Gettysburg National Park Commission, Office of the Commissioners, approval of requests, 1893-1918.

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Gettysburg National Park Commission, Office of the Commissioners, approval of requests, 1893-1918.

Bound volumes of original correspondence and copies of correspondence generated by the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission.

2.23 linear ft. (ca. 3,567 items)

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Nicholson, John P. (John Page), 1842-

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Formed 1895 when U.S. Congress established the Gettysburg National Military Park; commission ran the park under the jurisdiction of the U.S. War Dept.; commission lasted until 1922 when last surviving commissioner died; park continued to be administered by the War Dept. until 1933 when control of the park was transferred to the National Park Service. From the description of Gettysburg National Park Commission, Office of the Commissioners, approval of requests, 1893-1918. (Unknown). W...