Rural property inventory, Raber Township, Chippewa County (Mich.), 1938.

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Rural property inventory, Raber Township, Chippewa County (Mich.), 1938.

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The records in this record group consist of the rural property inventories from the Board of Supervisors of Raber Township, Chippewa County, Michigan for 1938 as established by the State Tax Commission in cooperation with the Works Progress Administration. 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 inch data cards contain information describing the land; buildings; fences; crops; woodlands; means of communication; sources of heat and light; number of school districts; legal land descriptions; village or township location; name and address of person assessed; and amount of acreage within certain classifications. Sketches of houses and general land areas are included. Valuations placed by the Board of Review are occasionally included. Records are arranged by township and range coordinates.

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United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...

Raber (Mich.: Township). Board of Supervisors.

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In an effort to employ unskilled labor and to create a comprehensive source of information about real and personal estates, the Rural Property Inventory was established in 1935 by the State Tax Commission in cooperation with the Works Progress Administration. Employing about 2,000 white collar workers, the inventory was designed to prepare detailed descriptions of all 1,500,000 distinct parcels of land in the rural parts of Michigan (excluding Wayne County). Cards were created for each piece of ...

Michigan. State Tax Commission

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