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  Acquisition and Disposal of the Public Domain, thesis by Marvin Klemme, Yale School of Forestry   1935 211
    Act of April 25, 1812, which established the General Land Office   4-25-1812 1399
  Act of August 28, 1937, The - The Story of its Enactment, by Walter Horning.  A description of the O&C Act and the forestry program OR 7-28-51 267
    Activities of the Grazing Service in Utah under the Taylor Grazing Act, A Guide to UT 1941 794
  Administration of Federal Lands in the Public Interest, by Marion Clawson from the Journal of Politics, 1951   1951 362
  Administration of Grazing Districts by J. Russell Penny (inset photo) and Marion Clawson from Land Economics, University of Wisconsin   2-1-53 326
    Alaska Conservation Review, by Celia M. Hunter, The Alaska Conservation Society AK 1974 1256
    Alaska, from Focus Magazine by American Geographic Society AK 1962 1231
    Alaska Land, Facts, and Issues, by the League of Women Voters AK May 74 1262
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, PL 92-203  [copy] AK 12-18-71 1224
    Alaska - Oil and the Environment, by Atlantic Richfield Company  [undated] AK   1269
    Alaska Pipeline, The.  Miscellaneous Materials in a Notebook, Mid-1970s AK 1970s 1326
    Alaska - Proposed National Parks  [undated] AK   1259
    Alaska Proposed Wood-Tikchik State Park, by Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks AK 1974 1240
    Alaska Regional Profiles, six volumes:
I.  South Central
II. Arctic
III. Southwest
IV. Southeast
V.  Northwest
VI. Yukon
AK   1216
    Alaska, Tentative (d)(2) Lands Proposals by Governor Jay Hammond, Senator Ted Stevens, and Representative Don Young AK   1258
    Alaska - Yukon National Park Proposal.  Background Data Report, Department of Indian Affairs, National Park Service AK Oct 1969 1242
    Alaska's Matter of 80 Million Acres and Wildlands for Tomorrow, by Robert Cahn for Audubon AK 1974 1257
    Alaska's Natives and the Land, by Federal Field Committee for Development Planning in Alaska AK Oct 68 1235
    American Expansion, A Book of Maps, by R. Sale and E. Kern, University of Washington   1962 884
    American Landscape, The: Two Centuries of Change, 1776-1976, by James B. Trefethen to commemorate the USA bicentennial.   1976 249
    America's Department of Natural Resources, DOI publication, 1962   1962 1313
    Approximate Area of Federal Land in the States, 1781-1950   1781-1950 965
    BLM at Work in Nevada, BLM publication, 1981 NV 1961 1372
    Beginning of the Division of Grazing from Our Public Lands   October 1969 725
    Beginning of the National Forest System, The: National Forests 1891-1991, USDA pamphlet   5-1-91 629
  Birth and History of Lands and Minerals School and Training Center, by Paul Rigtrup   5-6-92 2
    BLM 1995 Washington Office Reorganization, August 4, 1995   8-4-96 1317
    BLM Annual Report for FY02  (BLM document)   2002 838
    BLM Directorate, 1970s    [Photo]   1970s 82
    BLM Directors: 1946-1971 ----  Fred W. Johnson, Marion Clawson, Ed Woozley, Karl W. Landstrom, Charles S. Stoddard, Boyd Rasmusson, and Burton W. Silcock     98
    BLM History and People, PLF website, 2001   2001 402
    BLM History Program  (A proposal to document the history of BLM)   2004-05 684
    BLM Montana/Dakotas Historical Highlights MT 3-1-87 1038.07
    BLM Monthly Highlight Reports, March 1952 thru January 1961.  Monthly BLM Director Reports to the Secretary of the Interior   1952-1961 422
    BLM Organization 1953   10-1-53 421
  BLM Organization Charts, 1958 and 1959, and portrait photo of H. Byron Mock, Range Administrator, CO/UT     919
    BLM: Reengineering for Quality, Round 1, 1992 BLM Reorganization Report   1992 1316
    BLM, State, District, Field Office boundary maps     127
  BLM, USDI Bend Forest District (1948-1954), The:  By Bill Jensen from notes supplied by Ken Burkholder, Archie Craft, and Don Kobelin OR   1308
  Blueprint for the Future, BLM document on future of BLM under Director Mike Dombeck   12-6-94 696
    Boundaries of the United States and the Several States, from USGS Bulletin 1212, 1966   1966 932
  Brief Notes on the Public Domain.  Revised January 1957 by Edward Woozley, DOI/BLM publication.  Includes BLM Chart "Highlights in the History of the Public Domain, 1779-1850   1957 261
  Bureau of Land Management - Official Shield / Logo of the DOI / BLM  [old design]     1295
  Bureau of Land Management, The - by Marion Clawson   [book]     94
    Burford v. Ruch  Removal from the Federal Service, 1982-1984   1982-1984 186
    Carpenter, Farrington, Law of the Range, Address to Colorado State Bar Association   Sept 1940 1285
    Changes in BLM 1946-1971, Information Memo 71-75     925
  Charges of Insubordination, Memo regarding, by Director Marion Clawson   4-21-53 832
    Choices Ahead, The.  USDOI Conservation Yearbook Series, #10   1974 1280
    Civilian Conservation Corp Rucksack used at Burns District, OR in 1930s   1930s 397
    Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), "The New Deal in Arizona - CCC Developments in Arizona, 2012   2012 1412
    Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and Emergency Conservation Works (ECW) Camps and Personnel Lists, 1930s   1930s 1404
    Civilian Conservation Corps Inspection Manual     842
  Classification and Multiple Use Act History, by Glen Collins     343
    Closing of the Public Domain, by E. Louise Peffer   1951 1162
    Closure of the Public Lands, The, 1902-1936, by E. Louise Peffer   1902-1936 198
    Commemoration Envelopes signed by Secretary of the Interior and BLM Directors (donated by Richard Johnson)     733
    Compilation of Selected Acts Concerning National Parks, Public Lands, and Related Matters from the Committeee on Interior and Insular Affairs.  U.S. Senate   Apr 91 1131
    Conquest of the Lands through 7000 Years, Published by DOA/SCS, 1953   1953 1341
    Conservation in Management of America's Public Land.  An assessment and recommendation for progress 25 years after FLPMA by the National Wildlife Federation and the Natural Resources Defense Council   10-1-01 166
    Consolidation of Service Centers, Information Memo No. 73-122   5-21-73 1319
    Creation of the Department of the Interior, Historical Vignettes (1776-1976), pamphlet, DOI   3-3-76 477
    Creation of the Department of the Interior, March 3, 1849, USDA pamphlet   1976 312
    Creative Federalism and the Retention or Disposition of Public Lands, Arizona Law Review, Vol 8  No 1, Fall, 1966   10-1-66 299
    Creative Federalism and the Retention or Disposition of Public Lands by Charles Stoddard and Jerry O'Callagham   Fall 1966 887
  Decisions Affecting Ownership of Alaska's Inland Waters, by Joan A. Hagans, BLM Alaska document AK   1255
    Department of Everything Else, The.  Highlights of Department of the Interior History by Robert Utley and Barry Mackintosh, DOI publication     742
  Department of the Interior, The.  A Guide to Conservation Laws and Practices, by Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, Washington D.C. August 1940   1940 1379
    Diary of Lt. Beale with notes on grass in New Mexico and Arizona, 1857 NM & AZ 1857 445
  Distinctive Name for the BLM Lands - ASR - A proposal by Irv Senzel   1-15-92 912
    Does One Way of Life have to Die so Another Can Live?, by Yupiktak Bistu.  Report on Subsistence and Conservation of the Yupik Life AK 12-1-74 1234
  Draft Report on Administration Policy on Federal Rangeland, by Marion Clawson     646
  Early Days of the Taylor Grazing Act, the Story of its Early Operation, by Marvin Klemme  [no date]     1147
    Early History of the Taylor Grazing Act in Colorado, BLM IM No. 81-229 CO 7-23-81 1410
  Emerging American Lifestyle, An: by Marion Clawson   1968 769
  Establishing Management under the Taylor Grazing Act, Ferry Carpenter Speech at Montana State University   1-8-62 1103
    Everyone Loves an Anniversary, a Description of Planning for BLM's 50th Anniversary, by Dave Hunsaker and Chip Calamaio   2006 1416
  Factors Which Influenced and Guided the Growth and Evolution of the BLM from 1946-2012, by Glen Collins   2012 1408
    Federal Land Office, Burns, Oregon (1889-1891)    [photo] OR 1889-1891 157
    Federal Land Transfers in the West, by Frank Gregg, 1982     978
  Federal Lands and their Multiple Uses, by Marion Clawson, et. at.   12-5-51 656
  Federal Lands Revisited, The.  By Marion Clawson   1983 1134
  Federal Lands: Their Use and Management, University of Nebraska publication by Marion Clawson and Bernell Held   1957 295
    Fighting Over Forgotten Lands: The Evolution of Recreation Provision on the United States Public Lands, by Ann Marie Poyner, PhD Thesis   1999 1136
    First 50 Years for Wildlife Management in BLM (1936-1985, The.  [unknown author]     758
    First Homesteader, The - 1862-1962  USDI/BLM pamphlet   1962 303
    First Land Patent issued in the United States, March 4, 1788  [copy]   3-2-1788 1187
    FLPMA Turns 30, from the Journal of the Society of Range Management   2006 735
    Forecast for 2012, Long Range Planning Report of the Public Domain Lands in MT, ND, SD, by the Montana State Office, BLM MT 12-1-59 1191
    Fractured Patterns: History of BLM  Part 1, The Public Disposal Era and Part 2, Conservation and Beyond, by Jim Muhn and Larry Pointer   12-1-86 65
  From Sagebrush to Sage, by Marion Clawson    [book]   1971 93
    Frontier Wheel of Fortune, History of Montana / Wyoming by Hans D. Evans MT/WY   1376
    Future of Public Land Management in Oregon, The.  Report from a symposium held in Eugene, Oregon   Nov 1986 730
    Gadsden Purchase,The, article from the Tucson Daily Star   2-12-04 491
    Gerber Block, The: Historical Developments on the Public Rangelands in Klamath County, July 2000 OR 7-1-00 443
  General Land Office - Crew and Vehicle      1291
  General Land Office - Female Survey Crew (on the) Minidoka Project 1918   1918 1292
  General Land Office - Team and wagons outside a Land Office     1293
  General Land Office - Official Shield / Logo of GLO      1294
    Grassroots of America - Index of Land Grant Claims, 1789-1837, by Phillip W. McMullin   1972 1138
  Grazing Service, U.S.  Official Seal / Logo of the DOI / GLO     1296
    Grazing Service / BLM travel vouchers, diaries, guidelines for 1940-1960   1940-1960 371
    Grazing Bulletin.  Document describing the establishment of the Grazing Service   1938 1465
    Grazing Service Employees Furlough Notice   6-24-46 872
    Grazing Service History in Worland, Wyoming WY 6-29-70 921

 





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Grazing Service Personnel, Howard DeLano's personal scrapbook titled Early Days of Division of Grazing and Grazing Service.  Fifteen (15) photos have been digitized and can be viewed at: PLF Archives/0500 Miscellaneous Photographs/0544 Grazing Service.  The DeLano photos are numbered: 544_1385a through 544_1385o.

Photo 544_1385a:  Original members of the Grazing Committee, Salt Lake City (1935)

Front: Gaylord Frazier, Milo Demming, Marvin Klemme, Joe Leech, Albert Schunk, and Herb Frenzell

Middle: Luster R. Brooks, J. Q. Peterson, Warren Sholes, Robert Morgan, Depue Falck, and Perry Williams

Back: Jerry Kerr, Bud Molohan, Archie Ryan, Frank Moore, Ferry Carpenter, and Tiny Greenslet

    1385
  Grazing Service rosters, letters, anecdotes, poems and newspaper accounts of early employees, from Bill Leavell     76.06
    Harney County, Oregon: It's Early Settlement and Development, by Maurice Fitzgerald, 1940 OR 1940 1122
    Hello Everybody - the first newsletter of the Division of Grazing, Grazing Service   11-1-35 815
    Highlights in the History of the Public Domain, DOI/BLM Wall Chart, 1950   1950 436
    Highlights in the History of the Public Domain, BLM publication, 1959   1959 339
    Historic Trivia and Humor     176
    Historical Highlights of Public Land Management, DOI publication   1962 192
    Historical Overview of the Dillon District MT 8-1-75 1041.01
  Historic Photo of Congressman Edward Taylor (left), Richard Rutledge (right), Director of the Grazing Service   1939 1324
  Historical Record of the Offices, Organizations and Managers of the BLM, Grazing Service, General Land Office, and O&C Revested Lands Administration, by Glen Collins   April 2012 1400
  Historical Records of BLM Director Karl Landstrom for 1961-1963, includes papers, photographs, news releases, speeches, correspondence, daily reading files, staff meeting reports, etc.   1961-1963 453
    Historical Record of BLM Office Managers 1946-1996.  Public Land Foundation publication in honor of BLM's 50th Anniversary   1996 51
    Historic Studies of BLM by Jerry O'Callaghan, Information Memo No. 80-259   7-10-80 968
    History and Effects of Taylor Grazing Act in Arizona   6-28-39 1411
  History of BLM, a video by Jim Ruch, 1978   1978 363
  History of BLM in Arizona, a paper presented by Glen Collins at BLM 60th Anniversary Celebration (Arizona State Office)   8-3-06 738
    History of BLM, from Silver Anniversary edition of Our Public Lands   Fall 1971 734
  History of BLM's Phoenix District and the Federal Lands in Arizona, by Glen Collins   12-1-06 739
    History of the BLM: An Overview, by Stephen Dow Beckham   4-1-86 469
    History of the BLM National Training Center, A - DOI publication   1994 177
  History of the Grazing Service, by Margaret Embleton   1963 149
  History of the Lands: History of the Nation, by J. Russell Penny     129
    History of the Public Lands, National Training Center course    [set of overhead transparencies]     101
  History of the Rectangular Survey System, A, by C. Albert White,  DOI/BLM publication     245
    History of the Western Range, 1957   1957 1343
  Home Rule on the Range, Early Days of the Grazing Service, by Marvin Klemme   1984 74
  How Much Should Users of Public Lands Pay? by Marion Clawson from American Forests magazine   4-1-65 24
  How We Acquired our Landed Estate, Parts 1, 2, and 3, by Karl Landstrom from Our Public Lands, July 1954   7-1-54 930
    Images of America, Superior and Queen Creek, by Carol A. Shumacher and Danielle M. Tomerlin, Arizona   2011 1440
    I.M. 81-229, Documents related to the establishment of the BLM   8-7-81 873
  Increase in Federal Ownership, 1937-1945, DOI Report by Irv Senzel   1949 196
    Introducing BLM, DOI publication   7-1-63 419
    Introduction to Alaska - 1976, booklet by Alaska SW Gas AK 1976 1229
  Is Reorganization of Natural Resource Agencies a Mirage? by Marion Clawson from American Forests magazine   7-1-65 122
    John Wesley Powell's Exploration of the Colorado River   USDI/BLM pamphlet   1976 306
    Joint Federal - State Land Use Planning Commission for Alaska  [mid 1970s
Detailed List Below (30 items):
AK 1970s 1215
         01. 1973 Annual Report   Jan 1974 1215.01
         02. Summary of the Conference on Taking of Fish and Game Resources to Meet Subsistence Needs   2-6-74 1215.02
         03. Planning Alaska's Future by Burton W. Silcock and Joe P. Josephson, p. 6 in The Naturalist, Spring 1974  (3 copies)   1974 1215.03
         04. Alaska Conservation Review - Publication, p. 7 Petroleum Reserve No. 4; p. 12 From the Land Use Planning Commission   1974 1215.04
         05. Alaska's Land - 1974   1-31-75 1215.05
         06. Land and Government, Options in State Legislation, Alaska Humanities Forum   1-14-75 1215.06
         07. Letter to Secretary Rogers C. B. Morton regarding BLM's Multimodel Transportation and Utility Corridor Systems in Alaska, by David Jackman, Co-chair, JFSLUPC   4-18-75 1215.07
         08. 14(c) Handbook   July 1975 1215.08
         09. Discussion of Legal Issues related to 14(c) Reconveyances   6-23-74 1215.09
         10. Anchorage Daily Times, A reprint of several articles   7-20-75 1215.10
         11. Agenda for State Lands - Recommendations to the People of Alaska on the Future of their Public Lands   Dec 1975 1215.11
         12. Alaska's Land - 1975   1975 1215.12
         13. Co-chairmen and Commissioners biographies   1976 1215.13
         14. Interim Report to the President, Congress, and the State of Alaska  (2 copies)   May 1976 1215.14
         15. Alaska's Land - 1976   1976 1215.15
         16. Carter Names Alaska Woman to High Level Post, newspaper article   4-29-77 1215.16
         17. Alaska's Land - 1977   1977 1215.17
         18. Description of 19 Areas of "National Interest Lands" in Alaska with an announcement of Public Hearings   1973 1215.18
         19. Major Ecosystems of Alaska [Maps]  (2 copies)   1973 1215.19
         20. Recommendations for a (d)(2) Decision [undated]  (3 copies)     1215.20
         21. What is "D-2"  - Mailer  [undated]  (5 copies)     1215.21
         22. Tentative Recommendations for National Interest Lands (d)(2),  (3 copies)   11-10-75 1215.22
         23. Tentative National Interest (d)(2) Lands, Recommendations, Additions and New Units (rev)   2-20-76 1215.23
         24. Tentative Recommendations for National Interest Lands (d)(2) in Alaska   4-26-76 1215.24
         25. Tentative National Interest (d)(2) Lands, Recommendations, Additions and New Units (rev)   7-16-76 1215.25
         26. The D-2 Book, Lands of National Interest in Alaska   May 1977 1215.26
         27. Jackman Quits Planning Panel, February 20, 1976; and Land Trade is Key to Jackman Resignation, February 21, 1976, Anchorage News articles   1976 1215.27
         28. Land Planner Claims Hammond Fired Him, Anchorage Times article   2-21-76 1215.28
         29. Letter to Burton Silcock from the Commission Co-chair Transmitting the Commission's (d)(2) Briefing Book and Overlays describing the Bills before Congress   7-8-77 1215.29
         30. Resources of Alaska, A Regional Summary (large book)   June 1976 1215.30
  Klemme, Marvin - interview on the Public Domain [two audio tapes]   1986 75
  Krug, Julius.A (left) - Secretary of the Interior and Rex L. Nicholson (center) Special Assistant to the Secretary, and Thomas C. Havell, Assistant Director, Bureau of Land Management.  Note: President Truman appointed Julius A. Krug Secretary in 1946, so photo is from sometime in 1940s.   1940s 55
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    Lake County History - the First 100 Years: 1876-1976, Book by the Lake County Historical Society OR   958
  Land Classification in the BLM, USDI/BLM booklet by Robert Jones, February 1962   1962 979
    Land Document signed by President Martin Van Buren, 1837   1837 1298
    Land Grant Colleges Centerrial: 1862-1962   USDI/BLM pamphlet   1962 307
    Land Law Policy.  1950-1960s Secretarial Initiatives and miscellaneous press releases   1950-1960s 620
    Land of the Free, USDI/BLM Conservation Bulletin # 40   1951 304
    Land Office Business, The: The Settlement and Administration of American Public Lands, 1798-1837, by Malcolm V. Rohrbough, Oxford Press, 1962   1962 617
    Land Rush - at the opening of the Cherokee Outlet, from Our Public Lands   July 1959 820
    Land Rush - Oklahoma, from Our Public Lands   Summer 1976 821
    Land Rush - Pony Express, from Our Public Lands   Summer 1976 822

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Larry Hamilton [inset] Had a Dream - The Story of the National Training Center, by Wayne Winterton  [PDF File]   2011 1417
  Let's Make Dust, Not Eat Dust - How the 1994 BLM Summit Launched a New Strategic Direction, by Chip Calamaio   2010 1415
    Let's Not Give Our Land Away, by Ted Trueblood from Field and Stream, March 1968   March 1968 959
    Lewis and Clark: A Brief Account of their Expedition.  DOI/BLM publication   1973 273
    Living with our Environment, USDOI Conservation Yearbook, $12   1978-79 1282
    Location of District Land Offices, 1820-1950   1958 280
    Longhorns, The  by Art Fee for the American Cattle Producer   Apr 1961 746
    Louisiana Purchase, The.  USDI/BLM pamphlet   1959 305
    Major Federal Public Land Areas in the Western United States - Map, 1966   1966 977
    Makotapi Project.  The history of establishing the Belle Fouche, South Dakota Office.  USDI publication MT 9-1-63 314
  Management Issues for the Future, BLM Task Force July 1984 (Ed Spang, Chairman)   7-22-84 764
    Management Issues for the Future, BLM Task Force, July 1985   7-1-85 966
    Managing the Nation's Public Lands, Annual Report required by FLPMA, 1980s   1980s 133
    Map of Federal Lands in the Fifty States   October 1966 890
    McCarran Leave Materials related to 1941-1946 - mandatory leave   1940s 1152
    Memorials to Ed Rowland and Kelly Johnson regarding the establishment of McDowell Mountain Park, AZ AZ 1-15-08 916
    Middle Yellowstone River Area - Classification of Public Domain, BLM / DOI Report MT 1969 1203
    Miscellaneous Decisions, Instructions, News Releases on Implementation of the Taylor Grazing Act 1936-1963     468
    Mispah-Pumpkin Creek Grazing District, The: Its History and Influence on the Enactment of a Public Land Grazing Policy, 1824-1936, by James Muhn   5-1-87 159
  Mission Statement for the Public Lands, by Boyd Rasmussen, 1968   1968 1314
    Missouri River Basin - Land Inventory of the Public Domain, A Summary   1972 1205
    Missouri River Basin - Principal Water Resource Boundaries and Proposed Reservoirs  USDI / BLM   1950 1211
    Missouri River Basin Land Classification Project  (1940s - 1950s)
Detailed List Below (6 items):
  1940s / 1950s 1200
         01. Recollections of Robert D. Neilson, February 1998  [also in file #859]   1998 1200.01
         02. Program Descriptions.  The Development and Utilization of Land and Water Resources in the Missouri River Basin, by Robert D. Nielsen   Jan 1949 1200.02
         03. Missouri River Basin Investigations.  Detail land planning and classification for the Big Horn Basin, BLM   June 1949 1200.03
         04. Land Planning and Classification for the Big Horn Basin.  BLM   1950 1200.04
         05. Land Planning and Classification for the Big Horn Basin. BLM March 1953
          05A. Vegetation  [map supplement]
          05B. Capability  [map supplement]
          05C. Erosion Condition  [map supplement]
          05D. Proposed Improvements  [map supplement]
  Mar 53 1200.05
         06. Commemoration to Robert Nielson for Missouri River Basin Land Classification Projects  [plaque]   July 1972 1200.06
  Missouri River Basin Program, by R. D. Nielson   1949 859
    Montana Historic Calendar, 1980 MT 1980 1323
    Mormon Trails on Public Lands Materials   2011 1405
    Mounted drawings by H. Myers and news articles on Livestock Marketing Methods Planning Meeting in Nevada and California CA / NV 3-6-44 484
    Multi-Modal Transportation Utility Corridor Systems in Alaska, Preliminary Concepts AK Oct 74 1263
    Multi-Modal Transportation Utility Corridor Systems, Generalized Description of 40 Corridors AK Nov 79 1264
    Multiple Use and Sustained Yield: Changing Philosophies for Federal Land Management History.  Proceedings from the Committee on Insular Affairs, U.S. House of Representative, December 1992   12-1-02 425
    Musselshell River Area Classification of Public Domain, BLM / DOI Report MT 1969 1204
    National Celebration 50th Anniversary of the Taylor Grazing Act, Proceedings, 1985   1985 905
    National Land Reserve System, from Our Public Lands   July 1961 728
    National Land Reserve, The.  Papers promoting the use of New Title for Public Lands   1961 674
    National Landscape Monuments.  Presentation by Bruce Babbitt to all BLM employees via satellite on his proposals to establish a Landscape Monument System.  Includes NTC video and summary by Glen Collins.  Also included is Babbitt's speech on 10th Anniversary of EO.   3-24-00 282
    National Land Use Policy - Objectives, Components, and Implementation, Soil Conservation Service, Notes of Procedings   1973 1278
    National Park System in Alaska, The: An Economic Impact Study, by Pamela Rich and Arlon R. Tussing.  Institute of Social and Government Reserve, University of Alaska AK   1239
    National System of Public Lands Designations, Order #3280, December 2008   12-16-08 924
    Nation's Largest Landlord, The: - The BLM in the American West by James R. Skillen   2009 1133
    Nation's Public Land, The - a briefing package.  circa 1978   1978 625
    Natural Resources of Alaska, Department of Transportation booklet AK 1966 1232
    New BLM, The - 1989-1991, DOI publication   1989-1991 634
  New Mexico Grazing Service Advisory Board  NM   1297
    New National Forests for Alaska, USDA Report AK 1973 1243
    Newspaper articles on Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior     618
  Newspaper clippings related to Marion Clawson during the 1940s and 50s   1940s - 50s 317
    Not Guilty!  Official Inquiry to Charges against Secretary Richard Ballinger   1940 847
    Notice of Furlough to Marv LeNoue from Department of the Interior   8-23-90 113
    O&C Lands, by Russell Getty from the Western Conservation Journal OR 7-1-60 268
    O&C Sustained Yield Act: The Land, The Law, The Legacy, 1937-1987.  BLM publication OR 1937-1987 70
    Oil and the Pipeline, article from Anchorage Times AK 1-8-77 1270
    Old Laws Out of Touch, from Our Public Lands     825
    On Our Watch, DOI publication on accomplishments of the Clinton administration   2001 350
    One by One: A history of O&C Grant Lands, by Robert B. Jones OR 1972 189
    One-fifth of our Nation's Land: Leftover or National Resource.  Land Use Letter 2 and How Should it be Used?  Land Use Letter #3   BLM pamphlets   5-1-75 313
    Opportunity and Challenge, The Story of the BLM.  DOI publication   9-1-88 175
    Order establishing Utah Grazing Districts UT 8-25-36 488
    Oregon and Washington Career Profiles OR   522
    Organization of the BLM 1946-1948   1946 205
    Our American Government - What is it and How does it Function? by Bob Bartlett   1965 1287
    Our Living Land, USDOI Environmental Report   1971 1281
    Our Public Lands - Their Administration and Use, by the Isaac Walton League   1943 763
  Overall Appraisal and Outlook for Public Land Resources in the West, An: by Marion Clawson   1950 760
    Pictures in Washington DC.  Pencil sketches and description of General Land Office, 1886   1886 642
  Plan of Action for BLM by BLM Director Karl Landstrom   1-8-61 1382
    Polar Plan Conference, DOI Booklet AK 10-2-69 1261
    Policy on Natural Beauty  (I.M.'s from 1965)   1965 777
    Politics and Grass: The Administration of the Taylor Grazing Act, by Phillip Oliver     [thesis]   6-1-56 489
  Potential and Promise of the Arctic, The: A Special Report to the People by Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel AK 1970 1251
    President Kennedy's Message on Conservation to the U.S. Congress   Mar 1962 1284
  Principal Laws and Executive Orders Affecting the Management of Public Lands and Operation of the BLM.  Prepared by Marv LeNoue   6-1-86 386
    Proposed Alaska National Wildlife Refuges, USDI AK 9-1-77 1238
    Public Domain, The (DOI publication)   1966 1312
    Public Domain in 1953. The - a DOI/BLM publication   1953 224
    Public Domain, The: Acquisition or Disposition, 1940   1940 1318
    Public Domain, The - A Report of Public Land and Forestry Legislation in 92nd Congress by Elmer W. Shaw, Environmental Policy Division, Congressional Research Service   1973 328
    Public Land Bibliography.  Booklet by USDI / BLM, 1961.  Listing of books and articles on the Public Lands   1961 953
    Public Land Carousel: 1932-72, The - by Jay A. Moberly     1121
    Public Land Commissions, from Our Public Lands, Summer 1967   1967 933
  Public Land Law Review Commission (PLLRC), Studies provided to Congress from Robert Leavell Collection.  See List Below (18 items):     1274
         01. Policy Impacts of Future Demands, PLLRC Report   1979 1274.01
         02. Nonfuel Mineral Resources and the Public Lands - Summary Report, University of Arizona   July 1969 1274.02
         03. Nonfuel Mineral Resources and the Public Lands - Volumes 1-6, University of Arizona   July 1969 1274.03
         04. Summary of Legal Study of Geothermal Resources on Public Lands   July 1969 1274.04
         05. Legal Study of Geothermal Resources on Public Lands   July 1969 1274.05
         06. Organization, Administration and Budgetary Policy - Summary   Dec 1969 1274.06
         07. Legal Study of Coal Resources on Public Lands - Summary   Dec 1968 1274.07
         08. Legal Study of Coal Resources on Public Lands   Dec 1968 1274.08
         09. Study of the Development, Management, and Use of Water Resources on the Public Lands, Summary   Mar 1969 1274.09
         10. Memo to the PLLRC on the Development, Management, and Use of Water Resources on the Public Lands   3-22-69 1274.10
         11. Study of the Development, Management, and Use of Water Resources on the Public Lands, Volumes 1-2   Mar 1969 1274.11
         12. Organization, Administration, and Budgetary Policy, Volume 1   Dec 1969 1274.12
         13. Legal Study of the Federal Competitive and Non-competitive Oil and Gas Leasing System, Parts 1, 2, 3, Appendices A and B, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation   Apr 1969 1274.13
         14. Multiple Use Concepts and Land Use Decision on the Public Lands   Feb 1970 1274.14
         15. Discussion papers for guidelines for Retention or Disposition of the Public Lands   Feb 1970 1274.15
         16. Preliminary Draft - Land Use Decision Making by the Bureau of Land Management - A Case Study, College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Colorado State University   2-1-70 1274.16
    17. Various Appendices     1274.17
         18. Major Issues Binders:
          18A. Issues and Policy Determination Memo, Morris Gurnsey  [7-25-68]
          18B. Natural Heritage Doctrine, University of Colorado  [7-3-68]
          18C. Problems of Access for Public Lands, James A. Munger  [July 1968]
          18D. Discussion Papers
    1274.18
    Public Land Law Review Commission (PLLRC), BLM Analysis of Report (2 memos)   7-17-79 1289
    Public Land Policy, proceedings of the Western Resources Conference, Fort Collins, CO.  Edited by Phillip G. Foss   1968 1163
    Public Land Law Review background information, BLM document, 1965   1965 1112
    Public Land Law Review Commission report, 1968, Digest of Public Land Laws.   1968 1116
    Public Land Law Review Commission report, 1969, A Study of Possible Future Demands for Public Lands.   1969 1114
    Public Land Law Review Commission report, 1969, Land Grants to States.   1969 1113
    Public Land Law Review Commission report, 1970, One Third of Nations Lands.   1970 63
    Public Land Law Review Commission report, 1970, Possible Future Demands on Public Lands for New Cities and Urban Expansion, Volumes 1 & 2.   2-1-70 1115
    Public Land Law Review Commission, Objectives, Functions, and Operations of the PLLRC, from the Committee on Insular Affairs, USGPO document   6-3-66 1111
    Public Land Law Review Commission staff report by Robert Lavell, Policy Evaluation Notebook, 1969.   1969 1118
    Public Land Law Review Commission staff report by Robert Lavell, Summary of PLRRC Regional Meetings, 1966-1968.   1966-1968 1117
    Public Land Politics - Interest Group Influence on the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, by Paul Culbrane.    [book]   1981 632
    Public Land Records, The - Footnotes to American History   1959 134
    Public Land Retention and Management Issues   1930-70s 849
    Public Lands are Going Public, National Geographic   Aug 2001 668
    Public Lands are Going Public, article from National Geographic by John G. Mitchell   Aug 2003 1186
    Public Lands Problem, The.  Speech by Ira Gabrielson for the Wildlife Institute   6-11-63 768
    Public Lands, The - by Robert H. Nelson from Current Issues in Natural Resource Policy, Washington D.C.  Resources for the Future   1982 724
    Public Lands, The - A Brief Sketch in United States History, DOI/BLM publication 1963   1963 405
    Public Lands, The - Selected Public Land documents.  Vol 2, USDI/BLM publication   1962 302
    Public Lands, The - Studies in the history of the public domain by Vernon Carstensen   1962 294
    Public Lands Bibliography.  Supplement 1954-1962   1954-1962 210
    Public Lands Bibliography.  Supplement 1954-1962 and Supplement I compiled by Elaine Billingslea Dockers, Reference Librarian, DOI Library   1954-1962 263
    Public Lands Under Fire, by Ed Quillen.  Given at Club 20 Meeting in Grand Junction, CO   9-9-00 320
  Railroads and Public Lands, by Ted Bingham   June 2005 1393
    Range Conservation, (Envelope Honoring with photo of C. M. Russell's "The Trail Boss," with matching stamps by the American Society of Range Management.  Official 1st Day Issue     1377
  Range Rider Morse, paper about Senator Wayne Morse, by Karl Landstrom     729
    Range Survey and Resource Inventory, New Mexico and Arizona AZ & NM 1936-40 797
  Reminiscences of the Bureau of Land Management, 1947-1948, by Marion Clawson   1947-1948 234
    Reorganization Plan No. 3 as proposed to J.A. Krug, Secretary of the Interior, by Rex L. Nicholson   11-12-46 71
    Reorganizing the BLM, article from Our Public Lands, July, 1954   July 1954 1396
    Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1943.  DOI publication   1943 231
    Report on the Public Domain, A - from Yearbook of Agriculture, 1958   1958 332
    Retired State Directors River Float Trip 1984    [Photo]   1984 413
  Roots and Rhizomes, A Journey into BLM's Past, by Clair Whitlock     741
    Rule of Administration of Grazing Districts, 1937   1937 215
    Sagebrush Rebellion, The - miscellaneous materials     171
    Search for Minnesota's Lost Island, from Our Public Lands ES Spring 1968 823
    Senate Interior and Insular Affairs (Alaska) Orientation Tour for ANILCA and ANSCA  (binder) AK 8-13-74 1244
  Should Public Lands Pay Taxes?  by Marion Clawson from American Forests magazine   3-1-65 21
    Sketch of BLM, included in USDI Manual of 1968   1968 944
    Some Effects of Political Pressures on Federal Management of Natural Resources - A Selected Model, by Rich E. Schroder   1962 1176
    Split Estates: Rights, Responsibilities, and Opportunities, BLM Pamphlet   2006 1142
    Summit Showcase Displays and Ecosystem Case Studies, BLM document   1994 782
    Supreme Court Decision, Public Lands Council vs Bruce Babbitt.  Upholds Interior Grazing Regulations   5-15-00 1357
    Taylor Grazing Act Advisory Board Meeting, Washington DC, 1936   1936 1351
    Taylor Grazing Act District Establishment Dates and miscellaneous materials     476
    Taylor Grazing Act, Review of the.  A report on the Hearings of Subcommittees on Interior and Insular Affairs, U.S. Senate  February 7-8, 1063   Feb 1963 1132
    The CCC - 20 Years Ago, from Our Public Lands, October 1962   1962 931
    The Game Ranges, from Our Public Lands, Spring 1975   1975 935
    The Land Nobody Wanted, Report from The Living Wilderness, Autumn 1967, Wilderness Society   1967 900
    The Management of Land and Related Resources in Oregon, by Charles McKinley OR 10-1-65 1126
    The West Against Itself, from Harper's Magazine, by Rubin Hart   1947 876
  Theory of Completed Staff Work, by BLM Director Karl Landstrom   5-29-51 420
    This Public Land of Ours in the 1920s, by George Stewart, Utah Agricultural Experiment Station   1923 341
    Tongue River Area - Classification of Public Domain, BLM / DOI Report MT / WY 1967 1202
    Total Percent Federally Owned Land in the United States, BLM Chart, 1950s     1108
    Trans-Alaska Pipeline Atlas AK   1266
    Uncle Sam, World's Largest Landlord, published by the American National Livestock Association   1945 340
    Upper Missouri River Basin - Level B Study Reports
Detailed List Below (36 items):
    1206
         01. Upper Missouri River Basin Level B Study Report and Environmental Impact Statement, Missouri River Basin Commission   Mar 1981 1206.01
         02. Yellowstone River Basin Study Area, Surface Coal Mining Impact and Rehabilitation Analysis,  [no date shown - probably late 1970s]     1206.02
         03. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana Level B Study, Environmental Characteristics - Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   Jan 1979 1206.03
         04. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana Level B Study, Land and Water Conservation Measures.  Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   May 1979 1206.04
         05. Yellowstone River Basin and Adjacent Coal Area Level B Study, Principles and Standards.  Missouri River Basin Commission   Aug 1976 1206.05
         06. Yellowstone River Basin and Adjacent Coal Areas, Montana / North Dakota, Wyoming Level B Study.  Land Use Update.  Multiple Agencies   Jan 1976 1206.06
         07. Missouri River Basin Level B Study Memoranda
          07A. Planning Guidelines by Ralph Waddington  [July 24, 1978]
          07B  Establishment of Study Teams by Ralph Waddington  [Aug 1, 1978]
          07C  Study Directory by Ralph Waddington  [Aug 28, 1978]
          07D  Preliminary Recommended Plan Elements  [Nov 30, 1979]
          07E  Additional Recommended Plan Elements  [Nov 30, 1979]
          07F  Recommended Plan Elements  [Dec 10, 1979]
          Report Preparation, February 5, 1980
  1978-1980 1206.07
         08. Upper Missouri Messenger, Report Draft Review   May 1980 1206.08
         09. Missouri River Basin Commission, Future Without a Plan, by Ray C. Christensen   10-12-79 1206.09
         10. Instream Flow Evaluations for Selected Streams in the Upper Missouri River Basin   3-16-79 1206.10
         11. Platte River Basin Level B Study, Report on Use, Missouri River Basin Commission   June 1976 1206.11
         12. Northern Great Plain Resource Program, Surface Resources Work Group, Regional Profile   Feb 1978 1206.12
         13. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study, Plan of Study   Mar 1980 1206.13
         14. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study   Oct 1980 1206.14
         15. Missouri River Basin Agricultural Water, Technical paper, Missouri River Basin Commission   Mar 1978 1206.15
         16. Missouri River Basin Comprehensive Framework Study, Revised Volume 3, Laws, Policies, and Administration Appendix   June 1978 1206.16
         17. Yellowstone River Basin and Adjacent Coal Area Level B Study, Final Drafts, Missouri River Basin Commission

          Volume 1 - Report and Environmental Assessment  [Nov 1978]
          Volume 2 - Upper Yellowstone, Montana  [Jan 1978]
          Volume 3 - Clark's Fork - Bighorn, Montana  [May 1978]
          Volume 4 - Tongue and Powder Rivers, Montana  [Jan 1978]
          Volume 5 - Lower Yellowstone, Montana  [May 1978]
          Volume 6 - North Dakota Tributaries  [Feb 1978]
          Volume 7 - Wind / Bighorn / Clark's Fork, Wyoming  [April 1978]

  1978 1206.17
         18. Missouri River Basin Study, Technical Paper, Surface Water Supply including Water Use (final draft), Missouri Basin States' Association   Jan 1982 1206.18
         19. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study, Agricultural Water Use (preliminary draft with transmittal memo and appendices)  Hydrology Study Work Group, Missouri Basin State Association   Mar 1982 1206.19
         20. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study, Municipal, Industrial, Energy and Rural Domestic Water Use (final draft).  Hydrology Study Work Group, Missouri Basin State Association   Dec 1981 1206.20
         21. Yellowstone River Basin and Adjacent Coal Area, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming Level B Study, Land Conservation Measures.  Multiple agencies   May 1977 1206.21
         22. Upper Missouri River Basin Level B Study, Land and Water Conservation Measures, Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   2-12-78 1206.22
         23. Upper Missouri River Basin Level B Study, Main Report (review draft), Missouri River Basin Commission   Apr 1980 1206.23
         24. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana, Level B Study, Plan Formulation Technical Paper, Missouri River Basin Commission   May 1980 1206.24
         25. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana, Level B Study, Agricultural Water Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   May 1980 1206.25
         26. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana, Level B Study, Inventory of Ground Water Resources Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   Feb 1980 1206.26
         27. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana, Level B Study, An inventory of Land Use and Ownership, Missouri River Basin Commission   Dec 1979 1206.27
         28. Upper Missouri River Basin, Montana, Level B Study, Description of Programs and Institutional Framework, Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   Feb 1980 1206.28
         29. Upper Missouri River Basin, Level B Study, Depleted Flows, Missouri River Basin Commission   Jan 1980 1206.29
         30. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study, Legal and Institutional Material, Surface Water Study Group  [undated]     1206.30
         31. Missouri River Basin Hydrology Study, Surface Water Supply, including Instream Water Use, Technical Report, Missouri River Basin Commission   Aug 1981 1206.31
         32. Missouri River System Water Accounting System, Missouri River Basin Commission   Sept 1981 1206.32
         33. MRBC Basin Bulletin, Missouri River Basin Commission   May - Jun '80 1206.33
         34. MRBC Basin Bulletin, Missouri River Basin Commission   Nov - Dec '80 1206.34
         35. Memorandums, Missouri River Basin Commission - as listed below:

          35A - Work Group No 1, Weekly Change from Bob Horner, Oct 17, 1980
          35B - Minutes of November 6-7 Meeting from Bob Horner, Dec 15, 1980
          35C - Node Basin Maps from Bob Horner, Dec 17, 1980
          35D - Water Rights information from Bob Horner, Jan 5, 1981
          35E - Minutes, January 14 Meeting from Joe Marsky, Jan 28, 1981
          35F - Work Group Activities Status, May 14, 1981
          35G - Draft Work Group Report from Joe Marsky, Aug 27, 1981

  1980-81 1206.35
         36. Missouri River Basin Study Maps with Archival Value

          36A - State of WY Stream Fishery Classification Map, WY Fish & Game Dept [1961]
          36B - MT Stream Fisheries Classification Map USDI / Bureau of Sport Fisheries [1959]
          36C - Classification of MT Fishing Streams USDI / Bureau of Sport Fisheries [1965]
          36D - Missouri River Basin Node Basin Boundaries, Missouri River Basin Comm [1980]

    1206.36
    Upper Yellowstone River Area - Classification of Public Domain, BLM / DOI Report MT / WY Dec 65 1201
    U. S. Department of the Interior, The: American's Guardian of Natural Resources, DOI Booklet   1978 1194
  U. S. Land Policy - Past and Present by R. D. Neilson (information for speech)     767
    Utah Land and Resources Charts, Maps, and Reports (1960s - 1980s) UT 1960-80s 843
  Utah Public Lands and Resources - 1930s, from a paper by R. D. Nielson UT   840
    Utah State Director Staff Meeting Materials  (Large file) UT 1961-73 808
    Values of the Public Lands by Douglass S. Kenney, PhD., Gabriel D. Carter, Joshua M. Kerstein, Spring 1998, National Resources Law Center   1998 1141
  We Thought He was our Friend.  News article regarding R.H. Rutledge from the Idahoan Statesman, April 19, 1940   4-19-40 487
    Weiler Greenbelt Conservation Area.  Miscellaneous materials on Designation   4-7-72 490
    West Coast Grafters, a treatise on public land fraud, by Bailey Millard     111
    Western Range Revisited, The: Remove Livestock from the Public Lands, by Debra L. Donahue   1999 1135
    Western Range, The  Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture to the Senate  (Document 199)   4-29-36 881
  What Can Land Exchanges Accomplish? by Marion Clawson from American Forests magazine   6-1-65 62
    What are the Public Lands, Information Bulletin #1  DOI/BLM document   3-1-71 91
   

What is the Future of Public Lands? by Marion Clawson from American Forests magazine

  8-1-65 25
    What's Ahead for our Public Lands, by Natural Resources Council of America   1970 228
  Whitlock, Clair (Sam) - briefing for new District Manager, Elko, NV  1961 NV 7-1-61 657
    Wildlands of the West, the Story of the Bureau of Land Management, by Leslie Allen in National Geographic, 2002   2002 773
    Withdrawal for Classification of all Public Lands, EO #6910 and #7048, signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt     909
  Your Land and Mine, by Marion Clawson, National Wildlife Federation publication, 1957   1957 482
  Your Land and Mine: A History of Public Land.  A training manual prepared by Paul Rigtrup     697
    "The Public Interest In Public Land Law: A Commentary on the Policies of Secretary Watt" from the PLLR, 1983 by George cameron Coggins. BW 1517
    "Political Economy Perspectives on the Sagebrush Rebellion" from the PLLR, 1982, by John Baden and Richard Stroup. BW 1519
    "The Field of Public Land Law: Some Connecting Threads and Future Directions", from PLLR, 1980, by Charles F. Wilkinson. BW 1520
    "Public Lands Communities: In Search of a Community of Values", from PLLR, 1993, by Sarah F. Bates. BW 1521
    "Public Lands Communities: In Search of a Community of Values", from PLLR, 1993, by Sarah F. Bates. BW 1521
    "The Power of Congress Under the Property Clause: A Potential Check on the Effect of the Chadha Decision on Public Land Legislation", from the PLLR, 1985, by Roger M. Sullivan, Jr. BW 1522
    "Support Your Local Sheriff: Federalism and Law Enforcement Under the Federal Land Management and Policy Act", from PLLR, 1979, byMachael Harvey. BW 1523
    "The Declining Inmprtance of Public Lands Ranching in the West", from PLLR, 1998 BW 1524
    "How Did We Get Here? Looking to History to Understand Conflicts in Public Land Governance Today", from PLLR, 2005 by Karin P. Sheldon. BW 1525
    "The War for Western Lands" an article from The Washington Post, 1995. BW 05/07/95 1528
    Greenslet, Edmund R., Personal recollections on the Historical Background of the Taylor Grazing Act. Includes Obituary and copy of picture. BW 1529
    "Is He the Next Teddy Roodevelt?"- Clinton's Environmental Legacy May Hinge on 50 Million Acres of Untuched National Forest, from Forest Magazine January/February 2000 by Matt Ramusson, Editor. BW 1533
    "Use and Control of Water Resources", Marion Clawson,1950. Pamphlet. BW 1563
    Major Irrigation Developments in Bureau of Reclamation region 3 (AZ/CA) that involve Public Lands. BR Pamphlet, November 1951. AZ/CA 1596