Sport fishing photographs, ca. 1935-ca. 1945.

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Sport fishing photographs, ca. 1935-ca. 1945.

Photographs from the Conservation Dept. of sport fishing and related activities, ca. 1935-1945. The collection includes images of lake and stream fishermen, cooking fish over camp fires, and the promotion of fishing in Wisconsin.

154 photographs (1 folder)

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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...