100 Years of Grand: The Grand Canyon Centennial Project
A digital archive celebrating the Centennial of the Grand Canyon National Park. A collaborative project of the Arizona State University Library, Cline Library, Northern Arizona University and the Grand Canyon National Park. Additional materials are available via the project website.
- 7 Fred Harvey
- 6 Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
- 4 United States National Park Service
- 3 Eakin, J. R.
- 3 Rand McNally and Company
- 3 United States Department of the Interior
- 2 Black, W. J.
- more
- 2 Hayden, Carl T.
- 2 Ickes, Harold L.
- 1 American Journal of Science
- 1 Appleton's Magazine
- 1 Bass, W. W.
- 1 California Illustrated Magazine
- 1 Cameron, Ralph H.
- 1 Campbell, Ian
- 1 Continental Oil Company
- 1 Darton, Nelson Horatio
- 1 Dixon, Maynard
- 1 Evans, R. T.
- 1 Fine Arts Journal, Chicago, Ill.
- 1 Harbin, Adrian
- 1 Henry O. Shepard Co.
- 1 LaRue Printing Company
- 1 Lummis, Charles F.
- 1 Mather, Stephen T.
- 1 Matthes, F.
- 1 Maxon, John H.
- 1 McCutcheon, John T.
- 1 Overland Monthly
- 1 Parrish, Wayne W.
- 1 Rice, William S.
- 1 Standard Oil Company of California
- 1 Stevens, Nina Spalding
- 1 The Military engineer
- 1 The Nation
- 1 U.S. National Aeronautic Association
- 1 United States Forest Service
- 1 United States Railroad Administration
- 1 Waugh, F. A.
- 1 Wells, Carveth
- 1 illustrator), illustrator)
- text
- 1 Image
- 1 cartographic
- 40 Public
- Tourism
- 27 Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)
- 11 Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- 6 Automobile travel
- 6 Railroad
- 5 Camping
- 5 Trails
- more
- 4 Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
- 4 Hotel El Tovar
- 3 Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
- 3 Bright Angel Trail (Ariz.)
- 3 Eakin, John Ross, 1879-1946
- 3 Hayden, Carl Trumbull, 1877-1972
- 3 Horsemanship
- 3 Hotels
- 2 Airplanes
- 2 Bright Angel Lodge and Cabins
- 2 Geology
- 2 Hopi House (Ariz.)
- 2 Ickes, Harold LeClair, 1874-1952
- 2 National parks and reserves
- 2 Roads
- 1 Artists
- 1 Bass, William Wallace, 1849-1933
- 1 Black, W. J. (William Joseph), 1864-1946
- 1 Black, William Joseph, 1864-1946
- 1 Boundaries
- 1 Bright Angel Trail
- 1 Cameron, Ralph Henry, 1863-1953
- 1 Campbell, Ian, 1899-1978
- 1 Cataract Canyon (Wayne County-San Juan County, Utah)
- 1 Coconino County
- 1 El Tovar
- 1 Evans, Richard Tranter, 1881-1966
- 1 Fred Harvey (Firm)
- 1 Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- 1 Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona.)
- 1 Grand Canyon Village Historic District (Grand Canyon, Ariz. : City)
- 1 Grand Canyon-Flagstaff Stage Line
- 1 Kaibab National Forest
- 1 Kaibab Trail (Ariz.)
- 1 Kolb Bros.
- 1 Legislation
- 1 Lithography
- 1 Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
- 1 Map
- 1 Maps
- 1 Mather, Stephen Tyng, 1867-1930
- 1 Matthes, François Émile, 1874-1948
- 1 Maxon, John Haviland, 1906-1966
- 1 McCutcheon, John Tinney, 1870-1949
- 1 Mining
- 1 North Rim (Ariz.)
- 1 Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)
- 1 Parrish, Wayne William, 1907-1984
- 1 Phantom Ranch (Ariz.)
- 1 Radio
- 1 Railroad travel
- 1 Rice, William Seltzer, 1873-1963
- 1 Road
- 1 Stevens, Nina de Garmo Spalding, 1876-1959
- 1 Verkamp, Margaret Mary, 1913-1989
- 1 Waugh, F. A. (Frank Albert), 1869-1943
- 1 Wells, Carveth, 1888-1957
- 1 Yavapai
- 1 Yavapai Point (Ariz.)
- 1 || Automobile travel
- Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District with Atlas
- History of the Grand Canyon National Park
- Stage Coach Trip to the Grand Canyon, 1895, by Josephine Frankenberg of Tempe
- Letter from A. E. Demaray, National Park Service to Carl Hayden
- Letter from Carl Hayden to J. R. Eakin, Grand Canyon National Park
Description of traveling down Bright Angel Trail by foot.
- Contributors
- Rice, William S., Overland Monthly
- Created Date
- 1909-12-01
Excerpt on the Archean Ripple Mark in the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Maxon, John H., Campbell, Ian, American Journal of Science
- Created Date
- 1934-10-01
Rates for lodging and tours operated by the Fred Harvey Company including El Tovar, Bright Angel Cottages, Hermit Cabins, and Phantom Ranch.
- Contributors
- Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1923
Dinner menu for the Bright Angel Lodge.
- Contributors
- Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1949-04-26
Article detailing Senator Ralph Cameron's attempt to purchase parts of the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Cameron, Ralph H., The Nation
- Created Date
- 1925-10-28
Pamphlet containing descriptions of the Grand Canyon and Cataract Canon. Prices for stage fare, meals, and rooms are also included. Circa 1907.
- Contributors
- Bass, W. W.
Guide Leaflet No. 1 detailing the desert view drive of the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Ickes, Harold L., United States Department of the Interior
- Created Date
- 1933
Description of traveling down Bright Angel Trail by donkey.
- Contributors
- McCutcheon, John T., illustrator), illustrator), Appleton's Magazine
- Created Date
- 1909-06-01
Brochure for Hotel El Tovar.
- Contributors
- Black, W. J., Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company, Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1909
Description of a four day trip to the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Harbin, Adrian
- Created Date
- 1937
Script of a radio program titled, "Exploring America with Carveth Wells", published by the Conoco Travel Bureau. Circa 1932.
- Contributors
- Wells, Carveth, Continental Oil Company
Magazine article describing the experience of flying over the Grand Canyon in a plane.
- Contributors
- Parrish, Wayne W., U.S. National Aeronautic Association
- Created Date
- 1937-01
Booklet with description of the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- United States Railroad Administration
- Created Date
- 1920
Travel statistics for Grand Canyon National Park.
- Contributors
- Eakin, J. R.
- Created Date
- 1924-10-24
Press release comparing visitor attendance to the park by year. A 26 percent increase from 1923 to 1924 is noted.
- Contributors
- Eakin, J. R., United States National Park Service
- Created Date
- 1924-03-05
Brochure of the Grand Canyon of Arizona Replica at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco.
- Created Date
- 1915
Description of different tourist trips. Destinations include Yavapai Point, Hermit's Rest, Hopi House, and the Bright Angel Trailhead.
- Contributors
- Black, W. J., Henry O. Shepard Co.
- Created Date
- 1915-03-01
Description of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado after the opening of the stage-line from Flagstaff.
- Contributors
- Lummis, Charles F., California Illustrated Magazine
- Created Date
- 1893
Guide Leaflet No. 3 detailing the west rim drive in the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Ickes, Harold L., United States Department of the Interior
- Created Date
- 1940
Educational leaflet on the formation of the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- United States National Park Service
- Created Date
- 1939-04
Letter from Stephen T. Mather to Carl T. Hayden thanking Hayden for his advice about visiting Arizona
- Contributors
- Mather, Stephen T., Hayden, Carl T.
- Created Date
- 1924-04-21
Geological Survey of the Grand Canyon in published journal. Vol. XVIII, No. 99.
- Contributors
- Matthes, F., Evans, R. T., The Military engineer
- Created Date
- 1926-05
Bulletin describing a radio broadcast of a sightseeing plane trip over the Grand Canyon. Cover art by Maynard Dixon (1875-1946).
- Contributors
- Standard Oil Company of California, Dixon, Maynard
- Created Date
- 1937-06
Souvenir reprint of an article published in the Fine Arts Journal: Devoted to the Fine and Decorative Arts Home Building and Adornment, in which an artist recounts her visit to the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Stevens, Nina Spalding, Fine Arts Journal, Chicago, Ill.
- Created Date
- 1911-02
Plan outlining the problems and potential solutions to facilitating the growth of Grand Canyon Village.
- Contributors
- Waugh, F. A., United States Forest Service
- Created Date
- 1918
Travel statistics on visitors by rail and automobile between 1922-1924.
- Contributors
- Eakin, J. R.
- Created Date
- 1924-03-05
Request for proposals to operate hotels, buildings, camps and facilities near the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park.
- Contributors
- United States National Park Service
- Created Date
- 1926-12-27
Carl Hayden speech to Congress on the sale of Bright Angel Trail.
- Contributors
- Hayden, Carl T.
- Created Date
- 1924-03-11
Brochure encouraging travelers on the Santa Fe Railway to stop off at the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company, Rand McNally and Company
- Created Date
- 1925-04
Booklet describing a geological survey of the Grand Canyon. Four editions: 1917, 1929, 1936, 1950.
- Contributors
- Darton, Nelson Horatio, Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1917
Brochure promoting train tours with schedules. Includes black and white images of the canyon.
- Contributors
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
- Created Date
- 1939-05-29
Document 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.

Map of Kaibab National Forest with information about tours and drives in the park. Circa 1940.
- Contributors
- United States National Park Service
Booklet with description of the Grand Canyon. Circa 1915.
- Contributors
- United States Department of the Interior
Brochure advertising El Tovar, Bright Angel Lodge, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
- Contributors
- Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1938
Brochure describing hotels, camps and trips at the Grand Canyon under Fred Harvey Management.
- Contributors
- Rand McNally and Company
- Created Date
- 1925-02-25
Brochure describing trips leaving from El Tovar Hotel.
- Contributors
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company, Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1908
Brochure describing trips leaving from El Tovar Hotel.
- Contributors
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company, Fred Harvey
- Created Date
- 1908
Brochure describing trips leaving from El Tovar Hotel.
- Contributors
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company, Rand McNally and Company
- Created Date
- 1912-03
Hand-colored lithograph pamphlet describing trails, drives and camping in the canyon. Circa 1920-1935.
- Contributors
- LaRue Printing Company