Central subject files : Land (L) files, 1915-1961.

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Central subject files : Land (L) files, 1915-1961.

Subject files consisting of correspondence, memos, reports, surveys, maps, and miscellaneous materials specifically involved with land matters, including tax forfeitures, timber cutting, marking, sales, and trespasses; state lands, game refuges; water conservation projects and boundary water problems; classification of land in designated townships; private, state, and federal land exchanges and valuations, among which include the Kabetogama State Forest and Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company; and communications with project foresters, originating from or received by the state forester, commissioner, or director of forestry (title change) or other members of the forestry division office.

22.0 cu. ft. (22 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6727809

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company

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Minnesota. Division of Forestry

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The Pine Island Civilian Conservation Corp camp was established on June 21, 1933 and operated until August 1934. The site sat idle until January 1935, when it became a transient camp under the Work Projects Administration (WPA) and State Emergency Relief Administration. On May 15, 1936, it was placed under the United States Department of Agriculture's Resettlement Administration, as Project LD-MN4, the Northern Minnesota Pine Island Settler Relocation Project. The purpose of the project was to p...