Bicentennial Commission Adopts Projects, 1972-03-13
Item — Box: 285, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0008
Bicentennial Commission Adopts Projects
The text describes the Bicentennial Parks proposal by the American Bicentennial Commission (American Bicentennial Commission (ARBC)), which would create parks in all 50 states as part of the celebration of the United States' bicentennial in 1976. The parks would be donated by the federal government and would range in size from 100 to 500 acres. The proposal has been met with positive reaction from many quarters, with people lauding the idea of creating a lasting legacy from the bicentennial celebration.
Dates
- 1972-03-13
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Extent
3 pages
Overview
92nd (1971-1973)
General
Energy; Sports and Recreation; Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources; Commerce; Crime and Law Enforcement
Creator
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository