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Osborne Images Online
W.B. Osborne was a prolific inventor who in the 1920's helped perfect the fire detection devices used by the USFS, notably the Osborne Panoramic Camera.
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USGS Glacier Field Station has a set of Osborne panoramic images from Glacier National Park online.
National Archives, Digital Access Initiative. Using the NAIL Standard Search form, search for NRIS-95-REG6PAN , which should match about 150 records. They are digital scannings of some of the USFS Region 6 Osborne Panoramic images from Seattle NRIS, in no apparent order or of any particular selection. |
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Lookout Resources
Lookouts are small houses on peaks used to detect fires.
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National Historic Lookout Registry American Resources Group's list of historically significant lookouts.
The Forest Fire Lookout Association The national association of forest fire lookout (and tower) enthusiasts and preservationists. |
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Mapping Resources
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ESRI (Environmental Science Research Institute) online, hosts USGS topo maps (electronic DRG's) via Horizon Technologies Topographic Maps viewer.
USGS Geographic Names Information System search page is very useful for locating named features.
NOAA's NGS (National Geodetic Survey) control point database search and retrieval page. Useful for getting directions to named features.
Topozone online USGS topo maps. |
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Panoramic Photography
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IAPP (International Association of Panoramic Photographers) has an excellent website about panoramic photography.
Pro Photo Supply, Portland, Oregon's professional photography equipment and supply store. |
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