Identifier

ROMO FR 23

1913 Original Report on Proposed Establishment of Rocky Mountain National Park

Contributor

University of Northern Colorado; National Archives at Denver

Coverage

Rocky Mountain National Park

Creator

R. B. Marshall, Chief Geographer U.S. Geological Survey

Date

1913 January 9

Description

Copy of the original 1913 report of the proposed establishment of Rocky Mountain National Park. Included is a description of park boundaries, physical characteristics, accessibility, natural resources, road conditions, as well as the proposed name of "Rocky Mountain" rather than the previously used "Estes National Park."

Housed in National Archives at Denver; Record Group 79, Records of the National Park Service; Rocky Mountain National Park, General Correspondence 1918-1954; Box 13, Folder: "101 Local History"

Language

English

Publisher

United States Geological Survey

Cross-Department Submission

History Student Work

Rights

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Recommended Citation

Marshall, R. B., "1913 Original Report on Proposed Establishment of Rocky Mountain National Park" (2024). Rocky Mountain National Park. 37.
https://digscholarship.unco.edu/romo/37