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In 1906, Gifford Pinchot, the head of President Theodore Roosevelt's forestry program, sent Frederick E. Olmsted, the assistant chief in charge of...
John A. Sandor will be recognized as the winner of the Gifford Pinchot Medal from the Society of American Foresters in a special ceremony to be held during the 2007 SAF National Convention, Oct. 23-27...
...Roosevelt, himself an ardent explorer of wild places, Congress established the U.S. Forest Service in 1905. Gifford Pinchot, the chief of the Division of Forestry, was the obvious pick to head the organization. He was a close friend of...
...and Sunshine Community Healthy Center in Talkeetna. John Sandor, a longtime resident of Juneau, was awarded a Gifford Pinchot Medal on Wednesday at the annual convention of the Society of American Foresters in Portland, Ore. Sandor was a...
...children. It is time to broaden the conversation about Southeast's future to opportunities beyond just timber. Gifford Pinchot, who headed the Forest Service when the Tongass was first created, once said, "Where conflicting interests must...
...the George Washington and Jefferson forests in Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky; the Ottawa in Michigan; the Gifford Pinchot in Washington and part of the Tahoe National Forest in California. This is the first time a group has ranked the...
...project. "The purpose of conservation: The greatest good to the greatest number of people for the longest time." - Gifford Pinchot, first director of the U.S. Forest Service Nina Schwinghammer Juneau
...reinvestment in more efficient processors and dry kilns would go far in the efficient utilization of forest resources. Gifford Pinchot, the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service and this country's founder of "scientific forestry," showcased...
...their claims and filing fees. Cordova residents threw a shipment of imported Canadian coal off a dock in protest. Gifford Pinchot, President Teddy Roosevelt's ardent conservationist and Forest Service founder, was burned in effigy at Katalla...
...looks at the first days of the forest reserve. More Tongass stories A letter to Washington, D.C. Tongass timeline Gifford Pinchot, the chief of Roosevelt's Bureau of Forestry, discussed the goal of forest reserves in his book "Breaking New...