Photographs and papers of Lawrence B. Ritter, 1926-1986.

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Photographs and papers of Lawrence B. Ritter, 1926-1986.

Photograph albums (ca. 1926-1935), loose photographs and/or negatives (1926-1957, 1980), and blister rust control documents (ca. 1942-1986) kept by Lawrence B. Ritter, forestry employee (1929-1964) and white pine blister rust control expert. The photograph albums and loose photographs are mainly snapshots taken by Ritter of his early years in forestry, as well as, nature scenes and travel photographs. The loose photographs and/or negatives include both prints and negatives, many of which do not duplicate each other.

1.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6790402

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Minnesota Forest History Center (Grand Rapids, Minn.)

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Ritter, Lawrence S.

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General Logging Company

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Wilson, Chester Sawyer, 1886-1983.

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Cloquet Forest Experiment Station

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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...

University of Minnesota. School of Forestry

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