1910 Fire Overview - The Big Blowup of August 20 & 21, 1910
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1910 Fire Overview
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| Collection |
Pulaski - 1910 Fire Exhibit |
| Creator |
Mark Stein Studios |
| Credit line |
Created by Jim McReynolds |
| Date |
1910 |
| Abstract |
Maps of Northern Idaho and Western Montana depicting the extent for the forest fires in 1910. The Great Fire of 1910 was the largest forest fire in the history of the United States. The fires consumed over 3,000,000 acres of timber and burnt several towns.
Image 1: Map of the Great Fires of the Northern Rockies. "Year of the Fires" - Stephen J. Pyne.
Image 2: USFS map of the Great 1910 Fire.
Image 3: Idaho Panhandle National Forest map of the 1910 Fire. Steve Matz, USFS
Image 4: Map of 1910 Fire in the vicinity of Wallace, Idaho. Steve Matz, USFS |
| Object ID |
2010.21.001 |
| Object Name |
Map |
| Title |
The Great Fires of the Northern Rockies |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ When using this image, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Wallace District Mining Museum & the US Forest Service.
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Last modified on: August 16, 2010
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