[Transcript of the letter of Theodore Roosevelt appointing Superintendent O.H. Tittmann to the International Boundary Commission, 1908] / signed, Theodore Roosevelt. 1908.

Tittmann, O. H. (Otto Hilgard), 1850-1938

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Otto Hilgard Tittmann was born on August 20, 1850, at Belleville, Illinois, where he received his early education. He subsequently received degrees from Stevens Institute, Washington University, and George Washington University. He joined the Coast and Geodetic Survey on November 10, 1867, as an aid. He rendered service with field parties on the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific Coasts, Puerto Rico, and southeastern Alaska; became Assistant in Charge of Office July 1, 1895; Assistant Superintendent Ap...

International Boundary Commission

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U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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Drawn by R.D. Cutts. From the description of Pulgas base : map, 1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398096 Historical Background The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, me...

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...