Canada Timber, 1984-1985
Box 41 Folder 41.5Sweden Forestry: Published Materials
Box 42 Folder 42.5German Forestry: Journal Articles, Clippings and Pamphlets, 1975-1983
15. Data Sets and Statistics, 1948-1999.
Forest Statistics, 1975-1999
Includes various forest statistics reports released by the USDA Forest Service for the states of North Carolina, Virginia,
New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Box 9 Folder 9.291997 Data Tables
Box 24 Folder 24.2GNP and Logging Graphs, undated
Box 38 Folder 38.1Oregon: National Forest Data Sets and BLM Handbooks
Box 39 Folder 39.14Statistics: Publications, 1948-1992
Box 41 Folder 41.26Allowable Sale Quantity for National Forests, 1995
Box 41 Folder 41.27ASR Data by Region, 1983-1994
Box 41 Folder 41.28ASR Data 16 Year
Box 41 Folder 41.29ASR Data 12 Year
Box 41 Folder 41.34ASR Data and Analysis, 1983-1994
16. Material Organized by Individual Names, 1984-1993.
Interviews: Transcripts with R. Max Peterson, Interviewed August 1991 and May 1992, and Jeff M. Sirmon, 1993
Box 42 Folder 42.6Ross Gorte, 1984-1985
Box 43 Folder 43.1Neil Gutchess of Gutchess International, Inc., and Japan, 1984
Box 43 Folder 43.2Jerry O'Callaghan
Includes material given to Wolf by Jerry O'Callaghan on a variety of subjects, including commemoration of public land surveying;
surveying conflicts, the grazing service and conflict over grazing lands. Material appears to have been sent to Wolf for
help with O'Callaghan's research, and includes handwritten notes and correspondence between the two. for help with O'Callaghan's
research, and includes handwritten notes and correspondence between the two.
Box 43 Folder 43.4Charles Porter
Includes correspondence, speeches and news clippings related to Charles Porter, an Oregon attorney and former congressman.
Includes correspondence related to various timber issues in Oregon and a copy of Porter's speech betfore the North American
Wholesale Lumber Association in 1983, titled "Timbergate: The Law and Order issue for 1984 in the Pacific Northwest."
Box 17 Folder 17.20John C. Gordon: Lecture and Paper
Box 41 Folder 41.17John Beuter, 1986-1992
Includes studies, newspaper clippings and correspondence with and authored by John Beuter, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Natural
Resources and Environment in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
17. Forest Reports, 1986-2004.
Miscellaneous Reports, 1995-2004
Box 14 Folder 14.12-14.13Forest-Level Summary Reports, 1991
Box 31 Folder 31.6-31.7Mill Studies, 1986-1996
Includes "Washington Mill Survey" and "Washington Timber Harvest" reports published by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.
18. Revenue Sharing, 1968-2003.
Payments to States, 1999-2003
Box 13 Folder 13.8Payments to States, 1986-1988
Box 13 Folder 13.9Payments to States, 1988-1990
Box 15 Folder 15.6Forest Service Revenue-Sharing, 1997-2000
Box 17 Folder 17.15County Payments and Revenue Sharing
Box 37 Folder 37.1State and County Payments
Includes materials including Congressional Research Service memoranda, Congressional Record materials and data sets related
to Forest Service receipt-sharing and payments to states and counties.
Box 39 Folder 39.3Oregon and California Lands County Overpayment, 1968-1969
Includes materials related to the overpayment of timber receipts to Oregon counties from revested Oregon and California railroad
grant lands. Documents include BLM newspaper clippings publicity record, Bureau of the Budget correspondence, data sets,
study reports, and congressional record documents all related to O & C lands.
19. Taxation and Audits, 1934-1995.
Taxpayers, 1999-2002
Includes study of the fiscal responsibility of the Forest Service by the group Taxpayers for Common Sense and newspaper articles
concerning reports of fiscal mismanagement within the Forest Service.
Box 2 Folder 2.7Tax Data, 1999-2001
Includes materials related to U.S. Forest Service timber sales for 2001, environmental assessment reports for Ochoco National
Forest, a 1999 bid-monitoring report for the Forest Service, and a 2001 "situation report" for the greater Yellowstone area.
Box 9 Folder 9.25Tax
Includes two publications related to National Forest taxes, one regarding federal compensation to local governments for tax
exempt federal lands, the other a U.S. Forest Service publication regarding tax equivalency on National Forest lands.
Box 15 Folder 15.3Forest Taxes, 1980-1998
Includes various reports of timber sales and appraisals, 1980-1998, and report titled "Initial Examination of Timber Sales, 1955-1983, Kern Plateau, Cannell R.D. Sequoia NF California" by Robert Wolf.
Box 17 Folder 17.11Forest Service Audit Reports, 1975 and 1990-1998
Includes U.S. Forest Service Audit Reports for 1975, 1990, and 1996 as well as testimony of Inspector General Roger Viadero,
1998.
Box 18 Folder 18.6-18.11Capital Gains Tax and Timber, 1943-1989
Includes materials related to capital gains taxation on timber sales, including studies, reports, position papers, newspaper
clippings, handwritten notes, pamphlets, and congressional record documents, especially from 1943-1944 regarding "Revenue Bill."
Box 18 Folder 18.12-18.13Oregon Timber Taxation, 1934-1993
Includes research papers and reports, correspondence, and data regarding taxation issues related to Oregon timber and forests.
Box 18 Folder 18.14-18.15Forests and Taxation
Includes various materials related to taxation, including hearing transcripts and reports related to Montana and Idaho timber
taxation.
Box 18 Folder 18.16Proceedings of 1982 Forest Taxation Symposium
Box 25 Folder 25.9Tax Exempt Federal Lands, 1978
Box 35 Folder 35.21Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act, 1984-1994
Box 35 Folder 35.22Oregon Timber Tax, 1992-1995
Box 35 Folder 35.23House Timber Theft Investigation, 1992-1993
Box 35 Folder 35.27Fox TV (Our Local Channel 5), 1995
Box 35 Folder 35.28Spokesman Review, 1994-1995
Box 39 Folder 39.1-39.2Payments in Lieu of Taxes, 1974-1985
Box 41 Folder 41.6Revenue Sharing and Taxation, 1968-1980
Box 41 Folder 41.14-41.15Capital Gains Taqx Subsidy, 1982-1995
Box 43 Folder 43.20-43.231985 Timber Tax Conference
Box 43 Folder 43.24-43.25Timber Tax Reform, 1985-1986
20. National Forest Finances and Profitability, 1987-2000.
Forest Sales Record, 1987-1994 and 1992-1994
Box 6 Folder 6.1Fiscal Records from Various National Forests, 2000
Box 16 Folder 16.15Fiscal Year 1999: Overview and Annual Financial Statements
Box 16 Folder 16.20Fiscal Year 2000: Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis
21. Forest Service Documents, 1870-2003.
Includes budgetary materials and other matters of the U.S. Forest Service.
Box 1 Folder 1.18CALRS TEA, 1999-2000
Includes monitoring reports to various foresters of U.S. National forests between 1999 and 2000.
Box 8 Folder 8.3Forest Service: Employment and Policy Change, 1994-1995
Box 8 Folder 8.5Forest Service Reports, 1976-1999
Box 9 Folder 9.2Forest Service Reports: Drafts, 1999-2000
Box 9 Folder 9.23Reports on Transaction Evidence Appraisals, March 1984 and undated
Box 9 Folder 9.24Forest Service Statistics Publications, 1987-1997
Box 10 Folder 10.4Forest Service Budget Justification, 2005
Box 11 Folder 11.2Fiscal Year 2000 Forest Service Budget Justification
Box 11 Folder 11.8Forest Service History and Centennial Publications, 1990-1995
Box 12 Folder 12.3OTA Report: Forest Service Planning, 1992
Box 12 Folder 12.18Forest Service and Forest History Reports
Box 14 Folder 14.17Forest Service Budget, Fiscal Year 2006
Box 15 Folder 15.2Forest Service Booklets, 1995 and 1999
Box 15 Folder 15.5Forest Service Audit Reports, 1986 and 1991-1992
Box 17 Folder 17.2"Policies and Mythologies of U.S. Forest Service: A Conversation with Employees," February 1994
Box 19 Folder 19.11Annual Reports of the Chief of the Forest Service, 1947-1953
Box 21 Folder 21.2-21.3Forest Service Budgets, 1983-1990
Box 21 Folder 21.4-21.6Forest Service Creation Research, 1902-1920
Box 21 Folder 21.7-21.9Work for Forest Service, 1984-1991
Box 21 Folder 23.12-23.13Forest Service Annual Reports, 1870-1911
Box 24 Folder 24.5Land and Resource Management Plans, 1991-1993
Box 24 Folder 24.6-24.7Forest Service Laws: The Principal Laws Relating to Forest Service Activities, 1993
Box 26 Folder 26.1Forest Service Budget, 1988
Box 26 Folder 26.2USDA Forest Service, Northern Region, 1996
Box 27 Folder 27.3Forest Service Annual Reports, 1907-1925
Box 27 Folder 27.4-27.5Forest Service Annual Reports, 1926-1948
Box 27 Folder 27.6-27.8Forest Service Annual Reports, 1954-1979
Box 27 Folder 27.9-27.13Forest Service Annual Reports, 1980-1989
Box 28 Folder 28.12Forest Service Forest Resource Report: The South's Fourth Forest: Alternatives for the Future, 1988
Box 29 Folder 29.7-29.11Pacific Northwest Timber Sales and Related Research, 1951-1999
Box 29 Folder 29.16Forest Service Publications: Timber Supply and Forest Products Industry in Montana and Idaho, 1981-1987
Box 28 Folder 28.15-28.16Forest Service Publications, 1965-1999
Box 29 Folder 29.6USDA Forest Service History, 1982-1986
Includes four publications by the USDA Forest Service covering topics related to Forest Service history, including the Civilian
Conservation Corps, 1933-1942; the timber appraisal system, 1891-1981; forest management in the Appalachians, 1900-1981; and
Alabama's forest products industry, 1970-1980.
Box 33 Folder 33.1Sierra Nevada Forest Plan Amendment, 2003
Box 34 Folder 34.12The History of Engineering in the Forest Service: A Compilation of History and Memoirs, 1905-1989
Box 35 Folder 35.24Forest Service Law Enforcement, 1993-1995
Box 35 Folder 35.32Forest Service Budget: Project Funding, 1983-1984
Box 37 Folder 37.10Forest Service Finances and Budget
Box 37 Folder 37.13General Forestry and Forest Service
Box 42 Folder 42.8Forest Service Handbook, 1982-1984
Box 32 Folder 32.11-32.13Forest Products Industry: California and Oregon, 1972-1998
Box 33 Folder 33.3-33.7Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act Environmental Impact Statement, 1999
22. Budget, 1986-2006.
Note: Forest Service budget material is grouped with National Forest Service material.
Box 14 Folder 14.1Land Management Plan Budget, 1993-1995
Box 14 Folder 14.4Budget Deficit, 1986
Box 16 Folder 16.1Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 1997
Box 16 Folder 16.21998 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 1998
Box 16 Folder 16.31999 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 1999
Box 16 Folder 16.42001 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 2001
Box 16 Folder 16.52003 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 2003
Box 16 Folder 16.62004 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 2004
Box 16 Folder 16.72006 Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 2006
Box 16 Folder 16.8Research and Development, President's Budget Report, 2003
Box 16 Folder 16.13President's Budget, 2002
Box 16 Folder 16.14President's Budget, Executive Summary, 1997
Box 16 Folder 16.19President's Budget Overview, 2003-2004
Box 33 Folder 33.11USDA Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 1991
Box 42 Folder 42.9Budget: Explanatory Notes for Committee on Appropriations, 1996
23. Appeals, 1976-1990.
Forest Service Administrative Appeals
Box 12 Folder 12.15Appeals Memorandum and Annotated Data Set
Box 24 Folder 24.21Forest Planting, Seeding, and Silvical Treatments in the United States, 1976-1990
Box 41 Folder 41.30Forest Service Appeals
24. Litigation, 1987-2005.
Legal: Cases Involving Timber Sales, 1994-2002
Box 2 Folder 2.2Legal Briefs: Environmental Issues, 2002
Box 5 Folder 5.5Litigation: Environmental Issues and Timber Sales, 1987-1991
Box 15 Folder 15.17Court Filings: Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund, et al. v. Brong and Native Ecosystems Council, et al. v. Bosworth
Box 36 Folder 36.11-36.13Environmental Litigation, 1991-2005
Box 41 Folder 41.10Litigation: Court Filings, 1990-1994
Box 41 Folder 41.20Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. US Forest Service, 1995
25. General Accounting Office (GAO), 1979-2003.
GAO Press Releases, 1997-2001
Box 1 Folder 1.21GAO: National Parks, 1979-1999
Box 3 Folder 3.6GAO: National Forests, 1992-1994
Box 8 Folder 8.1GAO: Reports to Congressional Requesters, 1991-1995
Box 9 Folder 9.1GAO: Reports to Congressional Requesters and Committees, 1995-2004
Box 19 Folder 19.1-19.6GAO: Reports, 1989-1999
Box 19 Folder 19.7Comptroller General and GAO Reports, 1965-1986
Box 19 Folder 19.8GAO: Memoranda and Correspondence, 1983-1998
Box 19 Folder 19.9-19.10GAO: Testimony, 1987-1998
Box 28 Folder 28.13GAO and CRS Forest Accounting and Planning Reports, 1998-2003
Box 29 Folder 29.2GAO: Financial Management Report, 1985
26. Waters and Watersheds, 1993-2004.
Pacific Rivers Council, 1993
Box 36 Folder 36.7Upper Fiddler's Creek Watershed, 2004
Box 40 Folder 40.2Tye River Watershed Analysis: Letter from Robert Wolf to Lisa Freedman, November 24, 1994
Box 41 Folder 41.7Eastside Ecosystem Management Project, Washington and Oregon, 1994-1995
27. Columbia Basin, 1996.
Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project, 1996
28. Pacific Northwest, 1963-2005.
Reports on Pacific Northwest Forests, 1963-2005
Box 22 Folder 22.1-22.3Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1988-1990
Box 22 Folder 22.4-22.5Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1991
Box 22 Folder 22.6-22.9Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1992-1994
Box 22 Folder 22.10-22.12Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1995-1996
Box 22 Folder 22.13-22.14Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1966-1999
Box 23 Folder 23.1-23.3Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1979-1982
Box 23 Folder 23.4-23.8Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1983-1987
Box 23 Folder 23.9-23.11Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 1997-1999
Box 27 Folder 27.17-27.18Pacific Northwest: Forest Service Publications, 2000-2003
Box 34 Folder 34.10Pacific Northwest Research Station, 1991-2000
29. Kootenai National Forest, 1992-1994.
Kootenai National Forest: Correspondence, 1992-1994
Box 13 Folder 13.14Kootenai National Forest: Historic Overview, 1994
30. Tongass National Forest, 1986-2005.
Tongass National Forest: Timber Sales and Legislation, 1985-1994
Box 28 Folder 28.5Tongass Timber Management: Subcommittee Hearings, 1986-1987
Box 34 Folder 34.1-34.8Tongass National Forest, 1980-1999
Box 36 Folder 36.5Tongass National Forest Timber, 2005
31. Sequoia National Forest, 1982-2005.
Sequoia National Forest, 1989-2005
Box 36 Folder 36.8Sequoia ForestKeeper, 2002-2005
Box 38 Folder 38.8-38.11Kern Plateau, 1959-2005
Box 40 Folder 40.9-40.10Sequoia National Forest, 1982-1992
32. Middle East Fork Project, 2005.
Middle East Fork Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project: Environmental Impact Statement, 2005
Box 38 Folder 38.19Middle East Fork Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project, 2005
33. Bighorn National Forest, 2005.
Bighorn: Correspondence, 2005
34. Other Forests and Projects, 1965-2000.
Idaho, Alaska and Oregon Forests: Miscellaneous Reports
Box 37 Folder 37.16
Western Forests: Reports, 1965-2000
Box 40 Folder 40.5-40.7Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project, 1994-1995
Box 41 Folder 41.11-41.13Colville National Forest and Clearwater National Forest
Box 42 Folder 42.4George Washington National Forest
35. Boise National Forest, 1995.
Boise National Forest Data
Box 41 Folder 41.23-41.24Boise National Forest Salvage, 1995
36. U.S. Congress: Congressional Record, Committee Materials, Draft Bills and Related Correspondence, 1958-2003.
Senate, 1958-1964
Box 4 Folder 4.3Buyout Law, 1984
Box 6 Folder 6.4Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, 1997
Box 8 Folder 8.4Congressional Record, 1995-1997
Box 9 Folder 9.8National Forest Timber Policy and uses of National Forests: Congressional Record and Policy Debate Papers, 1962-1965
Box 9 Folder 9.9U.S. Department of Agriculture: Reform Bill, 1998
Box 9 Folder 9.16S.1253, 1999
Box 13 Folder 13.1-13.5Public Land Management Responsibility and Accountability Restoration Act, 1995-1997
Box 15 Folder 15.13Congress and the Nation: Federal Forestry, Wilderness System, and Civil Rights
Box 16 Folder 16.6Resources Planning Act, 1989-1990
Box 16 Folder 16.18Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health: Oversight Hearing on Forest Service Performance Measures and Accountability, June
29, 2000
Box 17 Folder 17.16Congressional Bills, 1995-1999
Box 17 Folder 17.19Congressional Hearings and Record, 1981-2003
Box 18 Folder 18.1-18.3NFMA Senate Transcripts, 1976
Box 20 Folder 20.7-20.9Congressional Records, Wolf Involved, 1955-1964
Includes photocopied Congressional Record Indexes with annotations, and photocopied Congressional Records consisting of Senate hearings regarding forest access roads, the
Youth Conservation Act of 1959 (revival of the Youth Conservation Corps), wilderness preservation, appropriations, mineral
leasing, log exports, timber sales, the Small Business Act of 1958, the Klamath Indian Reservation, the prospect of future
timber shortages, and the Forest Service Bill of 1958.
Box 25 Folder 25.4Youth Conservation Corps Legislation, 1959-1974
Box 26 Folder 26.12Forest and Rangeland and Renewable Resources Planning Act Amendment, 1976
Box 26 Folder 26.14Small Business Timber Set-Aside Program, 1983
Box 26 Folder 26.16Wood Use Technical Report, 1984
Box 30 Folder 30.2U.S. Timber Analysis for Talmadge, 1979
Box 30 Folder 30.3-30.4Sustained Yield Hearing, 1977-1979
Box 30 Folder 30.5-30.6Acts of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s
Includes text of Congressional acts from those decades related to environmental policy, land acquisition, the Youth Conservation
Corps, National Forests, privacy, freedom of information, agriculture, disaster relief, energy policy, and other issues.
Box 31.1 Folder Wilderness Legislation: Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and California, 1984
Box 35 Folder 35.23House Timber Theft Investigation, 1992-1993
Box 35.31 Folder Federal Advisory Committee Act, 1994-1995
Box 39 Folder 39.16-39.17Small Business Hearings, November 1975
Box 41 Folder 41.18Senator Bill Bradley, 1994
Box 39 Folder 39.24Youth Conservation Corps, 1959-1964
Box 41 Folder 41.35Appropriations, 1996
Box 43 Folder 43.18Congressional Forestry Statements
37. Forest Management and Forest Planning, 1950-2001.
Forest Planning, 1950-1995
Box 3 Folder 3.4Forest Management, 2002
Box 7 Folder 7.2National Forest Management Act, 1986
Box 9 Folder 9.6Forest Plans and Cost Tracking, 2001
Box 9 Folder 9.10National Forest Management Act, 1999
Box 9 Folder 9.27Northwest Forest Plan, 1996
Box 9 Folder 9.31National Forest Management Act: Memorandum Regarding Development and Key Players
Box 10 Folder 10.8National Forest Management Act: Draft Changes and Correspondence
Box 11 Folder 11.1National Forest Planning, 1990
Box 15 Folder 15.15Forest Management and Planning, 2001-2004
Box 18 Folder 18.1-18.3National Forest Management Act, 1976
Box 24 Folder 24.3Article for Environmental Forum, 1990
Box 26 Folder 26.3-26.4National Forest Management Act Conference, 1996
Box 31 Folder 31.10-31.15National Forest Management Act History, 1968-1981
Box 37 Folder 37.7Forest Planning and Management 1996-2000
Box 38 Folder 38.18Forest Land and Resource Management Plan, 1994
Box 29 Folder 29.19Timber Relief Bill, 1980-1984
38. Society of American Foresters (SAF), 1995-2002.
SAF: Federal Income Tax Treatment of Timber Investment, 2002
Box 9 Folder 9.17SAF Vice-President: Correspondence, 1997
Box 37 Folder 37.18SAF: Correspondence and Draft Articles, 1995
Box 42 Folder 42.7Ethics, 1984
Box 43 Folder 43.19SAF: Correspondence, 1996-1997
39. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 1961-1994.
BLM Audit Reports, 1989-1999
Box 11 Folder 11.5Rangeland Reform: Environmental Impact Statements, 1994
Box 11 Folder 11.16BLM Reports, 1998-2000
Box 25 Folder 25.12-25.13BLM: Materials Related to Robert Wolf as Assistant Director, 1961-1972
Box 26 Folder 26.15Point Reyes Land Exchanges Report, 1966
Box 28 Folder 28.1-28.4Public Land Statistics, 1972-1991
Box 28 Folder 28.6Economic Report of the President, 1991
Box 39 Folder 39.21BLM-Forest Service Land Interchange, 1985
Box 40 Folder 40.13-40.20BLM and Oregon, 1964-1970
Box 40 Folder 40.21-40.22BLM, 1970-1971
40. Wolf-Authored Testimony, Speeches, and Articles, 1957-1999.
Bob, 2002
Includes a transcript of a speech given by Bob Wolf at a CNR colloquium in 2002 titled "Are resource professionals handcuffed by laws intended to help them?", a speech given by Sen. Clinton Anderson in 1963 concerning conservation, a journal article on salvage timber, and a congressional
record from 1940 concerning the Selective Training Service Act and its extension in 1941.
Box 9 Folder 9.18Forest of Discord, 1999
Box 9 Folder 9.32Recommendations Letter from Wolf to Chris on Forest Service Changes
Box 13 Folder 13.13Robert Wolf Article: "The Concept of the Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 and the Evolution of the Idea in the Forest Service and the Enactment
of the Law in 1960," 1990
Box 14 Folder 14.11RFF: Robert Wolf Testimony on TSPIRS and Improving National Forest Timber Pricing, 1990
Box 25 Folder 25.2-25.3Writings and Speeches, 1957-1980 and undated
Box 29 Folder 29.17Address to Canadian Institute of Forestry, 1980
Box 32 Folder 32.1-32.3Speeches, 1963-1978
Box 37 Folder 37.14Colorado Law Review: "National Forest timber Sales and the Legacy of Gifford Pinchot: Managing a Forest and Making it Pay," 1989
Box 38 Folder 38.14Washington Forest Policy Seminar, 1986
Box 38 Folder 38.16Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy, 1986
Box 38 Folder 38.17Robert Wolf Articles and Testimony, 1977-2005
Box 40 Folder 0.8Congressional Hearings: Statements and Testimonies by Robert Wolf , 1992-1966
Box 42 Folder 42.2Letters to the Editor by Robert Wolf
Box 43 Folder 43.6Resources for the Future Manuscript: Correspondence, 1985
Box 43 Folder 43.7-43.8University of Montana - Oral History Interview: Correspondence, Schedules, Outlines and Transcripts, 1990
Box 43 Folder 43.9-43.16University of Montana - Oral History Interview: Transcripts, 1990
41. Taxpayers for Common Sense, 2001.
Taxpayers for Common Sense: Correspondence, 2001
42. Wilderness Society, 1982-1991.
Wilderness Society: Analyses and Memoranda, 1988-1991
Box 14 Folder 14.8Wilderness Society: Correpondence and Reports, 1982-1986
Box 26 Folder 26.13Wilderness Society: Public Lands Budget, 1982
Box 29 Folder 29.4Wilderness Society: Publications, 1987 and undated
Box 43 Folder 43.17Wilderness Society: Correspondence and Handwritten Notes
43. Other Environmental Organizations, 1993-1996.
Seventh American Forest Congress, 1996
Box 41 Folder 41.1American Forestry Association
Box 41 Folder 41.3Association of Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics (AFSEEE), 1993-1994
44. Research Material, 1897-1999.
Reforestation and Old Growth in National Forests, 1992-1993
Box 3 Folder 3.15PILT: Research and Reports, 1994-1999
Box 6Loose Materials
Includes maps and research concerning the biscuit recovery project, a briefing book concerning national forest management
planning, a research paper concerning water in the evolution of national forest policy, research papers concerning forest
service planning, evaluations of environmental impact forms, and a report to congress on anadromous fish habitats.
Box 7 Folder 7.9Miscellaneous, 1971-1991
Includes various research reports and online newspaper articles concerning the timber industry, soil surveying, and road building
in the National Forests.
Box 10 Folder 10.3Youth Conservation Corps, 1963-1964
Box 11 Folder 11.3Forest Reserves, 1890s and undated
Box 11 Folder 11.7Historical Research Regarding Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill, 1897
Box 11 Folder 11.9Research: Journal Articles
Box 11 Folder 11.10Agriculture Appropriation Bill, 1906-1913
Box 11 Folder 11.11Applied Anthropology Articles, 1992
Box 11 Folder 11.12Research: Dictionary of American Biography entries for Gifford Pinchot and Richard Flower
Box 11 Folder 11.14Research: Public Lands and Forest Service History
Box 11 Folder 11.17Miscellaneous Research: Report of the Secretary of the Interior Regarding Yellowstone National Park , 1890, and Congressional Record Regarding Appalachian Forest Reserve, June 24, 1910
Box 12 Folder 12.5Research: Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill, 1897
Box 12 Folder 12.14Congressional Research Service
Box 12 Folder 12.17Forest Reserves, 1898-1902
Box 12 Folder 12.19Jack Ward Thomas: News Clippings, Correspondence, and C.V.
Box 13 Folder 13.6Public Land Management Act Research, 1997
Box 14 Folder 14.9Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act of 1960
Box 17 Folder 17.1Cost-Revenue Analysis, 1983
Box 20 Folder 20.1Agriculture Appropriation Bill Hearings, 1920-1939
Box 20 Folder 20.2Annual Reports, Alaska, and Related Research, 1912-1953
Box 20 Folder 20.3Agriculture Appropriation Bill Hearings, 1907-1915
Box 20 Folder 20.11-20.17Congressional Research Service Reports, 1985-1998
Box 23 Folder 23.16-23.17History, undated
Box 24 Folder 24.9Forest and Land Law research, undated
Box 1 Folder 1.15Congressional Research Service: Capital Gains Tax Cuts, Stewardship Contracting for the National Forests, and Forestry Assistance
Program, 1998-2001
Box 29 Folder 29.13-29.14Forestry and Wilderness History and Research, 1948-1980s
Box 30 Folder 30.7-30.10Miscellaneous Research and Publications, 1920-1992
Box 34 Folder 34.11Miscellaneous Research, 1998
Box 33 Folder 33.14-33.15Extra Annual Reports, 1897-1953
Box 37 Folder 37.17Quotes
Box 39 Folder 39.7-39.8Robert Wolf's Congressional Research Service Reports, 1972-1974
Box 39 Folder 39.9-39.10Robert Wolf's Congressional Research Service Reports, 1983-1984
Box 39 Folder 39.11Wood Residue Utilization Act, 1980
Box 42 Folder 42.3Forest Research Bill, 1983
Box 45Governmental and Other Publications: Timber Sales, Forest Products Industry, Fire Recovery and Region-Specific Issues, Especially
the Pacific Northwest, 1983-2005
Box 46Governmental Publications: General Technical Reports and Reports Related to 1989 RPA, 1997 Tongass Management Plan Revision
EIS, and the Wilderness Society
45. Correspondence, 1978-2005.
Correspondence and Analysis: GAO Report, "Policies and Mythologies of USFS Study," 1994-1999
Box 12 Folder 12.7Correspondence: Forest Service Timber Program, April 1994
Box 12 Folder 12.12Correspondence, 1991-1994
Box 14 Folder 14.6Correspondence: General, 1986
Includes correspondence between Robert Wolf and Charles Porter, Mark Hatfield, Robert Buckman, and between Roseburg Lumber
Company and George Leonard.
Box 15 Folder 15.2Correspondence: Miscellaneous
Includes correspondence with Carla Cloer regarding Sierra Nevada National Forests; with Jaques Ellison; re Forest Planning
regarding Island Creek Report; with George and Joan Brown; personal correspondence; and some memoranda and correspondence
regarding George W. Bush tax policies.
Box 17 Folder 17.33Miscellaneous Articles and Correspondence
Box 28 Folder 28.7-28.11Personal and Professional correspondence, 1978-1984
Box 35 Folder 35.27Fox TV (Our Local Channel 5), 1995
Box 35 Folder 35.28Spokesman-Review: Correspondence between Robert Wolf and Todd Foster, 1994-1995
Box 36 Folder 36.1-36.2Miscellaneous Emails and News Articles, 2003-2005
Box 37 Folder 37.19Miscellaneous: Assorted material, 1997-2000
Box 41 Folder 41.8Correspondence with John Davenport Correspondence, 1995
46. Robert Wolf Personal Material, 1984.
Personal Computer Files
Box 28 Folder 28.14Retirement, 1984
Box 43 Folder 43.3Personal, Miscellaneous
47. Maps, undated.
Forest Type Map and Bureau of Land Management, Eugene District Map
48. Photographs, 1961-1982.
Photographs, 1961-1982 and undated
Includes seven photographs of Robert Wolf and various government officials, including Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia
(1961), Senator Henry Martin Jackson, Lyndon Baines Johnson, and others.
Box 38 Folder 38.15Robert Wolf Biographical Summaries and Photographs
49. Maryland, 1998-2003.
Lottery: Correspondence, Articlues, and Reports Regarding Boating Safety and Regulations in Maryland, 2003
Box 17 Folder 17.6Maryland Boating: Correpsondence, Article, and Reports
Box 17 Folder 17.21Maryland: Especially Correspondence Regarding Calvert County Development and Maryland Forestry
Box 36 Folder 36.16Maryland: State Video Lottery and Map of Calvert County Precincts
Box 37 Folder 37.15Maryland: Forestry and Enivronmental Issues
Box 2 Folder 2.10Maryland, 1998-2002
50. Video Tapes, 1994-2000.
VHS Video Tapes
"Highlights of the Conference: Forest Health and Fire Danger in Inland Western Forests, Sept. 8-9, 1994, Spokane, Washington"
"Citizens Protecting America's Parks" by National Parks and Conservation Association
1996 Floods Idaho IEPLC
"To Bear Witness: A Production of Environment Now"
"America's Forests: A History of Resiliency and Recovery"
"The Douglas Hill Incident: Putting Fire Back into the Ecosystem"
GAO Video Report to the Congress: "Federal Fire Management: Evaluation of Changes Made After Yellowstone"
"Wild by Law," 1991
"Wilderness: The Last Stand"
"The RPA: Pointing a New Path" by USDA-Forest Service
"Bob 5/5/93, Local News, Eugene, Oregon, Belo Cost Interview"
"Don Smith/AWR"
The Wilderness Society: 1. A special tribute to Senator Gaylord Nelson; 2. Senator Nelson, April 13, 2000 Gala Dinner; 3.
Senator Nelson, Earth Day 2000
"Home on the Range: On Impacts of Private Cattle Indsutry Use of Sierra Nevada Public Land"
"Forest Heath - A Timber Salvage Story"
"Logs, Lies and Videotape"
"Native Forest Council"
51. Audio Tapes, 1994.
Audio Tapes
Preparing for the Future by Examining the Past: A Workshop of Scholars on Forest Service Reinvention, Grey Towers, June 1994
Robert Wolf Oral History Audio Tapes with Attaching Letters
Includes 50 cassettes.
52. Floppy Disks, undated.
Floppy Disks
Includes approximately 400 disks, 166,000 pages (estimated).
Box 62Floppy Disks
Includes approximately 190 disks, 77,000 pages (estimated).
53. CD material, 1997-2003.
CD-ROMs and DVDs
Status of Freshwater Streams in Maryland with a Focus on Clavert County: Liason Meeting on the Calvert County Comprehensive
Plan, May 29, 2003
State of Our Watersheds [Baltimore County, MD], Supplemental Information, Nov. 8, 2003
The Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Project: Scientific Assessment
Forest Inventory Tablemaker Version 1.0, January 1, 1997
White River National Forest Proposed Revised Land and Resource Management
Plan, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Map Set, 1999
Tongass Land Management Plan Revision, Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
Tongass National Forest: Record of Decision, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Couverden Timber Sales, July 2005
Couverden Timber Sales DEIS, December 2003
Global Environmental Management Education Center
54. Computer, undated.
Robert Wolf's CPU
55. Publications, 1945-2005.
Community Stability, 1987
Box 4 Folder 4.5Wilderness: Protecting the Roadless Wilderness, 1945
Box 6 Folder 6.2Miscellaneous Materials on Grazing, National Forest Policies, and Mining Policies, 1987-2000
Box 8 Folder 8.6Miscellaneous Published Material, 1971-1996
Box 9 Folder 9.26Regional Reports from Various Regional Organizations, 1997-2002
Box 9 Folder 9.28Miscellaneous Published Reports, 1992-1999
Box 10 Folder 10.
11Miscellaneous Reports
Box 12 Folder 12.8Wood and Wood Products Magazine: Correspondence Regading Endangered Species Act, 1994
Box 13 Folder 13.15"World Resources 1994-1995: A Guide to the Global Environment"
Box 14 Folder 14.10Inter-University Case Program: "Cases in Public Administration and Policy Formation," 1952-1962
Box 15 Folder 15.19Publications, 1992-2005
Box 17 Folder 17.3-17.5Published Reports, 1992-2002
Box 24 Folder 24.8Conservation Law, undated
Box 24 Folder 24.10Joseph M. Dixon of Montana, undated
Box 24 Folder 24.11-24.18Forests, Industry and Economics, 1975-1990 and undated
Box 24 Folder 24.22Miscellaneous Publications, 1990-2005
Box 25 Folder 25.1Oregon Law Review, 1985
Box 25 Folder 25.5John F. Kennedy, 1962
Box 25 Folder 25.6Richard Nixon, 1973
Box 25 Folder 25.8Crown Zellerbach, 1978
Box 28 Folder 28.17O & C Lands Publications, 1956 and 1981
Box 29 Folder 29.1Miscellaneous Publications, 1988-1998
Box 29 Folder 29.3Oregon State University, College of Forestry Lectures, 1985-1986
Box 29 Folder 29.15Environmental Law Journal, 1987
Box 30 Folder 30.1Forest Watch Magazine: Pinchot Institute, 1988-1991
Box 30 Folder 30.11-30.13Transitions Magazine, 1989-1991
Box 33 Folder 33.8Oregon State of the Environment, 2000
Box 34 Folder 34.13SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Publications, 1987-1995
Box 36 Folder 36.9Miscellaneous Publications, 1996, 2002 and undated
Box 36 Folder 36.10Indian Forests, 1993 and 2003
Box 36 Folder 36.11, 36.14James J. Kennedy
Box 37 Folder 37.12Statistics and Guides, 1966-1983
Box 38 Folder 38.22Newspaper Clippings, 2004-2005
Box 39 Folder 39.22Forestry History Articles
Box 41 Folder 41.3Log Scale and Lump Sum Timber, West Oregon, 1972
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