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Amendments to the bill establishing the Grand Canyon a National Monument. Circa 1908.
Editoral attacking Senator Ralph Cameron for attempting to buy Bright Angel Trail.
Rebuttal to the editoral published in the Coconino Sun attacking Ralph Cameron.
Letter from J. E. Gavin to Louis C. Cramton regarding the Bright Angel Trail controversy, including newspaper clipping.
Letter from Carl Hayden to Fred S. Breen regarding Yaki Point, the sale of Bright Angel Trail and the building of a road between Maine and the Grand Canyon.
Letter from Fred Breen to Carl Hayden regarding the sale of Bright Angel Trail.
Press release comparing visitor attendance to the park by year. A 26 percent increase from 1923 to 1924 is noted.
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.
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.