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Amendments to the bill establishing the Grand Canyon a National Monument. Circa 1908.

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ContributorsUnited States National Park Service (Publisher)
Created1924-12-16
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Press release on the increase in wildlife in the Grand Canyon including mountain sheep, deer, and the Abert Squirrel.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1916-03-17
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Letter from Carl Hayden to W. W. Bass asking his opinion on the proposed boundaries of the National Park. GC National Park written on the letter in red pencil.

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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1917-01-27
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Letter from Carl Hayden to W. W. Bass asking his opinion on the proposed boundaries of the National Park. GC Natl Park written on the letter in blue pencil.

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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1917-02-12
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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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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1917-06-28
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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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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-09-22
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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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ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-10-07
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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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ContributorsMathes, François E. (Author)
Created1926-05-15
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Letter from François E. Mathes to Carl T. Hayden about maps of the Grand Canyon.

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ContributorsPeabody, Henry G. (Cartographer) / United States Geological Survey (Publisher)
DescriptionColor outline map of Grand Canyon National Park. Circa 1930.