Florida. Department of Natural Resources

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1962
Active 1974

Biographical notes:

The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also became part of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 75-22, Laws).

The Department is responsible for the administration, supervision, development, and conservation of the natural resources of Florida. The Governor and Cabinet head the Department and appoint an Executive Director who manages the Department. The Department consists of the Divisions of Administration, Beaches and Shores, Law Enforcement, Marine Resources, Recreation and Parks, Resource Management, and State Lands.

From the description of Assistant Director Jervey Kelly administrative files, 1962-1974. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413795

The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also became part of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 75-22, Laws).

The Department is responsible for the administration, supervision, development, and conservation of the natural resources of Florida. The Governor and Cabinet head the Department and appoint an Executive Director who manages the Department. The Department consists of the Divisions of Administration, Beaches and Shores, Law Enforcement, Marine Resources, Recreation and Parks, Resource Management, and State Lands.

From the description of Cabinet agenda, 1973-1985. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32414085

The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also became part of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 75-22, Laws).

The Department is responsible for the administration, supervision, development, and conservation of the natural resources of Florida. The Governor and Cabinet head the Department and appoint an Executive Director who manages the Department. The Department consists of the Divisions of Administration, Beaches and Shores, Law Enforcement, Marine Resources, Recreation and Parks, Resource Management, and State Lands.

From the description of Executive Director Randolph Hodges administrative files, 1961-1971. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413640

The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also became part of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 75-22, Laws).

The Department is responsible for the administration, supervision, development, and conservation of the natural resources of Florida. The Governor and Cabinet head the Department and appoint an Executive Director who manages the Department. The Department consists of the Divisions of Administration, Beaches and Shores, Law Enforcement, Marine Resources, Recreation and Parks, Resource Management, and State Lands.

From the description of Executive Director Elton Gissendanner administrative files, 1979-1982. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413456

The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also became part of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 75-22, Laws).

The Department is responsible for the administration, supervision, development, and conservation of the natural resources of Florida. The Governor and Cabinet head the Department and appoint an Executive Director who manages the Department. The Department consists of the Divisions of Administration, Beaches and Shores, Law Enforcement, Marine Resources, Recreation and Parks, Resource Management, and State Lands.

From the description of Executive Director Harmon Shields administrative files, 1969-1978. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413637

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Subjects:

  • Canals
  • Coastal zone management
  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Environmental policy
  • Fishery management
  • Natural resources
  • Water resources development

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Kissimmee River (Fla.) (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway (Fla.) (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Estero Bay (Fla.) (as recorded)