Quinaielt Indian Reservation. Cook Creek Fire Lookout, constructed by U.S. Indian Service Forestry employees.

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1925

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Records document the activites of George LaVatta as Organizational Field Agent in the 1930's. Included are records and photos conerning construction at various agencies, the reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and photos and reports of various Indian schools.

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