Letter from Louis A. Barrett to Gifford Pinchot

Subject(s): California--Lassen Peak Region, National monuments--Planning

Forest Supervisor Barrett informs Gifford Pinchot that it will not be possible to survey the area under consideration until summer due to the snow, but makes several recommendations about areas that the government should reserve as monuments. Physical examination of the area may give more precise coordinates of the areas to be reserved.

Collection

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Creation Date

1907-01-30

Creator(s)

Barrett, Louis A. (Louis Austin), 1874-1945

Recipient

Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Redwood National Park Museum Collection

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Louis A. Barrett to Gifford Pinchot. [January 30, 1907]. Lassen Volcanic National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307733. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Barrett, Louis A. (Louis Austin), 1874-1945. Letter from Louis A. Barrett to Gifford Pinchot. [30 Jan. 1907]. Multi-image.
Lassen Volcanic National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307733.

APA:

Barrett, Louis A. (Louis Austin), 1874-1945., [1907, January 30]. Letter from Louis A. Barrett to Gifford Pinchot.
Lassen Volcanic National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307733.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Lassen Volcanic National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/lassen-volcanic-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Lassen Volcanic National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/lassen-volcanic-national-park.

APA:

Lassen Volcanic National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/lassen-volcanic-national-park.