"Letter from the Secretary of War"

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1919-05-28

Location Note

Folder 3.7

GUSN

GUSN-309280

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Description

A letter submitted to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the United States House of Representatives in 1919, transmitting a tentative draft of legislation authorizing the purchase of the Cape Cod Canal.

Details

Descriptive Terms

publications
canals
letters (correspondence)

Physical Descrption

1 pamphlet; 5.75 x 9 inches; 3 pages

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

MS028.05.007.004

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Originator

Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937 (Author)

Material Type

letters (correspondence)

Other Organizations

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Folder 3.7

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