Reminiscences and photographs, ca. 1930-1940, 1955.

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Reminiscences and photographs, ca. 1930-1940, 1955.

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Tape-recorded reminiscences, August 16, 1955, of Joe Lucius, an early employee of the Wisconsin State Board of Forestry, concerning his family's settlement in northwestern Wisconsin in the 1890s and subsequent activity in forestry and forest fire control.

1 tape recording (ca. 68 min.); plus7 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6923387

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. State Board of Forestry

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A Wisconsin Dept. of State Forestry was first established by 1903 legislation. New legislation in 1905 created the State Board of Forestry. Its functions consisted of management of the state forest reserve and state parks; examination and appraisal of state lands to be purchased or sold; leasing of camp sites; examination and preparation of working plans for timber tracts and farm woodlots; operation of forest nurseries and sale of planting-stock to citizens of Wisconsin; training of forest rang...

Lucius, Joseph, b. 1871.

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