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Giles, Robert L., 1921-2013

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Letter from Robert M. White to Robert L. Giles

Letter from Robert M. White to Robert L. Giles

Robert M. White, acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, thanks National Park Service Midwest Region Acting Director Giles for his letter to Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans about the upcoming hearings regarding a wilderness proposal for Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park. The Department of Commerce does not have comments at this time, but it does support the concept of wilderness areas.

Collection

Denver Public Library

Creation Date

1970-11-17

Creator(s)

White, Robert M., 1923-2015

Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles

Letter from Dwight Fay Rettie to Robert L. Giles

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)

Rettie, Dwight Fay, 1930-

Memorandum from the Assistant Director for State Grants and Resource Studies to the Acting Director of the Midwest Region of the National Park Service

Memorandum from the Assistant Director for State Grants and Resource Studies to the Acting Director of the Midwest Region of the National Park Service

Assistant Director for State Grants and Resource Studies Underhill informs Acting Director of the Midwest Region Giles that they will not present a statement at the hearings regarding the wilderness proposal for the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial park. Underhill mentions the existence of dish tanks in the proposed wilderness area and relays that they are man made and do not fit the definition of wilderness area as presently defined by Congress.

Collection

Denver Public Library

Creation Date

1970-12-03

Creator(s)

Underhill, A. Heaton

Letter from John B. Kemp to Robert L. Giles

Letter from John B. Kemp to Robert L. Giles

Regional Highway Administrator Kemp thanks Acting Director of the Midwest Region Giles for sending a copy of the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park wilderness proposal. Kemp reviewed and supports the philosophy of the proposal. George H. Seaworth will represent Region Five of the Federal Highway Administration at the public hearings.

Collection

Denver Public Library

Creation Date

1970

Creator(s)

Kemp, John B., 1918-2008