Wisconsin. Division of Tourism

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Chapter 154, Laws of 1969, transferred the Bureau of Commercial Recreation in 1970 from the Department of Local Affairs and Development (WIHV86-A1748) to the Department of Natural Resources (WIHV85-A695) where it was successively called the Division of Tourism and Commercial Recreation, the Division of Tourism and Information, and the Division of Tourism.

Chapter 39, Laws of 1975, transferred the Division of Tourism from the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Business Development (WIHV85-A690). In 1979, the Division of Tourism became part of the new Department of Development (WIHV86-A1752), along with the rest of the former Department of Business Development. In 1996, under 1995 Wisconsin Act 27 the Division of Tourism became its own department (WIHV96-A1094). This form of agency name is used for all records of the Division of Tourism, 1969-1995, in the Wisconsin State Archives' database.

From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145777059

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Annual report, 1992. Library Council of Metropolitan Milwaukee
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Cooperative advertising records, 1971-1989. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Agency history record. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Official photographs from the Dreyfus and Earl administrations, 1981-1986. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Audio-visual promotion files, 1964-2000. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Dept. of Tourism. Film Office records, 1974-2005. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Correspondence and subject files, 1972-1992. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. Advisory committee records, 1976-1995. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wisconsin. Division of Tourism. International tourism subject files, 1975-1992. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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associatedWith Dreyfus, Lee Sherman, 1926-2008. person
associatedWith Earl, Anthony S., 1936- person
associatedWith Wisconsin. Dept. of Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Dept. of Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Dept. of Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Dept. of Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Governor's Blue Ribbon Task Force on Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Governor's Council on Tourism. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin. Marketing Advisory Committee. corporateBody
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Active 1992

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