This week's Record of the Week is a map of survey approved on July 26, 1859, of Pueblo de Santa Clara. As noted in the upper right corner of the document, on December 22, 1858, U.S.

On July 20, 1971, National Moon Day was proclaimed to honor the anniversary of man's first moon landing.

The Bureau of Land Management was established on July 16, 1946, and was formed as a merger between two agencies; the Grazing Service, and the General Land Office. So, how did we get here?

The General Land Office wishes you a happy Independence Day! This Record of the Week is a military warrant issued to none other than President and Union Army General, Ulysses S. Grant.

This week's record is the official Act of Congress which established Mesa Verde National Park. This record and many others like it are part of the General Land Office's Control Document Index.