Remarks by Theodore Roosevelt in a speech delivered to the people of Arizona 6 May 1903, following a visit to the Grand Canyon – as reported by the New York Sun 7 May 1903
Subject(s): Arizona--Grand Canyon, Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company, Canyons, National parks and reserves, Nature, Wilderness areas--Preservation
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The New York Sun reports President Roosevelt’s words urging his listeners in Arizona to preserve the Grand Canyon as it is and not obstruct or mar it with any sorts of construction.
Collection
Creation Date
1903-05-06
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1905, March-1909, February) U.S. President – 2nd Term
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Remarks by Theodore Roosevelt in a speech delivered to the people of Arizona 6 May 1903, following a visit to the Grand Canyon – as reported by the New York Sun 7 May 1903. [May 6, 1903]. Grand Canyon National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311202. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Remarks by Theodore Roosevelt in a speech delivered to the people of Arizona 6 May 1903, following a visit to the Grand Canyon – as reported by the New York Sun 7 May 1903. [6 May. 1903]. Image.
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311202.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, May 6]. Remarks by Theodore Roosevelt in a speech delivered to the people of Arizona 6 May 1903, following a visit to the Grand Canyon – as reported by the New York Sun 7 May 1903.
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311202.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park.
APA:
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park.
