reconstruction advisory board project records 1860-1935.

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reconstruction advisory board project records 1860-1935.

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Series documents the assistance of the State Reconstruction Advisory Board to governmental entities in the application for grants from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to provide local public works. Most of the recipients were cities and counties, however, some state agencies also applied. Records include correspondence, maps, tables, graphs, proposals, publications, reports, minutes, and blueprint plans. topics include schools, waterworks, sewage plants, highways, flood control, irrigation, airports, seawalls, armories, city halls, port facilities, light and power, and waterfront development. Most of the records refer to 1933, however, some data dates to 1860.

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Oregon State Planning Council

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Oregon State Planning Board

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The State Planning Board was a fact finding and advisory body created in 1935 to study and make recommendations for the conservation and development of Oregon's resources. The Board was preceded by the Reconstruction Advisory Board which was created in 1933 to prepare and present applications for loans from the Reconstruction Financing Corporation and to supervise the construction and management of subsequent projects. The Reconstruction Advisory Board consisted of engin...