Ontario. Division of Timber Management

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Division of Timber Management

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Division of Timber Management

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1941-1957

      History

      The Division of Timber Management was created in 1941 within the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, replacing the former Woods and Forests Branch.

      The Division of Timber Management ceased to exist in 1957, when it was merged with the Division of Reforestation to form the Division of Timber.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Division of Timber Management was responsible for the regulation of timber resources in Ontario, including timber sales and licensing, timber returns, pulpwood exports, mill licensing, scaling, forest surveys and inventories, forest management plans and the supervision of wood operators.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests (1920-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA52

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests controls Ontario. Division of Timber Management

      Dates of relationship

      1941-1957

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Woods and Forests Branch (1852-1941)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA547

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Woods and Forests Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Division of Timber Management

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Division of Timber (1957-1959)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA263

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Division of Timber is the successor of Ontario. Division of Timber Management

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA545

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual Report of the Minister of Lands and Forests, 1951

          Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Nancy Martin, Susan McClure