Letter from William Lemke to James B. Connolly
Subject(s): Land titles, Mackoff, H. A. (Herbert Aaron), 1888-1963, National parks and reserves--Management--Costs, North Dakota--Elkhorn Ranch, United States. Congress
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Representative Lemke writes to James B. Connolly regarding the National Park Service’s attempts to acquire the Elkhorn Ranch site. Lemke does not believe that Congress will make appropriations to purchase the site at the valuation given by H. A. Mackoff. He suggests that the Elkhorn Ranch might need to be reconstructed on federal land elsewhere.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1948-09-01
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Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
1
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Image
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Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William Lemke to James B. Connolly. [September 1, 1948]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287207. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lemke, William, 1878-1950. Letter from William Lemke to James B. Connolly. [1 Sep. 1948]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287207.
APA:
Lemke, William, 1878-1950., [1948, September 1]. Letter from William Lemke to James B. Connolly.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287207.
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 18, 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.
