PLATE I. Map of the United States showing areas covered by geologic II. Map of the United States showing areas covered by topographic maps published prior to July 1, 1919. PLATE 1. Organization chart of the Bureau of Mines___. FIGURE 1. Diagram showing average salaries received by certain Survey 532 479 II. Mount Rainier National Park; Development of Winter Sports_ XI. Map Showing Proposed Enlargement of the Sequoia National Park to be known as the Roosevelt National Park____ XII. Map Showing Proposed Enlargement of the Crater Lake Na- XXXI. Map of Glacier National Park. XXXII. Map of Rocky Mountain National Park_ XXXIII. Map of Lafayette National Park...-- XXXIV. Map of Zion National Monument_ XXXV. Map of Western Portion of the United States Showing Rela- 2. Map Showing Location of Zion National Monument in Southern Utah, 1031 The Department of the Interior was established by the act of March 3, 1849 (9 Stat. L., 395). GENERAL LAND OFFICE. Organized as a bureau of the Treasury Department under act of April 25, 1812 (2 Stat. L., 716). First commissioner, Edward Tiffin, of Ohio; appointed May 7, 1812. Became a bureau of the Interior Department when that department was organized under the act of March 3, 1849 (9 Stat. L., 395). INDIAN OFFICE. Organized as a bureau of the War Department under act of July 9, 1832 (4 Stat. L., 564). First commissioner, Elbert Herring, of New York; appointed July 10, 1832. Became a bureau of the Interior Department when that department was organized. BUREAU OF PENSIONS. Organized as a bureau of the War Department under act of March 2, 1833 (4 Stat. L., 622). First commissioner, James L. Edwards, of Virginia; appointed March 3, 1833. Became a bureau of the Interior Department when that department was organized. PATENT OFFICE. Organized as a bureau of the State Department under act of March 4, 1836 (5 Stat. L., 117). First commissioner, Henry S. Ellsworth, of Connecticut; appointed July 4. 1836. Became a bureau of the Interior Department when that department was organized. BUREAU OF EDUCATION. Organized under act of March 2, 1867 (14 Stat. L., 434). Became a bureau of the Interior Department July 1, 1869, under act of July 20, 1868 (15 Stat. L., 106). First commissioner, Henry Barnard, of Connecticut; appointed March 14, 1867. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Organized as a bureau of the Interior Department under act of March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. L., 394). First director, Clarence King, of New York; appointed April 14, 1879. RECLAMATION SERVICE. Organized under act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 388), under the Director of Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott. First director, F. H. Newell, of Pennsylvania; appointed March 9, 1907. BUREAU OF MINES. Organized as a bureau of the Interior Department under the act of May 16, 1910 (36 Stat. L., 369). First director, Joseph A. Holmes, of North Carolina; appointed September 3, 1910. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. Organized as a bureau of the Interior Department under the act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. L., 535). First director, Stephen T. Mather, of Illinois; appointed May 16, 1917. 2 |