Photographs of buildings, [ca. 1930s].

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Photographs of buildings, [ca. 1930s].

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Undated and unattributed black and white photographs of forestry buildings and towers. While the significance of the identification numbers (i.e. "F.B. 457") found on the photographs is uncertain, the numbers do appear on plaques on the sides of buildings in several photographs. F.B. presumably stands for "Forestry Building" and F.T. for "Forestry Tower." While the majority of the photographs include some indication of building type, the labeling is inconsistent and the penciled handwriting occasionally illegible.

0.7 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7316780

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Minnesota. Division of Forestry

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The Pine Island Civilian Conservation Corp camp was established on June 21, 1933 and operated until August 1934. The site sat idle until January 1935, when it became a transient camp under the Work Projects Administration (WPA) and State Emergency Relief Administration. On May 15, 1936, it was placed under the United States Department of Agriculture's Resettlement Administration, as Project LD-MN4, the Northern Minnesota Pine Island Settler Relocation Project. The purpose of the project was to p...