Pacific northwest regional planning commission records 1934-1938.

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Pacific northwest regional planning commission records 1934-1938.

Series documents the work of the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission to coordinate and assist state planning commissions in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. The Pacific Northwest Planning Commission operated as one of several regional district planning commissions under the direction of the National Resources Committee. Records include correspondence, minutes, black and white photographs, agendas, surveys, reports, charts, and maps. Topics include the Columbia Basin, protection of the Columbia Gorge, Columbia River fisheries, drainage basins, education, and migration.

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Oregon State Planning Council

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Oregon State Planning Board

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The State Planning Board was a fact finding and advisory body created in 1935 to study and make recommendations for the conservation and development of Oregon's resources. The Board was preceded by the Reconstruction Advisory Board which was created in 1933 to prepare and present applications for loans from the Reconstruction Financing Corporation and to supervise the construction and management of subsequent projects. The Reconstruction Advisory Board consisted of engin...