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Randall Rohe
Office Number: N134
Phone Number: (262) 521-5498
E-Mail: randall.rohe@uwc.edu
Title: Professor
Department: Geography/Geology
Office Hours: MWF 8:30-9am; 12-1pm & by appointment
Vita Curriculum
Date of birth: 25 May 1947
Formal education:
- B.A., Geography, Carroll College, Waukesha, WI, 1970.
- M.A., Geography, University of Colorado, Boulder, Co, 1971.
- Ph.D., Geography, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 1978.
- Additional Education (Towards M.A. in Historical Archaeology)
- Anthro 105 Intro to Physical Anthropology
- Anthro 102 Archaeology and the Prehistoric World
- Anthro 314 Indians of North America
- Anthro 565 Historical Archaeology of the Eastern U. S.
Positions held: Title, organization, dates
- Work-Study -- Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley Center, (1968)
- Laboratory Assistant, Audio-Visual-Tutorial Lab, Geography Department, Carroll College, (1968-69)
- Vice-President, Beta Chapter, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Carroll College, (1969)
- Tutor, Mexican-American minority programs (E.O.P., U.M.A.S.) Athletic Department, and individual, University of Colorado, (1971-1974)
- Teaching Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Colorado, (1969-1973)
- Visiting Instructor, Dept. of Geography, University of Colorado, (Spring 1976)
- Visiting Instructor, Department of Geography, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI (Fall, 1979)
- Visiting Instructor, Department of Regional Analysis, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay (1980-1981)
- Lecturer, Department of Geography-Geology, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley (1983)
- Visiting Instructor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (Summer Interim 1985)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Geography-Geology, University of Wisconsin, Waukesha (1983-1987)
- Associate Professor, Department of Geography-Geology, University of Wisconsin, Waukesha (1987-1994)
- Professor, Department of Geography-Geology, University of Wisconsin, Waukesha (1994-present)
Honors or Awards
- Gamma Theta Upsilon
- Dean's List, U.W. Fox Valley, Carroll College (Various semesters, 1967-1969)
- University of Colorado Fellowship (Spring 1974)
- Forest History Association of Wisconsin Distinguished Service Award (1987)
- University of Wisconsin Colleges Sabbatical (Fall 1990)
Recent Activities
- Teaching
- Description of new courses developed and introduced into the U.W. System
- Preparation for or innovations in teaching
Other Professional Activities
1) Publication, papers, etc. r
a) Book Reviews:
1)"Black Sands: A History of the Mineral Sand
Industry in Eastem Australia" by I. W. Morley
for Technology and Culture, (October 1984) 25:
860-861
2)"Lob Trees in the Wilderness" by Clifford and
Isabel Ahlgren for Inland Seas, (Spring 1985) 41:
78
3)"Law and Economic Growth: The Legal History
of the Lumber Industry, 1836-1915," by James
Willard Hurst for Wisconsin Academy Review,
(March 1985) 31: 78-79
4)"A Few Rustic Huts, Ranger Cabins and
Logging Camp Buildings of Algonquin Park" by
S. R. Gage. "Under The Tarpaper" by J. C.
Ryan and 'An Archeological Evaluation Of The
Trout Point Logging Camp,"'Midwest
Archeological Center Occasional Studies in
Anthropology #17" by Jeffrey J. Richner for
Journal of Forest History, (July 1988) 32: 164
5)"Ghost Towns of Wisconsin," by William E.
Stark for Voyageur, Historical Review of Brown
County and Northeastern Wisconsin, (Winter
Spring, 1990) 6:59.
"Chinatowns: Towns Within Cities In Canada,"
by David Chuenyan Lai for the Western
Historical Quarterly, (February 1990) 21:89.
7)"Deep Woods Frontier: A History of Logging in
Northern Michigan," by Theodore J. Karamanski
and "Michigan's Lumbertowns: Lumbermen and
Laborers in Saginaw, Bay City, and Muskegon,
1870-1905", by Jeremy W. Kilar for The Old
Northwest, (Spring/Summer 1990)15: 96-104.
8) "Hecla: A Century of Western Mining," by John
Fahey for Western Historical Quarterly,
(February 1992) 23: 109-1 10.
9) "Hard Places: Reading the Landscapes of
America's Historic Mining Districts," by Richard
Francaviglia for Mining History News, (January
1993) 4:6-7.
10) "John Sutter and A Wider West," Edited by
Kenneth N. Owens for Montana Magazine of
Western History, in press.
"Romancing Nevada's Past: Ghost Towns and
Historical Sites of Eureka, Lander, and White
Pine Counties, " by Shawn Hall for Mining
History News, (December 1994) 5 :15.
"Make It Pays Gold Dredge #4, Klondike,
Yukon, Canada," by David NeuDeld and Patrick
Habiluk for Industrial Archeology, in press.
Gold Seeking: Victoria and California in the
1 850s by David Goodman for Annals of the
Association of American Geographers, in press.
14) "The Ah Hee Diggins: Final Report of
Archaeological Investigations at Or-Gr-I6, The
Granite, Oregon "Chinese Walls" Site, 1992
through 1994," for Mining History News, in
press.
b) Cartographic Contributions (Maps, Diagrams, and
Sketches! in the Works of Others:
1) Malcolm Rosholt, The Wisconsin Logging
Book, 1839-1939 (Rosholt, WI: Rosholt House,
1980).
c) Articles:
. Lumbermen on the Chippewa
(Rosholt, WI: Rosholt House, 1983).
. Flight in the China Air Space 1910-
1950 (Rosholt: Rosholt House, 1984).
. Photos From Wisconsin's Past
(Rosholt: Rosholt House, 1986)
Michael Williams. The Americans and Their
Forest A Historical Geography, (New York:
Cambridge University Press, 1989).
1) "The Landscape and the Era of Lumbering in
Northeastern Wisconsin," The Geographical Bulletin,
(April 1972) 4: 1-27.
2) "Geographical Impact of Log Transportation: The
River Driving Era in Wisconsin," Wisconsin Academy
Review, (September 1981) 27: 17-24.
3) "After Gold Rush: Chinese Mining in the Far West,
1850-1890," Montana, The Magazine of Western
History, (Autumn 1982) 32: 2-19.
4) "Man as a Geomorphic Agent: Hydraulic Mining in the
American West," The Pacific Historian, (Spring 1983)
27: 5-16.
5) "Placenames: Relics ofthe Great Lakes Lumber Era,"
Journal of Forest History, (July 1984) 28: 126-136.
6) "Gold Dredging in the American West: Origin and
Diffusion," Pacific Historian, (Summer 1984) 28: 5-17.
7) "Gold Mining Landscapes ofthe West," California
Geology, (October 1984) 37: 224-230.
8) "Topographic Maps and Mining," Geoscope, (Autumn
1984) 18: 1-21.
9) "The Upper Great Lakes Lumber Era," Inland Seas,
Journal of the Great Lakes Historical Society, (Spring
1984) 40: 16-29.
10) "The Myth of the Wild Wolf-Logging and River
Improvement on a Wisconsin River," The Great Lakes
Review, (Fall 1984)10: 24-35.
11) "Just Scratching the Surface: Geographers and the
Mining West," Geographical Bulletin, (November 1984)
26: 35-36.
12) "The Geography of the Western Mining Town, "
Material Culture, Journal of the Pioneer American
Society, (1984)16: 99-120.
13) "Lumber Company Towns in Wisconsin," The Old
Northwest (Winter 1984-1985)10: 409-437.
14) "Feeding the Mines: The Development of Supply
Centers for the Goldfields," Annals of Wyoming,
(Spring 1985) 57: 40-59.
15) "Hydraulicking in the American West: The
Development and Diffusion of a Mining Technique,"
Montana, The Magazine of Western History, (Spring,
1985) 35: 18-35.
16) "Archaeology: A Key To The Great Lakes Lumber
Era," The Wisconsin Archeologist, (December 1985) 66:
359-384.
17) "Names on the Land: A Legacy of the Wisconsin
Lumber Era," Voyageur, Historical Review of Brown
County and Northeastern Wisconsin, (Summer 1985)
2: 17-24.
18) "Heineman: The Life and Death of a Lumber Town, "
Proceedings of the 10th Annual Meeting of the Forest
History Association of Wisconsin, 1985: 18-25.
19) "Tramways and Pole Railroads: An Episode in the
Technological History of the Great Lakes Lumber Era. "
Upper Midwest History, (1985) 5: 19-43.
20) "Settlement Patterns of Logging Camps in the Great
Lakes Region," Journal of Cultural Geography,
(FalVWinter 1985) 6: 79-107.
21) "The Evolution ofthe Great Lakes Logging Camp 1830-
1930," Journal of Forest History, (January 1986) 30: 17-
28.
22) "Goldrush Migrations and Goldfield Populations in the
American West, 1848-1880," Geographical Bulletin (May
1986) 28: 5-29.
23) "Origin and Diffusion of Traditional Placer Mining
Methods in the West," Material Culture, Journal of the
Pioneer America Society, (Fall, 1986), 18: 127-166
24) "Man and the Land: Gold and Silver Mining and its
Environmental Impact in the Far West," Arizona and the
West, (Winter 1986) 28: 299-338
25) "Man vs Nature: Lumbering and Half Moon Lake," The
Wisconsin Geographer, (Fall 1987) 3: 49-65.
26) "Toponymy and the U.S. Land Survey in Wisconsin,"
NAMES (March-June 1988) 36: 43-50.
27) "White Lake: Lumber Center on the SOO," The Soo
part 1 (January 1988) 10: 30-49, part 2 (April 1988) 10:
26-5 1.
28) "Wisconsin's First Logging Railroad: An Addendum,"
Chips and Sawdust, (May 1988) 11: 2-7.
29) "Oshkosh: The Rise and Decline of a Lumber Center,
"Proceedings of the 1 3th Annual Meeting of the Forest
History Association of Wisconsin, 1988: 31-41.
30) "Myths and Realities: Life in Wisconsin's Boom and
Bust Lumber Towns," Wisconsin and Its Region,
Proceedings of the Annual Institute of Wisconsin
Studies Conference, 1988: 285-318.
31) "Lumber Company Farms and the Development of
Agriculture in Wisconsin," Wisconsin and Its Region,
Proceedings of the Annual Institute of Wisconsin
Studies Conference, 1989:
144-166.
32) "The Boom and Bust of Peshtigo Harbor," Proceedings
of the 14th Annual Meeting of the Forest History
Association of Wisconsin, 1989.
33) "Gold and Silver Mining in the West: An Environmental
History" slide set (50 slides and 16 pages of narrative
script), National Council for Geographic Education,
January 1990.
34) "Sawdust Society: LifeinPeshtigo Harbor, 1867-
1895," Voyaguer, Historical Review of Brown County
and Northeastern Wisconsin, (Winter-Spring 1991) 7:
28-43.
35) "Star Lake: From Boom Town to Ghost Town"
Proceedings of the 17th Annual Meeting of the Forest
History Association of Wisconsin, 1993: 37-45.
36) "Mining and Western Settlement Patterns", Settler
Communities In The West edited by Robert Lyon
(Denver: NationalPark Service, 1994): 121-147.
37) "The Sherry & Gerry Site: Historical Context and
Archaeology of an 1870s' Logging Camp, "Proceedings
of the 18th Annual Meeting of the Forest History
Association of Wisconsin' 1994: 25-39.
38) "The Chinese and Hydraulic Mining in the Far West,"
Mining History Association 1994 Annual, (1994) 73-91.
39) "Geographers and the Lake States Lumber Era: A
Prospectus," The Great Lakes Geographer, (1994) 1:
47-65.
40) "Chinese River Mining in the West" Montana The
Magazine of Western History, in press.
41) "Chinese Mining and Settlement at the Lava Beds, CA,"
Mining History Journal. in press.
42) "Little Sturgeon: Ghost of the Bayshore," Voyaguer,
Historical Review of Brown County and Northeastern
Wisconsin, in press.
43) "The Material Culture of an 1870s' Logging Camp,"
Material Culture, Journal of the Pioneer America
Society, in press.
d) Chapter in Book\Part of Chapter in Book
1) Chinese Miners in the Far West", pp. 328-343 of Moor
Problems in the History of the American West, edited by
Clyde A. Milner II (Lexington: -D. C. Heath & Co. 1989).
2) "The Interplay of Environment and Mining in the Mountainous
West," in The Mountainous West: Explorations in Historical
Geography edited by LaryDilsaver and William Wyckoff
(Omaha: University of Nebraska Press), in press
3) "Lumbering: Wisconsin's Northem Urban Frontier," in
Wisconsin Land and Life edited by Robert Ostergren and
Thomas Vale (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press), in
press.
4) "Chinese Camps and Chinatowns: Chinese Mining Settlement
in the Far West" in Precious Metal Mining in the West edited
by Robert Spude (Boulder: University of Colorado Press), in
press.
e) Monographs/Contribution to Monographs
"Historical Context" pp. 182-212 of "Historical - Geographical
and Archaeological Investigations of an 1870s' Logging Camp:
The Sherry and Gerry Site" in 1990 Nicolet National Forest
Cultural Resources Survey Report No. 8. (Rhinelander: U. S.
Forest Service, 1991.)
2) "Historical Context of "Historical-Geographical and
Archaeological Investigation is of the Boulder Lake Site in
1992 Nicolet National Forest Cultural Resources Survey
Report No. 9 (Rhinelander: U. S. Forest Service) in press.
3) "Survival of the Fittest" A Centennial History of the Jones
Lumber Company, (Wisconsin Rapids: The Print Shop,
1993), 60 pp. ~
f) Books
Ghosts of the Forests: Vanished Lumber Towns of Wisconsin,
(Ellison Bay: Wm. Caxton, Ltd.) in press (originally 390
pages of text plus illustrations, footnotes, etc. publisher asked
for additional chapters and I sent him over 100 more pages of
text, plus illustrations).
g) Monographs Completed and Under Consideration for Publication
1) "The Historical and Archaeological Investigations of an 1870s
Logging Camp: The Sherry and Gerry Site" (155 pp)
(submitted to Great Lakes Archaeological Press)
2) "Chinese Camps and Chinatowns: Chinese Mining Settlement
in the Far West," (pp 94) (Submitted to the Charles Redd
Center for Westem Studies)
h) Research In Progress
1) "End of an Era: Kentucks in the Cutover"
2) "'Old Californians' and the Development of Mining in the Far
West"
3) "Milltown Victorian: Lumber Baron Architecture"
4) "After the Goldrush: Chinese in the Mining West 1848-1900"
(book length study)
i)
Other
1) Article, "After the Goldrush: Chinese Mining in the Far West
1850-1890" from Montana, the Magazine of Western History
was used as lead article in the handbook for the Chinese
Windows On The Past Symposium, Boise, ID, July, 1989.
2) "Historical and Archaeological Sites on the Nicolet National
Forest" Field Trip Guide for the 1 8th Annual Meeting of the
Forest History Association of Wisconsin., Antigo, WI,
September 25-26, 1993, 36 pp.
j) Papers Presented
1) "To Pikes Peak: A Geography of the Colorado Goldrush"
presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Council for
Geographic Education, Breckenridge, Colorado, August 5-9,
1985.
2) "Heineman: The Life and Death of a Lumber Town,"
presented at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Forest History
Association of Wisconsin, Tomahawk, WI, September 27-28,
1985.
3) "Logging Camp Settlement Patterns in the Lake States, 1840s-
1940s, presented at the 6th International Conference of
Historical Geographers, Baton Rouge-New Orleans, July 19-
26, 1986.
4) "Population Characteristics of Great Lakes Logging Camps
1830-1930," presented at the Annual Meeting of the National
Council for Geographic Education, Springfield, MO., October
17-22, 1987.
5) "Oshkosh: The Rise and Decline of a Lumber Center,"
presented at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Forest
History Association of Wisconsin, Shawano, WI, September
30-October 1, 1988.
6) "Teaching Historical Geography with Topographic Maps,"
presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Council for
Geographic Education, Snowbird, Utah, October 5-8, 1988.
7) "The Mining West: Examples for Environmental Education,"
presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Council for
Geographic Education, Snowbird, Utah, October 5-8, 1988.
81 "Myths and Realities: Life in Wisconsin's Boom and Bust
Lumber Towns," presented at the Annual Conference of the
Institute of Wisconsin Studies, La Crosse, WI, October 28-29,
1988.
9) "The Boom and Bust of Pehstigo Harbor," presented at the
Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association
of Wisconsin, Marinette,October 6-7, 1989.
10) "Chinese in the Goldfields of the West, 1848-1900," presented
at the Annual Meeting of the National Council for Geographic
Education, Hershey, PA, October 10-14, 1989.
11) "Lumber Company Farms and the Development of Agriculture
in Wisconsin," presented at the Annual Conference of the
Institute of Wisconsin Studies, La Crosse, WI October 27-28,
1989.
"Chinese Mining and Its Environment Impact in the American
West 1850-1890," presented at the Annual Meeting of the
National Council for Geographic Education, Williamsburg,
VA November 7-10, 1990.
13) "The Chinese and Hydraulic Mining in the American West,"
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of
American Geographers, Miami, FL, April 13-17, 1991.
14) "Chinese Mining and Settlement at the Lava Beds California,"
presented at the Annual Meeting of the Mining History
Association, Leadville, CO, July 5-6, 1991.
"The Material Culture of a Wisconsin Logging Camp: The
Sherry and Gerry Site (FS09-06-04-156)," presented at the
Annual Meeting of the Pioneer America Society, Milwaukee,
WI, October 10-12, 1991.
16) "Star Lake: From Boom Town to Ghost Town" presented at
the Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Eagle River, October 10-11, 1992.
17) "Function and Form: The Nature of the Lumber Company
Town in Wisconsin," presented at the Breaking New Ground
On Old Buildings Conference, State Historical Society of
Wisconsin, Madison, March 27, 1993.
18) "Mining and Western Settlement Patterns," presented at the
Settlers Communities In The West Symposium, National Park
Service and Department of Defense, Tacoma, WA, June 28-
30, 1993.
19) "The Sherry and Gerry Site: Historical Context and
Archaeology of an 1870s' Logging Camp," presented at the
18th Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Antigo, WI September 25-26, 1993.
20) "Chinese Camps & Chinatowns: Chinese Mining Settlements
in the Far West", presented at the Annual Meeting of the
Mining History Association, Golden, Colo, June 6-10, 1994.
21) "Goodman: The Lumber Company Town That Outlived The
Company," presented at the Breaking New Ground On Old
Buildings Conference, Minnesota State Historical Society, St.
Paul, MN, September 17, 1994.
Other Meetings attended
a) Eighty-second Annual Meeting of the Association of American
Geographers, Minneapolis, MN, May 4-7, 1986.
b)Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Tomahawk, WI, October 3-4, 1986.
c) West Lakes Division, Association of American Geographers,
Green Bay, WI, October 2-4, 1986.
d) Twelfth Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI, September 11-12, 1987.
e) "To Stay The Way We Are," Luxembourg Heritage and Rural
Historic Preservation Conference, Eagle, WI, October 29-30,
1988.
f) Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI October 5-6, 1990.
g) Annual Statewide Historical Preservation Conference,
"Preservation '90: Rediscovering Our Past," Green Bay, WI
May 11-12, 1990.
h) Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Medford, WI, October 5-6, 1991.
Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Marshfield, WI, September 31-October 1, 1994.
Annual Meeting of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, Plover, WI, September 9-10, 1995.
3) Professional affiliations (current)
a) National Council for Geographic Education
b) Wisconsin Council for Geographic Education
c) Pioneer America Society
d) Association of American Geographers and Historical
Geography and American Ethnic Geography Specality Groups
e) Forest History Society
f) Forest History Association of Wisconsin
g) Wisconsin Archeological Society
h) Chinese Historical Society of American
i) Society for Historical Archaeology
i) Western Historical Association
k) Mining History Association
l) North American Culture Society
m) Wisconsin Ethnic Settlement Trail Society
4) Other Professional Growth Activities
a) Successful Proposals Submitted
1) "The Rise and Decline of Selected Lumber Towns in
Wisconsin" to U.W. Centers - received U.W. Centers
Summer Grant (1986).
At the request of the University Press of Kansas, I
submitted a proposal for book length study of the
environmental impact of mining for their Development
of Western Resources Series (September, 1987). (Its
editor encouraged me to submit a full-length manuscript
but other projects have taken precedence.)
3) "Impact of Historic Logging On The Oconto River
System, Wisconsin," to U.W. Centers - received U.W.
Centers Summer Grant (1988)
4) "Chinese Mining in the Far West, 1848-1900," to U. W.
Centers - received UW Colleges Fall Grant (1989).
5) Chinese Mining in the Far West, 1848-1900" to UW
Centers - received UW Colleges Spring Grant (1991).
6) "Development and Implementation of Geography 102:
The Roots of Diversity: A Geography of American
Minorities to UW Colleges - received UW Colleges Fall
Grant (1991).
7) "Kentucks in the Cutover: A Wisconsin Appalachia" to
UW Colleges-received UW Colleges Summer Grant
(1995).
8) "The Log Cabin(s): A Stopping Place for Lumbermen"
to State Historical Society of Wisconsin-received
Wisconsin Historical Preservation Research Grant in
Historical Architecture and Landscapes (1995).
b) Seminars/Workshops Attended
1) Grantsmanship (U.W.E.X.), June 271985
2) Proposal Writing (U.W.E.X.) June 28,
1985
Academic Advising Workshop, UW-Waukesha, January
11, 1989
4) "Chinese Windows On the Past," The Archaeology of
Chinese on the Western Mining Frontier, Boise, ID,
May22-26, 1989
5) "Landscapes as Artifacts" Teaching Geoarchaeology in
the Anthropology, Geography and Geology Classroom,
UW-Milwaukee, March 30, 1990.
6) "How to ...Get Your Paper Published," A.A.G. Annual
Meeting, Miami, April 13, 1991.
"Making Connections: Methods and Materials for
Teaching About the Global Environment," A.A.G.
Annual Meeting, Miami, April 13, 1991.
"NSF Grants", A.A.G. Annual Meeting, Miami, April
14, 1991.
9) Introduce Students to Academic Life, UWC-W, January
17, 1995.
5) Travel (Most travel included the collection of rock, mineral and
fossil specimens for class use)
Traveled to Breckenridge, Colorado and Minneapolis, MN by
car to take slides for Geog/Geol. 104 (Summer 1985)
b) Traveled to Baton Rouge by car to take slides for Geog/Geol
104, and Geog. 101 and 115. (Summer 1986)
c) Traveled to Springfield, MO by car to take slides for
Geog./Geol 104, Geol 100 and Geog 101 (Fall 1987)
d) Traveled to various parts of Wisconsin to take slides for Geog.
342 and to the Black Hills to take slides for Geog./Geog 104
(Summer 1987)
e) Traveled to Kentucky, Indiana and Virginia to take slides for
Geog/Geol 104, Geol 100, and Geog 101 (Summer 1988).
f) Traveled to Snowbird, Utah by car to take slides for
Geog/Geol. 104, Geog. 101, and Geol 100, (October 1988).
g) Traveled to Boise, ID (May 1989) and Hershey, PA.(October
1989) by car to take slides for Geog/Geol 104, Geog 101, and
Geol 100.
h) Traveled to the Amish areas of PA, OH, and IND and to parts
of northern Wisconsin to take slides for NCGE slide sets.
(1990)
i) Traveled by car to M.H.A. meeting in Leadville in order to
take slides for my courses. (July 1991)
Traveled by car through the Olympic and Cascade Mountains
and the Columbia Plateau of Washington to take slides for
Geog 124, GeoVGeog 104, Geol 100. (July 1992)
k) Traveled by car to Red Lake, Ontario to take slides for Geog
124, GeollO1, Geog/Geog. 104.
C. Service
1) Campus:
a) Maintained bulletin board outside Geography/Geology lab on
geography in the news - 1983 - present.
b) Maintained bulletin board outside my office and kept a file on
jobs/careers in Geography/Geology for interested students
1986-present.
c) Appointments Committee, September 1984 - September 1985
d) Curriculum Committee, September 1985 - September 1986
e) Nominations and Elections Committee, September 1986 -
September 1987
f) Advising 15-20 students a semester September, 1983-present;
Honors Program advisor for Geography, Geology, Natural
Resources, History, Archaeology, and undecided majors,
1992-present.
g) Frontiers of Discovery Lecture Series 14 November 1984-
"Man and the Land: The Impact of Mining in the Far West,
1848-1942"
h) Scholarships and Awards Committee, September 1987 -
September 1989, September 1992- Septemberl993,
September 1994-September 1996
i) Honors and Degree Committee, September 1987-September
1988
j) Slide illustrated presentation detailing my research to U.W.
Centers Central Administration StaffMay 10, 1988.
k) Appointments Committee, (Chair), September 1988-
September 1989, September 1995-September 1996.
1) Curriculum Committee, September 1989 - 1990
m) 50 Minutes Lecture Series, "Ghost Towns of Wisconsin,"
March22, 1989.
n) 50 Minutes Lecture, "The Amish: The People and Their
Land," February 27, 1991.
o) Scholarship and Awards Committee (Chair) September 1991-
1992.
p) Steering Committee, September 1992-1995.
q) Budget Committee, September 1993-September 1995.
2) Department
a) Presentations at departmental meetings, "Mining Landscapes
of the West, " Spring 1984; "The Great Lakes Lumber Era: A
Geographic Perspective," Spring, 1985; "Applied Historical
Geography: The Sherry and Gerry Logging Camp
Excavation," Spring 1992.
b) Developed pamphlet on Geography Department at U.W.W.
c) Department Representative, September 1989 to present.
d) Executive Committee, January 1990 to present.
Class Visitation - Diann Kiesel, UWC-Baraboo, Geology 101,
November 5, 1991.
f) Class Visitation - Keith Montgomery, UWC-Marathon,
Geography 110, October 15, 1993.
g) Class Visitation - Shamim Naim, UWC-Waukesha, Mlg 100,
May 11, 1995.
3) System
4) Community
a) Implementation Committee for New General Education
Requirements (January 1987-January 1988)
b) Campus Representative for the Institute of Wisconsin Studies,
(March 1988-1991)
c) Curriculum Committee (May 1988-September 1989)
d) Submitted report of my research activities at the request of
Rex Hieser for North Central's Report Profiles in Self Study.
a) Resource speaker for area high schools.
b) Presentation, "The Wisconsin Lumber Era," to the
Oconomowoc Women's Club, September 7, 1988.
c) Interviewed by Mary McCauley for an article, "Ghosts in the
Sawdust" that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal, May 9,
1988. (Portions ofthe article subsequently appeared in many
other newspapers including the Chicago Tribune, St. Paul
Pioneer Press, and Superior Evening Telegram.
d) Interviewed on the Bob and Betty Sanders Show (WISN
Radio) about my research on Wisconsin ghosts towns (June 1,
1988)
e) Presentation, "The Mining West: A Geographic Perspective,"
to the Carroll College Geography Club, November 11, 1988.
f) Slide-Lecture, "The Environmental Impact of Mining in the
West," Genesee-Wales Lions Club, November 12, 1991.
g) Camp fire lecture on the lumbering history of the upper Wolf
River and tour of the logging component of the Boulder Lake
Site, Boulder Lake Campground, June 22, 1991.
h) Interviewed by WSAU TV Channel 7 (Wausau) and WLUK
TV Channel 11 (Green Bay) about my work on the Sherry and
Gerry and Boulder Lake Sites.
i) Interviewed by John Beauchaine of the Wisconsin Outdoor
Journal for an article about the Boulder Lake excavation, June
26, 1991.
j) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land"
Young at Heart Retirement Group, North Prairie, April 8,
1992.
k) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land" New
Berlin Senior Citizens Club, April 13, 1992.
1) Slide-Lecture "The Wisconsin Lumber Era" Oak Hill Terrace
Retirement Center, July 13, 1992.
r)
m) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land"
Starting Over Single Group, Calvary Lutheran Church,
Brookfield, October 25, 1992.
n) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land,"
Hartland Senior Citizens, Hartland, February 9, 1993.
o) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land,"
Masonic Village on the Square Retirement Center, Dousman,
June 16, 1993.
p) Slide-Lecture "Logging the Big Pines: The Logging Era in
Wisconsin", Wilderness University Series-- Wisconsin's Forest,
UW-Waukesha, October 13, 1993.
q) Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land,"
Waukesha Women's Club, December 2, 1993.
Slide-Lecture "The Amish: The People and Their Land,"
Congregational Home, Brookfield, February 15, 1994.
s) Slide-Lecture "Ghost Towns of Wisconsin" Mead Public
Library, Sheboygan, November 10, 1994.
Slide- Lecture "Timber!!!" - 100 Years of Lumbering" Good
Ideas: General Session, Continuing Education, U.W.C.
Marathon County, Wausau, January 10, 1996.
IV. Professional Service (Consultation, refereeing and reviewing speeches, etc.)
A) Consultation with Robert B. Hendricks, President Tigerton Lumber
Company, on book commemorating the hundred year anniversary of
Tigerton Lumber Co. (Spring 1984).
B) Consultation with Dr. David Overstreet, Director, Great Lakes
Archaeological Research Center, concerning possible inter-disciplinary
projects on Wisconsin Lumber Era. (Fall 1985).
Consultation with the U. S. Forest Service on a study of the environmental
impact of log transportation on the waterways of the Hiawatha National
Forest, MI (Winter, 1986).
D) Consultation with Mark Bruhy, Forest Archaeologist, Nicolet National
Forest regarding the "Passport In Time" program and the possible
excavation of a 19th Century logging camp site (Fall 1989).
E) Reviewed manuscript, twice "The First Logging Railroads in the Great
Lakes Region," for Carl Jay Bajema, Central Michigan University
(September 1990) subsequently it was published in Forest and
Conservation History (April 1991).
F) Consultation with Richard Jones, Jones Lumber Company, Minneapolis
about a book commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the G. W.
Jones Lumber Company in 1994. (Spring 1991).
Consultation, Research, and Draft of map ("The Advance of Lumbering in
the Chippewa Valley") for the Chippewa Valley Museum's exhibit,
"Settlement and Survival: Building Towns in the Chippewa Valley 1850
1925," August-November 1991.
H) Reviewed manuscript "Dilemma In 'The Big Swamp," 43 pp. (about
railroad logging in Jackson County, WI) for Ralph Eswein, Wisconsin
DNR, Black River Falls, WI, (Fall 1992).
I) Consultation with Rick Durbin, free lance writer on the history of
lumbering on the Wisconsin River for his book tentatively titled
Wisconsin River: A Historical and Spatial Odyssey, (February 1992).
J) Consultation, Research, Draft and Final Production of five maps showing
changes in selected cultural features between 1840-1990 for the Town of
Delafield Sesquicentennial (October 1992-April 1993).
K) Consultation with Mike Plotnik and David Scheler of Diversy
Communication Services, Madison, concerning log rafting on
Chequamegon Bay, April 1992.
Consultation with Mary Celentani, Wisconsin Department of Justice,
information on Peshtigo Harbor for a lawsuit on state ownership of island,
May 15, 1993.
M) Consultation with David Lipstone, Historian, research on Thomas
N)
o)
Jennings, Indian Agent in the 1800s on the Menominee Indian
Reservation, and Indian logging, June 15, 1994.
Consultation with Royal Henson, Merrill Historical Society, information
on sheer booms, May 2, 1994.
Consultation with Harold Klessing, Historical Writer, Antigo Daily
Journal, information on the Jones Lumber Company, September 12, 1994.
P) Ralph Wagitz, Graduate Student, Kent State University, information on
possible topics for thesis on lumbering in the Lake States re my article in
The Great Lakes Geographer, October 9, 1994.
Q) Provided materials about lumber company towns to Arnold R. Alanen,
UW-Madison for a book chapter that he is writing, September 15, 1995.
R) Discussed possible thesis topics about lumbering in the Chippewa Valley
with Scott McCathron, Graduate Student in Geography at UWM, January
12, 1995.
S) Reviewed manuscript "Chinese in the Natural Environment of the
Nineteenth Century Pacific Northwest" for Pacific Historical Review,
March 1, 1996.
Other
A. Co-director with Mark Bruhy (Nicolet National Forest Archaeologist) of
the Passport In Time Program's (USDA Forest Service) excavation of the
Sherry and Gerry Logging Camp 1876-1881 near Langlade, WI, June 18-
29, 1990.
B. Co-director with Mark Bruhy (Nicolet National Forest Archaeologist) of
the Passport In Time Program's (USDA Forest Service) excavation of the
Boulder Lake Site (Woodland Indian and 20th Century logging camp),
near Langlade, WI, June 16-28, 1991.
C. Co-director with Mark Bruhy (Nicolet National Forest Archaeologist) of
the Passport In Time Program's (USDA Forest Service) excavation of the
Boulder Lake Site (Woodland Indian and 20th Century logging camp),
near Langlade, WI, June 14-26, 1992.
D. Co-director with Mark Brnhy (Nicolet National Forest Archeologist) of
the Passport In Time Program's (USDA Forest Service) excavation of the
Violet Road Site (Woodland Indian and late 1860s' or early 1870s'
logging camp, near Mountain, WI, August 9-20, 1993.
E. Discovered and field mapped Woodland Indian site - 1880s' logging camp
site along the South Branch of the Oconto River in Oconto County, June
17, 18, 1992, The Forest Service named it the Robe Site.
F. Planned and made all arrangements for Forest History Association of
Wisconsin's 18th Annual Meeting "Archaeology and Forest History,"
Antigo, WI, September 25-26, 1993.
D. Positions Held
1. Director, Forest History Association of Wisconsin, 1986-1988,
1989-present.
Vice-President, Forest History Association of Wisconsin, 1987-
1988.
Editor, Proceedings of the Forest History Association of
Wisconsin, 56 pp., 1985-1995.
Editor, Chips and Sawdust, quarterly 24 page newsletter of the
Forest History Association of Wisconsin, 1988-1993.
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