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Redwood Region. Big River basin, Mendocino County, California. View down Dietz Gulch from Charlotte Layton place in about Sec. 4, T16N, R15W, looking north across Big River. Cutting line in north side of Sec. 28, T17N, R16W, shows on slope opposite mouth of Dietz Gulch. Logged fairly clean, and burned twice. Dietz Gulch was "tied off" in 1917 (?) leaving many residual redwoods. The great "Comptche Fire" of 1931 swept over this gulch and cut overland in Sec. 28. Sweeping south from fisherman's camp in Big River to Navarro River. 6-16-42, E.F
Creator
Fritz, Emanuel
Photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bioscience & Natural Resources Library
Collection
Fritz-Metcalf Photograph Collection
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Description
Location: average distance
Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable
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Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-4766
Subject
Fire columns
Fires
Cut-over lands
Mendocino County
Place
Mendocino County

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