President's Quetico-Superior Committee records, 1931-1978.

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President's Quetico-Superior Committee records, 1931-1978.

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Minutes, newsletters, land-use plans, articles and correspondence, especially with William Zimmerman, related to the work of the Committee.

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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President's Quetico-Superior Committee.

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This Committee was formed under the executive order of F.D. Roosevelt in 1934 to "consult and advise with the various Federal departments and agencies concerned and with the State of Minnesota" to protect the wilderness area in the Rainy Lake and Pigeon River watershed of northern Minnesota and Ontario, known as the Quetico-Superior area. From the description of President's Quetico-Superior Committee records, 1931-1978. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50908689 ...

Zimmerman, William, 1890-1967

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Born in Chicago, Ill. In 1933 appointed Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs, BIA by President Roosevelt. In 1950 transferred to the Bureau of Land Management. After retiring served as the head of the Washington branch of the Association on American Indian Affairs, also involved with the Sierra Club and the Wilderness Society. From the description of Papers, 1933-1976. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 32512381 From the guide to the William Zimm...