[Bibliography of Reports by State and Regional Planning Organizations. No. 1]
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF REPORTS
BY
STATE AND REGIONAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS
No. 1
Reports Received in the Library 'of the
National Resources Committee
January - April 1937
Supplementary to
"State Planning Programs and Accomplishments"
December, 1936
NATIONAL RESOURCES COIEIITTEE WASHINGTON, D. C.
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NATIONAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
STATE AND REGIONAL PLANNING. PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
Received During Period January - April 1937
The documents listed herein are available for reference in the Library of the National Resources Committee, Reports listed as ’’Typed Ms." are not available for distribution but are on file for reference only in that library and at the headquarters of the respective State Planning Boards, Inquiries concerning these and other reports should be addressed to the-respective State and Regional Planning Boards. For bibliography of reports issued prior to January 1937, see ’’State Planning Programs and Accomplishments” December 1936, by the. National Resources Committee, pp. 99-128.	v
ARKANSAS STATE PLANNING BOARD
Progress Report. November 1936, Printed, 244 pp., illus. Eight chapters, treating respectively: Physical features, population, natural resources, transportation, public works and unemployment, social services, industrial development, Government and state finances. Appendix I; various tables supplementing text. Appendix II: outline history of state, and organization of State Planning Board.
Compendium of Maps and Charts: Progress Report, 1936-37. Multi., 60 plates. Dealing with various factors of physiography, population, type of farm area, climate, agriculture, forestry, wild life, geology, water resources, transportation, state institutions, industry, finance.
COLORADO STATE PLANNING COMMISSION
Annotated Catalogue of Unpublished Engineering and Geological Reports on Mineral Resources of Colorado. December 1936. Multi., 91 pp. Part I: Reports, mine re cords, well logs, and miscellaneous items. Part II: Charts and maps relating to coal mines, metalliferous mines, petroleum, geology. Part III: Index of above items by subject and county location.
Year Book of the State of Colorado. 1935-1936. Edited by Tolbert A. Ingram. Printed, 4$ 8 pp., illus. Detailed information regarding the State, its resources, opportunities, and attractions, compiled from official and semi-official sources.
Colorado Agricultural Statistics (Supplement to Colorado Yearbook). In cooperation with U. S. Agri. Dept. 1935-36. Printed, 137 pp. Detailed inventory of agricultural industry: farm land and income, crops and livestock.
(Colorado State Planning Commission, Cont.)
A Building Program for the'State Institutions of Colorado for the Ten-Year Period 1937-1947.-Preliminary report and plan. March 1937. Mimeo., 22 pp., illus. A plan for construction, and a Brief description of the problems at the several institutions, penal, correctional, charitable, educational, with graphs illustrating population trends.
CONNECTICUT STATE PLANNING BOARD
Summary of Work During Two-Year Period Ended December 1936. Report to Governor Cross. January 1, 1937. Typed Ms., 39 pp., illus. Foreword. Population, recreation, transportation, water resources, land resources, industry, social studies, local planning and zoning; town and municipal facts; legal abstracts. Majbs.
INDIANA STATE PLANNING BOARD
County Planning Problems and Their Relative Importance. January 1937. Printed, 40 pp., illus., including chart, ’’Ten Year Program of Public Works”. Outlining organization, elements and methods of planning, soil erosion, crop rotation, water retention, drainage, rural land classification, rural zoning, mineral development, highways, forest development, game preserves, recreation, sewage and waste . disposal,..,urban zoning, housing, industrial development, water transport, public buildings and institutions, public works.	. .	...
IOWA STATE PLANNING BOARD
A Report on the Tax Survey. February 1937. Mimeo., 18 pp., tables. 1. Analysis of Homestead Exemption. 2. Analysis of Effect of Homestead of Relief Bill (Senate File No. 53, 46th G.A.) 3. Analysis of Effect of Homestead Relief Bill. (Senate File No. 1, 47th G.A.).
KANSAS STATE PLANNING BOARD -
Activities Report of Board to Governor. For periods January 1934 - January 1937. Mimeo., 11 p.
The Need for Conservancy Legislation. Address by Harlan H. Barrows before the Kansas State Legislature, February 12, 1937. Mimeo., 17 pp. The National Water Plan; Plan and policy; Interstate relationships; floods; Future of the Great Plains.
The National Resources Committee and the Planning Boards of 47 States. February 1937. Mimeo., 4 pp., chart.
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MAINE STATE PLANNING- BOARD
State Planning Board Report. March 15, 1935 - December 15, 1936. Submitted to Governor. Branri, December 15, 1936. Typed Ms., 91 pp., illus. Thirteen chapters, respectively: introduction; public works; transportation, highways, waterways, airways; land utilization; conservation, wildlife, forestry, geology; public recreation; public health; social conditions, population, welfare; industry; water resources; public administration, government; surveys and maps; community planning.
MARYLAND STATE PLANNING- COMMISSION
Supplementary Progress Memo. Surveys, studies, services.- Review of Work from June 15 to Dec. 15, 1936. By the Consultant, NRC, February 13, 1937. Typed Ms., 3 pp.
Report on Men’s Clothing Industry. By A. A. Imberman. November 1936. Mimeo., 149 pp., illus. Six chapters, respectively: History of the clothing industry; scope of the industry; characteristics of the industry; wages, material and capital; production, productivity and migration; conclusion.
MASSACHUSETTS STATE PLANNING BOARD
Progress Report on State Planning. Submitted by Arthur C. Comey, Cons, to St. Pl. Bd. ancLN.R.C. 1936. Mimeo., 441 pp., illus. Ten chapters, respectively: Introduction; land; water; power; industry; social conditions; recreation; transport; public works; community planning. Appendix of Maps and Charts.
MICHIGAN STATE PLANNING COMMISSION
State Government: Report of the Sub-Commit tee. December 28, 1936. Printed, 109 p., 2 charts. Analyses of the several departments, boards, institutions, and Commissions of the State Government, supplemented by figures showing receipts and disbursements.
MINNESOTA STATE PLANNING BOARD
Report of the Water Resources Committee. January 1937. Mimeo., 92 pp. General description, population trends, existing development, proposed projects for each of the five basins: Red River of the North; Upper Mississippi; Great Lakes; Lake of the Woods; Missouri; Des Moines and Iowa Sub-basins.
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(Minn. State Planning Board, Cent.)
Report of the State Planning Board, December 1936. Printed, 86 pp., illus. Part I: Digest and Interpretations, Part II: Committee Reports. Thirteen sections, respectively: Introduction; water conservation; social security and public welfare; income and taxation; public health; educational reorganization; recreation; transportation; metropolitan and urban planning; land use; electric power and rural .electrification; recommended legislation; planning for the future.
MISSISSIPPI STATE PLANNING- COMMISSION
.Railways in Mississippi. February 1937. Mimeo., 12 pp., illus. History and growth; present status; valuation; mileage; freight hauling; railroads and population; accidents; the future.
Highways in Mississippi. March 8, 1937. Mimeo., 17 pp., illus. History; types of highways; new building program; Federal Aid act; highway expenditures; license and gasoline tax revenue. Farm-to-Market roads; automobile registration; highways; automobiles. Population area; safety, traffic counts; tables, maps, figure.
Farm Tenancy in Mississippi. March 1, 1937. Mimeo., 28 pp., illus. Foreword, introduction, extent of farm tenancy; trend of farm tenancy; color, ownership and length of tenure. Certain economic factors^/; Certain social factors^/. Conclusion. 14 supplementary tables; 7 maps; 8 figures.
1/ Farm size, income, value.'
2/ Home ownership, home conveniences, vital statistics, illiteracy, homicide rate, education cost.
MONTANA STATE PLANNING BOARD	•
Staff Report for Period Ending December 31, 1936. December 31,1936.
Mimeo., 87 pp., illus. Planning in Montana: Immediate problems; organization of the state for planning. Public Works inventories. Proposed regional authorities. Nation-wide drainage basin survey. Report to President’s Drought Committee. States revenues and expenditures. Water right laws. Land resources; land problems; probable best land use. Economic principles in Montana Water Conservation Program. Grazing districts; water resources; power resources; mineral resources; forest resources. Forestry problems. Recreational resources.
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NEW JERSEY STATE PLANNING BOARD
Cost of Government in New Jersey - An Introductory Survey of Public Finance: Indicating Where and For What Purpose Public Funds Have Been Spent. 1936. Printed, 42 p., illus. Foreword, Findings, Conclusions and recommendations. Seven chapters treating of financial situation in detail: Government costs and the public standard of living; cost of government by functions; distributions of capital expenditures; sixty-two rural townships; what per capita assessed valuations reveal; county and municipal debt; more detailed tables available. The text is supplemented by nine tables, seven maps and charts.
Cost of Government in New Jersey. Appendix to the Report. 1936. Mimeo., 38 pp. Five tables, respectively: Capital expenditures by state government, 1922-1931; Average annual capital expenditures by counties, 1922-1931; Average annual expenditures, 11 municipalities, 1922-1931; County debt, December 31, 1934; Municipal debt,'December 31, 1934,
Fish and Game Habitats, Showing General Distribution, etc. 1936. Map prepared from information supplied by New Jersey State Fish and Game Comm.
NEW YORK STATE PLANNING BOARD
Laws Pertaining to Planning, Zoning, Realty Subdivisions, Housing. January 1937. Mimeo., 164 pp. Transcripts of laws in ten sections, respectively: State planning; county and regional planning; city planning; village planning; town planning; city zoning; village zoning; subdivided lands; municipal housing. Appendix: Descriptive index outlining briefly the important features of the acts.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE PLANNING BOARD
North Carolina: Today and Tomorrow. In cooperation with Dept, of Conservation and Development. 1936. Printed, 270 p., illus. Preface. Foreword. Seventeen chapters, respectively: Physical characteristics; people; government structure and services; education; public welfare and health; agricultural resources; forest resources; mineral resources; water resources; wildlife resources; commercial fisheries; recreation; industrial development; power resources; transportation and communication; economic statistics and indices; future progress.
Report of Activities. Submitted to Gov. Hoey, March 18, 1937. Mimeo., 19 pp. Development of state planning activities. Organization of state planning board, and project staff. Survey of resources and industries. Drainage basin studies. Status of city and county planning. Public works program; studies now in progress; program of future studies. List of maps, charts, figures available for public use.
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NORTH DAKOTA STATE PLANNING BOARD
Summary Report of A Plan of Water Conservation for North Dakota. January 1, 1937, Vol. 1: Wild. Rice, Sheyenne & Lower Red. River. Mimeo., 97 p., tables, plates. Vol, 2: James River Drainage Basin, Mimeo., 28 p., tables, plates. Vol. 3: Souris & Devils Lake Drainage Basins. Mimeo., 72 p., plates, tables. Vol. 4: Missouri River & Minor Tributaries. Mimeo.., 48 p., plates, tables. Vol. 5: Slope Area; Knife, Heart, Cannonball, Grand., Little Missouri and. Yellowstone Rivers. Mimeo., 114 p., plates, tables.
Report of Committee on Forestry. To Governor Langer and. 25th Legislative Assembly. February 2, 1937. Mimeo., 5 pp. Recommendations for program of afforestation and. reforestation.
Highway Report of Transportation Committee. To Governor Langer and. 25th Legislative Assembly. January 15, 1937. Mimeo., 30 pp. Recommendations. General survey. Historical; State investment; Federal aid. Construction expenditures; maintenance cost.
OHIO STATE PLANNING BOARD
Future Population in the State - Estimates of state and its counties, its eight metropolitan districts, and its cities of 25,000 or more, up to 1960. Cooperating: Scripps Foundation for Research in Population Problems. January 1937. Mimeo., 73 pp. Appendix, mimeo., approx. 140 pp. illus. Foreword. In six parts, respectively: Introduction; Future population of state; Future population of sub-regions of state; Future population of counties; Future population of cities of 25,000 and more inhabitants; Future population of metropolitan districts; Appendix: supporting data and charts.
A Study of the Public Schools of GsLlia County, Ohio, with Recommendations for Their Future Organization. January 13, 1937. Mimeo., 120 pp., illus. Introduction. Summary. Part I, eight chapters, respectively: Physical and economic factors; Population and its trends; the present school organization; school plants; enrollment and attendance; school finances; curricula, size of classes; qualification of teachers; transportation. Part II, two chapters, respectively: Reorganization standards and their application to present school organization; proposed organization program.
OKLAHOMA STATE PLANNING BOARD
State Homes for Orphans and Veterans in Oklahoma - Preliminary Study of Present Facilities and Conditions. 1937. Mimeo., 137 pp.,illus. In seven chapters, respectively: Introduction; Whitaker State Orphan Home; West Oklahoma Home for White Children; Deaf, Blind and Orphans Institute for Negro Children; Oklahoma Confederate Home; Oklahoma Union Soldiers’Home; Conclusion. Appendices. Each chapter treats of development, purpose, administration, population, property, costs, summary.
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(Oklahoma State Planning Board, Cont.) 4* Housing Facilities for the State Departments in Oklahoma City. November-30, 1936. Mimeo., 38 pp., illus. Preface. The Present Situation; immediate requirements; General principles for Housing State Departments. Appendix: Existing conditions on state capitol grounds. Present space and estimated immediate requirement for each department. Housing facilities for state departments of other states. Capitol buildings and facilities in other states.
OREGON STATE PLANNING BOARD
Water Sources and Watershed Protection Problems of Oregon Municipalities. (Report by Staff, submitted by Board to Governor Martin). February 15, 1937. Mimeo., 26 pp., illus. Introduction. Problems of protecting municipal water supplies; sources of supplies; three types of problems.,Logging on Watersheds. Habitation on watersheds; grazing on watersheds; recreational use of watersheds. Status of watershed protection in Oregon. Conclusions. Memorandum on watershed control legislation. 3 maps.
The Trend of Population and Expenditures of State Operated and State Aided Welfare Institutions in Oregon. 1912-1936. Prepared for Interim Commission on Governmental and Administrative Reorganization. November 1936. Mimeo. memo., 10 pp., illus.
(County Planning in Oregon. 1935-1936. Submitted to Gov. Martin and Legislative Assembly, December 1936. Mimeo,, 60 pp. Foreword. Part.I: Board’s cooperation with county planning commissions. History of county planning in Oregon. Stimulation of county planning. Appointment of commissions; County courts; County agricultural agents; County planning conferences. Details of cooperation by state board and staff; assistance by WPA; help from National Youth,Administration, Scope of county planning; uniform; special activities; detailed land use studies; recreation study. Expenditures. Part II: Detailed reports by counties.
First Biennial Report, 1935-1936. Submitted to Gov. Martin, December 31, 1936. Mimeo., 108 pp. Part I: Summary of Board’s work; services rendered and future program. Part II: Work of Technical Divisions; Government administration; Public Welfare; Public Works;.Public Lands. Land classification and use; agriculture; forest resources; mineral resources; water resources; power; recreation; roadside protection; wild life; economic problems; regional plans and special studies. Maps.and basic data. Educational activities. Part III: Organization and Finances; expenditures of state; federal and other funds. Disbursements from state appropriations. Part IV: List of reports and papers issued.
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(Oregon State Planning Board., Cont.)
A Survey of Penal and. Reformatory Methods in Ore. with Special Reference to the Establishment of an Adult Reformatory for Men. Sub. to Gov. Martin and Legislative Assembly, December 21', 1936. Mimeo., 96 pp., charts. General statement and recommendations. Introduction. First offenders in other states; status of first offenders in Oregon. Problems of an intermediary institution. Composition of penitentiary population. Adjuncts to intermediary institutions. Summary and tentative conclusions. Supporting data. 8 tables.
Statistics of Tax Reverted Lands in Oregon. April - November, 1936. Report prepared by Research Staff in coop, with the State Tax Commission. December 31, 1936. Submitted by Board to Gov, Martin. Mimeo., 36 p.
Oregon’s timber taxation problems, and recommendations toward their solution. Report by Governor’s Special Committee on timber taxation, assisted by St, Pl. Bd. staff. Submitted to Governor and Legislature, January 1937. Printed, 40 p., illus.
Noxious Weeds in Oregon - With Program for Control. Advisory Com. on Agri. Submitted to Gov, Martin, January 8, 1937, Mimeo., 6 p., map. Definition and limitation. Extent of infestation. Damage from weeds; experimental work; control efforts of counties. Federal aid. Conclusions.
Investigation of Land Use in Curry County, Ore. Report submitted to 39th Legislative Assembly, January 20, 1937. Mimeo., 74 pp,; 14 pp, statistics; tables, maps. Report of Curry County Land Use Committee. Land Use study. Present land use hearing; land use problems. Forest statistics.
Development of Watering Places on the Oregon Range - A Program to Provide Water for Livestock and Wild Life on the Public Domain and National Forests of Eastern Oregon. Report from Consultant and Staff. Sub. to Gov. Martin. February 5, 1937. Mimeo., 26 pp., map, photos, charts. The Problem: Foreword, Summary. Land planning consultant’s report. Range land deficiencies Grazing districts. Grazing in National Forests. The Program; types and costs of projects. Location. General discussion. Recommendations. Appendix. Photos, map.
Mapping Program for Oregon: Status of Topographic and Aerial Mapping with Recommendations for Completion. Report from the Advisory Committee on Aerial Surveys and Maps. Sub. to Gov. Martin. January 8, 1937. Mimeo., 21 pp. Summary and recommendations. Present status of mapping program, area mapped, aerial photographs, control. Advantages of aerial photograph mapping. Geological surveys. Agricultural soil surveys. Forestry. Highways. Electrical transmission and distribution lines. U. S. Engineer Department uses. Photographs. Tax studies. Water resources and snow surveys. Water rights adjudication and administration. Method of accomplishment. Cooperation with U. S, Geological Survey. Estimate of cost. National Guard. Order preference in mapping. Legislation needed.
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(Oregon State Planning Board, Cont.)
State Governmental and Administrative Reorganization in Oregon-Joint Report. Submitted to Governor Martin and 39th Legislature. Prepared by Interim Commission on Governmental and Admin. Reorganization and the Governmental Research Committee of the State Planning Board. January 1937. Mimeo., 51 pp., illus. Summary and recommendations. Pinancial control. Social welfare. Natural resources..Business regulation. Collection of taxes. Child-caring institutions. Administration of state institutions. Parole service. Commitment of dependent and delinquent children and the insane and feeble-minded to State Department of Social Welfare.
Proceedings of State Planning Conference, Portland, Ore. January 7-8, 1937. Mimeo., 34pp.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE PLANNING BOARD
An Analysis of the Status of Mapping in Pennsylvania. December 1936. Mimeo., 32 p., 11 maps, 14 p. appendix. Part I. Summary. Recommendations. Costs. Part II. Introduction. Control Surveys. Air photographs. Topographic maps. Soil surveys. Geologic maps. 11 figures. 4 appendices.
RHODE ISLAND STATE PLANNING BOARD
Second Annual Report 1936, containing a Report on Recreation in Rhode Island. Submitted to Governor Quinn, January 27, 1937. Printed 51 pp. illus. Digest of year’s activities. Recreation in Rhos'e Island; tidewater areas and shores; land areas; recreational lands, public and private; types of outdoor recreation. Recreational problems and allied problems. 7 maps.
Public Works Programming in Rhode Island, 1936. Special Report No. 10. January 27, 1937. Mimeo., 30 pp. The program. The Board’s participation, The survey. Summary of results. Priority of rating. The six-year program. 'Geographical distribution.. Appendix.
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE PLANNING BOARD
Artesian Well Flow in South Dakota. Prelim. Report of the Agricultural Resources Cora. January 1937. Mimeo., 138 pp., illus., tables.
Summary. Artesian conditions. Artesian waste. Description and locations of fifty-six wild or wasteful artesiah wells. Conservation of artesian wells. Geographical distribution. List of counties having artesian wells. 14 figures. 3 tables.
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(South Dakota State Planning Board., Cont.)
Economic and. Social Survey of Buffalo County. January 1937. Mimeo., 34 pp., tables, illus. Introduction. Agriculture; livestock; weed pests; water resources; transportation; wild life and vegetation; trees and shrubbery; wild flowers. Settlement History. Community development. Libraries, churches, social organization; rural organizations. Recreational facilities. Scenic areas. 18 figures.
Water Resources of the Big Sioux River Drainage Basin. Vol.. I. 1937. Prelim. Report of Water Resources Committee. Mimeo., 87 pp., tables, illus. Introduction, General description. Human occupancy. Streams of basin. Extent and present adequacy. Underground waters. Summary of deficiencies and future needs. Supporting data includes 20 figures, 33 tables, 6 water construction projects lists.
Water Resources of the James River Drainage Basin. Vol. II. Preliminary Report by Water Resources Committee. Submitted to State Planning Board. By C. W. Pugsley and T. Hillard Cox, Cons. February 20, 1937. Introduction. General description. Physical features. Human occupancy. Streams of the basin. Extent and present adequacy of existing water development. Underground waters. Summary of deficiencies and future needs. Plan of development. Water construction projects, Supporting data includes 31 tables, 26 figures.
Water Resources of Bad River Drainage Basin. Vol. Ill of Prelim. Report of Water Resources Comm. March 15, 1937. Mimeo., 57 p. illus. Introduction. Physical description. Human occupancy. Streams in the basin. Extent and present adequacy of existing water development. Underground water. Pollution of streams and underground waters. Summary of deficiencies and future needs. Plan of development. Water construction projects. Supporting data includes 15 figures, 20 tables.
Motor Accidents and Survey of Drivers License Laws. Prelim. Report, January 15, 1937. Mimeo., 41 pp., tables, illus. Introduction. Summary. Motor vehicle accidents in United States; Accidents in South Dakota. Driver License laws. Motor vehicle regulations. Supporting data includes 14 figures 10 tables.
Pegmatite Mining in South Dakota, Prelim. Report of Mineral Resources Committee. March 20, 1937. Mimeo., 80 p. illus. Part I. Description of Pegmatite Mineral Depo-sits. Introduction. Mica deposits. Feldspar deposits. Lithium mineral deposits. Beryl deposits. Columbite-tantalite occurrences. Andalusite-sillimanite deposits. Rose quartz deposits. Pollucite occurrence. Part II. Directory of Pegmatite Mines. Custer, Lawrence, Pennington counties. Part III. Bibliography. Supporting data includes 18 figures, 4 tables.
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(South Dakota State Planning Board, Cont.)
Digest of South Dakota Labor" Laws. January 1937. Mimeo., 17 pp. Employment obligations of employer. Obligations of employee. Termination of employment. Service without employment. Master and servant. Labor of women and children. Duty of Secretary of Agriculture. Minimum wage. Wages of minors; aliens; soldiers and sailors. Labor on Sabbath. Maximum hours continuous service by drivers. Legal holidays. Eight hour day. Crimes. Voting. Union labels. Mining regulations. Prison labor. Railroad corporations. Employment of teachers. Employment agencies; state employment agency. Workmen’s Compensation Law.
Land Ownership in South Dakota - as of March 1, 1934. Prelim, report, February 20, 1937. Submitted to State Planning Board, by C. W. Pugsley and T. Hillard Cox, Cons. Mimeo., 176 pp., illus. Part I. Introduction. Method and scope of study. Part II. Tenancy. Comparison of South Dakota to United States and surrounding states, 1935. Part III. Ownership patterns and classes by counties. Part IV. Appendix. Supporting data 1 table, 165 figures.
Transportation in South Dakota, with Particular Reference to Railroads. Prelim. Report of Transportation Committee. Submitted to St. Planning Board, by C. W. Pugsley and T. Hillard Cox, Cons. February 20, 1937. Mimeo., 105 pp., illus. Part I. Introduction. The survey, required facilities, instrumentalities, commerce. Part II. Transportation facilities. Railroads, motor carriers, rivers, pipe lines, air, lake, telephone, telegraph, warehouses, elevators. Part III. Railroads. History and development. Present status. Analysis of traffic. Statistics of finance, valuation, operation, organization, economics, distribution, equipment and improvements. Conclusion. Part IV. Appendix. Supporting data of 49 figures.
Noxious Weeds in South Dakota. A Prelim. Report submitted to State Planning Board by C. W. Pugsley and T. Hillard Cox, Cons., February 22, 1937. Mimeo., 38 pp., illus. Summary. Introduction. Sources and spread of weeds. Dissemination of weeds. Reproduction. Classification of weeds. Annual; biennial; perennial; field bindweed; leafy spurge; other important weeds; Poisonous weeds. Damages, disadvantages and benefits of weeds. Control and eradication of noxious weeds. Weed and seed . laws. Conclusion. Bibliography. Supporting data: 7 figures, 3 tables.
TEXAS STATE PLANNING BOARD
Annual Report for Fiscal Period. September 1, 1935 - August 31, 1936. To the Comptroller of Public Accounts. Mimeo., 16 pp.
Biennial Report. March 16, 1935 to December 31, 1936. Mimeo., 29 pp. Federal allotments. Ten-point program. Organization of Board. Activities; health; safety; improvement of social conditions. Mineral resources; forest resources; water resources; land use. New industries. Maps. Other activities. Education. Expenditures.
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VIRGINIA STATE PLANNING BOARD
Supplementary Progress Memo. - Review of Work from June 15„ to Dec. 15, 1936. By the Consultant. February 13, 1937. Typed Ms., 5 pp.
Special Report: Study of the Age Group Sixty-five Years of Age and Older. January 25, 1937. Mimeo., 9 p., graphic illus., tables.
Transportation: Aviation. Report of State Planning Board. Volume V-C, Section 4, December 1, 1936. Mimeo., 137 pp. Foreword. Review of Development air transport, general aviation, military aviation, technical design. History of air transport. Present status. Government aviation, army, navy, marine corps, national guard* General aviation, aircraft, airports, airport development under federal works programs, air marking. State expenditures for airport improvement. Air transport plans, future airways, recommendations. Legislation and policies. Maps and plans of existing airports. Federal navigational aids. Supplementary data including 24 maps. 3 charts, 31 tables.
WASHINGTON STATE* PLANNING COUNCIL
A Master Plan for Forestry in Washington - A Statement of Facts, Outline of General Plans and Recommendations for Action. (Preliminary and General) December 1936. Mimeo., 54,pp.,. maps, illus. ,Introduction. Summary of findings and recommendations. Value of forest resources. Inventory. Ownership and administration of national, state, county, municipal, Indian, private forest lands. Forest protection, removal of obstacles to private management, unified policy, public information, coordination of management plans. Suggested plan for federal, state and private action. Supporting data includes 15 plates.
The Proposed Mount Olympus National Park - A Land Use Study of Public Lands on the Olympic Peninsula. December 1936, Mimeo., 15 pp., photos, map.
Second Biennial Report, October 1, 1934 - September 30, 1936. February 1937. Printed, 70 pp. Cooperating groups. Expenditures on state planning projects. Financial statement. Tangible results. Introduction, Division and committee reports; agriculture, forestry, new industries, metals, coal and industrial minerals, water resources, flood control, fisheries, pollution, power, transportation, public finance, public health, parks and playgrounds, Olympic peninsula, land use planning, wild life and game, county and city planning.
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(Washington State Planning Council, Cont.)
Farm Tenancy in Washington - Report to President's Farm Tenancy Committee. January 1937. Mimeo., 28 pp. Preface. Recommendations. Introduction. Farm tenure; trends in tenancy; number of tenant farms; acreage. Geographic variations. Farms classified by counties. Farm valuation. Prevailing forms of tenancy.
WISCONSIN STATE PLANNING BOARD	... .•“*
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A Conservation and Recreation Plan for Southeastern Wisconsin. Bulletin No. 3; December 1936. Printed, 28 pp. illus. Introduction’, vious land policy. Recreation in Southeastern Wisconsin. Present ije^ds.. Methods of selection; the areas selected. Kettle Moraine Park and* Fewest.., Area. Lake Michigan Coast Development. The Connecting Parkways, pallet'* suitable park areas. The plan. Supporting data includes 26 illusif&tidns.
WYOMING STATE PLANNING BOARD
First Biennial Report 1935-1937. January 28, 1937. Submitted to Governor by State Planning Board, 1-28-37. Mimeo., 17 pp. Foreword. Introduction. Planning Board' studies. Water resources. Population and vital statistics^ Native resources. Wild life and recreation. Land studies. Miscellaneous studies. Financial statement.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
Proceedings of Third Conference, Spokane, Wash. Feb. 13-14-15, 1936. Printed, 137 p. Part I. Introduction. Part II. General Proceedings. Part III. Proceedings by Divisions. Programs, recommendations, and papers on the following: land resources, agriculture, forestry, wildlife, water resources and power, mineral resources, transportation and planning, economics and planning, education and planning, welfare and planning, government-state and local planning. Includes 47 papers.
Mineral and Mining Development and Mining Community Roads in Pacific Northwest. Memo, approved and adopted in meeting at Missoula, Montana, June 20-21, 1936. Mimeo., 8 pp.
Columbia Gorge Conservation and Development - Scenic and Recreational Resources. Submitted to NRC & St. Planning Boards of Wash, and Ore. January 1937. Mimeo., 92 pp. illus. Introduction. Natural features. Physical changes in progress and their effects. Conclusions and recommendations. Summary. Discussion: power and industrial development; the Columbia Gorge Freeway; extension and consolidation of public ownerships; federal participation through national forest program; state and local action;
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(Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Comm, Cont.)
game refuges; public works-landscape planning; outdoor recreational facilities; zoning; land classification.. Action programs - summary. Appendices. Progress report, public agencies concerned with Columbia Gorge conservation, highway development. Supporting data includes maps, charts, photographs.
The Economic Assets, Possibilities, and Problems of the Pacific Northwest. R. F. Bessey, Cons. February 1936. Mimeo., 12 pp. Land use, £arrf problem,forest problem, mineral problem, water resources problem, power jtttflSlem, industrial problem, transportation problem, trade problem.
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¿^.‘ENGLAND REGIONAL. PLANNING COMMISSION
•	Six for One and One for Six. Pub. No. 48. January 1937. Mimeo.,
charts, maps. An outline of accomplishments and recommendations t>f the several State Planning Boards and the Regional Planning Commission, of the compilation and analysis of data on physical conditions and development, and of certain phases of future development.
Forests and Floods in New Hampshire. By Dr. Henry I. Baldwin, Dr. Charles F. Brooks, Publication No. 47: December 1936. Mimeo., 28 pp., illus. Forests and Floods. Outline analysis of water cycle. Influence of forests on spring floods. References. Glossary of terms. Scientific names of trees. Summary of forest areas in New England. Supporting data includes five maps.
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