Letter from James Wilson to Richard Achilles Ballinger
Subject(s): California--Pinnacles National Monument, Jurisdiction, National parks and reserves, Proclamations, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, United States. Department of Agriculture, United States. Department of the Interior, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, United States. Dept. of the Interior
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Secretary of Agriculture Wilson writes to Secretary of the Interior Ballinger, notifying him that, following a proclamation by President Taft, Pinnacles National Monument has been removed from the National Forest, and is therefore under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior rather than the Department of Agriculture.
Collection
Creation Date
1910-12-16
Creator(s)
Recipient
Ballinger, Richard Achilles, 1858-1922
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from James Wilson to Richard Achilles Ballinger. [December 16, 1910]. Pinnacles National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294321. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wilson, James, 1835-1920. Letter from James Wilson to Richard Achilles Ballinger. [16 Dec. 1910]. Image.
Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294321.
APA:
Wilson, James, 1835-1920., [1910, December 16]. Letter from James Wilson to Richard Achilles Ballinger.
Pinnacles National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294321.
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.
