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c.1904. The Washington Office, 1904-1906. L-R: W.F. Fiske, E.C. Wood, Dr. A.D. Hopkins, J.L. Webb, J.F. Strauss, and H.E. Burke. Washington, D.C.

The Washington Office, 1904-1906. In 1903 Dr. Hopkins moved his office from the Insectary to these quarters in a private building at 904 B Street, Southwest. In this office practically all of the work was done on the Dendroctonus and Pissodes bulletins. This room was occupied until 1908. Left to right in this picture are W.F. Fiske, Special Agent for the Southern States; E.C. Wood, clerk and stenographer; Dr. A.D. Hopkins; J.L. Webb, Special Agent for the Rocky Mountain States; J.F. Strauss, Artist; and H.E. Burke, Special Agent for the Pacific States. Washington, D.C.

 

This photo and the caption are from:

H.E. Burke. 1946. My Recollections of the First Years in Forest Entomology. Berkeley, California. 37 p. www.fs.fed.us/sites/default/files/recollections-on-forest...

 

Photo by: Unknown

Date: c.1904

 

Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection.

Source: H.E. Burke Collection digital files; Regional Office; Portland, Oregon.

 

For additional historical forest entomology photos, stories, and resources see the Western Forest Insect Work Conference site: wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources

 

Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth

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Taken circa 1904