[Photographer
unknown]. 8-27-1963. Desolation Butte
Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla National
Forest. Dale Ranger District. Locality: T.8S., R.34E. Size:
3 1/2 x 5.
Abstract: This black and white photo
is of high quality. Desolation Butte Lookout tower. Developed
in 1923 with a 50' steel tower and frame cabin living
quarters, the present 67' treated timber tower with R-6
flat cab was built in 1961 and is staffed every summer.
Negatives included.
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[Photographer
unknown] 1960. Madison Butte Fire Lookout. USDA,
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner R.D.
Abstract: This color photo is in very good condition. It shows
two men next to a jeep on right side of photo. This is a 13'
4" flat-roofed cab, clad in metal with steel catwalk on a 37'
steel tower.
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[Photographer unknown] 1960.
Madison Butte Fire Lookout. USDA, Forest Service,
Umatilla N.F., Heppner R.D. Locality: T5S R27E. Size: 3 1/2 x
3 1/2
Abstract: These photos are in good condition and show two different
views of the Madision Butte Lookout tower.
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[Photographer
unknown] 1955. Red Hill Fire Lookout. USDA,
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner R.D. Locality: T6S. R27E.
Size: 5 x 4 and 8 x 10.
Abstract: This
30' pole L-5 fire lookout tower was built by 1936, and destroyed
in 1957.
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[Photographer
unknown].1932. Old Wheeler Point
Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner
R.D. T7S R24E S18.
Abstract: The old Wheeler Point fire lookout
tower, it's cabin and outhouse. A clothesline full of laundry
is stretched between the house and outhouse. The image is
faded in the background where the tower stands.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Old Wheeler Point
Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner
R.D. T7S R24E S18.
Abstract: The old Wheeler Point fire lookout
tower, before being torn down.
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[Photographer unknown]. [date
unknown]. Old Wheeler Point Lookout. USDA Forest
Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner R.D. T7S R24E S18.
Abstract: The old Wheeler Point fire lookout
tower as it is being torn down.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1960. New Wheeler Point
Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Heppner
R.D. T7S R24E S18.
Abstract: The new Wheeler Point fire lookout
tower was built in 1959. A R-6 Flat Cab on a 67' Treated Timber
tower. A garage is on left side of photo.
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POMEROY RANGER
DISTRICT |
[Photographer
unknown]. 1954. Big Butte Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Pomeroy R.D. Washington. T7N R44E.
Abstract: This black and white photo is in very good condition.
It is an interior shot of the lookout showing Vic Case operating
the Osborne fire finder.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1959. Big Butte Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Pomeroy R.D. Washington. T7N
R44E.
Abstract: This photo is in very good condition. Built in 1950,
this is a L-4 / 82' TT-1 TH tower.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1959. Big Butte Lookout Garage. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Pomeroy R.D. Washington. T7N
R44E.
Abstract: This photo is in very good condition.
Garage is at the base of the tower with a Forest Service
vehicle parked in front of it.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1963. Anatone Road. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Pomeroy R.D. Washington.
Abstract: Photo is in good condtion. A Forest
Service sign on Anatone Road near Big Butte Lookout.
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[Photographer
unknown] 9/24/1940. Oregon Butte Fire Lookout. USDA,
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F. Pomeroy R.D. Washington. Locality:
T.7N., R.41E. Size: 8 x 10.
Abstract: This black and white photo is
in fair condition. Gable roof L-4 on ground cab. There appears
to be a child standing in the doorway of the
lookout with a couple of adults inside.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Oregon Butte Fire
Lookout. USDA, Forest Service, Umatilla N.F. Pomeroy
R.D. Washington. Locality: T.7N., R.41E.
Abstract: This photo is in very good condition.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Saddle Butte Fire
Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla N.F., Pomeroy
R.D. Size: 8 x 10. Locality T7N R43E.
Abstract: This is a 20' pole L-4 tower
built in 1932. It no longer exists. "Dick Shafer who
was the Lookout there that year packed the lumber in
on pack horses and assisted in the construction."
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WALLA WALLA
RANGER DISTRICT |
[Photographer unknown]. 1956.
Bone Spring Fire Lookout. 482024. USDA Forest Service,
Umatilla N.F., Walla Walla R.D. T5N R39E
Abstract: This photo is in very good condition. Built in
1949, this is a R-6 Standard 1936 14' x 14' cab with an 82'
or 83' TT-1 Tower. A house, garage, and truck at at the base
of the tower.
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[Photographer unknown]. 1956.
Bone Spring Fire Lookout. USDA Forest Service,
Umatilla N.F., Walla Walla R.D. T5N R39E
Abstract: Photos are in fairly good condition. Shows tower,
house and garage. Third photo show house and garage with a different
orientation.
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[Photographer unknown]. [date
unknown]. Clearwater Fire Lookout Tower. USDA Forest
Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District,
Garfield County, Washington. Size: 3 1/2 x 5 3/4
Abstract: This is a black and white photo of
Clearwater Fire Lookout Tower. This 82' steel Aermotor tower
with a 7' x 7' cab was built in 1938 by the CCC. Negative included
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[Photographer
unknown]. 8-3-1955. High Ridge Lookout. USDA Forest
Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District.
Locality: T.2N., R.38E. Size: 7 x 5.
Abstract: This black and white photo has some
scratches on it. High Ridge Lookout Tower. This
is the orignal 24' pole L-4 tower built in 1941,
it was replaced with a 67' treated timber tower
with R-6 flat cab in 1959.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Hoodoo Fire Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger
District, Wallowa County, Oregon. Locality: T6N R42E. Size: 3
1/2 x 5 3/4
Abstract: Black and white photo of Hoodoo Fire
Lookout Tower on the Walla Walla Ranger District. Built around
1933 by the CCC, this is a 110' steel Aermotor tower with a 7'
x 7' cab. Negative included.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Hoodoo Cabin. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F. Walla Walla R.D. Locality:
T6N R42E. Size: 3 1/2 x 5 1/4
Abstract: Photo is in fairly good condtion.
Left side of photo is slightly faded. Hoodoo Cabin and Garage
built by the CCC in 1933 for use by lookout. Negative included.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 9-2-1953. Lookout Mountain Buildings. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger
District. Locality: T4N R40E. Size: 5 x 4.
Abstract: This black and white photographs
is if high quality and shows the lookout fire tower,
house, and a couple of vehicles at Lookout Mountain.
This is a standard 1936, 83' C-4 treated timber tower
with L-4 cab and was built in 1948.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Lookout Mountain
Fire Lookout Tower. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla
National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District, Union County,
Oregon.
Abstract: This is a black and white photo
of the original fire lookout tower on Lookout Mountain. It
was built in 1935 with a 60' wooden observation tower that
was later replaced. The cabin is also shown in the photo.
Negative included.
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[Photographer unknown]. [date
unknown]. Mt. Emily Lookout. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla
National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District, Union County, Oregon.
Abstract: Photo is in very good condition.
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[Photographer unknown].
1931. Summit Tree Tower. USDA Forest Service, Umatilla
National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District. Locality: T.1S.,
R.37E. Size: 5 x 7.
Abstract: This black and white photo shows
a fire lookout built at the top of a tree. A ladder is used
to reached the platform (crow's nest) constructed at the
top of the tree, 62' high. December 30, 1931.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1928. Summit Guard Station. USDA Forest
Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District.
Locality: T.1S., R.37E. Size: 5 x 7.
Abstract: This black and white photo
is in good condition. The caption reads, "Summit
Ranger Station showing dilapidated condition of District
Ranger summer headquarters and need for new building."
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[Photographer
unknown] 1940. Table Rock Fire Lookout. USDA,
Forest Service, Umatilla N.F. Walla Walla R.D.
Abstract: Closeup of lookout from
the south. 8/26/1940. D-6 cupola, 11' x 11'.
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[Photographer
unknown] 1958. Table Rock Fire Lookout. USDA, Forest
Service, Umatilla N.F. Walla Walla R.D.
Abstract: These color photos are in good condition. The old D-6
cupola was 11' x 11' and was torn down when the new one was built.
The new lookout is a standard 1936 L-4 with a concrete understory
was built 8-8-50.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1961. Tiptop Lookout. USDA Forest
Service, Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District. Size:
5 x 4.
Abstract: Photo is in very good condition.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [1962]. Arbuckle Lookout Tower. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Ukiah Ranger District.
Locality: T4S R29E Size: 3 1/2 x 5.
Abstract: These black and white photos are of high quality, though the tower
photo has a surface tear in the corner. The photo paper is printed "Jun
62". Established about 1930 with a 24' pole platform, this 83' wooden
CT-4 tower, built in 1946, was last staffed in 1974 and removed in 1976.
Negatives are included.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [Date Unknown]. Tower Mountain
Lookout. 247199. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Ukiah Ranger District.
Size: 5 1/2 x 3 1/4.
Abstract: Two almost identical photos
of the fire tower were not scanned. Photo numbers for these
are 247200 and 247201.
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[Photographer
unknown]. 1957. Tower Mountain Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Ukiah Ranger District.
Size:
4 x 5. Date: 9-19-1957
Abstract: These black and white photos are of
high quality. Aermotor 7'x7' cab; 88' tower. Cabin was originally
located at Lucky Strike and was built by the CCC, moved to Tower
Mountain in 1949. The second photo of the cabin appears to have
been taken at a later
date.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Tower
Mountain Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Ukiah Ranger District.
Abstract: This black and white photo is of high
quality. Aermotor 7'x7' cab; 88' tower.
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[Photographer
unknown]. [date unknown]. Pearson Lookout. USDA
Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, Ukiah Ranger District,
Umatilla County, Oregon. Locality: T6S R33E. Size: 3 1/2 x 5
3/4.
Abstract: These photos are of moderate quality.
They show Pearson Fire Lookout Tower enclosed
by a pole fence. This was a 93' wooden tower with 7x7' cab, built
in 1935, and was destroyed in the 1970s. Living quarters were
at Pearson
Guard
Station 1 mile north. Negative is included.
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Allen
- Brillhart