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1. H.R. 7200, Legislative History for Crater Lake, pp. 53-56.
2. U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Public Lands, National Park in the State of Oregon, 55th Cong., 2d Sess., 1898, H. Rept. 613, pp. 1-5.
3. H.R. 2976, Legislative History for Crater Lake, pp. 57-59, and U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Public Lands, National Park in the State of Oregon, 56th Cong., 1st Sess., 1900, H. Rept. 533, pp. 1-5.
4. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., December 10,1901, Vol. 35, Pt. 1, p. 247.
5. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., April 19, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, pp. 4448-49.
6. Coquille Herald, February 4, 1902, Crater Lake Scrapbook, Vol. 2, Pt. 1, 1893-1903, William G. Steel Scrapbooks, Crater Lake, 1885-1934 (Microfilm), Oregon Historical Society, Portland.
7. Evening Telegram, March 15, 1902, ibid. Many organizations supported the bill and petition drive. One of these was the Oregon Historical Society. “Minutes of the Annual Meeting,” Oregon Historical Quarterly, LXII (December 1961), 417-18, and “Minutes of the Annual Meeting,” Oregon Historical Quarterly, LXIV (December 1963), 361.
8. One such article was Caspar W. Hodgson, “Crater Lake by Day and Night,” Sunset, IX (May, 1902), 68-72.
9. U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Public Lands, National Park in the State of Oregon, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., 1902, H. Rept. 872,pp. 1-5, and Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., March 11, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 3, p. 2663.
10. Portland Oregonian, April 20, 1902, Crater Lake Scrapbook, Vol. 2, Pt. 1, 1893-1903, William G. Steel Scrapbooks, Crater Lake, 1885-1934, Oregon Historical Society, andCongressional Record, House, 57th Cong.,1st Sess., March 14, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 3, p. 2804.
11. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., April 19, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, pp. 4448-50.
12. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., April 21, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, p. 4453.
13. Tongue to Steel, April 21, 1902, Steel Correspondence Collection, Letter File 2, Item 21G, Museum Collection, Crater Lake National Park. On April 15, Senator Mitchell introduced a Crater Lake park bill (S. 5261) that included the prohibition on mining and the sections for policing the reservation with United States marshals and military personnel. The bill, however, was reported adversely on April 28 and received no further consideration. S. 5261, Legislative History for Crater Lake, 63-65.
14. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., April 21, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, p. 4478.
15. U.S. Congress, Senate, Committee on Public Lands, National Park in the State of Oregon, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., 1902, S. Rept. 1318,pp. 1-5, and Congressional Record, Senate, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., April 29, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, p. 4799.
16. Congressional Record, Senate, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., May 9, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 5, pp. 5222-23.
17. Steel to Roosevelt, May 10, 1902, Steel Correspondence Collection, Letter File 2, Item 6A, Museum Collection, Crater Lake National Park.
18. Congressional Record, House, 57th Cong., 1st Sess., May 22, 1902, Vol. 35, Pt. 6, p. 5872.
19. 32 Stat. 202. A copy of the act may be seen in Appendix A4.
20. Annual Report of the Department of the Interior, 1902, 142-43.
