Oral history interview with Charles F. Smith, Sr., 1965.

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Oral history interview with Charles F. Smith, Sr., 1965.

Tape-recorded and transcribed interview, April 13, 1965, conducted by Dennis East of the Historical Society staff, with Charles F. Smith, relating to his service as member of the Wisconsin Conservation Commission, 1945-1965, and his views concerning the problems of conservation in Wisconsin.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and1 tape recording.

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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 ...

East, Dennis, interviewer.

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Smith, Charles F., 1887-1970, interviewee.

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