Bruce W. Black

Footnotes:

1: House 52 in the Sleep Hollow that existed from 1934 to 1987.

2: The new housing was in Steel Circle

3: House 130, the superintendent’s quarters in Medford, was sold in 1965.

4: House 19.

5: This model is currently in the reception area of the Ranger Dormitory (Steel Center).

6: The North Junction.

7: Grant Sharpe published the book through the University of Washington.

8: The Water Resources Branch.

9: The 1988 season was unusual because of the Prophecy Fire at Crater Lake, as well as Fires at Yellowstone and other parks.

10: His “Geological Limnology of Crater Lake,” was accepted in 1961. Dr. Nelson presently works for the US Geological Survey in Menlo Park, California.

11: Dave Morris, formerly at Katmai and Canyonlands, has been Superintendent at Crater Lake since October 1991.

12: A windstorm that occurred on October 12, 1962.

13: House 227, presently occupied by the superintendent and chief of maintenance.

14: Howel Williams subsequently named the largest cinder cone Merriam Cone.

15:  Superintendent from 1980-1990.

16:  Superintendent from 1968-1972.

17: Several of Bruce Black’s report on backcountry conditions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are cited in Lary M. Dilsarer and William C. Tweed,  Challenge of the Big Trees ( Three Rivers, CA: Sequoia Natural History Association), p.266.

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