Memorandum from Allyn F. Hanks to Lawrence C. Merriam
Subject(s): Actions and defenses, Dedication services, Falls (Accidents), Gardner, W. L. (William L.), 1880-1956, Greater North Dakota Association, McCarten, James, 1904-1978, Medical care, Cost of, North Dakota--Dickinson, North Dakota--Watford City, Personal injuries
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Superintendent Hanks writes to the National Park Service Regional Director regarding a lawsuit that is being brought against the Greater North Dakota Association. James McCarten, a participant in the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park dedication program, was injured and is suing the GNDA for medical expenses. Hanks encloses a report by District Ranger Grimm about the incident.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1950-04-26
Creator(s)
Hanks, Allyn F. (Allyn Frank), 1906-1973
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Memorandum from Allyn F. Hanks to Lawrence C. Merriam. [April 26, 1950]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287159. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hanks, Allyn F. (Allyn Frank), 1906-1973. Memorandum from Allyn F. Hanks to Lawrence C. Merriam. [26 Apr. 1950]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287159.
APA:
Hanks, Allyn F. (Allyn Frank), 1906-1973., [1950, April 26]. Memorandum from Allyn F. Hanks to Lawrence C. Merriam.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287159.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
