Secretary of Agriculture Wilson informs Secretary of the Interior Ballinger that, due to changes in the boundaries of the Monterey National Forest and the elimination of the Pinnacles Division of the forest, Pinnacles National Monument is now under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, rather than the Department of Agriculture.

Collection

Pinnacles National Park

Creation Date

1910-12-16

Creator(s)

Wilson, James, 1835-1920

Recipient

Ballinger, Richard Achilles, 1858-1922

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from James Wilson to Richard Ballinger. [December 16, 1910]. Pinnacles National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294302. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wilson, James, 1835-1920. Letter from James Wilson to Richard Ballinger. [16 Dec. 1910]. Image.
Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294302.

APA:

Wilson, James, 1835-1920., [1910, December 16]. Letter from James Wilson to Richard Ballinger.
Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294302.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Pinnacles National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/pinnacles-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/pinnacles-national-park.

APA:

Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/pinnacles-national-park.