Subject files of Don D. Davison, 1938, 1967-1981.

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Subject files of Don D. Davison, 1938, 1967-1981.

Files kept by Don D. Davision, Parks and Recreation Division Director (1973-1986), covering such diverse topics as the American Revolution bicentennial, bioculture regions, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Deep Portage Conservation Refuge, Duluth area state parks, a youth corrections camp, the Natural Resources Department's 50th anniversary, Finland Air Force radar station, flood control in Marshall, the Ford Motor Company hydroelectric plant, the Geological Society of Minnesota, a 1938 recreational survey, scenic highways, and the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History advisory committee.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 partial box).

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