Records, 1932-1972 (bulk 1950-1971).

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Records, 1932-1972 (bulk 1950-1971).

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Files documenting the administrative activities and duties of the division, including the correspondence and subject files kept by Director William Aultfather and Deputy Director Earl J. Adams (1936, 1950-1972), the reading files of directors E. L. Lawson (1962-1963) and Clarence Prout (1963-1965), management plans and policy statements dealing with state forests and wildlife areas, and reports and plans, both general and to the Commissioner of Conservation and for the Governor.

3.2 cu. ft. (3 boxes and 1 partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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