Superintendent Lancaster of Theodore Roosevelt National Park writes to Wilderness Society Director of Field Services Merritt regarding the disposition of certain lands at the park. He informs Merritt that the private inholding in question has not been purchased yet, but that the mineral rights on another parcel have been acquired by the National Park Service.

Collection

Denver Public Library

Creation Date

1972-11-14

Creator(s)

Lancaster, John O. (John Olin), 1935-

Recipient

Merritt, Clifton R. (Clifton Reeve), 1919-2008

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from John O. Lancaster to Clifton Merritt. [November 14, 1972]. Denver Public Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294079. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Lancaster, John O. (John Olin), 1935-. Letter from John O. Lancaster to Clifton Merritt. [14 Nov. 1972]. Image.
Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294079.

APA:

Lancaster, John O. (John Olin), 1935-., [1972, November 14]. Letter from John O. Lancaster to Clifton Merritt.
Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294079.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Denver Public Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/denver-public-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/denver-public-library.

APA:

Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/denver-public-library.