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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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ContributorsPage, John H. (Author)
Created1917-02-03
Description

Letter from John Page to Carl Hayden concerning the future of property ownership within the proposed boundaries of the national park.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-04-30
Description

Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden concerning the mining of asbestos in the Grand Canyon.

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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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ContributorsGaines, John W. (Author)
Created1914-12-04
Description

Letter from The Camp Fire Club of America urging Carl Hayden to introduce a bill that would grant National Park status to the Grand Canyon.

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Created1935
DescriptionBlack and white print, blurry, of cabins at the base of the canyon, possibly Phantom Ranch.
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Created1935
DescriptionBlack and white print of horse and cabins at the base of the canyon, possibly Phantom Ranch.
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Created1903-05-06
DescriptionBlack and white mounted print of people standing near a campsite, Governor Brodie of Arizona Territory, on horseback, is identified.
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Created1916
Description

Black and white print of three women, one man and one child at a Hermit Creek Camp cabin. Handwritten annotation, "Annie Goodenough took the picture. Will Shope holding babe Mary on porch."

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ContributorsSmith, George Otis (Author)
Created1918-04-23
Description

Letter from George Otis Smith, U.S. Geological Survey to Carl Hayden regarding asbestos mining prospects in the Grand Canyon.