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<p>[QUOTE="leeg, post: 3560172, member: 17073"]Whitman Mission is now a part of the National Park Service. Just shows some empty land where the Mission stood.</p><p><br /></p><p> “<b>. . .</b> By the Canadian Pacific Railroad, Mr. G. Daniels, Chief commissioner, we were presented with a film of an antelope hunt. This film has been loaned to Mr. Ezra Meeker, as he may wish to depict part of it in his picture ‘The Oregon Trail.’<b>. . .</b></p><p><br /></p><p> The negatives of the buffalo film presented to us by Mr. Charles Goodnight have, with the consent of the Board of Managers, been loaned to Mr. Ezra Meeker for reproduction in his projected film of ‘The Oregon Trail.’ To this loan we have also received the consent of Mr. Goodnight.</p><p><br /></p><p> Concerning this film of ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Mr. Meeker has requested the assistance of the Society in securing government cooperation in the making of films of wild game in the government preserves. I think it is important that the society’s influence and co-operation be extended to all such men as Mr. Meeker who seek to make films of wild life on the game preserves, not only for their present interests but for their historical and educational value<b>. . .</b>”<b>10</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>10 <i>Report of the American Bison Society</i>, Report of the President, Edmund Seymour, 1922-23, p. 13.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="leeg, post: 3560172, member: 17073"]Whitman Mission is now a part of the National Park Service. Just shows some empty land where the Mission stood. “[B]. . .[/B] By the Canadian Pacific Railroad, Mr. G. Daniels, Chief commissioner, we were presented with a film of an antelope hunt. This film has been loaned to Mr. Ezra Meeker, as he may wish to depict part of it in his picture ‘The Oregon Trail.’[B]. . .[/B] The negatives of the buffalo film presented to us by Mr. Charles Goodnight have, with the consent of the Board of Managers, been loaned to Mr. Ezra Meeker for reproduction in his projected film of ‘The Oregon Trail.’ To this loan we have also received the consent of Mr. Goodnight. Concerning this film of ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Mr. Meeker has requested the assistance of the Society in securing government cooperation in the making of films of wild game in the government preserves. I think it is important that the society’s influence and co-operation be extended to all such men as Mr. Meeker who seek to make films of wild life on the game preserves, not only for their present interests but for their historical and educational value[B]. . .[/B]”[B]10[/B] [B]10 [I]Report of the American Bison Society[/I], Report of the President, Edmund Seymour, 1922-23, p. 13.[/B][/QUOTE]
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