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Ch. 1: Brief Site Description
Ch. 2: Events Leading to Establishment
Ch. 3: Legislation Since 1936
Ch. 4: Park Administration 1941-1987
Ch. 5: Resource Management
Ch. 6: Interpretive Program
Ch. 7: Relationship with Other Organizations
Ch. 8: Conclusion
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A. Marion W. Swegle Land Donation, approximately 1897
B. Whitman Mission Land Claim, approximately 1900
C. Whitman Mission Land Claim, 1936
D. Whitman National Monument, 1940
E. Development Proposal, 1941
F. Whitman National Monument, Areas Available for Location of Museum and Service Areas, 1941
G. Boundary Proposal, 1947-1956
H. Frazier's Tract 11, 31 Acres, 1956
I. Frazier's Tract 11, 46 Acres, 1957
J. B. Loyal Smith's Proposed Access Road, 1956
K. Regional Personnel Proposed Access Road, 1956
L. Location of Current Access Road, 1956
M. General Development Plan, 1960
N. List of Park Supporters, 1966
O. Neighbors, 1962
P. South Pasture Livestock Grazing Chronology
Q. Whitman Mission Employees, 1941-1987
Did You Know? Great Basin Wild Rye Grass is part of the natural landscape at Whitman Mission. The name Waiilatpu, meaning place of rye grass, was used by the people to name the mission site.
Last Updated: November 20, 2007 at 13:42 EST