Index to Proposals in Congress to Establish National Areas. History of Legislation Relating to the National Park System Through the 82d Congress

Rogers EB. 1958. Index to Proposals in Congress to Establish National Areas. History of Legislation Relating to the National Park System Through the 82d Congress. National Park Service. Washington, DC

An index to proposals in Congress from 1847 -1951 to establish national areas. The index contains information on proposals to commemorate battlefields, historic sites, historic structures, and historic events. It also contains information on proposals for the establishment of units of the national park system. The index is divided in to three (3) sections - see Table of Contents below. Each section is further divided by state and then by historic resources, events, proposed park unit name within each state. The resource names are listed as well as the Congresses under which the various proposal were introduced and their accompanying bills.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Rogers, Edmund
Date of Issue
1958
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
NPS-OLCA
Keywords
battlefield, bills, congress, historic event, historic site, historic structure, house of representatives, legislation, national area, national park, proposals, senate
Subjects
NPS.gov Subject Site: Legislative and Congressional Affairs

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