General correspondence. 1937-1970.

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General correspondence. 1937-1970.

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Correspondence and related materials of conservationcommissioners H. C. Wenzel (1937-1938), William L. Strunk (1940-1942), Chester S.Wilson (1943-1954), George Selke (1955-1962), Wayne H. Olson (1963-1966), and JarleLeirfallom (1967-1970). Also contains correspondence of various deputycommissioners, including Clarence Prout and Robert Herbst.

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Prout, Clarence.

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Wenzel, Herman C.

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Minnesota. Department of Conservation. Commissioner's Office.

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Leirfallom, Jarle B., 1913-.

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Wilson, Chester S. (Chester Sawyer), 1886-1983.

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Chester Wilson served as Minnesota's Commissioner of Conservation (1943-1955), as chairman of the Minnesota Water Pollution Control Commission (1945-1952), as president of the International Association of Game, Fish, and Conservation Commissioners (1953), and as a member of the United States Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission (1958-1962). While serving in these positions Wilson was instrumental in the enactment of several important pieces of environmental legislation and served as le...

Herbst, Robert L., 1935-

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Olson, Wayne H.

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Selke, George A. (George Albert), 1888-

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Strunk, William L.

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