gr00640.xml Conservation Department: Forestry Division: An Inventory of Its Timber Management and Sales Records at the Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, September 2012. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. Division of Forestry. Timber management and sales records. 1917-1990. Materials in English. Files and record books regarding the appraisal of timber on state lands for quality and sale value, the issuance or sale at auction of timber cutting permits, other aspects of the management of state timber lands, and timber trespass (unauthorized or illegal logging). 65.85 cubic feet (67 boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Forests and forestry -- Minnesota -- Measurement. Forests and forestry -- Valuation -- Minnesota. Timber -- Minnesota. Organizations: Minnesota. Department of Conservation. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Division of Forestry. Timber Management and Sales Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: None; [231?]; [271?]; 979-51; 985-134; 987-14; 2012-65

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001736273

DETAILED DESCRIPTION 109.E.12.6F Timber appraisal report books: [1921-1922-1932?]. 109.E.11.9B 1932-1935. 109.E.11.10F 1935-1937. 109.E.12.1B 1936-1939. 109.E.12.2F 1939-1940. 109.E.12.3B 1941-1942. 109.E.12.4F 1942-1943. 109.E.12.5B 1943-1945. 109.E.8.2F Timber sale appraisal reports: Itasca County, 1917-1931. Aitkin County, 1917-1927. Lake, Beltrami, Cook, Cass, and Koochiching counties. 109.E.8.3B June 1945-October 1947. 109.E.8.4F June 1945-October 1947. 109.E.8.5B August 1946-1949. 109.E.8.6F 1950. 109.E.8.7B 1951-November 1952. 109.E.8.8F November 1952-August 1953. 109.E.8.9B September 1953-August 1954. 109.E.8.10F August 1954-May 1955. 109.E.9.1B November 1954-February 1955. 109.E.9.2F August 1955-May 1956. 109.E.9.3B May 1956-January 1957. 109.E.9.4F December 1956-February 1957. 109.E.9.5B February 1957-June 1957. 103.E.14.1B Estimate and appraisal of state timber, circa 1936-1944. 103.E.8.2F Permits: 1943-1944, 1947-1948. 103.E.8.4F [Auction sales], 1944-1946. 103.E.8.3B 1950-1952. 103.E.8.5B 1951-1952. 103.E.7.10F Nos. 2706-5100. 102.F.5.6F Regular timber permits: Nos. 2927-5047. 103.E.11.10F Nos. 7453-7581. 103.E.12.7B Timber sales permits: Illustrative sample, 1938-1960. 103.E.11.6F Auction sale permits: Nos. 901-7914. 103.E.12.1B Nos. 7462-8859, 1937. 103.E.12.2F Nos. 8086-8210, 1936-1937. 103.E.12.3B Nos. 8211-8755, 1936-1937. 103.E.12.4F Nos. 9798-9884; Nos. 1-1447, 1938-1941. 103.E.12.5B Nos. 1485-2546, circa 1940s. 103.E.12.6F Completed auction sale permits: Nos. 2397-3656. 103.E.11.8F Nos. 3639-4880. 103.E.11.9B Nos. 4881-6924. 103.E.11.7B Nos. 7915-9837. 103.E.11.5B Auction timber sales, 1937-1947. 102.F.5.7B Auction sales: Nos. 9580-9784. 102.F.5.8F Nos. 9814-9908. 115.F.12.2F Auction ledger sheets for revenue accounts [timber sales], 1948-1952. 2 bundles. Completed auction permit ledger sheets, Fiscal Year 1961-1967. 1 bundle. 103.E.10.9B Correspondence: H-Z, 1936-1942. 103.E.10.10F Area supervisors and state appraisers, 1938-1940. 103.E.8.5B With area supervisors, 1938-1940. 103.E.8.2F [With area supervisors?], 1940-1941. 103.E.7.9B Timber sales and budgets, 1954-1957. 103.E.11.1B Area supervisors and others, 1942-1945. 103.E.11.3B Timber, reading file: 1941-1942. 103.E.11.2F 1945-1946. 102.F.5.9B Nos. 4057-7061, 1953-1955.

Possibly regarding auction sales.

108.J.19.4F Timber Sales Book: Volume 11, 1940-1946. 1 volume. 129.F.13.6F-1 Volume 12A, September 1946-September 1953. 1 volume. Volume 12B, March 1954-May 1960. 1 volume. 129.F.13.6F-2 Volume 13, June 1960-May 1966. 1 volume. Volume 14, June 1966-1970, May 1971-November 1973. 1 volume. 129.F.13.7B-1 Volume 15, November 1973-December 1978. 1 volume. 129.F.13.7B-2 Volume 16, December 1978-June 1981. 1 volume. Volume 17, June 1981-June 1983. 1 volume. 108.D.11.1B Timber Cash Journal, 1956-1960. 1 volume.

Includes lands and leases; possibly succeeded by Daily Journal.

108.J.12.7B-2 Daily Journal: Timber Sales and Lands and Leases, 1961-1963. 1 volume.

Possibly preceded by Timber Cash Journal, 1956-1960.

108.D.10.8F Timber trespass record books: Volume 8, April 1937-March 1940. 1volume. Volume 9, March 1940-September 1943. 1 volume. 108.J.19.4F [Volume 10?], 1943-1957. 1 volume. 129.F.13.8F-1 Volume 11, February 1957-December 1984. 1 volume. Volume 12, December 1984-October 1990. 1 folder. 103.E.10.6F Trespass cases, circa 1935-1947. 103.E.10.7B Unknown trespasses, circa 1935-1947. 103.E.10.8F Timber trespasses, circa 1935-1947. 103.E.10.5B Trespass records, May 1939-July 1945. 103.E.11.4F Timber records, miscellaneous. 103.E.10.4F [Miscellaneous records, 1930s-1950s]. State Treasurer, 1936-1941. University of Minnesota. United States Government, all branches. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. Correspondence, V-Z. Correspondence, 1939-1946. 102.F.16.3B Timber sales and management statistics, 1957-1970. 3 folders.