Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is ordered that the tract of public land on Kodiak Island, Alaska, be temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use by the Smithsonian Institution in the prosecution of archaeological investigations.

Context

Executive Order 6890—Withdrawal of Public Land as Archaeological Investigation Site

10/29/1934

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