Reading files, 1964-1966.

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Reading files, 1964-1966.

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Outgoing letters of Harold Ostergaard, Willard E. West, and R. W. Hosfield, assistant section chief and staff foresters, documenting all aspects of the duties and activities of this section, particularly permit and lease renewals for home sites, right of ways, hunting cabins, power lines, wild rice, peat, timber cutting, hay and grazing, and various other private uses of state lands; requests for maps and release of land with state forest status for private sale; land condemnations and purchases; forestry related legislation; and campgrounds.

0.5 cu. ft. (3 volumes in partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Hosfield, R. William.

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Minnesota. State Forests and Recreation Section.

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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...

West, Willard E.

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Ostergaard, Harold.

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