Region 3 (Southwestern)

Region 3 encompasses national forests and grasslands in Arizona and New Mexico.

Electronic Library

• US Department of Agriculture. In the Land of the Ancient Cliff Dwellers: Bandelier National Monument (Miscellaneous Circular No. 5), 1923, revised 1925. [PDF]
• Tucker, Edwin A. and George Fitzpatrick. Men Who Matched the Mountains: The Forest Service in the Southwest, 1972. [PDF]
• Wilson, John P. Guns and Gold: History of the Galiuro Wilderness, 1977. [PDF]
• Davis, Polly. Bibliography of Cultural Resource Reports Submitted to the Forest Service, Southwestern Region, in 1979, 1979. [PDF]
• Gillio, David. Santa Fe National Forest Area: An Historical Perspective for Management, 1979. [PDF]
• Betancourt, Julio L., Jeff Boyer, Patricia M. Spoerl, and Joseph A. Tainter. Cultural Resources on the Lincoln National Forest, 1981. [PDF]
• Plog, Fred. Resources Overview: Little Colorado Area, Arizona, 1981. [PDF: pages 1-99] [PDF: pages 100-211]
• Glover, Vernon J. Logging Railroads of the Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, 1984. [PDF]
• Glover, Vernon J. and Joseph P. Hereford, Jr. Zuni Mountain Railroads: Cibola National Forest, New Mexico, 1986/1990. [PDF]
• Tainter, Joseph A. and Frances Levine. Cultural Resources Overview: Central New Mexico, 1987. [PDF: pages 1-99] [PDF: pages 100-206]
• Baker, Robert D., Robert S. Maxwell, Victor H. Treat, and Henry C. Dethloff. Timeless Heritage: A History of the Forest Service in the Southwest, 1988. [PDF]
• USDA Forest Service. The Early Days: A Sourcebook of Southwestern Region History, Volumes 1, 1989. [PDF]
• USDA Forest Service. The Early Days: A Sourcebook of Southwestern Region History, Volumes 2, 1991. [PDF]
• USDA Forest Service. The Early Days: A Sourcebook of Southwestern Region History, Volumes 3, 1992. [PDF]
• Glover, Vernon J. Jemez Mountains Railroads: Sante Fe National Forest, New Mexico, 1990. [PDF]