Brainerd office files, 1959-1984.

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Brainerd office files, 1959-1984.

Files of the Forestry Division's Brainerd regional office (Region 1 until 1969, then Region 3), which was responsible for forestry operations across central Minnesota, and of the region's Brainerd area office (Area 4 until 1963, then Area 31). Both are headquartered in the city of Brainerd, and for a time shared office facilities. The files contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, statistics, and background materials documenting all aspects of forestry and forest land management in the region and area, as well as local interest and participation in forestry issues and forest development activities.

17.9 cu. ft. (18 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6768724

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Whiting, C. Homer.

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Ward, A. J.

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Minnesota. Division of Lands and Forestry

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Spangler, James R.

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Anderson, Darwin Wayne

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Keep Minnesota Green, Inc.

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Carlson, Clifford

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Rodewald, John.

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Minnesota. Department of Natural Resources

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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...