Director's subject files, 1935-1966.

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Director's subject files, 1935-1966.

Files kept by Frank A. Wildes (1935-July 1937) and Ray D. Nolan (August 1937-1966) as directors of the Lands and Minerals Division. They contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, and background materials exchanged among the directors, the commissioner of conservation, and other staff members, and represent the division's activities in leasing and supervising iron mines on state owned lands and in the management and sale of the state's mineral, non-agricultural, and lakeshore lands other than state forests.

13.0 cu. ft. (13 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8340897

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Minnesota. Dept. of Conservation.

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Lake Superior Iron Ore Association

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