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Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932

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Item 1 - Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932
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Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932

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Item 2 - Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932
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Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932

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Correspondence between Dennis G. Brummit and Zebulon Weaver, July 1932

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  • get a copy of the Mil and see If you feel we can pi any thing throu#i that bill. It Is W$r purpose to e» into It through the mmmar aad ascertain what is needed so as te get the necessary federal help is the fall. Your advi.se will be invaluable. The *ell«f HH carries 13,000,00© for roads, trails, etc. ia "Rational Parks, fee original Mll»a* dram, was Malted to National Porks, as now constituted. Ibwever, I succeeded la getting aa. MMtttftftttl to the bill on the floor of the Bouse te extend this appropriation to parks authorised under the Aft of May 22, 1926. We say hp.ve to press the Secretary of the Interior to give us met Mil of that. I thought we were to ml tl,000,000 of it, as we got the original araeunt carried la the bill increased so as to take car© of the Steokey Mountains area. 1 understood through a telephone conversation today, however, from Colonel Chap- mas, that tfoe Secretary of th© Interior is wmt with Senator Me- Kellar of Tennessee and threatens not to give us airy of this nosey. fMt feeling grew out of the fact that after the House, in the Interior %preprions Bill, had cut the aHrsrapriatior.s for the Interior ©spartan! very severely, and the bill went to the %nate, Mr. PcSgllar secured ft further ten ver cert cut on th© Interior .-ro^riations sad has placed theci in an awkward position as the Seeretf-rp- of the Interior elates. IJhis has led to some foaling" Which my be difficult. CopyrigktedMaterial Western Carolina University I sm writin^o^ese things folly so you r»y have the facts in your w&w as to wnat we hare to face. I here to see you sosa and talk with yea. I wish you to write me if you feel the state would consider borrow!ag throng the Pecos- stmction Finance Corporation the necessary funds for the platioa of the Prrk. th kindest regards, I aa. Sincerely yours.
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Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

This digital collection was created to contribute to the public's understanding of the forces and ideas that led to the establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1934. The most vi...

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