Introduction of a Joint Resolution for the Acquisition of Temple Heights for a Civil War Memorial Building, 1945-02-19
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0004
This resolution introduced by Mr. Capper in the Senate aims to acquire the property known as Temple Heights to be used during the war as a recreation center for Government employees and afterwards as a site for a memorial building dedicated to the defenders of the Union during the Civil War. It highlights the need for a memorial in the capital to commemorate the sacrifices of Union veterans and honor the American youth who have sacrificed their lives in battle.
Dates
- 1945-02-19
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Extent
2 Pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository