Winter camp. Area 1, Camp 15. Treaters and visitors. L-R: S.R. Black, Ernest McCullam, Otis Osborn, Ernest Buck, J.A. Howarth, Jr., Tiny Combest, Hal Ogle, Bernie Zollman. Southern Oregon Northern California (SONC) western pine beetle control project. Crater National Forest.

Photo by: F.P. Keen Date: January 22, 1923

Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Collection: Bureau of Entomology and F.P. Keen Collections; La Grande, Oregon. Image: BUR-3247 and FPK-33

To learn more about this photo collection see: Wickman, B.E., Torgersen, T.R. and Furniss, M.M. 2002. Photographic images and history of forest insect investigations on the Pacific Slope, 1903-1953. Part 2. Oregon and Washington. American Entomologist, 48(3), p. 178-185.

For related historical information see: <a href="https://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/21476" rel="nofollow">www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/21476</a> Wickman, Boyd E. 2005. Harry E. Burke and John M. Miller, pioneers in Western forest entomology. General Technical Report. PNW-GTR-638. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 163 p.

For additional historical forest entomology photos, stories, and resources see the Western Forest Insect Work Conference site: <a href="http://wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources" rel="nofollow">wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources</a>