Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles
Subject(s): Ecology, Landscape protection, North Dakota--Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Wilderness areas--Planning, Wilderness areas--Study and teaching
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At the request of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George W. Romney, Dwight Fay Rettie responds to Robert L. Giles’s letter regarding the wilderness proposal for Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park. Rettie and Romney believe wilderness lands are crucial to allow people places to achieve solitude and relief from the hectic modern world. They also believe wilderness areas could benefit ecological studies.
Collection
Denver Public Library
Creation Date
1970-11-23
Creator(s)
Recipient
Giles, Robert L., 1921-2013
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles. [November 23, 1970]. Denver Public Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294149. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Rettie, Dwight Fay, 1930-. Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles. [23 Nov. 1970]. Image.
Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294149.
APA:
Rettie, Dwight Fay, 1930-., [1970, November 23]. Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles.
Denver Public Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294149.
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. August 3, 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.
