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Conservation Commission of West Virginia

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Maurice Brooks, Biology Professor, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3162
Overview Correspondence and lecture files of Maurice G. Brooks, a French Creek native and WVU graduate, who served as a professor of biology from 1932 to 1938 and professor of wildlife management from 1938 until 1969. His papers particularly deal with his work with the Wilson Ornithological Club, National Audubon Society, and West Virginia Conservation Commission. Subjects of special note include: Redstart magazine; the formation of the WVU Faculty Senate; the controversy between Gov. Matthew M....
Dates: 1922-1973

Nat T. Frame (1877-1948) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2631
Scope and Contents This collection consists of letters, pamphlets, reports and similar materials collected by Nat Terry Frame for use in preparing his history of West Virginia Agricultural Extension Work, entitled West Virginia Agriculture and Rural Life. Subjects discussed in the work include regional development groups in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; rural life and community development experiments of the 1930s; American Country Life Association ideology and activities;...
Dates: 1914-1948

West Virginia Conservation Commission, Fish Hatchery Blueprint

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2784
Overview

Blueprint of the West Virginia Conservation Commission fish hatchery on Little Kanawha River at Palestine, West Virginia. (July 1937; H.W. Shawhan, Director of Conservation, Charleston, WV; 35 in. x 29 in.; scale: 1 in. = 100 ft.)

Dates: 1937

West Virginia University, Extension Program, History

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Collection Number: A&M 2282
Overview 87 pages of typescript describing the history, organization, and structure of the Extension program in West Virginia during the years 1918 to 1933. Special attention and credit is given to projects developed and implemented by Director Nat T. Frame. Subjects include agriculture, 4-H program, camp at Jackson's Mill, community planning, farm organizations, land use planning, reforestation programs, National Forests, parks, conservation groups, conservation activities of civic groups including...
Dates: 1918-1933

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