Peeling Back The Bark
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A Journey Through the Life of L. Keville Larson, Forestry Consultant
By Lauren Bissonette on October 15, 2024Laurens Keville Larson (1937–2023) It was July 2023, and I was finally traveling to Mobile, Alabama, to conduct an oral history with Keville Larson. This interview was some time in the making. During the height of Covid quarantining, Steven Anderson and I attempted to interview him over Zoom. It wasn’t an ideal situation, so we…
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How I Came to Mann Gulch
By Guest Contributor on August 6, 2024Guest Contributor Stephen Pyne took time out during a visit in 2012 to Mann Gulch to reflect on author Norman Maclean and his book Young Men and Fire. “In my story of the Mann Gulch fire, how I first came to Mann Gulch is part of the story.” – Norman Maclean, Young Men and…
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The Oberlaender Trust and American Forestry
By Lauren Bissonette on June 27, 2022