A digital archive celebrating the Centennial of the Grand Canyon National Park. A collaborative project of the Arizona State University Library, Cline Library, Northern Arizona University, and the Grand Canyon National Park. Additional materials are available via the project website.

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ContributorsSmith, George Otis (Author)
Created1918-04-23
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Letter from George Otis Smith, U.S. Geological Survey to Carl Hayden regarding asbestos mining prospects in the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author) / Smith, George Otih (Author)
Created1918-04-25
Description

Letter from Carl Hayden to George Otis Smith asking his advice regarding the mining of asbestos deposits in the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsSmith, George Otis (Author)
Created1918-05-01
Description

Letter from George Otis Smith to Carl Hayden regarding mining rights in the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsGensler, C. H. (Author)
Created1917-04-18
Description

Letter from C. H. Gensler to Carl Hayden asking for a meeting in regards to the Havasupai pasture land in light of the national park bill.

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ContributorsCotter, Joseph J. (Author)
Created1917-03-19
Description

Letter from Joseph J. Cotter to Carl Hayden providing a rebuttal to W. W. Bass' objections to the Grand Canyon National Park Bill.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1917-03-09
Description

Letter from Carl Hayden to C. H. Gensler informing him of a trip to the Grand Canyon to discuss the Havasupai Tribe grazing lands.

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ContributorsDawson, C. D. (Author)
Created1916-04-18
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Letter from C. D. Dawson to Carl Hayden urging him to consider the rights of miners and farmers when drawing up the boundaries for the proposed park.

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ContributorsTombstone Prospector (Publisher)
Created1917-02-03
DescriptionNewspaper article outlining plans for the development of the Grand Canyon into a national park including the building of roads and railways for easier access. The article mentions that grazing, mining, and the development of water power will still be in effect.
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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1917-06-28
Description

Letter from Carl Hayden to W. W. Bass concerning the passing of the national park bill. Hayden states that he will try to make the bill as advantageous to Arizona miners and farmers as possible, but the land will either remain as a national monument or become a national park.

Letter from Carl Hayden to W. W. Bass concerning the passing of the national park bill. Hayden states that he will try to make the bill as advantageous to Arizona miners and farmers as possible, but the land will either remain as a national monument or become a national park. A postscript is added concerning the land allocated for the Havasupai Tribe.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1924-03-25
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Letter from Carl Hayden to M. J. Riordan expressing his support for Coconino County in turning over the Bright Angel Trail to the federal government.