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TOIYABE
PATROL Five U.S. Forest Service Summers East of the High Sierra in the 1960s By Les Joslin Hundreds,
perhaps thousands, of U.S. Forest Service employees have served as fire
prevention guards in America's
national forests. What makes Les Joslin different is not the experiences
and thoughts in this book, but the fact he has chosen to share them.
Everyone who serves - or who has served or wants to serve - in the
Forest Service will appreciate and enjoy Toiyabe Patrol. |
2006, 130 pages, 60 photos, map, ISBN 0-9647167-5-5. Only $14.95
(postage and handling included).
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SEVENTEEN SUMMERS AT PAULINA LAKE GUARD STATION By Dick and Dave Robins with Les Joslin Dick and Dave Robins "grew up" at Paulina Lake Guard Station on the Deschutes National Forest during the summers of 1942-1959 as their dad, John Robins, served as U.S. Forest Service guard in the Central Oregon's beautiful Newberry Caldera (now the heart of Newberry National Volcanic Monument). Join the Robins family to experience a unique way of life in a very different time not so long ago. |
2006, 40 pages, 20 photos, map, ISBN 0-9647167-6-3. Only $8.95 (postage and handling included)
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THE WILDERNESS
CONCEPT AND THE THREE SISTERS WILDERNESS Deschutes and Willamette National Forests, Oregon (Revised Edition) By Les Joslin The Wilderness Concept and the Three Sisters Wilderness is a guide to understanding Oregon's most popular congressionally-designated wilderness as wilderness - its natural and cultural history and the philosophical, legal, and management concepts that keep it wild. |
2005, 173 pages (vii plus 166), over 50 photographs, maps, diagrams, ISBN 0-9647167-4-7. Only $14.95 (postage included).
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WALT PERRY An Early-Day Forest Ranger in New Mexico and Oregon By Walter J. Perry, edited by Les Joslin This is the amazing story of Walt Perry (1873-1959) who at age 39 found his "real life's work" in the U.S. Forest Service. A graduate of the "school of hard knocks," this rough and ready gentleman of intelligence and integrity served on national forests in New Mexico and Oregon from 1910 to 1936 and epitomized the pioneer forest ranger. He served with many of the Forest Service's best and brightest as he rose through the ranks to become a respected member of the forestry profession. |
1999, 205 pages, 32 historic photos, ISBN 0-9647167-2-0. Now only $12.95 (postage and handling included).
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UNCLE SAM'S
CABINS A Visitor's Guide to Historic U.S. Forest Service Ranger Stations of the West By Les Joslin Uncle Sam's Cabins is a book to take on the road, a step back in time to 75 historic U.S. Forest Service ranger and guard stations throughout the West from which early-day forest rangers patrolled and protected America's magnificent national forests. Some of these stations remain in use. Others are preserved and interpreted. All are fascinating. Access information is provided for each. Jim Forst of Oregon Outside magazine called this book "the perfect companion for those who enjoy a little history and a story or two when exploring our national forests." |
1995, 252 pages, 130 photos, 7 maps, ISBN 0-9647167-1-2. Now only $12.95 (postage included) while supplies last.
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