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ContributorsRiordan, M. J. (Author)
Created1924-03-17
Description

Letter from M. J. Riordan to Carl Hayden expressing his opposition to the federal government's takeover of Bright Angel Trail.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1922-11-28
Description

Letter from Carl Hayden to Stephen Mather regarding Coconino County's willingness to dispose of Bright Angel Trail as long as the funds acquired would go to building a road between Old Trails Highway at Maine to the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsFinney, E. C. (Author)
Created1922-12-06
Description

Letter from E. C. Finney to Carl Hayden regarding the cost of the Bright Angel Trail and an improved road between the town of Maine and the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsEakin, J. R. (Author)
Created1924-03-05
DescriptionTravel statistics on visitors by rail and automobile between 1922-1924.
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DescriptionDocument outlining Senator Hayden's proposal for national park status. Addresses the issue of miner's and land owner's rights while touting the benefits of tourism. Circa 1915.
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Created1939-05-29
DescriptionBrochure promoting train tours with schedules. Includes black and white images of the canyon.
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ContributorsEakin, J. R. (Author) / United States National Park Service (Publisher)
Created1924-03-05
Description

Press release comparing visitor attendance to the park by year. A 26 percent increase from 1923 to 1924 is noted.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1924-12-18
DescriptionTelegram from Carl Hayden to the Coconino Sun informing the paper that no funds for an approach road will be granted until the United States government owns Bright Angel Trail.
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ContributorsBreen, Fred S. (Contributor)
Created1924-12-07
Description

Letter from Fred Breen to Carl Hayden regarding the sale of Bright Angel Trail.