Papers, 1912-1957.

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Papers, 1912-1957.

Papers of a pioneer forest ranger of the Wisconsin Conservation Department, primarily documenting his work for the state in establishing the Wisconsin fire protection program and in forest land acquisition and mapping and his private timberland activities.

1.8 c.f. (3 archives boxes and 3 card boxes)1 tape recording, and.26 photographs.

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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...

MacDonald, Philip A., 1889-1961.

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Harrington, C. Lee, 1964-....

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