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Item Appreciation for meeting that Relander conducted at Fort Simcoe.(UNKNOWN, 1953-03-23) Sheller, RoscoeMeeting held for, "...the men and women you gathered from the far places who had so much interest in the restoration and historical aspects of the place that they came many miles for the occasion." Sheller lets Relander know that the Judge also praised the meeting. "Thanks again Sir, you are doing a whale of a job."Item Discussion about Relander's appointment as Research Committee Chairman.(UNPUBLISHED, 1953-02-18) Sheller, Roscoe"Surely something good is bound to come of this attempt at doing a long-neglected job, that of seeing to it that Fort Simcoe is restored and maintained." Recommendation to add Judge Kuykendall to the committee and Mrs. E. L. Mottley, daughter of Ben Snipes' cowboy foreman.Item Draft of the Fort Simcoe Brochure.(Fort Simcoe at Mool-Mool Restoration Society., 1965) Guie, H. DeanInformation given on the Fort's use by the military in the 1850s. Also described is the formation of the park and its facilities. See also SOC-099-05-012 for the final version of the brochure.Item Fort Simcoe poem.(UNPUBLISHED, 1955) Boynton, Solen R. Mrs.Poem written about the almost one hundred year history of Fort Simcoe.Item History of Fort Simcoe and Fort Simcoe State Park.(UNPUBLISHED, 1964-10-06) Relander, ClickWell-written and thorough history, done by Click Relander, on both the agency period, 1859-1922, and the post-agency period, 1922-1964, when the document was created.Item Information on Orval Petersen, who can get signatures for a petition.(UNKNOWN, 1953-05-01) Sheller, RoscoeSheller writes from Kansas, where he is visiting his son and family. He also mentions that he is going to try to start his Ben Snipes story while in Kansas. Unknown what the petition pertains to.Item Letter from Ruth E. Peeler to members of the Yakima District Advisory Committee.(UNPUBLISHED, 1952-03-27) Martin, George M.; Peeler, Ruth E.Letter, sent to George M. Martin, regards the formation of a Fort Simcoe Historical and Restoration Society. Also discussed is using the Boy Scouts to clean up Fort Simcoe. Letter says, "Yakima District Advisory Committee to the Advisory Board on Historic Sites to the State Park and Recreation Commission."Item Membership cards for the various societies Relander was a part of.(UNPUBLISHED, 1956-03-13) Various"Purpose The basic objective of the Young Men's Christian Association of Yakima is to aid the development of Christian standards of living, conduct and life purpose in its members and constituency. In the attainment of this goal, the Association seeks to promote the physical, mental, and spiritual welfare of persons and to emphasize reverence for God, responsibility for the common good, respect for personality, and the application of the Golden Rule in human relationships."Item Postcard notification of a meeting of the Fort Simcoe Association Advisory Committee.(UNPUBLISHED, 1952-11-20) Martin, George M.Meeting held at the Hotel Chinook. Ends, "as Chairman of your Committee you are invited and urged to attend."Item "The restoration of Fort Simcoe by the State Parks and Recreation Commission is assured."(UNPUBLISHED, 1952-10-22) Martin, George M.Meeting called of all interested parties, in order to obtain their full cooperation. Also mentioned is a proposal to set up a Fort Simcoe Association, which would work with the State Parks Commission.Item Speech at Fort Simcoe given graveside for Nathan Olney by Dr. Thomas Griffith.(UNPUBLISHED, 1956-08-12) Griffith, Thomas, Dr."We are gathered to this grave site today, to honor and pay homage to the memory of an outstanding Pioneer, Soldier, Territorial and County Official, Business man, and a worthy and honorable citizen __ Nathan Olney."Item Thanks to Relander for publicity done about Fort Simcoe restoration.(UNPUBLISHED, 1953-03-17) Sheller, Roscoe"I am writing Mrs. Travis today answering her questions and I would suggest that you secure a copy of the by-laws and constitution of our Society from Secretary George Martin of your city, if he has an extra copy, and mail it to Mrs. Travis."