Parks and Wildlife Department Infrastructure Division records 1938, 1942, 1944, 1950-1995 bulk 1970-1995

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Parks and Wildlife Department Infrastructure Division records 1938, 1942, 1944, 1950-1995 bulk 1970-1995

The Infrastructure Division administers Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Capital Program, which includes all new construction, restoration, renovation, maintenance, and repair projects. It is responsible for all design and construction contracts for the department, and it provides professional design, construction, and project management services to state parks, wildlife management areas, hatcheries, and other department facilities. Types of records present include manuals, project files, correspondence, office memorandum, contracts and invoices, research notes, topographical plans, maps, and black and white aerial photographs of state parks. The records cover the Division's administrative, financial, and operational activities, topographical research and land surveys, and special projects. Records date 1938, 1942, 1944, 1950-1995, bulk 1970-1995.

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