Introduction of a Joint Resolution for the Acquisition of Temple Heights for a Civil War Memorial Building
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Introduction of a Joint Resolution for the Acquisition of Temple Heights for a Civil War Memorial Building
- Date Created:
- 1945-02-19
- EDTF:
- 1945-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- 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.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
