Correspondence with the Regional offices, 1936-1943.

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Correspondence with the Regional offices, 1936-1943.

Incoming correspondence, reports, and memoranda from the Regional offices and copies of outgoing correspondence relating to all aspects of project operation. Samples of survey or other product material prepared by the various projects are sometimes included.

24 linear ft. (57 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6743896

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