George S. Long, Timber Statesman

By Charles E. Twining

A biography, based largely on primary sources, of George S. Long (1853-1930), the manager of the 900,000 acres of western Washington timberland purchased by Weyerhauser from the Northern Pacific Railway in 1900. Under his aegis, the Washington Forest Fire Association came into being, followed by the Western Forestry and Conservation Association. An

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295973226
• ISBN13: 9780295973227
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.5" x 6.5"