K. C. has something to say about
Nature
which he personally considers . . "Not
an adversary to conquer and destroy, but a storehouse of infinite knowledge
. . . linking man to all things past and present."
WESTERN GATEWAYS Winter 1967 Northern Arizona Issue
A delightful vintage magazine
for a look into history of Grand
Canyon
FREE MAP!!Click on cover to enter pages of book
Table of Contents:
Jerome, Arizona--Lively Ghost City
Reborn w/Map-
by Elizabeth Rigby - Jerome, Arizona is
perched precariously on its 30-degree mountainside 2,000 feet above
he Verde Valley in the center of Arizona. With their fabulous underground
wealth gone the die-hards used imagination and ambition to convert the
ramshackle into the romantic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Jerome, Arizona Ghosts -
- Jerome, Arizona in
the late 16th century had explorers of "New Spain".In 1882
the United Verde Copper Company which was purchased by William A. Clark,
United States Senator. In 1916 the United Verde Extension Company named
their mine the "Little Daisy" . . . more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Canyon de Chelly-
by Gaylord Staveley - Canyon de Chelly is
an outstanding attraction o he Navajo Indian Reservation with a dramatic
past including Anasazi. Past and present blend together in tis deep
cleft, a focal point of human history in the Southwest for twenty centuries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Water!!-
by K.C. Den Dooven - Water supplies and water needs seldom occur in
the same place. Plans to obtain and redistribute water causes heated,
distracting conflicts and controversy. See map of the important elements
in C.A.P. from Lake Havasu. Water problems "Fiction and Fact". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Indian Trading Posts-Sandstone
Supermarket- by Alice Den Dooven
and Gaylord Staveley - Inside an Indian Trading Post where Navajo people
gather. Trading Posts in Indian Country. City shopping centes have nothing
on the little trading posts of the Indian Country. A little browsing
brings some surprises! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Map Gap -- Free map
- - New roads are continually being developed in the
Golden Circle area. The Winslow to Toreva Highway will be popular with
the Hopi people. It is the connection between he Flagstaff-Winslow-Meteor
Crater area, and the Four Corners-Indian country.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Arizona Sled Dog Races-
- When winter comes to Grand Canyon country the
Williams community has one of the dog-goned-est ways of enjoying itself.
Outward bound across Sevier Flat, a mixed dog sled team begins the Open
Cross Country race at Williams. Just one more feature of the Grand Canyon
state. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Detailed FREE Map of Northern Arizona- - Kingman, Cottonwood, Flagstaff, Winslow,
Holbrook with Grand Canyon National park, Kaibab National Forest, all
the way to Canyon de Chelly National Monument,
Petrified Forest national park, Rainbow
Bridge national Monument and Glen Canyon
National Recreation Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Conversations with Emery Kolb- - Kolb Studio is his Home. Bright Angel Trail
is his business. he photographs tose who ride down Bright Angel Trail
at the Grand Canyon National Park. The oldest living resident of Grand
Canyon National park describes some highlights of his life and times
at the rim over the past sixty years.
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