Central subject files : Silvicultural investigation (SI) files, 1907-1959.

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Central subject files : Silvicultural investigation (SI) files, 1907-1959.

Subject files consisting of correspondence, memos, notes, reports, maps and surveys, circulars, pictures, and other miscellaneous materials relating to forest management, fire damage studies, insect and disease problems, woodlot studies, research and statistics, timber classes, sawmills, area reconnaissance, existing and proposed state forests, and land acquisition, originating from or received by the state forester, commissioner, or director of forestry (title change) or other members of the forestry division office.

15.5 cu. ft. (15 boxes and 12 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6741843

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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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...