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RG-65

Records of the DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Container Listings



{series #65.1}
accessions: #3675 & #4174

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources



ANNUAL REPORTS, 1996-2001.
(1 box)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
Annual Reports 1996-2001 1 4 1460


{series #65.4}
accession: #4435

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources



GOVERNOR'S SPORTSMAN ADVISORY COUNCIL AND GOVERNOR'S YOUTH SPORTSMEN'S ADVISORY COUNCIL FILES, 1996-2001.
(1 microfilm roll)


Microfilm Roll Dates
   
Roll #6751, Microfilm Search Room 1996-2003


{series #65.13}
accession: #5970

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources



MICHAUX STATE FOREST FILES, 1896, 1915-2005.
(27 cartons, 2 boxes, 15 items)


Contents Carton Box Floor Slot
Correspondence, including a letter press book from 1908-1913, organized by a mixture of alphabetical and chronological - incoming and outgoing (this carton has been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.16}) 1   11 1129
Correspondence, arranged as above (this carton has been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.16}) 2   11 1134
Correspondence, including supply correspondence, 1926-1936, 1940-1946 3   11 1144
Emergency Purchase Invoices, 1933-1935   4 11 1161
Personnel records, including time sheets and daily reports, 1930s 5   11 1147
Commissioners' directives 1910-1917, District Foresters' directives 1927-1935, Superintendants' daily reports 1934-1935, miscellaneous instructions 1933-1934, Circular letters 1933-1939, Supervisors letters 1933-1936 (C.M. Granger 1933-1935), supply lists 1935-1936, Mont Alto forest protection plan 1940, Forest Fires A.3-G.6 1935, Circulation Letters 1939, 1948-1952, clear cut fire plan 1968-1978 (Commissioners’ directives 1910-1917 have been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.18}) 6   11 1152
Program Files - land purchase files, including Graffenburg Inn and water plant 1903-1904, Ahl purchase, Beetum Hunt Club, Bodine Estate, Deer Park lands, photos and negatives are in Weaver file, Medusa Portland Cement file, annual and regional reports 1907-1920 with additional from 1930's and 1950's, recreation, rights of way, seedling correspondence with foreign governments, C & G Electric Railway lease, Mont Alto Nursery daily plantings, land area, forest fire miscellaneous including Mont Alto Protection Plan 1938 (Graffenburg, Water Plant, early deeds, and reports have been moved to Record Group 51-Department of Forestry {#51.19}) 7   11 1162
Program Files - state personnel residences 1926, NYA Museum, construction, other residences, road issues, road right of way agreements, road construction costs 1930's, fishing platform at Long Pine 1992, trail shelter blueprint 1971, Appalachian Trail shelters and map, pole shed plans 1979, asbestos shingle removal tool proficiency, trail shelters 1980's, J.R. Williams' hand-written correspondence 1920-1940's, financial information 1920's, Mont Alto information 1930's, Cooperative Economic Insect Reports 1970's, Appalachian Trail map of Michaux Forest, rules & regulations, maps, public pamphlets, Mont Alto Camp, water power resources 1930's-1940's, Pine Grove residence house ID-20 and mansion House - YWCA, NYA Big Pond Camp, Waynesboro Ice Cold Storage, War Department right-of-way, Mansion House correspondence, Mechanics Row, Pond Bank Ranger's house, Logging Museum, pipe water tap, water lease, water line, King lease on building ID-14 Pine Grove, lease on Pine Grove Inn building ID-24, Soil Conservation Service at Glen Rock, company product solicitations, property destroyed by fire, Stillhouse Hollow & Old Forge, John Kaufman lease, various other residences, Eyster lease, rentals 8   11 1148
Program Files - wildlife, research materials - water, timber sale inspection, timber management reports, State Forest Resources Plan 1985-2000, inspection reports 1956-1996, Plotless Cruising, priority action plans, Bureau of Mining and Reclamation, Furnley Enterprises contract, Vision Quest, insurance, Young Adult Conservation Corps, Big Pond dump, highway-forestry road program, Carlisle school board, Careers in Forestry, law enforcement, erosion and sediment control, Arbor Day, Title IV, Rural Development Act of 1972, BOF and Forest Service Ag., tree planting committee, Kings Gap, sawmill project - Clearfield, program goals 1996-1997, hot shot crews, leases 9   11 1153
Program Files - forest inventory 1940-1942, forest tree plantation inspection reports 1928, mixed forest plantation survey 1930, Forest Plantations in Northwest PA 1941, Cook Forest Report 1953, Allegheny Forest Experimental station annual reports 1930-1939, forest reports 1946, federal cooperation files 1930's, other state file 1939, miscellaneous fisheries file 1920's-1930's, T.G. Norris file, bridges 1930-1940's, timber sales, wood cutting projects, pulp wood, forest fire control, water uses, haul road specifications, Forest Resource Plan 1970-1985 and 1985-1999, compartment stand lists 1975, timber sales 1950's, timber permits 1913-1918, township blueprints 1909-1913 (timber permits and township blueprints have been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.19}) 10   11 1163
Continuous plantation inventory 1961, State Forest Timber Sale Manual, woodlands management and ACP (Agricultural Conservation Program) correspondence, stand acreage summaries 1970's, compartment stand lists 1970's, number of fires by cause and month by townships 1970's, forest fire cost data 1970's, 1936 monthly work progress report for compartment s-107 11   11 1149
Correspondence - concerning land management, timber sales, timber viewing, management plans for individuals, appraisal of lands, purchase of trees, pest infestation (filed by individual correspondent), 1968-1982 12   11 1154
Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Guidelines handbook, Site Class Volume tables for timber sales, Soil and Water Conservation Plans 1970's - Adams County compartments 13, 14, 22, 23, 24, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 51; Cumberland County compartments1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18, 24, 24s, 617-19-s, 617-20-s, 617-21-s, 617-25-s, 617-26-s, 617-27-s; Franklin County compartments 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 13   11 1164
Photos, Ken Swartz historical research data including early personnel, financial, and Mont Alto data, Forest Fire Wardens and firefighting expenses, District Foresters' meeting and tour 1995, Pennsylvania Forestry Association, Forest Fire Lookout Association, 1975-1977 Insect Report, Forest Fire Control & Resource Plans 1962-1972, additional miscellaneous, 1925-1927 vehicle data 14   11 1166
Forest Products Statistical Reports 1978-1982, 1981 proceedings of Central Hardwood Forest Conference, 1993 Proceedings of Penn State forestry conference, other forest and soil manuals and pamphlets, aerial photographs 1946-1949 15   11 1171
1930's blue prints - public use roads, projects and buildings, camp project map, 1902-1928 deed drafts and surveys (early deed drafts and surveys have been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.19}) 16   11 1181
Ledgers, journals 1903-1911, 1908-1917, 1912-1915, 1927, 1933, road expenses, Conklin notebooks (this carton has been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.17}) 17   11 1167
Pennsylvania Forestry books - 1901-1904, 1907-1909, 1912-1919, "Forestry Leaves" newsletters, December 1920-October 1935, reports of Pennsylvania forestry, other newsletters 1986-1987 (“Pennsylvania Forestry” books – 1901-1904, 1907-1909, 1912-1919 have been moved to Record Group 51 - Department of Forestry {#51.20})   18 11 1172
DER Forest Products reports, DER/Forestry annual reports 1971-1986, truck trail handbook, Adams County Plan, 1949 forest directory, laws relating to forests, other informational publications relating to forestry, diseased trees, and forestry products, 1896 Department of the Interior Land Office Report, Manual of Procedure for Forest Management 19   11 1182
Applications for camp site 1951-1962 (includes application, lease, report of ranger on condition of site, site blueprint, and correspondence on site condition and its use) 20   11 1168
Applications for camp site 1960-1962 (includes application, lease, report of ranger on condition of site, site blueprint, and correspondence on site condition and its use) 21   11 1173
Applications for camp site 1951-1962 (includes application, lease, report of ranger on condition of site, site blueprint, and correspondence on site condition and its use) 22   11 1183
Civil Engineer's Field (Survey) books circa 1915-1966 (field survey data of camps, forests, building sites, and topography) 23   11 1169
Civil Engineer's Field (Survey) books circa 1915-1966 (field survey data of camps, forests, building sites, and topography), Fireman's Guides, Forest Fire Laws, Chemicals for Forest Fire Fighting, Water Handling Equipment Guide, Fire Information Officer's guide, Standards for Survival 24   11 1174
PCC memos, projects 1980's, law enforcement correspondence 1987-1993, arrest reports 1990-1991 25   11 1184
PCC Annual Reports 1984-1988, CCC, Camp Michaux 26   11 1186
1981-1992 fire statistics, 1972 rural fire defense plan, 1986 resource and records plan (in large 3 ring binders) 27   11 1191
Allotment ledgers, 1919, 1923-1927, 1927-1939 28   11 1201
Resource Management Plans (draft), Mont Alto reunion files, USDA 1986 and 2005 conference proceedings, Franklin County soil survey, Penn State publication on acidic depositions, Pennsylvania Forestry Association, Foresters reunion 1986, Mont Alto Reunion 1988 with photos, Sign dedication photos 1997 29   11 1187
Blueprints for "Repairs and additions to sewage treatment plant for Michaux Camp, Incorporated, Cooke Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1955" (10 sheets) and "Lavatory, boiler room, and shower facilities for Michaux Camp, Incorporated, Cooke Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1955" (5 sheets)     11 1146


{series #65.3}
accession: #4175

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources



SECRETARY'S FILES
, 1998-2001. (1 box)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
European Trade Mission - Natural Resources Workgroup 1998-2001 1 4 3531


{series #65.14}
accession: #4435

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED

VIDEO TAPES
, 1989. (2 VHS video tapes)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
VHS Video Tapes 1989 1 3 1629


{series #65.15}
accession: #6366

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Forestry



FOREST STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM FILES
, 1990-2005. (1 box)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
Forest Stewardship Program Files 1990-2005 1 4 1641


{series #65.6}
accession: #3784

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey



CORRESPONDENCE FILES
, 1920-1998. (2 cartons, 1 box)


Contents Dates Carton Box Floor Slot
Department Correspondence, Agriculture - Historical and Museum Commission 1920-1998 1   4 1869
Individual Correspondence, Abel, Kathleen - Jonas, Anna 1920-1998 2   4 1870
Individual Correspondence, Kelley, Dana - Lytle, William S. 1920-1998   3 4 1871


{series #65.7}
accession: #3784

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey



FEDERAL PROGRAM FILES
, 1938-1997. (2 cartons)


Contents Dates Carton Floor Slot
         
U.S. Army - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1938-1997 1 4 1876
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Groundwater Report - U.S. War Department 1938-1997 2 4 1877


{series #65.9}
accession: #3784

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey



RESEARCH COMMITTEE FILES, 1967-1997.
(1 carton)


Contents Dates Carton # of Folders Floor Slot
           
Minutes 1967-1987 1 5 folders 4 1868
Completed Projects 1967-1997 1 8 folders 4 1868


{series #65.10}
accession: #3784

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey



SUBJECT FILES, circa 1920-2000.
(4 cartons)


Contents Dates Carton Floor Slot
         
Subject Files circa 1920-2000 1 4 1864
Subject Files circa 1920-2000 2 4 1865
Subject Files circa 1920-2000 3 4 1866
Subject Files circa 1920-2000 4 4 1867


{series #65.5}
accession: #3784

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey



SURVEY FILES, circa 1950-1980.
(9 cartons)


Contents Dates Carton Floor Slot
Altoona, Williamsport, other circa 1950-1980 1 4 1858
Altoona, Williamsport, other circa 1950-1980 2 4 1859
Carlisle/Mechanicsburg Area, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Millville and Washingtonville (Columbia County), York County circa 1950-1980 3 4 1860
Carlisle/Mechanicsburg Area, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Millville and Washingtonville (Columbia County), York County circa 1950-1980 4 4 1861
Brodheadsville, Millersburg, Montoursville, Mount Pocono, Muncy, Pocono Pines, Warrensville circa 1950-1980 5 4 1862
Brodheadsville, Millersburg, Montoursville, Mount Pocono, Muncy, Pocono Pines, Warrensville circa 1950-1980 6 4 1863
Millerstown and others circa 1950-1980 7 4 1873
Millerstown and others circa 1950-1980 8 4 1874
Millerstown and others circa 1950-1980 9 4 1875


{series #65.11}
accessions: #4189, #4313, #4507, #4782, #4972

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council



MEETING MINUTES AND AGENDAS, 1996-2007.
(1 box)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
Council Meeting Minutes and Agendas 1996-2007 1 4 1640


{series #65.12}
accessions: #4200, #4328, #4508, #4973

RG-65

Records of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Snowmobile and ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Advisory Committee



MEETING MINUTES AND AGENDAS, 2001-2006.
(1 box)


Contents Dates Box Floor Slot
         
Committee Meeting Minutes and Agendas 2001-2006 1 4 1640


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