National Parks and Lands, 1950-1955
Scope and Contents
Rental fees for federal park land; lease-purchase agreements by federal government; fees to be charged for Oral Roberts to use Anacosta Park; restoration of U.S.S. Hartford as a historic relic; Niagara Falls and River; collection and display of historical data; Dinosaur National Monument; public use of the national forests; mineral rights in Everglades National Park; establishment of the Booker T. Washington Monument; Devil's Tower National Monument; construction of Echo Park Dam; swimming pools in Platt National Park; Joshua Tree National Monument; disposal of wildlife refuge; correspondents include Oklahoma Outdoor Council and Frank A. Barrett.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1955
Creator
- From the Collection: Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), United States Senator from Oklahoma (1949-1963); 12th Governor of Oklahoma (1943-1947), 1896-1963 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings and Invitations.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 368.29 Linear Feet (296 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository
