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ContributorsMather, Stephen T. (Author)
Created1923-08-11
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Letter from the Director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather, to Jesse L. Boyce informing him that immediate action is being taken to remove the TNT from the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsCammerer, Arno B. (Author)
Created1923-08-13
Description

Letter from Arno B. Cammerer to Carl Hayden informing him of the removal of the dynamite from Grand Canyon Village to a point near Rowe Well.

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ContributorsBoyce, Jesse L. (Author)
Created1923-08-14
Description

Letter to Jesse L. Boyce from unknown author (possibly Jack) about the investigation into the powder magazine located in the Grand Canyon. Some personal news is included in the letter such as the writer's marriage to the daughter of C.A. Taylor, former Supervisor of Cochise County.

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ContributorsBoyce, Jesse L. (Author)
Created1923-08-02
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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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ContributorsCammerer, Arno B. (Author)
Created1923-08-29
Description

Letter from Arno B. Cammerer to Carl Hayden reiterating the safe nature of the dynamite storage.

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Created1923-08-31
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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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ContributorsCrosby, W. W. (Author)
Created1923-08-21
Description

Letter from W. W. Crosby to the Director of the National Park Service defending his placement of the dynamite near Grand Canyon Village. He states there is between 16-20 tons of dynamite.

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ContributorsCammerer, Arno B. (Author)
Created1923-08-29
Description

Letter from Arno B. Cammerer to Carl Hayden supporting Superintendent Crosby's stance that there is no need to remove the dynamite stored near Grand Canyon Village.

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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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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1923-09-20
Description

Letter from Carl Hayden to Arno B. Cammerer on behalf of Jesse L. Boyce's complaint. Hayden states that Boyce believes Crosby's report to be inaccurate and an underestimation of the danger of the stored explosives.