M. W. Torkelson correspondence, 1942-1945, 1947-1948, 1951.

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M. W. Torkelson correspondence, 1942-1945, 1947-1948, 1951.

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Correspondence of Torkelson in his capacity as the Board's Director of Regional Planning, with special emphasis on the Board's involvement with postwar planning.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Torkelson, M. W. 1878-

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Wisconsin. State Planning Board

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Legislation of 1935 created the State Planning Board as an independent agency to succeed the State Regional Planning Committee (Laws of 1935, Chap. 165) (see WIHV87-A1628). The Board was composed of one member each from the Public Service Commission, the Tax Commission, the Department of Agriculture and Markets, and the Board of Control; two representatives from the University of Wisconsin; three citizens appointed by the Governor; the State Chief Engineer; the State Hea...