Oral history interview with G. Arthur Johnson, 1964.

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Oral history interview with G. Arthur Johnson, 1964.

Transcript of an inverview with Johnson, District Attorny of Bayfield County and a member of the advisory council of the Wisconsin Conservation Commission from 1929 to 1930, with emphasis on Mr. Johnson's part in prosecuting violations of game laws.

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Wisconsin. State Conservation Commission

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A State Conservation Commission was first established by Chapter 644, Laws of 1911, as an uncompensated advisory body. The functions of the Board of Forestry (WIHV95-A528), the Fish and Game Warden, the State Park Board (WIHV95-A527), and the Commissioners of Fisheries (WIHV87-A1630) were consolidated and vested in a new State Conservation Commission under Chapter 406, Laws of 1915. Initially, the full-time commissioners exercised responsibility both for policy-making and for the administration ...