Joseph Mockford files, 1928-1942, 1958.

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Joseph Mockford files, 1928-1942, 1958.

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Daily diaries and study course papers/examinations kept by Mockford, a fire patrolman, assistant supervisor and ranger in northern Minnesota.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6790535

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Mockford, Joseph.

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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...