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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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ContributorsFerrall, L. L. (Author)
Created1917-02-13
Description

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)
Created1918-10-07
Description

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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ContributorsUnited States National Park Service (Publisher)
Description

Map of proposed addition to Grand Canyon National Park Boundaries. Circa 1932.

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

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.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-09-22
Description

Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden urging him to visit the Grand Canyon in order to see what effect the National Park bill would have on the farmers and miners of the Grand Canyon. Bass urges Hayden to "correct a threatening evil" and the monopoly such a proposal

Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden urging him to visit the Grand Canyon in order to see what effect the National Park bill would have on the farmers and miners of the Grand Canyon. Bass urges Hayden to "correct a threatening evil" and the monopoly such a proposal would give to the Santa Fe Railway line, includes newspaper clipping.

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ContributorsCroaff, Thomas J. (Author)
Created1917-02-06
Description

Letter from attorney Thomas J. Croff to Carl Hayden informing him of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad company's ownership of land inside the proposed national park boundaries.

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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)
Created1924-10-24
Description

Travel statistics for Grand Canyon National Park.

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ContributorsMoon, Karl C. (Photographer)
DescriptionPhoto of a man on a ladder and women in a window in a Romeo and Juliet type pose. Circa 1920.