About In the Great Apache Forest
This book, originally published in 1920, is a story about George Ellis Crosby's experiences as a fireguard in 1918.
George Crosby is my grandfather. I've typed and scanned in this book in remembrance of him. If you have any questions or comments about please feel free to contact me:
Grant Skousen
gskousen@gmail.com
12 Jun 1998 | Initial posting to the web. |
10 Feb 1999 | Added scanned in cover and illustrations. Finished chapter 3. |
14 Feb 1999 | Reduced size of graphics, cleaned up navigation. |
14 Jul 1999 | Improved navigation & graphics. Finished chapters 4 & 5. |
1 Aug 1999 | Finished through chapter 8. |
6 Sep 1999 | Finished through chapter 10. |
29 Oct 2001 | Converted to XHTML. Enhanced graphical look of pages to more closely resemble the book. |
26 Mar 2006 | Added picture of George at cabin, Arizona Highways article, etc. |
3 Jan 2010 | Added photos section. |
Jun 2012 | Reformatted in html 5. |
May 2020 |
The Butterfly Lodge Museum in Greer has republished In the Great Apache Forest in paperback.
Butterfly Lodge Museum
P.O. Box 76
Greer AZ. 85927