Additional Reading & Sources
| Barbara Allen | Homesteading the High Desert, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1987 |
| Nancy Langston | Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1995 |
| Nancy Langston | Where Land & Water Meet: A Western Landscape Transformed, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2006 |
| Roderick Nash | Wilderness and the American Mind, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985 |
| William G. Robbins | Landscapes of Promise, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1997 |
Oregon Sources |
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| Captain Bonneville | Irving, Washington, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977, pp 166, 169-170 |
| John C. Fremont | Smucker, Samuel M., The Life of Col. John Charles Fremont and His Narrative of Explorations and Adventures in Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, and California, New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856, pp. 343-344 |
| U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | Whistler, John T. and Lewis, John H., Warner Valley and White River Projects, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1916, pp 7, 58 |
| Klamath Tribe | Ramsey, Jarold, ed., Coyote Was Going There, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1977, pp 185-186 |
| Peter French | Gray, Edward, Life and Death of Oregon "Cattle King" Peter French 1849 - 1897, (Salem, Oregon: Your Town Press, Inc. 1995 Dixon, Joseph, "Report of Brevet 2nd Lieut., Topological Engineers, Joseph Dixon, 1862," Index to the Executive Documents of the Senate of the United States, 1861-62, Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress, Serial 1118, Washington Government Printing Office |
| Lansford Hastings | Hastings, Lansford, The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California, Cincinnati: George Comclin, 1845, p 46 |
| Marcy Houle | Houle, Marcy, The Prairie Keepers, Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 1995, 264-266 |
| Silver Lake Leader | William Holder, editor, "Christmas Lake Valley," The Weekly Silver Lake Leader, V11 N1 p 4 |
| Charles Liebenstein | Liebenstein, Charles, "Noted Expert Here," The Blue Mountain American, November 17, 1900 |
| Richard Neuberger | Neuberger, Richard, Our Promised Land, New York: The MacMillan Company, 1938, pp 119,133-134 |
| Owyhee Perspectives | Ball, John, Autobiography of John Ball, Grand Rapids: The Dean-Hicks Company, 1925, as found at Library of Western Fur Trade Historical Source Documents. Juillerat, Lee, "Oregon's Owyhee River: Rapids Not Taken Rapidly," 2000 as found at highonadventure.com. |
| William Gladstone Steel | Steel, William Gladstone, Steel's Editorial Excursion, 1904. A collection of news clippings from around the country promoting a "see America first" tour of the western states and especially Crater Lake. Excerpts from many of Steel's writings, including The Mountains of Oregon, are quoted at length. The materials are available in the Oregon Collection at the University of Oregon Knight Library |
| John Waldo | Waldo, John, "Letter of August 1, 1888," as found in Jeff LaLande, "A Wilderness Journey with John B. Waldo, Oregon's First 'Preservationist'," in Oregon Historical Quarterly, Summer 1989, 90(2), 132-133 |
| Warm Springs Tribes | Clark . Ella E., Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1953, pp 12-13 |
| United States Forest Service | Erickson, M.L. "Report: Blue Mountain Forest Reserve,," September 1, 1906 found online at Historic Resource Materials, Umatilla National Forest. Foster,H.D., "Report on the Silvics of the Blue Mountains National Forest, Oregon", April 1, 1908, found online at Historic Resource Materials, Umatilla National Forest. |
| Narcissa Whitman | Whitman, Narcissa, The Journal of Narcissa Whitman, as found in Eells, Myron, Marcus Whitman, Pathfinder and Patriot, Seattle: Alice Hariman Company, 1909. |
National Sources |
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| Ansel Adams | Adams, Ansel, "Tenaya Creek, Dogwood Rain," 1948, Collection Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona ©The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust |
| Wendell Berry | Berry, Wendell, "The Peace of the Wild Things," in Openings,1968, Farrar Strauss Publisher, NY |
| Rachel Carson | Carson, Rachel, Silent Spring, New York: Crest Books, 1962 |
| Thomas Cole | Cole, Thomas, View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow, 1836, The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Winslow Homer | Homer, Winslow, The Adirondack" Guide, 1894, The Museum of Fine Art, Boston. Bequest of Mrs. Alma H. Wadleigh |
| Thomas Jefferson | Jefferson, Thomas, Notes on the State of Virginia, New York: Harper & Row, 1964 |
| Aldo Leopold | Leopold, Aldo, "The Ecological Conscience", Wisconsin Conservation Bulletin, Vol XII, No 12, 1947 |
| Emanuel Leutze | Leutze, Emanuel. Westward the Course of Empire Takes, 1861, by permission of the Architect of the Capitol |
| Andrew Melrose | Melrose, Andrew, Westward the Star of Empire Takes its Way - near Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1867, from the Personal Collection of E. William Judson |
| Thomas Moran | Moran, Thomas, The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, 1872, National Museum of American Art |
| John Muir | Muir, John, My First Summer in the Sierra, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911 |
| Frederick Law Olmstead | Olmstead, Frederick Law, "Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Trees," in Landscape Architecture, (October, 1952), pp 12-25 |
| Gifford Pinchot | Pinchot, Gifford, A Primer of Forestry, Bulletin 24, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1903 from Google Books |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Roosevelt, Theodore, "Wilderness Preserves" in The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926, 2006 |
| Sioux Poem | Sioux poem, "Invoking the Powers," in Hettie Jones, ed., The Trees Stand Shining, New York: Dial Press, 1971 |
| Wallace Stegner | Stegner, Wallace, "Wilderness Idea," in The Sound of Mountain Water (1969) |
| Henry David Thoreau | Thoreau, Henry David, The Maine Woods, 1864, at Henry David Thoreau Online |
Maps |
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| Captain Bonneville | clipped from Burr, David H., "Oregon Territory," New York: D.S. Stone, 1835 from David Rumsey Map Collection |
| John C. Fremont | clipped from Fremont, John Charles & Preuss, Charles, "Map of Oregon and Upper California," Washington: The Senate,1848 from Library of Congress |
| Peter French | "French-Glenn Cattle Company Holding, 1908," by permission from the Oregon Historical Society |
| Lansford Hastings | clipped from Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, "A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California, with the Regions Adjoining," Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchel, 1845 from Wikimedia Commons |
| Marcy Houle | "The Zumwalt Prairie Trail Guide, The Nature Conservancy, 2012 |
| Silver Lake Leader | "Opening Up Central Oregon," St. Paul, Minn.: Great Northern Railway by permission from the Oregon Historical Society |
| Richard Neuberger | "Columbia Dams," Bonneville Power Administration, 2008 from Wikimedia Commons |
| William Gladstone Steel | "Crater Lake National Park," Washington D.C.: USGS, 1886 from The Perry Casteneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas |
| John Waldo | "Map of Cascade Range Forest Reserve in Oregon," 1895 by permission of the Oregon Historical Society |
| U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | "Map of Warner Valley Oregon & Vicinity", Warner Valley Irrigation Company, 1916," in Whistler, John T. & Lewis, John H, Warner Valley and White River Projects, Washington: Governemnt Printing Office 1916 by permission of the Oregon Historical Society |
| United States Forest Service | "1879 General Land Office Vegetation Map for Umatilla National Forest," from Umatilla National Forest Historic Maps |
| Narcissa Whitman | Morse, Sidney E. & Breese, S., "Oregon," New York: Sidney E. Morse & Co., 1845 from David Rumsey Historical Map Collection |
