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H.R. 8544: a Bill to amend the Act entitled “An Act to establish a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in the National Capital”

H.R. 8544: a Bill to amend the Act entitled “An Act to establish a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in the National Capital”

Bill presented to the House of Representatives to amend the act establishing a memorial Theodore Roosevelt on Theodore Roosevelt Island. The act is amended to state that the Secretary of the Interior will erect a monument on Theodore Roosevelt Island based on the approval of the necessary groups.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial

Creation Date

1959-08-05

Fragment of a resolution concerning the smoke nuisance in the District of Columbia

Fragment of a resolution concerning the smoke nuisance in the District of Columbia

This fragment is from New York Representative Robert Baker’s resolution in the United States House of Representatives to discuss the “smoke nuisance” in Washington, D.C., which President Roosevelt has currently taken up with his cabinet members. The resolution suggests, however, that the industrial trusts are of greater concern than the smoke situation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-04