CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
An Inventory of Its Contour Lake Maps on Aperture Cards at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
Creator: | Minnesota. Department of Conservation. | |
Title: | Contour lake maps on aperture cards [microform]. | |
Dates: | 1930s-1970. | |
Language: | Materials in English. | |
Abstract: | Aperture cards containing contour maps of the state's lakes, drawn to provide basic information for scientific fish and wildlife management when used with biological, physical and chemical survey data. They are not designed to be navigational aids and not all hazards are mapped. Lake mapping was begun in the early 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps and has continued under various divisions within the U. S. Department of Agriculture and state Departments of Conservation and Natural Resources. | |
Quantity: | 1.75 cubic feet (3 boxes). | |
Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ARRANGEMENT
OTHER FINDING AIDS
An index to the maps, in alphabetical order by county, then within each county alphabetical by lake name (followed by its numerical code) in pdf format. The index was prepared by the Administration Department in March 1981; Minnesota Historical staff did no comparison of the numbers in the index against the cards.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Conservation. Contour Lake Maps on Aperture Cards. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 2008-12
Processing Information:
Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Catalog ID number: 007327196
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
118.H.5.7B-1 | Nos. A-1 - A-69. | ||||||||||
Missing: Nos. A-4, A-6, A-9, A-10, A-19, A-22, A-23, A-24, A-26, A-29, A-31, A-32, A-34, A-41, A-45, A-49, A-51, A-52, A-56, A-58, A-59, A-60, A-61, A-67. |
Nos. B-0 - B-499; B-3000 - B-3005. | |||||||||||
Missing: Nos. B-22, B-26, B-288, B-465, B-466, B-470, B-480, B-484, B-486, B-487, B-488, B-489, B-490, B-491, B-492, B-493, B-494, B-495, B-496, B-497, B-498, B-499, B-3001. |
Nos. C-2 - C-424. | |||||||||||
Missing: Nos. A-4, A-6, A-9, A-10, A-19, A-22, A-23, A-24, A-26, A-29, A-31, A-32, A-34, A-41, A-45, A-49, A-51, A-52, A-56, A-58, A-59, A-60, A-61, A-67. |
118.H.5.7B-2 | Nos. C-425 - C-1399. | ||||||||||
Missing: Nos. A-4, A-6, A-9, A-10, A-19, A-22, A-23, A-24, A-26, A-29, A-31, A-32, A-34, A-41, A-45, A-49, A-51, A-52, A-56, A-58, A-59, A-60, A-61, A-67. |
118.H.5.8F-1 | Nos. C-1400 - C-2737; C-5000 - C-5044. | ||||||||||
Missing: Nos. C-730, C-839, C-2200, C-2525, C-2533, C-2534, C-2549, C-2558, C-2559, C-2583, C-2616, C-2692, C-2716, C-2717, C-2728, C-2729, C-2730, C-2731, C-2732, C-2735, C-2736. |
Nos. D-1 - D-292, D-831 - D-833. | |||||||||||
Missing: Nos. D-2, D-5, D-9, D-12, D-20, D-30, D-38, D-46, D-47, D-48, D-59, D-62, D-63, D-64, D-65, D-66, D-68, D-70, D-71, D-72, D-73, D-74, D-79, D-80, D-81, D-82, D-83, D-84, D-89, D-90, D-91, D-93, D-97, D-99, D-108, D-123, D-125, D-129, D-164, D-180, D-197, D-232, D-251, D-257, D-258, D-259, D-267, D-274, D-277, D-279, D-289, D-281. |
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Fishery management -- Minnesota.
- Lakes -- Minnesota -- Maps.
- Wildlife management -- Minnesota.
- Organizations:
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Minnesota.
- Minnesota. Department of Natural Resources.
- United States. Department of Agriculture.
- Document Types:
- Aperture cards.
- Microforms.
- Maps -- Minnesota.
- Contour maps -- Minnesota.