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WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY ^HS_ J^?3_±^0_ Report of the North Carolina Park Commission December 31st, 1939. Hon. Clyde R. Hoey, Governor, State Capitol, Raleigh, North Carolina. Dear Sir: All of the land on the North Carolina side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has now been purchased and conveyed to the Government of the United States. Therefore, the North Carolina Park Commission submits herewith its complete report to December 31st, 1939. Part I consists of the Auditor's Report and Summary of Receipts and Disbursements for the period October 30th, 1925, to December 31st, 1939. As Part II, the Commission appends hereto the following: Copy riglited Material 1. Copy of the Rockefeller Agreement and SupplementsWestern Carolina University 2. Copy of Chapter 48, North Carolina Public Laws, Session eoi T927, which 1 created the North Carolina Park Commission as a body politic and corporate aw In January 1931 the prior Commission issued a report and therein gave a brief history of the North Carolina Park Commission. This history was as follows: "The special session of the General Assembly of 1924 was made acquainted with the desire of the Secretary of the Interior to establish a great National Park east of the Mississippi River. It was also reported to the General Assembly that the Secretary of the Interior had appointed a special committee composed of Honorable H. W. Temple, Member of Congress from Pennsylvania, Mr. W. C. Gregg of New Jersey, interested in parks throughout the entire country, Honorable W. A. Welch, Superintendent of the Palisades Inter-State Park, Mr. Harlan P. Kelsey of Salem, Massachusetts, a nationally recognized botanist, and Honorable Glenn Smith, Secretary of the Geological Survey, to make a thorough survey of the available lands east of the Mississippi River, and to determine if it were possible to select a suitable area that would meet the requirements of the Interior Department. "Because of the appointment of this committee to work for the establishment of such a park in the East, the Legislature of North Carolina at its special session of 1924, by Resolutions 16 and 29, appointed a Commission to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior, and his special committee to create such a park. The State Commission was composed of the following: Eugene C. Brooks, Raleigh; D. M. Buck, Bald Mountain; H. W. Chase, Chapel Hill; John G. Dawson, Kinston; J. H. Dillard, Murphy; Plato Ebbs, Asheville; A. M. Kistler, Morganton; Frank Linney, Boone; Harry Nettles, Biltmore; E. S. Parker, Jr., Greensboro; and Mark Squires, Lenoir. This Commission held its first meeting October 8, 1924, and elected Mark Squires, Chairman, and E. C. Brooks, Secretary. It also notified the Federal Committee appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, that it desired to meet the Committee and cooperate with it. "The North Carolina Park Commission met from time to time with the Federal Committee, and when its report recommended strongly the
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This North Carolina Park Commission Report was completed at the close of 1939 and submitted to North Carolina Governor Clyde R. Hoey. The 62-page publication, compiled for the Commission by Albert H. Blake, begins with a letter to the governor reporting that all of the land on the North Carolina side of the park has been purchased and conveyed to the federal government. The report includes an auditor’s report, information about the Rockefeller fund, and a copy of the 1927 law that brought the commission into being. The report includes lists tracts of land, family names, and values paid for purchase. W.W. Neal was chairman of the commission at the time and G.F. Hankins was secretary.
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