The Lure of the North Woods: Cultivating Tourism in the Upper Midwest

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index 292 Connor Land and Lumber Company, 19, 167, 212 conservation, xiv–xvii, 43–44, 66–72, 166–72 consumer culture, 43–44, 80, 121–23, 142–43, 151–52, 155–56, 170, 198; history of, xi–xvii, 182–83, 245n21; at Lac du Flambeau reservation , 97–103 Cook County, Minnesota, 151, 159–60, 180 Coolidge, Calvin, 191 cooperation, xvi–xvii, 85, 114–15, 137–42, 177, 181; interstate, 13; public–private, 20–32, 40–41, 66–72, 155–66, 170, 193–95, 231n94, 258–59n117; state and local, 18–21, 25–26, 67 Copper Country, 11–13, 36–39, 103–9, 124–29, 150, 157, 182–89, 216–17 Copper Country Vacationist League (CCVL), 105–6, 126–27, 155, 182, 184–86 Copper Harbor, Michigan, 36, 39, 105–9, 150, 184–87, 189 Cragun, Merrill, 18 Curwood, James, 60, 64 Dana, Samuel, xviii, 167 Dawes, George, 57–58, 66 DeGraff, Phil, 75, 103–4 Department of Conservation, Michigan , 22–23, 167, 189 Department of Conservation, Minnesota , 25, 67, 114 Detroit, Michigan, 30, 124, 147, 149, 155, 157, 198 Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 84, 134 Development Bureau News, 13, 24, 31, 104 Dillman, Grover, 21–22, 40, 173 Dillman, Marvin, 162 diversification, economic, xiii–xix, 1–3, 57–62, 242n84 Doelle, John, 13 Dorman, Ken, 159 Duluth, Minnesota, 32, 49, 53, 134, 166, 203, 208, 213 Dunn, Roy, 75, 77–78, 82–85, 90–92, 176 Eagle Harbor, Michigan, 104–6, 108, 183 Eagle River, Wisconsin, 19, 76, 139–40, 146, 182, 215 Earle, Stewart, 103, 119 East, Ben, 62, 64, 106 Eisenhower, Dwight, 193 Ely, Minnesota, 53, 67, 82–83, 91, 110–12, 132–34, 153–54, 175, 196, 200, 203–11; Chamber of Commerce , 200–10; Commercial Club, 53, 70, 84, 132–34 Ely, Richard, 6 environmentalism, xii–xvii, 21, 43–44, 171, 192–93, 198, 212–13, 224n2 Escanaba, Michigan, 24, 108, 159, 187 Federal Writers’ Project, 34–35 Fish and Game Protective Association of Northern Wisconsin, 18–19, 80 Flagg, William, 177 forest: cutover, xii, xvi, 1, 6–7, 14, 43, 64, 101, 226n9; reserves, 3, 6, 57, 63 forestry, xvii–xviii, 6–10, 43–44, 57–63, 66, 69–70, 167, 171, 193 Fort Wilkins State Park (Michigan), 182, 185, 189 Friends of the Wilderness (FOW), 154, 203–11 Furlong, Robert, 157, 166, 182 Garfield, Charles, 63–64, 69 Gauthier, Benedict, 97, 99 geography, xii, xvi, 8 Gilman’s resort, 112–13 golf, 36–37, 103–8, 113, 115, 119, 126–27, 150, 176, 215 government: federal involvement in tourism, xv–xviii, 1, 7, 37, 41, 44, 49, 66–71, 85–86, 97–103, 169–71, 187–89, 192–212; local involvement in tourism, xv–xviii, 11, 61, 170–71, 193–95, 212; state involvement in tourism, xv–xviii, 1, 19–25, 34, 40–41, 44–46, 60, 84, 162–65, 170–71, 187–89, 193–95; tribal involvement in tourism, xv–xviii, 97–103, 170–71, 193–95, 213 Grand Marais, Minnesota, 16, 134, 151, 197 Griffith, Edward, 3, 6–7, 57–59 guidebooks, 35–36, 189; WPA, 34–36 293 index guiding, 79, 91, 97–100, 153–54 Gunflint Lodge, 18, 109, 111, 135, 160, 176 Gunflint Trail, 18, 75, 82, 88, 109–11, 135, 151, 159–60, 175–76, 205, 213–14 Gunflint Trail Association, 18, 110, 151, 155 Handlos, Joseph, 19–20, 160, 165 Hastings, Walter, 65 Hayward, Wisconsin, 35–36, 76, 79, 86–87, 176, 180–81, 215–16 Hayward Lakes Resort Association, 155, 160–61, 177 Henry, William A., 3–7 Hiawatha National Forest (Michigan ), 66 Hoffmaster, P. J., 23, 32, 65, 108, 167, 212 Houghton, Michigan, 24, 30, 105–7, 129, 181 Hubacheck, Frank, 53, 206 hunting, xii, 23, 44–45, 61–67, 70, 74, 80–81, 132–33, 157–61, 169–70, 216 Hurley, Wisconsin, 35, 216 Ickes, Harold, 193– 94 immigration, xi, 35, 105, 137, 214–15; state boards of, 1, 3, 6, 9–10, 16–17 Indian reservations: Lac Court Oreilles, 180, 194–95; Lac du Flambeau xii, 97–103, 145, 194, 213, 216 industrialization, xii–xiv, xvii, 44 Iowa, 23, 27, 111–12, 115, 119, 215, 241n69 Iron Mountain, Michigan, 32, 181 Iron Range, 109, 134, 150, 174, 214–15 Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB), 174 Isle Royale National Park, 7, 26, 30–31, 62, 106–8, 182, 187–88, 193 Itasca State Park (Minnesota), xv, 23, 40, 87, 118, 134...