Proposed post-war work projects in the state forests, 1942-1944.

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Proposed post-war work projects in the state forests, 1942-1944.

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Series 3 of record group 70-129 consists of proposed post-war work projects in the state forests (1942-44) from the Forestry Division of the Michigan Dept. of Conservation. Contains small county maps showing the location and extent of the proposed projects; a compilation of the work proposals arranged by county; general correspondence regarding the proposed program; and the potential work reports submitted in 1944 by the directors of the 13 state forests. Work proposals included such labors as road and trail building, bridge construction, surveys, nursery operations, and maintenance functions.

2 mss. boxes (1 cu. ft.)

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State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Department of Conservation

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The 1925 Clark-McNary Act expanded the provisions of 1911 Federal legislation creating the National Forest System (Weeks Law). It made it easier for the United States Department of Agriculture to buy land from those sellers whose property was located within the National Forest System. The act also enabled the National Forest Service to work with state officials in forest protection and reforestation efforts. From the description of Documentation relating to the acquisition of the Eas...

Michigan. Forestry Division

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