Case files, 1940-1965.

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Case files, 1940-1965.

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These are the files of the director, assistant director, and District Forester. They contain letters and memoranda between these officials, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, the United States Forest Service, and other parties, related to forest fire occurrence statistics, wildlife, tree-planting projects (listing names and addresses of planters), training schools and seminars, and fire fighting equipment.

32 cubic ft.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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United States. Forest Service

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...

Kentucky. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

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Kentucky. Division of Forestry

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The Division of Forestry was charged with promoting and protecting forests and forestry projects in the Commonwealth. It is a division within the Department for Natural Resources. From the description of Subunit history. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145413721 ...