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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-01-13
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden regarding the right to his property.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-04-09
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Harry Welch protesting the proposed national park bill.

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ContributorsFerrall, L. L. (Author)
Created1917-02-13
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Letter from Grand Canyon Postmaster L. L. Ferrall to Carl Hayden regarding the proposed national park bill. Ferrall states that nearly all those who live in the canyon are against it as it gives a monopoly to the railway and hopes that the bill does not start "a war" for

Letter from Grand Canyon Postmaster L. L. Ferrall to Carl Hayden regarding the proposed national park bill. Ferrall states that nearly all those who live in the canyon are against it as it gives a monopoly to the railway and hopes that the bill does not start "a war" for Arizona.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-09-21
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden on the proposed park boundaries which he deems 'outrageous' and the effect such a bill could have on Hayden's reelection chances.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-10-07
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden written on Bass Camps and Trails stationary. Bass urges Hayden to consider the implications to his farming and mining rights if the bill is passed.

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ContributorsRowe, Sanford (Author) / Bass, W. W. (Author)
Created1919-02-12
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Letter from Sanford Rowe and W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden requesting a re-examination on the proposed park boundaries as they are disadvantageous to current land owners surrounding the canyon.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-09-22
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden requesting the boundaries of the park be reconsidered as a large portion of the land is suitable for mining and farming.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-07-03
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden lamenting the new regulations placed on his business.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-04-30
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden concerning the mining of asbestos in the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-02-12
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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.