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Item 13 - Travel to Washington D.C.

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NCWRA_019_08_09_15_02

Item

Details
- Creator
  - Ambler, Chase P., 1865-1932
- Contributor
  - Richards, M. V.
- Format
  - Letters (correspondence)
- Type
  - Text
- Date
  - Date original: 1900-02-09;
- Source institution
  - Western Carolina University
- Identifier
  - NCWRA_019_08_09_12_01
Transcript

GEO. S. POWELL, „_ „ _ President. . DR- C> P" AMBLER, Sec. and Treas. fete $OTmlm;htcm |tatumctl T$ax\$ ^xxozxcdion #. ®. go* 384. A Copy. " ' Mr.'M; V. Richards, . ; .. Chairman nemo rial '"Commit tee, A, Fi -P-. Ass,, Washingtoh, D. ' C . ' My dear Sirr- Your favor 0£ the 7th inst. received. I believe yoii have over-looked, the fact that I wrote about two, we :ks..ago asking you. if you, as Chairman of the Memorial Committee, had made out the list of the names of the gentlemen' whom you v/ould expect to ■ appear-before .,the Committee in Washington" and if so' and it 'was agreeable, to you, 'the Executive Committee will be pleased to "have a list of these names and to also be informed, as to who will present the sub- Imct to the committee and make the argument. I note what you have said in your- letter to-day in regard to your personally not talcing any prominent part in the argument before the Senatorial Committee. It is not the intention of thebExecutive Committee to dictate or interfere at all with the work of the Memorial Committee, but the Executive Committee feels that that Memo-

Object

Description

Once the Appalachian National Park Association submitted its memorial to Congress in 1900, members and supporters made frequent contact with Congress to lobby for their effort. These 14 pages of correspondence concern reaching out to Senators and Congressmen on behalf of the national park movement.
Details
- Creator
- Contributor
  - Ambler, Chase P., 1865-1932
  - Hays, J. F.
- Format
  - Letters (correspondence)
- Type
  - Text
- Date
  - Date original: 1900
  - Date digitized: 2015-07-27
- Extent
  - Dimension: 8.5” x 5.25”
  - Dimension: 10.5” x 8.5”
  - Dimension: 11” x 8.5”
  - Pages: 14 pages
- Subject - Topic
- Location
- Source institution
  - Western Carolina University
- Source Collection
  - Appalachian National Park Association Records
- Identifier
  - NCWRA_019_08_09_12-15
- Repository
  - North Carolina Western Regional Archives

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