Identifier

ROMO FR 43

1950 Memorandum Regarding Security of Critical Installations at Various National Parks

Contributor

University of Northern Colorado; National Archives at Denver

Coverage

Rocky Mountain National Park

Creator

John S. McLaughlin, Acting Regional Director

Date

1950 December 28

Description

1950 memorandum regarding the immediate security of dams and power plants located near various national parks, including Rocky Mountain, as a response to the hostilities leading up to the Korean War. Includes discussion of protecting irrigation, municipal water supply and watersheds

Rocky Mountain National Park; United States National Parks; John S. McLaughlin; Glacier National Park; Grand Teton National Park; Isle Royale National Park; Yellowstone National Park; Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park; Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

Housed in National Archives at Denver; Record Group 79, Records of the National Park Service; Rocky Mountain National Park, General Correspondence 1918-1954; Box 5, Folder: "801 Protection (General) 1946-1951"

Language

English

Publisher

United States Department of the Interior

Cross-Department Submission

History Student Work

Rights

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Recommended Citation

McLaughlin, John S., "1950 Memorandum Regarding Security of Critical Installations at Various National Parks" (2024). Rocky Mountain National Park. 24.
https://digscholarship.unco.edu/romo/24