Fisheries Division subject files, 1947-1976.

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Fisheries Division subject files, 1947-1976.

The series contains the Fisheries Division subject files from 1947 to 1976 of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. The records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, and publications. The records document the establishment of fish management areas and public fishing locations, and the program activities of the Fisheries Division.

7 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7341141

Florida State Archive

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Florida. Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission

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The Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission was created in 1935 (Ch. 17016, Laws) to supersede the Dept. of Game and Fresh Water Fish (1927, Ch. 11838, Laws). The post of State Game and Fish Commissioner was originally created in 1913 (Ch. 6535, Laws) in the Dept. of Game and Fish. In 1969, the Commission was placed under the nominal control of the Dept. of Natural Resources (Ch. 69-106, Laws). In 1977, the Commission was reconstituted as an independent entity (Ch. 77-204, Laws). The Commission is ...