Northwest District historical river, stream, and lake files [microform], ca. 1935-1984.

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Northwest District historical river, stream, and lake files [microform], ca. 1935-1984.

Records documenting departmental activities regarding rivers, streams, and lakes in the Northwest District (the counties of Ashland, Bayfield, Barron, Burnett, Douglas, Polk, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor, and Washburn). Most files document the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to the internal bodies of water, the series includes extensive information on Lake Superior.

37 reels of microfilm (16mm)

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The Department of Natural Resources was created by the Reorganization Act of 1967 (Chapter 75) which combined the Conservation Department (WIHV86-A1163) and the Department of Resource Development (WIHV86-A114) to form the new Department. At that time many other councils and committees whose purposes and functions related to conservation and natural resource development were attached to the Department. The Department is responsible for implementing the laws of the state a...