Peeling Back The Bark
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Mad Men Miss the Mark
By Eben Lehman on September 23, 2008The Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame has just this week announced 2008’s class of inductees. The advertising characters Geico Caveman and the Serta Sheep have been honored, alongside previously inducted icons such as the Pillsbury Dough Boy, Colonel Sanders, …
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Moved by History
By James Lewis on September 16, 2008Our recent Forest History Today article, “Timber for the Comstock,” told the history of lumbering around the eastern Sierra and Lake Tahoe area of Nevada. It centered on a set of eight historical markers that tell a forest …
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"Delinquent Raindrop"
By Amanda T. Ross on September 12, 2008In 2007, the Forest History Society became the fortunate recipient of the Rudolph Wendelin Papers, 1930-2005. This collection comprises the personal papers and artwork of Rudolph “Rudy” Wendelin (1910-2000), who is the best known artist behind the United States Forest …
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World War I Photos
By Eben Lehman on September 3, 2008As historic photographs in the FHS collections are digitized and added to our online image database, photos are also periodically grouped into browsable online galleries organized by subject. The newest gallery, just added to our website, features images relating to …