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Rollo P. Perkins diaries, 1928-1967

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Perkins, Rollo P., 1905-1999
Title
Rollo P. Perkins diaries
Dates
1928-1967 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic feet
Collection Number
MG 156
Summary
52 volumes of the Forest Service Northern Region diaries and typed copies.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Rollo Percy Perkins was born 30 August 1905 in Brule, Wisconsin to William and Emma Perkins. He married Helen Wells in 1934 in Post Falls, Idaho and they lived in Princeton, Idaho. He worked as a U.S. Forest Service ranger and Forest Supervisor before retiring in 1967. Perkins died 28 October 1999 in Soap Lake, Washington.

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Content Description

Collection contains forest service diaries; it contains 52 volumes of the Forest Service Northern Region diaries and typed copies from Rollo Perkins employment with the Forest Service.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

FOR DOCUMENTS Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

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Administrative Information

Location of Originals

The typescript was gifted by the Latah County Historical Society. They have the original to the best of our knowledge.

Acquisition Information

Rollo Perkins donated the diaries in 1984 along with the typescript which was a gift from the Latah County Historical Society.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Series 1:

    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo O. Perkins from June 4, 1928 to Oct. 28, 1933
      Dates: 04 June 1928-October 1933
      Container: Box 1, Object 1
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 20, 1934 to July 12, 1935
      Dates: 20 May 1934-12 July 1935
      Container: Box 1, Object 2
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from July 13, 1935 to May 9, 1936
      Dates: 13 July 1935- 09 May 1936
      Container: Box 1, Object 3
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 11 to June 20, 1936
      Dates: 11 May - 20 June 1936
      Container: Box 1, Object 4
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins June 21, 1936 to Oct. 9, 1936
      Dates: 21 June - 09 October 1936
      Container: Box 1, Object 5
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 1, 1937 to July 8, 1937
      Dates: 01 May - 08 July 1937
      Container: Box 1, Object 6
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from July 9, 1937 to Oct. 7, 1937
      Dates: 09 July - 07 October 1937
      Container: Box 1, Object 7
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 11, 1937 to Oct. 29, 1938
      Dates: 11 October 1937 - 29 October 1938
      Container: Box 1, Object 8
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 31, 1938 to Nov. 1940
      Dates: 31 October 193 - November 1940
      Container: Box 1, Object 9
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 1, 1940 to Nov. 16, 1940
      Dates: 01 May - 16 November 1940
      Container: Box 1, Object 10
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Apr. 2, 1941 to Dec. 31, 1941
      Dates: 02 April - 31 December 1941
      Container: Box 1, Object 11
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkns
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkns from Apr. 2 to July 1942
      Dates: 02 April - July 1942
      Container: Box 1, Object 12
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from July 23, 1942 to Oct. 22, 1942
      Dates: 23 July - 22 October 1942
      Container: Box 1, Object 13
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 23, 1942 to Feb. 18, 1943
      Dates: 23 October 1942 - 18 February 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 14
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Feb. 19, 1943 to Mar. 24, 1943
      Dates: 19 February - 24 March 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 15
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Mar 25, 1943 to April 27, 1943
      Dates: 25 March - 27 April 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 16
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Apr. 28, 1943 to June 1, 1943
      Dates: 28 April - 01 June 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 17
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from June 2, 1943 to June 30, 1943
      Dates: 02 June - 30 June 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 18
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from July 1, 1943 to Oct 16, 1943
      Dates: 01 July - 16 October 1943
      Container: Box 1, Object 19
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 18, 1943 to May 9, 1944
      Dates: 18 October 1943 - 09 May 1944
      Container: Box 1, Object 20
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 10, 1944 to Aug. 17, 1944
      Dates: 10 May - 17 August 1944
      Container: Box 1, Object 21
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Aug. 18, 1944 to Nov. 13, 1944
      Dates: 18 August - 13 November 1944
      Container: Box 1, Object 22
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Nov. 14, 1944 to March 3, 1945
      Dates: 14 November 1944 - 03 March 1945
      Container: Box 1, Object 23
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins, Princeton, Idaho
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo . Perkins in Princeton, Idaho from mar. 5, 1945 to June 4, 1945
      Dates: 05 March - 04 June 1945
      Container: Box 1, Object 24
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins, Princeton, Idaho
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins in Princeton, Idaho from June 2, 1942 to Aug. 30, 1945
      Dates: 02 June - 30 August 1945
      Container: Box 1, Object 25
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Aug. 31, 1945 to Oct. 5, 1945
      Dates: 31 August - 05 October 1945
      Container: Box 1, Object 26
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 8, 1945 to Feb. 12, 1946
      Dates: 08 October 1945 - 12 February 1946
      Container: Box 1, Object 27
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Dairy of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal dairy of Rollo P. Perkins from Feb. 13, 1946 to May 20, 1946
      Dates: 13 February - 20 May 1946
      Container: Box 1, Object 28
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from May 21, 1946 to Sept. 20, 1946
      Dates: 21 May - 20 September 1946
      Container: Box 1, Object 29
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Sept. 23, 1946 to April 2, 1947
      Dates: 23 September - 02 April 1947
      Container: Box 1, Object 30
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Apr. 3, 1947, to Aug. 13, 1947
      Dates: April - 13 August 1947
      Container: Box 1, Object 31
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Aug. 14, 1947 to Nov. 28, 1947
      Dates: 14 August - 28 November 1947
      Container: Box 1, Object 32
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Dec. 1, 1947 to April 11, 1949
      Dates: 01 December 1947 - 11 April 1949
      Container: Box 1, Object 33
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins
      1 item : Personal diary of Rollo P. Perkins from April 11, 1949 to Aug. 2, 1949
      Dates: 11 April - 02 August 1949
      Container: Box 1, Object 34
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control assistant Palouse District
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary for the Palouse District of Rollo P. Perkins from Aug. 3, 1949 to Dec. 31, to 1950
      Dates: 03 August 1949 - 31 December 1950
      Container: Box 1, Object 35
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1951 to Dec. 31, 1951
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1951
      Container: Box 1, Object 36
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from jan 1, 1952 to Dec 31, 1952
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1952
      Container: Box 1, Object 37
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan 1, 1953 to Dec. 31, 1953
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1953
      Container: Box 1, Object 38
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan 1, 1954 to Dec. 31, 1954
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1954
      Container: Box 1, Object 39
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins F. C. A.
      1 item : Fire control assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan 1, 1955 to June 30, 1955
      Dates: 01 January - 30 June 1955
      Container: Box 1, Object 40
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Fire Control Assistant and Timber Management Assistant
      1 item : Fire control assistant and Timber management assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1956 to Dec. 31, 1956
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1956
      Container: Box 1, Object 41
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Timber Management Assistant
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1957 to Dec. 31, 1957
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1957
      Container: Box 1, Object 42
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1958 to Dec. 31, 1958
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1958
      Container: Box 1, Object 43
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1959 to Dec. 31, 1959
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1959
      Container: Box 1, Object 44
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Timber Management Assistant in Palouse District
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of Palouse District of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1960 to Dec. 31, 1960
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1960
      Container: Box 1, Object 45
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A. D-5
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of District 5 of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1961 to Dec. 31, 1961
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1961
      Container: Box 1, Object 46
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A.
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1962 to Dec. 31, 1962
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1962
      Container: Box 1, Object 47
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A. D-5 St. Joe
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of District 5 St. Joe of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1963 to Dec. 31, 1963
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1963
      Container: Box 1, Object 48
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A. D-5 St. Joe
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of District 5 St. Joe of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1964 to Dec. 31, 1964
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1964
      Container: Box 1, Object 49
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins T.M.A. D-5 St. Joe
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of District 5 St. Joe of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1965 to Dec. 31, 1965
      Dates: 01 January - 31 December 1965
      Container: Box 1, Object 50
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Timber Management Assistant Palouse District
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of Palouse District of Rollo P. Perkins from Jan. 1, 1966 to Dec. 31, 1966
      Dates: 01 January - 21 October 1966
      Container: Box 1, Object 51
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Timber Management Assistant Palouse District
      1 item : Timber management assistant diary in the area of Palouse District of Rollo P. Perkins from Oct. 24, 1966 to July 14, 1967
      Dates: 24 October 1966 - 14 July 1967
      Container: Box 1, Object 52
      Location: Series 1:
    • Description: Diary of Rollo P. Perkins Diary kept while employed as a Forest Ranger in the St. Joe National Forest
      1 item : Diary of Rollo P. Perkins while employed as a Forest Ranger in the St. Joe National Forest, from 1928 to 1967
      Dates: 1928 - 1967
      Container: Box 1, Object 53
      Location: Series 1:

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Subject Terms

  • Forest management--United States
  • U.S. Forest Service

Finding aid prepared by Daniel Olortegui.
2024

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