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<br />UNITED STATes
<br />DEPARTMENT OF" THE INTERIOR
<br />OFFICE OF' THE S.ECRQ'ARY
<br />WASHINGTON 25, D. C.
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<br />Hon. RObert E. i.1.l1..t. Chai~
<br />liational Ob.:;ervance of Colden JUbilee
<br />01' p.ec1atrl4tion COI'l:>'.it.tee
<br />1.ol'-o-ont, Colorado
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<br />}~ dear~. Lilly:
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<br />MAY I, /J52
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<br />Th, d"'iOStion Of tho C olor"o_Bi. """P'On ProJoet on
<br />Jnn"7. tho GOld" Jnbil.. AnniYor..", of tho F'd.r., Roel_ticn
<br />'ot Of 1902. will 'dd """th'r '.1l"ton. Of 'OJor """rt."" in tho
<br />econondc history Of' the State of COlorado.
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<br />Ro COlor'd", ,"0 has Wi to....d thro''<h tho Y.ar. tho
<br />h'roic '!fOrt. to '<iotain .ta"u,,,, 'eriO>Ut""., P""""'tion on
<br />tho ".t.rn "op. of tho ROCId.. in tho f." of sn insd..,"'ta wat.r
<br />m,ppl,y c'" f'il to roeoen;" tho er..t '''''''''osn" of tho "'nt
<br />which """'U,,, tho '" '''''to d.,,,,,,> Of . .t..., d'P.nd.bl. m'Ppl,y
<br />Of ..tcr by trsn""""'tain d'Yor"o, torO"<h tho Contin'ntal D1"'d..
<br />In .ed1tion to "'r. wat.r for '"". 700,000 Ber" Of lsnd, tho ProJoet
<br />Will prov,<. ",". than 730 "ill10n Idlowatt_hen,.. 'f hydro"oetric
<br />.nor"" fOr tho f.,.... home., """'""ti... Bnd ;""""t,.i.. in th.t
<br />section Of the Roclcy .vounta1n Enpire.
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<br />...", Ar~ic." i. Pro'"' Of tho pa,.t COlo"do h.. pl""'d 'nd
<br />.<U Contin,.. to .'l.y in tho oeonomic ""' """,,t,.,., "'Yoneoment of
<br />tho .."". half of O>w N.tion throngh m"'h Projoets fOr '>BXi>m",
<br />belle.fic1al lIse of 01lJ" }filter nS01U"ces.
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<br />Sincerely YOUrs.
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