Papers of Fred W. Fisher, game warden, 1911-1922.

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Papers of Fred W. Fisher, game warden, 1911-1922.

Incoming correspondence and directives from the Conservation Commission to game warden Fred Fisher, headquartered in Oconto County, Wisconsin.

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Fisher, Fred W., 1867-1947.

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Wisconsin. State Fish and Game Warden

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The governor of Wisconsin appointed the first fish warden in 1885 and game wardens in 1887. They were consolidated with other agencies into the State Conservation Commission (WIHV86-A1162) in 1915. From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145779850 ...

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 ...