February 1, 1905, the forest reserves were transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture and have since been known as the National Forests, administered by the Forest Service. (Hearings) ... - Page 741by United States. 59th Congress, 2d. session, 1906-1907 House. [from old catalog] - 1907Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1943 - 336 pages
...the opinion that the Division of Fishery Industries of the Fish and Wildlife Service should not be transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture as proposed in this bill, and I further believe that the other fishery divisions of the Fish and Wildlife... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1943 - 1852 pages
...public works program. In the year 1935 the function of soil and moisture conservation operations was transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture and the Soil Conservation Service in that Department was established. Reorganization Plan No. IV recognized... | |
| United States. Forest Service, United States. Forest Service. Northern Region - 1944 - 374 pages
...Gifford Pinchot was appointed Chief Forester by James Wilson, Under Secretary of Agriculture in l905, when the Forest Reserves were transferred from the...of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture. From l897 to l905 the Reserves had been administered by Special Agents from General Land Office personnel.... | |
| 1944 - 460 pages
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| National Archives (U.S.) - 1948 - 710 pages
...forests) from timberlands of the public domain; and in 1905 responsibility for these forest areas was transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture and was vested in the Forest Service. In 1908 the Service decentralized the administration of field... | |
| 1949 - 552 pages
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