State Park Commission meeting minutes, 1911-1917.

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State Park Commission meeting minutes, 1911-1917.

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Commission quarterly meeting minutes describe park land purchases; park improvement construction projects and contracts; payroll; land deeds, abstracts, and leases; and a Commission audit. Also included are Attorney General opinions on land titles; appraiser reports; contract bids and specifications; park property inventories; and related correspondence. Record primarily concerns Starved Rock State Park and Fort Chartres State Park.

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