National resources committee records 1934-1939.

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National resources committee records 1934-1939.

Series documents the work of the National Resources Committee to assist state planning boards and publicize the results of research and development projects. Records include correspondence, maps, project descriptions, surveys, publications, reports, bulletins, circulars, and press releases. Topics include drainage basins, soils and covers, hydrologic data, and methods for effective state planning, as well as updates on progress made by state planning boards nationwide on various projects.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6797043

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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...

Oregon State Planning Council

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