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- Creators: Bass, W. W.
- Creators: Eakin, J. R.
- Member of: 100 Years of Grand: The Grand Canyon Centennial Project
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden stating his vehement opposition to the National Park bill. Bass's concerns include a monopoly by the Santa Fe Railway and a clash between the Native Americans and the Department of the Interior.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden requesting a meeting at his camp to discuss the proposed park boundaries when he is attending the Arizona Good Roads Association conference.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden opposing the Grand Canyon National Park bill in its current form.
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Letter to W. W. Bass from Carl Hayden's secretary informing him of a vote on the national park bill will not be held until December.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden arguing for a delay in the national park bill proceedings.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden opposing the Grand Canyon National Park bill in its current form.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden opposing the Grand Canyon National Park bill in its current form.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden urging him to visit the Grand Canyon in order to see what effect the National Park bill would have on the farmers and miners of the Grand Canyon. Bass urges Hayden to "correct a threatening evil" and the monopoly such a proposal would give to the Santa Fe Railway line, includes newspaper clipping.
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden protesting the development of the Grand Canyon into a National Park based on the grounds that the canyon belongs to the people of Arizona and not the federal government. Newspaper clipping of an opinion piece placed in a Wickenburg newspaper by Bass is included.
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