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1961. Aerial application of the antibiotic phytoactin to a 20-year-old western white pine plantation to save them from being destroyed by blister rust. Bell 3-G helicopter. Brett Creek, Magee District, Coeur d'Alene National Forest, Idaho.

Aerial application of the antibiotic phytoactin to a 20-year-old western white pine plantation to save them from being destroyed by blister rust. Bell 3-G helicopter. Brett Creek, Magee District, Coeur d'Alene National Forest, Idaho.

 

Photo by: Russel Dahl

Date: June 1961

 

Image Credit: National Archives and Records Administration

Series: Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History, ca. 1897 - ca. 1980

Record Group 95: Records of the Forest Service, 1870 - 2008

Local Identifier: 95-GP-5036-504211

Forest Service Image: 504211

 

Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth

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Uploaded on February 22, 2017
Taken sometime in 1961