Now, Therefore, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that, subject to existing rights, the following-described lands in Arizona are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public-land laws and set apart as the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
FDR: “Now, Therefore, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that, subject to…”
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Proclamation 2232—Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona
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