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Report of Gutzon Bortglum to the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission

Gutzon Borglum summarizes the events and legislation that led to the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial. He describes the current state of the monument and the circumstances presently preventing timely completion. Borglum puts forth a timeline, with estimated costs, for completion by 1936.

Collection

Arizona Historical Society

Creation Date

1935

Creator(s)

Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941

Letter from Gutzon Borglum to Arno B. Cammerer

Gutzon Borglum outlines the parameters of his original contract, his struggles to amend the contract with the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission, and what he feels he should be paid in light of the multiple difficulties that have slowed progress on the monument. In spite of the current situation, Borglum vows that he will continue working on the monument until completion, whether or not he is paid what he believes he is owed.

Collection

Arizona Historical Society

Creation Date

1937-05-07

Creator(s)

Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941