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U.S. Statutes at Large, Vol. 35, Part 2, pp. 2175-76 and map on unpaginated page preceding p. 2175. "By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation."

Roosevelt, Theodore

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : District of Columbia : Washington Government Printing Office 1908 01 11

SUMMARY
Establishes Grand Canyon National Monument, Arizona, on the grounds that the Grand Canyon is "an object of unusual scientific interest, being the greatest eroded canyon within the United States."

NOTES
Grand Canyon National Monument became Grand Canyon National Park by Act of Congress of February 26, 1919 (40 Stat. 1175).

Published 1909.

SUBJECTS
Presidential proclamation
National monuments

MEDIUM
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CALL NUMBER
KF 50 .U5

PART OF
United States Statutes at Large

DIGITAL ID
amrvl vl142

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