The Board of Natural Resources sets policies to guide how the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) manages our state’s lands and resources. The board was formed when DNR was created in 1957.
Records from the Washington State Board of Natural Resources, as collected by one of our campus Deans, who was a member of that committee, and originally maintained in his papers. These were separated out when his papers were processed,
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
Records are maintained in the chronological order in which they were received.
This collection is open and available for research use. 12 boxes were processed in 1986 as Archives 213. These remaining five boxes are, as of 2020, pending transfer to the Washington State Archives (contact: Molly Rooney) in Cheney.
Copyright restrictions apply.
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Preliminary Guide to the Washington State Board of Natural Resources Records, 1955-1980 (UA1986-05)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
This material was transferred to WSU Libraries' MASC by the College of Agriculture and Home Economics on February 25, 1986 and retained as UA1986-05.
(MASC STAFF USE) These materials are in the process of being transferred to the Washington State Archives.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.