Marys Peak Area Aerial Photographs, 1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
United States. Forest Service. North Pacific Region.
Title
Marys Peak Area Aerial Photographs
Dates
1962 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.35 cubic foot, including 304 photographs, (1 box)
Collection Number
P 293
Summary
The Marys Peak Area Aerial Photographs consist of photographic prints of Marys Peak and other areas in the Oregon Coast Range that are part of the Siuslaw National Forest. The photographs were made by the U.S. Forest Service in the summer of 1962.
Repository
Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Marys Peak Area Aerial Photographs consist of photographic prints (9x9 and 10x10 inches) made by the U.S. Forest Service in June-September 1962. The photographs are part of the Forest Service's Project EIJ (FS-EIJ) and depict Marys Peak and other areas in the Oregon Coast Range that are part of the Siuslaw National Forest. Many of the images include logging roads and clearcuts. The photographs were made on June 6, July 2, August 22-23, and September 1, 1962 and are at a scale of 1 inch=1667 feet. The collection includes an index map for the images of Marys Peak; some of the images are annotated with township and range. The collection includes duplicate prints of several of the images.

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Preferred Citation

Marys Peak Area Aerial Photographs (P 293), Oregon State University Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.

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Custodial History

The photographs were received by the Oregon State University Library in 1967.

Acquisition Information

The collection was transferred from the Oregon State University Libraries map collection to the Special Collections & Archives Research Center in 2013.

Related Materials

The Special Collections & Archives Research Center's collections include many photographs of Marys Peak. The E.E. Wilson Papers include extensive information about Marys Peak, especially regarding management of the the Corvallis watershed on Marys Peak. The Special Collections & Archives Research Center includes many other collections of aerial photographs, including the United States Department of Agriculture Aerial Photographs of Linn, Benton, and Lincoln Counties, Oregon for 1972-1994 (P 267) and the McDonald Forest Aerial Photographs (P 294).

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Subject Terms

  • Forests and forestry--Oregon--Aerial photographs.

Geographical Names

  • Marys Peak (Or.)--Aerial photographs.
  • Oregon Coast Range (Or.)--Aerial photographs.
  • Siuslaw National Forest (Or.)--Aerial photographs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Aerial photographs.
  • Index maps.