Executive Director Harmon Shields administrative files, 1969-1978.

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Executive Director Harmon Shields administrative files, 1969-1978.

This series contains the administrative files of Harmon Shields, Executive Director of the Dept. of Natural Resources, from 1973 to 1978. The records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, and publications. Topics include the conservation of Florida's natural resources, development of water resources, control of state lands, coastal zone management, fishery management, and environmental policy. The series documents the interactions between the Executive Director and the Department's divisions; other state and federal agencies; and organizations and associations.

23 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7341225

Florida State Archive

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Shields, Harmon.

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Florida. Department of Natural Resources

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The Dept. of Natural Resources was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws), combining the functions of the State Board of Conservation; the Canal Authority; the Commission on Marine Sciences and Technology; the Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission; the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials; the Outdoor Recreational Development Council; the Board of Drainage Commissioners; and the Suwannee River Development Authority. In 1975, the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund also ...