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Harry Truman: “The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the…”

On the recordJune 25, 1951
The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of the said Muir Woods National Monument, as provided in the act of August 25, 1916, ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535, and acts additional thereto or amendatory thereof.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2932—Enlarging the Muir Woods National Monument, California

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