PHOTOGRAPHS - RG103 DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION

 

RG103_015_1437 – Beaver release, September 1943.

Missouri’s Department of Conservation has a rich photographic history. Roughly 5,800 of the Department’s photographs at the Archives are digitized and available online.

·         View a portion (just over 4,600) of the Conservation Photograph Collection on our Missouri Digital Heritage website here: https://mdh.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16795coll24.

·         The vast majority of the Conservation Photograph Collection consists of approximately 122,000 35mm slides that are not yet digitized or fully processed. Read more about the slides and the collection as a whole in the finding aid here: https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/findingaids/default#103.

·         View the William Pflieger Collection of nearly 1,200 aquatic life photographs on our Missouri Digital Heritage website here: https://cdm16795.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16795coll48.

·         Related manuscript collections are MS289 Conservation Federation of Missouri Collection, MS410 Edward Kopplin Conservation Collection, MS500 Tom R. Johnson Conservation Collection, and MS520 Lee Redmond Conservation Collection. See the Manuscript finding aid website here for more information: https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/findingaids/manuscripts.

Contact the Archives with questions at (573) 751-3280 or [email protected].