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Created1860-03-13
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These documents pertain to the American ship "Norway" that arrived in Havana on March 30, 1860, with around 900 colonists from China. The purpose of these communications were to establish conditions that needed to be met for authorization to be granted for the Chinese settlers to disembark. A list of

These documents pertain to the American ship "Norway" that arrived in Havana on March 30, 1860, with around 900 colonists from China. The purpose of these communications were to establish conditions that needed to be met for authorization to be granted for the Chinese settlers to disembark. A list of the passengers, their contracts, and a health inspection had to be completed before any of the settlers could be let off the ship. Ultimately, the final document in this selection reveals that the settlers were eventually let off the ship two days later, and were taken into a police station for examinations. "Norway"- 1860.

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Created1928-07-31
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Handwritten cover titled, "Nature Notes of Grand Canyon, Polyphemus Moth, Female, Found at Grand Canyon, 5 July 1928, Vol. 3 - No. 2." Cover includes a drawing of the moth.

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Created1929-02-28
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Monthly bulletin, black and white, describing the natural history and scientific features of Grand Canyon National Park. This volume is dedicated in memoriam to Glen E. Sturdevant, park naturalist, and Fred Johnson, park ranger, who drowned while collecting specimens in the park.

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Created1927-08-31
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Monthly bulletin, black and white, describing the natural history and scientific features of Grand Canyon National Park with cover drawing of fern bush.

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Created1930
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Typescript report, black and white, describing the birds of Grand Canyon National Park with cover drawing of a bald eagle.

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Created1929
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Typescript report, black and white, describing the mammals of Grand Canyon National Park with cover drawing of a bighorn sheep.

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Created1927
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Collage of four scenic images of Rainbow Bridge and Elephant's Feet landforms.

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Created1933
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Historical overview of the Grand Canyon.

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Created1917-01-24
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Bill to establish the Grand Canyon as a National Park.

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ContributorsParrish, Wayne W. (Author) / U.S. National Aeronautic Association (Publisher)
Created1937-01
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Magazine article describing the experience of flying over the Grand Canyon in a plane.