Miscellaneous forest fire relief files, 1910-1921.

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Miscellaneous forest fire relief files, 1910-1921.

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Correspondence, financial records, a report by C. C. Andrews, and miscellany document forest fires in Lake of the Woods County, relief provided to fire victims, and subsequent construction of a firebreak at Baudette (1910-1911). Work of the Minnesota Forest Fires Relief Commission following October, 1918, fires north and west of Duluth is reflected in a report, maps, financial records, plans and specifications for standard replacement houses and barns, and related miscellany.

6 folders in 2 partial boxes.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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