NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT: FISH AND WILDLIFE DIVISION:

An Inventory of Its Director's Subject Files and Related Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Title:Director's Subject Files and Related Records.
Dates:1957-1978.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Correspondence, memoranda, circular letters, reports, statistics, and similar materials pertaining to the general administration, activities, and policies of the Fish and Wildlife Division (previously Game and Fish Division). They are primarily the files of Milo Casey, division director through 1976, and David B. Vesall, deputy director and director.
Quantity:11.0 cubic feet (11 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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In 6 subseries: correspondence (1973-1977); alphabetical subject files (bulk 1970-1973); four sets of subject files by department's numerical file code (bulk 1974-1975; bulk 1975-1976; 1977; 1978); and legislation files (1973-1977).


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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Division of Fish and Wildlife. Director's Subject Files and Related Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 983-77; 984-181; 990-61

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017121240104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
109.E.12.7BDirector/Deputy Director correspondence, 1973-1977. 11 folders.
Of David B. Vesall and Milo Casey; an index is in folder 11.
Subject files, 1963-1975 (bulk 1970-1973):
Administration, 1971-1973.
Airport, 1972-1973.
Assistant commissioner, 1972-1973.
Biennial report, 1970-1972.
Building program, 1971-1973.
Cascade management area, 1971-1972.
Commissioner’s office, 1972-1973. 3 folders.
Corps of Engineers, 1972-1974.
Days High Landing – White Oak Dam Project, 1969-1973.
Deer, 1972-1973.
Delegation orders, 1973.
Division, 1972-1973.
Employees’ Committees/Advisory Council, 1972-1973.
Endangered species symposium, 1975.
Enforcement and field services, 1972-1973.
Environment, 1972-1973.
Federal aid, 1971-1973.
Federal fish and wildlife coordinating act, 1974.
Location
109.E.12.8FFederal legislation, 1972-1974. 2 folders.
Finances, 1965-1968.
Fisheries, 1972-1973.
Forest Service, United States, 1970-1973.
Game, 1972-1973. 4 folders.
Game and fish buildings, 1970-1973.
Game and Fish Employees’ Association, 1969-1973.
Governor, 1972-1973.
Highway Department, 1963-1973.
Information, 1971-1973.
International Association of Game, Fish, and Conservation Commissioners, 1972-1975. 6 folders.
Land management, 1971-1973.
Lands and forestry, 1972-1973.
Legal Bureau, 1972-1973.
License increases, 1975.
Loaned Executive Action Group (LEAP), 1972-1973.
Midwest Association of Game and Fish Commissioners, 1970-1975. 6 folders.
Parks and recreation, 1972-1973.
Planning, 1972-1973. 2 folders.
Location
109.E.12.9BPrescribed burning problem at Red Lake, 1975.
"A Program of Fish and Wildlife Habitat on the National Forests in Minnesota" (draft), 1975.
Reorganization, 1965-1973.
Soil and Water Conservation Commission, 1971-1973.
State Planning Agency, 1973.
Statewide fisheries research performance reports, 1975-1976. 2 folders.
Technical assistant, 1972-1973.
Technical services, 1972-1973.
Waters, 1972-1973.
Location
127.K.2.5BSubject files, 1957-1976 (bulk 1974-1975):
1000 General administration, 1974-1975.
1100 Rules and regulations, 1973-1975.
1200 Legal services, 1974-1975.
1300 Natural Resources Advisory Council, 1973-1975.
1400 Department/Division organization and meetings, 1973-1975. 2 folders.
1500 Policy directive system, 1973-1975.
1600 External relations, 1974-1975.
1610 Legislation, 1973-1976. 3 folders.
1620 Governor's office, 1974-1975.
1630 Advisory groups, 1973-1975.
1640 State departments, 1974-1976.
1660 Federal agencies, 1974-1975.
1680 Other groups, 1973-1976.
1700 Reports, 1974-1975.
Location
127.K.2.6F2300 Fiscal control, 1973-1975.
2310 Biennial budget, 1973-1975.
2400 Licensing, 1973-1976.
2810 Meetings, 1974-1975.
3000 Land, 1975-1976.
3200 Land use classification, 1974-1975.
3220 Land acquisition, 1973-1976.
3260 Land exchange and tax forfeited land, 1973-1976.
3300 Game management, 1974-1975. 3 folders.
3310 Surveys, 1974-1975.
3320 Species management, 1973-1976. 2 folders.
Location
127.K.2.7B3330 Habitat managmenet, 1973-1976. 2 folders.
3340 Development, 1974-1975.
3360 Propagation, 1974-1975.
3370 Damages, 1974-1975.
3400 Forest management, 1974-1975.
3500 Outdoor recreation, 1973-1976.
3600 Watershed districts, 1972-1976.
4500 Water management, 1974-1975.
4600 Fish and aquatic life, 1974-1976.
5000 Law enforcement, 1974-1975.
5500 Pesticides, 1974-1975.
5700 Pollution, 1973-1974.
6000 Environmental protection, 1973-1976. 2 folders.
9000 [Ecology], 1974-1975.
9200 Planning, 1972-1975. 3 folders.
9300 Aid programs, 1973-1974.
9900 Miscellaneous, 1974-1976.
---- "Guns of August" material, 1975.
---- Field trials, 1973-1975.
---- In-Lieu-of-Tax committee, 1973-1974.
---- Emergency conservation committee, 1973.
---- Nature conservancy, 1975-1976.
---- Retrieving dogs, 1969-1975.
Location
109.E.12.9BCoded subject files, 1973-1977 (bulk 1975-1976):
1100 Rules and regulations, 1976-1977.
1200 Legal services, 1975-1976.
1400 Department organization, 1976.
1600 External relations, 1976. 2 folders.
1610 Legislation, 1976.
1610 Legislation, Federal, 1976.
1620 Governor’s office, 1975-1976. 2 folders.
1630 Advisory groups, 1976.
1640 State departments, 1976.
1660 Federal agencies, 1976.
1600 Other groups, 1976.
2310 Budgets, 1976.
Location
109.E.12.10F2400 Licensing, 1976.
2410 Miscellaneous licenses and permits, 1976.
2800 Information services, 1976.
2810 Meetings, 1976.
3000 Land resources, 1975-1976.
3200 Land control, 1976.
3300 Game management, 1976. 4 folders.
3310 Surveys, 1976.
3320 Species management, 1976.
3300 Habitat management, 1973-1976.
3340 Development, 1976.
3360 Propagations, 1976.
3370 Damages, 1976.
3400 Forest management, 1976.
3500 Outdoor recreation, 1976.
4000 Water resources, 1974-1976.
4210 Pollution, 1976.
4500 Water management, 1976.
4600 Fish and aquatic life, 1975-1976. 2 folders.
5000 Law enforcement, 1976.
5600 Fire control, 1976.
6000 Environmental protection, 1975-1976. 2 folders.
9200 Planning, 1976. 3 folders.
9200 Garrison Dam diversion, 1976.
Location
109.E.13.1B9200A Planning and Environmental Review Board (PERT), 1976.
9210 Long range planning, 1976.
9300 Federal aid program, 1976.
9900 Miscellaneous, 1976.
Coded subject files, 1977:
1000 General administration.
1200 Legal services.
1400 Department organization. 3 folders.
1500 Policy directives system.
1600 External relations.
1610 Legislation (state and federal). 4 folders.
1620 Governor’s office.
1630 Advisory groups.
1660 Federal agencies.
1680 Other groups.
1700 Reports, management by objectives.
2100.1 Personnel – Affirmative action.
2400 Licensing.
2410 Miscellaneous licenses and permits.
2520 Internal Management Task Force.
2800 Information services.
2810 Information and education programs.
2900 Engineering.
3200 Land control.
Location
109.E.13.2F3300 Game management. 2 folders.
3310 Surveys.
3320 Species management.
3330 Habitat management.
3340 Development.
3350 Maintenance.
3380 Wetlands.
3390 Drought.
3400 Forest management.
3500 Outdoor recreation.
3600 Watersheds.
3700 Minerals – Reserve mining and taconite.
4000 Water resources.
4210 Pollution.
4250 Water quality monitoring.
4500 Water management.
4520 Waters, lakes and rivers.
4600 Fish and aquatic life.
4600.1 Fish control – Mercury in fish.
4700 Recreation, water-based.
5000 Law enforcement.
5500 Pesticides.
5600 Fire control.
6000 Environmental protection.
6200 Scientific and natural areas.
9200 Planning.
9200.1 Planning and Environmental Review Team (PERT).
9210 Long range planning. 2 folders.
9210.2 Planning program inventory.
9300 Federal aid program.
9900 Miscellaneous.
Legislation Files, 1973-1977. 5 folders.
Location
109.B.15.9BDNR Fiscal Task Force, 1976.
Coded subject files, 1978:
1400 Department organization. 2 folders.
1500 Policy directives system. 2 folders.
1600 External relations. 2 folders.
1610 Legislation, State. 2 folders.
(1610) Ginseng.
1610 Legislation, Federal.
1620 Governor’s office.
1630 Advisory groups.
1640 State Departments.
1650 Local governments.
1680 Other groups.
1700 Reports.
(2310?) Biennial budget, 1978-1979.
Location
109.B.15.10F2400 Licensing.
2410 Miscellaneous licenses and permits.
2820 Written information.
Primarily news releases.
2950 (Dams).
3200 Land control.
3300 Wildlife management. 3 folders.
(3300) Seasons.
3310 Surveys.
3320 Species management.
3330 Habitat management.
3370 Damages.
3380 Wetlands.
3390 Drought.
3400 Forest management.
3500 Outdoor recreation.
4000 Water resources.
4210 Pollution investigations.
4500 Water management.
4600 Fish and aquatic life.
4610 Surveys.
4620 Species management.
4630 Habitat.
4640 External relations.
4660 Fish culture.
4670 Stocking.
4700 Recreation, water-based.
5000 Law enforcement.
5500 Pesticides.
5600 Fire control.
6000 Environmental protection.
6200 Scientific and natural areas.
9200 Planning.
9200.1 PERT (Program Environmental Review Team).
9300 Aid programs.
9900 Miscellaneous.
----- Turkeys.

Expand/CollapseCATALOG 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.
Wildlife management -- Minnesota.
Persons:
Casey, Milo.
Vesall, David B.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Department of Natural Resources.
Minnesota. Division of Fish and Wildlife -- Management.
Functions:
Supervising.

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