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[88 STAT. 1740]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 1740]

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PUBLIC LAW 93-542-DEC. 26, 1974

[88 STAT.

Public Law 93-542 December 26, 1974

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JOINT

RESOLUTION

Transferring to the State of Alaska certain archives and records in the custody of the National Archives of the United States.

Whereas the archives and records of the Office of the Territorial Governors of Alaska, 1884-1958, were transferred to the Federal Archives and Records Center, Seattle, Washington, in 1958 as part of a records management improvement program and because of a lack of proper archival facilities in Alaska; and Whereas it was agreed by officials of the General Services Administration and the State of Alaska at that time that legislation would be requested to return these archives and records to the custody of the State of Alaska at such time as a State archival agency should be prepared to receive them; and Whereas the State of Alaska will complete construction of a State archival facility in the near future; and Whereas Federal records created by territorial governments pertaining to territorial activities have traditionally been transferred to the successor State government when a State enters the Union: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United state of Alaska. States of America in Congress assembled, That the official archives re^ordsl^transfer. aud records of the Territorial Governors of Alaska, 1884-1958, now deposited with the National Archives of the United States at the Federal Archives and Records Center, Seattle, Washington, shall be transferred to the State of Alaska at the expense of the United States: Provided, That the State of Alaska makes provisions for the safekeeping, repair, and preservation of such archives and records in fireproof, air-conditioned storage space under professional archival direction: Provided further, That the Administrator of General Services shall determine that the condition imposed above has been met prior to his release of such archives and records for transfer to the State of Alaska. Approved December 26, 1974. Public Law 93-543 December 26, 1974 re 9343!

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Coeur d'Alene Idaho.

Land convey^"^-

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ACT

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey, by quitclaim deed, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain lands in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in order to eliminate a cloud on the title to such lands. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That notwithstandlug the Act of April 28, 1904 (33 Stat. 485), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to convey, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, to the city of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the following tract of land: A triangular shaped tract of land lying in the northeast corner of Government lot 48, section 14, township 50 north, range 4 W.B.M., Kootenai County, State of Idaho, bounded on the west by the Northwest Boulevard, and on the north by Garden Avenue. Approved December 26, 1974.