Barry N. Rosenberg, Director of Forest Watch, 1981-1999

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rosenberg, Barry, 1942-2022
Title
Barry N. Rosenberg, Director of Forest Watch
Dates
1981-1999 (bulk)
Quantity
10 cubic feet, (10 boxes)
Collection Number
MG 655
Summary
This collection contains materials kept by Barry Rosenberg related to the Inland Empire Public Lands Council and the Forest Watch program. The Forest Watch program in Northern Idaho and Washington was committed to protecting and conserving forests by conducting research, filing appeals, increasing public understanding of public lands and forests, and filing appeals on timber sales and logging. Miscellaneous papers, newspaper clippings, research materials, reports, appeals, and personal correspondence make up the bulk of this collection.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains materials related to Forest Watch program. Barry Rosenberg, the director of the Forest Watch program, worked closely with John Osborn of the Inland Empire Public Lands Council.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Barry Rosenberg, a long time resident of Sandpoint and Priest Lake, was hired in the early 1990s by the Inland Empire Public Lands Council to direct the Forest Watch program in Northern Idaho. Barry, a colleague and friend of Dr. John Osborn of the IEPLC, both became advocates for forest conservation efforts in the inland northwest. Rosenberg became a well-known figure in the environmental conservation community and filed many appeals on behalf of the public for illegal timber sales. Rosenberg passed away at the age of 79 in 2022.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Consult Special Collections staff regarding Folder 48.

Preferred Citation

FOR PHOTOS Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

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.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

During the processing stage, archivists reorganized folders in order to allow easier integration into a single system of arrangement. Original folder titles were retained.

Acquisition Information

The materials in this collection were donated by Catherine J. Rosenberg in 2023.

Related Materials

Related materials may be found in MG 433 John Osborn Papers.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I: Inland Empire Public Lands CouncilReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
IEPLC - General Materials (I)
35 items : General materials for Inland Empire Public Lands Council.
1990-1997
1 2
IEPLC - General Materials (II)
61 items : General materials for Inland Empire Public Lands Council.
1990-1997
1 3
IEPLC - General Materials (III)
50 items : General materials for Inland Empire Public Lands Council.
1990-1997
1 4
IEPLC - General Materials (IV)
44 items : General materials for Inland Empire Public Lands Council.
1990-1997
1 5
IEPLC - Budget
45 items : IEPLC budget documents including revenue, salaries, budgets.
1990-1997
1 6
IEPLC - AD project materials (I)
72 items : IEPLC advertisement materials. Includes correspondence, scripts, and other documents.
1994-1998
1 7
IEPLC - AD project materials (II)
68 items : IEPLC advertisement materials. Includes correspondence, scripts, and other documents.
1994-1998
1 8
Forest Health Bill
5 items : Forest Health Bill information and materials.
1992
1 9
Workshop Materials
5 items : Timber Sales Workshop document.
1989-1990
1 10
Talks (I)
54 items : Scripts and notes for talks given by Barry Rosenberg.
1991-1995
1 11
Talks (II)
49 items : Scripts and notes for talks given by Barry Rosenberg.
1991-1995
1 12
Correspondence
163 items : Correspondence relating to IEPLC, Forest Watch, to and from Barry Rosenberg.
1991
1 13
Correspondence
122 items : Correspondence relating to IEPLC, Forest Watch, to and from Barry Rosenberg.
1992
1 14
Correspondence
56 items : Correspondence relating to IEPLC, Forest Watch, to and from Barry Rosenberg.
1993
1 15
Planting Data Sheets
5 items : Documents detailing the planting data of various regions across North Idaho.
1992
1 16
Press Releases
8 items : Press releases for Inland Empire Public Lands Council.
undated
1 17
Personal notes
5 items : Personal notes of IEPLC meetings.
undated

Series II: Forest WatchReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-Series I: Ranger Districts
Box Folder
2 18
Priest Lake - Forest Watch
6 items : Materials and documents for the Priest Lake Ranger District, under the Forest Watch.
1990-1992
2 19
Priest Lake Ranger District - Monitoring
4 items : Materials pertaining to the monitoring of the Priest Lake Ranger District.
1992-1998
2 20
Priest Lake Ranger District: Materials & Reports (I)
32 items : Materials and reports for locations and sites in the Priest Lake Ranger District.
undated
2 21
Priest Lake Ranger District: Materials & Reports (II)
24 items : Materials and reports for locations and sites in the Priest Lake Ranger District.
undated
2 22
Priest Lake Ranger District: Materials & Reports (III_
36 items : Materials and reports for locations and sites in the Priest Lake Ranger District.
undated
2 23
Sandpoint Ranger District (I)
34 items : Documents related to the broader Sandpoint Ranger District.
1990-1995
2 24
Sandpoint Ranger District (II)
5 items : Documents related to the broader Sandpoint Ranger District.
1986-1991
2 25
Bonners Ferry Ranger District
11 items : Documents related to the Bonners Ferry Ranger District.
1973-1991
2 26
Sullivan Lake Ranger District & Forest Watch
12 items : Documents related to the Sullivan Lake Ranger District.
1990-1991
2 27
St. Maries Ranger District and Forest Watch
6 items : Documents related to St. Maries Ranger District and Forest Watch.
1990-1991
2 28
Clearwater Forest Watch
8 items : Documents related to the Clearwater Forest Watch.
1990
2 29
Methow Forest Watch
7 items : appeals; correspondence;
1989-1991
2 30
Fernan Forest Watch
25 items : appeals; correspondence; Forest Watch;
1990-1991
2 31
Fernan Ranger District
5 items : appeals; Forest Watch; USDA; forests;
1992
2 32
Colville Ranger District
12 items : forests; Forest Watch; documents
1990-1991
2 33
Tonasket Forest Watch
8 items : forests; publications; correspondence
1991
2 34
Kettle Falls Ranger District
38 items : forests; publications; appeals; environmental assessment.
1990-1991
2 35
Republic Ranger District
15 items : forests; environmental assessments; decisions; appeals; maps
1990-1992
2 36
Newport Ranger District
16 items : forests; decisions; timber sales
1990-1991
2 37
Avery Ranger District
7 items : forests; decisions; environmental assessments.
1990-1991
2 38
Plum Creek and Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District
10 items : forests; correspondence;
1990
2 39
49'er and Twin Cabin Forest Resource Areas
3 items : forests; timber sales; correspondence
1990
2 40
Miscellaneous Sites
3 items : forests; cultural site record;
1985-1990
2 41
Miscellaneous Materials
9 items : forests; correspondence;
1989-1992
Sub-Series II: Timber Sales, Environmental Assessments, Forest Plans, and Appeals
Box Folder
2 42
Timber Sale Documents
12 items : forests; timber sales; documents; forms
1974-1992
2 43
Along Hall/Helitier Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
3 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
undated
2 44
Sandpoint - Three Sisters Environmental Assessment
4 items : environmental assessment
1990
2 45
Robinson Cruiseo
8 items : animals; environmental protection; environmental assessment; timber sales;
1990
2 46
Fuzzy Creek Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
2 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1990
2 47
Montana Creek - Avery Ranger District Timber Sales
18 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1984-1990
3 48
Nettleton Environmental Assessment
9 items : **RESTRICTED** timber sales; environmental assessment
1988-1990
3 49
Freezeout Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
35 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1986-1990
3 50
Small Potatoes Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
4 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1990
3 51
Barton Hump Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
4 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1991
3 52
Miscellaneous Timber Sale Materials
3 items : timber sales
undated
3 53
Bruin Beetle Environmental Assessment
4 items : environmental assessment
1990-1991
3 54
Mill Rose / Curran Environmental Assessment
3 items : environmental assessment
1991
3 55
Tango Creek Timber Sale and Environmental Assessment
1 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1990
3 56
Lyman Timber Sale
1 items : timber sales
1991
3 57
Hop-A-Long Timber Sale
3 items : timber sales
1990-1991
3 58
Trapper Creek Timber Sale
58 items : timber sales; environmental assessment
1978-1984
3 59
Umatilla Forest Plan
3 items : forest plans; forest; wildlife
1988
3 60
Colville Forest Plan Materials
25 items : **RESTRICTED** forest plans; forests; wildlife
1984-1990
3 61
Miscellaneous Forest Plan Materials
155 items : forest plans; forest; wildlife
1981-1990
3 62
Legal - Appropriations and Hearings
26 items : appropriations; hearings; correspondence
1986-1992
3 63
Wallace Forest Watch, Forest Sales, etc. (I)
56 items : forest plans; wildlife; Forest Watch; timber sales;
1989-1991
3 64
Wallace Forest Watch, Forest Sales, etc. (II)
70 items : forest plans; wildlife; Forest Watch; timber sales;
1989-1991
3 65
Wallace Forest Watch and Appeal
12 items : Forest Watch; appeals; correspondence
1991-1992
3 66
Butch Creek Appeal
15 items : appeals; correspondence
1986-1987
3 67
Methow Valley Forest Watch and Hawk Appeal
10 items : appeals; correspondence; Forest Watch
1988-1992
3 68
Appeal Decisions
14 items : appeals; appeal decisions;
1988-1992
3 69
Appeals (I)
4 items : appeals; appeal decisions;
1983-1987
3 70
Appeals (II)
4 items : appeals; appeal decisions;
1990-1992
3 71
Appeals (III)
11 items : appeals; appeal decisions;
2000
3 72
Appeals - Water Rights
3 items : appeals; appeal decisions; water rights;
1992-1996
3 73
POET and Appeals
19 items : appeals; correspondence
1990-1992
3 74
Umatilla Forest Appeal
1 items : appeals;
undated
3 75
Pelke - West Branch Timber Sale and Appeal (I)
27 items : appeals; timber sales; forest sales;
1985-1987
3 76
Pelke - West Branch Timber Sale and Appeal (II)
31 items : appeals; timber sales; forest sales;
1985-1987
3 77
IPNF - Forest Plan Appeal and Decision (I)
33 items : appeals; forest plan; appeal decisions;
1986-1991
3 78
IPNF - Forest Plan Appeal and Decision (II)
4 items : appeals; forest plan; appeal decisions;
1986-1991
3 79
Legal Reports
2 items : reports; government; legal
1991-1993
Sub-series III: Forest Watch Supplemental Materials
Box Folder
4 80
Contract Maps and Supplemental Materials
6 items : contract maps for Forest Watch
undated
4 81
Forest Watch Program Reports
2 items : program reports
1992
4 82
Correspondence "For John" Osborn
10 items : Correspondence intended for John Osborn.
1990
4 83
Forest Watch Correspondence
39 items : **Restricted** correspondence
1986-1990
4 84
Reports, Updates, and News
11 items : reports; updates; news;
1992-1997
4 85
Forest Watch Expenses
5 items : budget; financial;
1990-1991
4 86
Forest Watch Magazine (I)
12 items : magazines; publications
1989-1993
4 87
Forest Watch Magazine (II)
12 items : magazines; publications
1989-1993
4 88
Forest Watch Newspaper Articles
79 items : newspapers; forests;
1990-1991
4 89
Greater Ecosystem Alliance Publications
2 items : publications;
1993
4 90
Alliance for Wild Rockies (I)
37 items : correspondence; government; legislature;
1991-1993
4 91
Alliance for Wild Rockies (II)
16 items : newsletters; publications
1990-1998
4 92
Conservation Group Newsletters
23 items : newsletters; publications
1994-1998
4 93
Idaho Bird Conservation Plan
1 items : previously bound documents; bird conservation
2000
4 94
Miscellaneous Publications and Research Papers
9 items : miscellaneous publications; research papers
1985-1996
4 95
Boreal Forest Conference
1 items : conference materials;
1991
4 96
Research Papers and Publications
5 items : research papers
1980-1994
4 97
Forest Research and Studies
12 items : research papers; studies
1985-2002
4 98
Draffan and Jensen Land Grant Paper
1 items : land grant paper
undated
4 99
Columbia River Bioregional Campaign
1 items : draft
1995
4 100
Documentary Film Proposal
1 items : Documentary film proposal: "Uncertain Future…"
undated
4 101
Flyers and Pamphlets
8 items : miscellaneous flyers and pamphlets
undated
4 102
Posters
1 items : poster
1992

Series III: Organizations and EntitiesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
5 103
Small Loggers Council and Wise Use
14 items : correspondence; newspapers; articles;
1990-1992
5 104
Northern Region Wildlife and Fisheries Biologists and Botanists
14 items : meeting minutes; budget; correspondence; grant proposal materials
1992-1993
5 105
Special Management Areas in the National Forest System
6 items : correspondence; reports;
1988-1993
5 106
Cove Mallard and Earth First
8 items : publications; correspondence; reports
1986-2000
5 107
Western Ancient Forest Campaign Newsletters
10 items : newsletters; correspondence; forests;
1994-1997
5 108
Western Ancient Forest Campaign
36 items : newsletters; correspondence; forests;
1990-1998
5 109
Industry
13 items : newsletters; reports; timber industry;
1990-1993
5 110
Organization meeting notes
7 items : meeting minutes; notes;
undated
5 111
Timber, Fish, Wildlife
2 items : miscellaneous materials relating to timber, fish, and wildlife.
1990
5 112
Washington Environmental Council
1 items : wildlife management
1991
5 113
Audubon Society
9 items : correspondence; meeting minutes;
1990
5 114
Cabinet Resource Group
5 items : correspondence
1991
5 115
Kettle Range Conservation Group
11 items : correspondence; reports; newsletters;
1990-1991
5 116
Colville Ranger District: Citizens for Responsible Logging
11 items : correspondence; reports;
1990-1991
5 117
American Wildlands - Northern Region Forest Network
15 items : correspondence; meeting minutes; reports;
1990-1991
5 118
Navy
3 items : correspondence
1990
5 119
Federal and State Election Materials
4 items : expenditures; budgets; elections
1988-1992
5 120
Bureau of Land Management - CDA
5 items : reports; correspondence
1990-1993
5 121
Idaho Department of Lands: Water Quality Standards
2 items : reports; water quality; government entities;
1990-1994
5 122
Idaho Fish and Game
8 items : reports; pamphlets; newsletters; correspondence
1989-1997
5 123
Idaho Panhandle National Forest
6 items : environmental assessment; correspondence; schedules;
1985-1991
5 124
Nez Perce National Forest
1 items : correspondence; plans; proposals;
1990
5 125
National Forest Service
35 items : correspondence; reports; pamphlets; budgets; timber sales
1983-1992
5 126
USDA Forest Service
43 items : reports; fires; forest management; correspondence
1989-1990
5 127
USDA Forest Service Manual
1 items : manuals; USDA reports;
1989
5 128
USDA Forest Service - Forest Plan (1987)
1 items : forest plan; report
1987
5 129
USDA Forest Service - Final Environmental Impact Statement (1987(
1 items : environmental impact statement; forest plan;
1987
5 130
USDA Forest Service: Reports (I)
5 items : reports; fish; mushrooms;
1988-1996
5 131
USDA Forest Service: Reports (II)
4 items : reports; fish; environment; mushroom
1989-2004
6 132
USDA Forest Service: Reports (III)
1 items : environmental statement; supplement
1978
6 133
USDA Forest Service: Environmental Impact Statement (1990)
1 items : environmental impact statement;
1990
6 134
USDA Forest Service: Timber Sales Report
1 items : timber sales; reports;
1988
object
6 135
USDA Forest Service: Upper Columbia River Basin (I)
1 items : Upper Columbia River Basin Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Vol. 1
1997
Folder
6 136
USDA Forest Service: Upper Columbia River Basin (II)
2 items : "Preferred Alternative"; reports
1997
6 137
USDA Forest Service: Winter Damage Salvage Project
5 items : reports; environmental assessment; correspondence
1998
6 138
USDA Forest Service: Publications
7 items : reports; publications;
1978-2017
object
6 139
USDA Forest Service: Riparian Management
1 items : report; New Mexico
1993
6 140
USDA Forest Service: Horizon Forest Resource Area
1 items : reports; environmental impact statement;
1990
6 141
Applied Fluvial Geomorphology Course Materials
1 items : course materials; hydrology
undated
Folder
6 142
Idaho Water Law Conference
4 items : conference materials; ribbon; presentations;
2009
6 143
Idaho Water Law Handbook
1 items : handbook; water rights
2008

Series IV: PublicationsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-series I: Newspaper Clippings
Box Folder
7 144
Newspaper Clippings (I)
2 items : clippings; forests;
1968
7 145
Newspaper Clippings (II)
1 items : clippings; forests; comic;
1987
7 146
Newspaper Clippings (III)
15 items : clippings; forests; comic;
1988
7 147
Newspaper Clippings (IV)
5 items : clippings; forests;
1989
7 148
Newspaper Clippings (V)
30 items : clippings; forests;
1990
7 149
Newspaper Clippings (VI)
110 items : clippings; forests; Forest Watch
1991
7 150
Newspaper Clippings (VII)
83 items : clippings; forests; Forest Watch;
1992
7 151
Newspaper Clippings (VIII)
70 items : clippings; forests; Smokey;
1993
7 152
Newspaper Clippings (IX)
30 items : clippings; forests;
1993
7 153
Newspaper Clippings (X)
75 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1993
7 154
Newspaper Clippings (XI)
21 items : clippings; forests; government; legislature
1993
7 155
Newspaper Clippings (XII)
16 items : clippings; forests;
1993
7 156
Newspaper Clippings (XIII)
100 items : clippings; forests;
1994
7 157
Newspaper Clippings (XIV)
60 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1994
7 158
Newspaper Clippings (XV)
150 items : clippings; forests; legislature; government; timber sales
1994
7 159
Newspaper Clippings (XVI)
90 items : clippings; forests; timber sales; government;
1995
7 160
Newspaper Clippings (XVII)
125 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1995
7 161
Newspaper Clippings (XVIII)
120 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1995
7 162
Newspaper Clippings (XIX)
72 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1995
8 163
Newspaper Clippings (XX)
120 items : clippings; forests; timber sales; logging;
1996
8 164
Newspaper Clippings (XXI)
100 items : clippings; forests; timber sales;
1996
8 165
Newspaper Clippings (XXII)
66 items : clippings; forests; timber sales; legislation;
1996
8 166
Newspaper Clippings (XXIII)
11 items : newspapers; clippings; stories; timber sales; legislation
1996
8 167
Newspaper Clippings (XXIV)
22 items : newspapers; clippings; stories; timber sales; legislation
1996
8 168
Newspaper Clippings (XXV)
63 items : newspapers; clippings; stories; timber sales; legislation
1997
8 169
Newspaper Clippings (XXVI)
32 items : newspapers; clippings; stories; timber sales; legislation
1997
8 170
Newspaper Clippings (XXVII)
3 items : newspapers; clippings;
undated
8 171
Newspaper Clippings (XXVIII)
25 items : newspapers; oversized;
1990
8 172
Newspaper Clippings - Timber (I)
120 items : newspapers; timber; clearcutting;
1988-1994
8 173
Newspaper Clippings - Timber (II)
55 items : newspapers; timber; clearcutting;
1988-1994
8 174
Newspaper Clippings - Media, Forest Watch, Appeals, Sales, etc.
77 items : newspapers; timber; clearcutting;
1988-1994
8 175
Newspaper Clippings - Canada
5 items : newspapers; Canada; timber
1991-1997
8 176
Newspaper Clippings - SPBA
13 items : newspapers;
1989-1994
8 177
CDA Salvage Demo Newspaper Clippings
6 items : newspapers; salvage; protests;
1996
8 178
Newspaper Clippings - Forest Service
22 items : newspapers; Forest Service;
1990-1994
8 179
Newspaper Clippings - By or about Barry
2 items : newspapers;
1994-1996
8 180
Newspaper Clippings - Miscellaneous
13 items : newspapers; logging; timber;
1990-1998
9 181
Newspaper Clippings - Forest Related (I)
11 items : newspapers; forests; logging;
1989-1994
9 182
Newspaper Clippings - Forest Related (II)
7 items : newspapers; forests; logging;
1991-1995
9 183
Forests in Distress Newspaper
2 items : newspapers; forests; logging;
1990
Sub-series II: Journals and Publications
Box Folder
9 184
Miscellaneous Journals and Publications (I)
15 items : journals; publications; masculinity;
1991-1995
9 185
Miscellaneous Journals and Publications (II)
4 items : journals; publications; livestock; law; wilderness;
1989-1992
9 186
Miscellaneous Journals and Publications (III)
12 items : journals; publications; fire; wilderness; USDA
1989-2017
9 187
The Wilderness Society (I)
3 items : journals; publications; environment; conservation; reports
1987-1995
9 188
The Wilderness Society (II)
2 items : journals; publications; environment; conservation; reports
1995-1996
9 189
Forest Magazine
3 items : magazines; forests;
1991-2009
9 190
Inner Voice
19 items : magazines; newspapers; forests;
1989-1992
9 191
Forest Related Newsletters
20 items : newsletters; publications; forests;
1988-2000
9 192
Headwaters Journal
1 items : Headwater's journal
1995
9 193
Miscellaneous Publications
3 items : miscellaneous publications
1996-2000

Series V: Personal MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
10 194
"The Practical Streambank Bioengineering Guide"
1 items : user's guide;
1998
10 195
Road-Ripper's Handbook
1 items : guide; handbook;
1995
10 196
Trout Habitat Reference Guide
1 items : fishing; trout;
1991
10 197
Miscellaneous Reference Books
4 items : trees; clearcutting;
1966-1995
10 198
Maps (I)
11 items : Forest Service maps; maps;
1982-1995
10 199
Maps (II)
6 items : Forest Service maps; maps;
1982-1995
10 200
Maps (III)
4 items : Forest Service maps; maps;
1982-1995
10 201
Personal Planners and Calendars
5 items : personal planners; includes meetings for IEPLC and Forest Watch;
1988-1992
10 202
Planner and Calendar (I)
1 items : personal planners; includes meetings for IEPLC and Forest Watch; previously bound;
1992-1993
10 203
Planner and Calendar (II)
1 items : personal planners; includes meetings for IEPLC and Forest Watch; previously bound;
1994
10 204
Planner and Calendar (III)
1 items : personal planners; includes meetings for IEPLC and Forest Watch; previously bound;
1995
10 205
Planner and Calendar (IV)
1 items : personal planners; includes meetings for IEPLC and Forest Watch; previously bound;
1996-1997
10 206
Miscellaneous Notebooks
3 items : notebooks; meeting notes;
1989
10 207
"Best of Barry: The Forest Watch Years" Scrapbook
1 items : scrapbook;
1981-1997