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Research Notes Lower Prairie Creek Project Redwood National Park, Susie Van Kirk
Research Notes Lower Prairie Creek Project Redwood National Park, Susie Van Kirk
Susie Van Kirk Papers
Project Description: to conduct Phase 1 of a narrative history project for the Lower Prairie Creek Watershed, funded by Save the Redwoods League. Phase1 of this project will be to compile reference materials, sources, conduct scoping with NPS staff and other local stakeholders to develop historical research themes that will be needed for a future narrative history of the Lower Prairie Creek Watershed. It will result in a detailed chapter outline to be submitted to NPS.
Centerville Slough Project, Susie Van Kirk
Centerville Slough Project, Susie Van Kirk
Susie Van Kirk Papers
An extensive cultural resources document for the Eel River Estuary Preserve was prepared in 2014 to identify resources within the initial project area. With new project proposals and an expanded Area of Potential Effect (APE), several additional structures were surveyed. This addendum looked at three barns and a house, none of which will be affected by proposed projects. They were surveyed because they fall within the expanded APE.
Some of the research conducted for the 2014 historic resources document was applicable to the addendum, including land ownerships and newspaper references. For the present report, additional research was conducted in the …
Korbel Sawmill Report, Susie Van Kirk
Bald Hills Region And Lyons Family, Susie Van Kirk
Bald Hills Region And Lyons Family, Susie Van Kirk
Susie Van Kirk Papers
Susie Van Kirk's reference notes and research on the Bald Hills Region and the Lyons Family. Newspaper references date from 1856-1997.
History Of Arcata Community Forest, Susie Van Kirk
History Of Arcata Community Forest, Susie Van Kirk
Susie Van Kirk Papers
On 17 May 1955, dedication ceremonies for the Arcata Community Forest were held by the Arcata Redwood Circle of the Redwood Region Conservation Council, which sent out 2,500 invitations to the event. The first municipally owned forest in the State of California, Arcata's 6OO-acre Forest was to be "managed for the benefit of all the citizens of the city, with attention to watershed, recreation, timber management and other values (Humboldt Times, 15 May 1955).
How the land has been used and how it came into City ownership are the subjects of this paper, which recounts a history of public domain …