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[YELL203479-D507] Letter from Hoke Smith to George S. Anderson, granting permission to spend $250 of Park revenues to protect the Park, dated May 10, 1895.

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DescriptionLetter from Hoke Smith, Secretary of Interior Department to George S. Anderson, Acting Superintendent granting his request to spend $250 from Park revenues, to enable him to properly police and care for the Park. He should follow instructions issued June 13, 1892 and notify Smith if he will need more funds. (old system, document 1888).TypeTextCreatorSmith, Hoke, 1855-1931GenrelettersLanguageengDate1895-05-10SubjectAppropriations and expendituresLaw enforcementLandscape protectionAnderson, George SmithWylie Permanent Camping Co.Contributing InstitutionYellowstone National Park Heritage and Research CenterGeographic CoverageYellowsone National ParkDigital CollectionYellowstone National Park Army Era RecordsDigital Formatimage/jpgDigitization SpecificationsScanned on a Canon Canoscan 9950f Flatbed Scanner at 600 dpi as a TIFF image. This image was cropped, color corrected through level adjustment, and converted into a JPG using Adobe Photoshop. Date Digitized2018Physical CollectionYellowstone National Park Army Era Records (RG 00)Local IdentifierYELL203479-D507Contact UsFor more information contact Yellowstone National Park Heritage and Research Center: yell_heritage_center@nps.gov / (307) 344-2264.

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Series NameSeries 1: Pre-1909 Correspondence FilesBox NumberYNP Army Era, Box 2Folder NumberYNP Army Era, Box 2, Folder 2

CollectionYellowstone National Park Army Era RecordsLocationYellowstone National Park

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[YELL203479-D507] Letter from Hoke Smith to George S. Anderson, granting permission to spend $250 of Park revenues to protect the Park, dated May 10, 1895.

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[YELL203479-D507] Letter from Hoke Smith to George S. Anderson, granting permission to spend $250 of Park revenues to protect the Park, dated May 10, 1895.

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