Commission secretary's correspondence, 1927-1931.

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Commission secretary's correspondence, 1927-1931.

Correspondence of E. M. Dahlberg, secretary of the State Conservation Commission, containing correspondence with William Manthe and other commissioners, the director and various deputy directors, Chief Warden H. W. MacKenzie, and other officials of the Department, plus material on the Castle Gardens, candidates for director, forest crop law, state nursery, statistical data, publicity matters, and state timber controversy.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box)

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Wisconsin. Conservation Dept.

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Chapter 426, Laws of 1927, created the Conservation Department. From 1915-1927, a full-time Conservation Commission (WIHV86-A1162) had directly administered the state's conservation programs. Under the 1927 reorganization, the Commission became a part-time, policy-making body directing the work of the new Conservation Department which was given responsibility for the administration and implementation of the state's conservation programs. The Department was merged into the new Depart...

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 ...

Dahlberg, E. M. (Edwin Monroe), 1882-1991

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