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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ContributorsDarton, Nelson Horatio (Author) / Fred Harvey (Publisher)
Created1917
DescriptionBooklet describing a geological survey of the Grand Canyon. Four editions: 1917, 1929, 1936, 1950.
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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
Description

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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ContributorsBoyce, Jesse L. (Author)
Created1923-08-02
Description

Letter from Jesse L. Boyce to Carl Hayden stating there is 30 tons of dynamite located in the Grand Canyon near tourist sites.

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Created1923-08-31
Description

Letter from unknown author (possibly Jack) to Jesse L. Boyce regarding his complaint concerning the TNT located in the Grand Canyon. Enclosed is Superintendent Crosby's report in which he states that the current housing location of the TNT is not a threat to anyone.

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ContributorsBoyce, Jesse L. (Author)
Created1923-09-12
Description

Letter from Jesse L. Boyce to Jack in which he refers to W. W. Crosby as a "damn carpetbagger" and his frustration at Crosby making him out to be a "liar."

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ContributorsGavin, J. E. (Author)
Created1923-09-24
Description

Letter from J. E. Gavin to Jesse L. Boyce regarding the TNT storage in the Grand Canyon. Gavin states that although acting director Arno B. Cammerer is confident in Superintendent Crosby's report concerning the legitimacy of the storage, he will continue to investigate the matter to ensure public safety.