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

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ContributorsGavin, J. E. (Author)
Created1924-09-04
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Letter from J. E. Gavin to Louis C. Cramton regarding the Bright Angel Trail controversy, including newspaper clipping.

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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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ContributorsPotter, A. F. (Author)
Created1917-08-03
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Letter from A. F. Potter to Carl Hayden regarding W. W. Bass's livery permit. Bass's fee to maintain the roads has been reduced to $50 per year, but he will still need to keep his business at least a hundred feet from the Grand Canyon rim so as not to

Letter from A. F. Potter to Carl Hayden regarding W. W. Bass's livery permit. Bass's fee to maintain the roads has been reduced to $50 per year, but he will still need to keep his business at least a hundred feet from the Grand Canyon rim so as not to disturb visitors.

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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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ContributorsHayden, Carl T. (Author)
Created1924-08-06
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Letter from Carl T. Hayden to Louis C. Cramton about potential prosecution of people with mining claims within park boundaries.

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ContributorsCramton, Louis C. (Author)
Created1924-03-03
DescriptionSpeech by Representative Cramton in favor of the purchase of lands that contain Bright Angel Trail from Coconino County, and to eliminate private ownership of the trail.