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Strategies for supporting the Appalachian National Park movement

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  • July 11th, 1901. i T)r, J, H. MoAdften, Charlotte, T. C. if, ' t'y iear Doctor,» Yo :: have seen by the p*^er* that our Secretary of Agriculture Jaiaes "lison ^hi a party of Soverniaent Foresters spent the :a . .a in ... sountaiRs of fftjiarn N°^th Carolina on a personal investigation Ht the tracts it is proposed to incorporate in the Appalachian Na* tionai Forest Reserve* fe feai that this evidence of interest on the part of the Secretary of V;aicultare in connection with the favorable report from the Committee of Agriculture in C«ngre~s latst year ask in- for mi appropriation of five mllllo# : I rs for this forest reserve Bieans that our Park natter is progressing favorably, fhe Secretary expressed himself here in Ashe- viile as being well satisfied th* favorable action ®ould be taken by the next session of congress,~ suggested that our Association should secure a large number ©f "photographs of the section (aider contemplation and Prof. Pinchot Chief of a.: Govsmn ; 'o y-y B irea% who accompanied the party, agreed to have such photographs enlarged in case we wcula secure then. They pro- rose to use these photographs before the Committees of Congress in presenting the arguments next fall pertaining to this forest reserve measure* fa are addressing this .'utter in duplicate to all large
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