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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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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-09-22
Description

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.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1917-06-28
Description

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.

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.

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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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Created1890
Description

Black and white, mounted print of men sitting in wagon displaying a sign, "Grand Canyon or Bust." The Methodist Church at 2nd Avenue and Washington in Phoenix, Territory of Arizona, stands at right.

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Created1939-05-29
DescriptionBrochure promoting train tours with schedules. Includes black and white images of the canyon.
Created2002 to 2017
Description

Mission: To regulate and support Arizona Agriculture in a manner that encourages farming, ranching and agribusiness, while protecting consumers and natural resources.

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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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ContributorsEakin, J. R. (Author)
Created1924-10-24
Description

Travel statistics for Grand Canyon National Park.