Gettysburg National Park Commission, Office of the Commissioners, record books of legislation, 1873-1921.

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Gettysburg National Park Commission, Office of the Commissioners, record books of legislation, 1873-1921.

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Bound volumes containing bills, legislation and congressional proceedings relating to the work of the commission; together with items separated from volume titled, "Lincoln Memorial Highway to Gettysburg from Washington." Topics include a bill allowing for battle lines to be preserved through condemnation or purchase of land, mapping and surveying of the Gettysburg battlefield, presenting medals to surviving soldiers of the Battle og Gettysburg, and congressional hearings on the establishment of a national military park at Gettysburg and the erection of monuments at the park.

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Gettysburg National Military Park

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Gettysburg National Military Park Commission. Office of the Commissioners

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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...