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The Aspen Times

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Colorado Rendezvous: Video interviews with "Pueblo Indians" 
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8/3/23, 4:23 PM Colo Rendezvous — The Aspen Times (weekly) May 19, 1977 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection
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Colorado Rendezvous: Video interviews with  Pueblo Indians

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An Article recounting a ceremony celebrating John Otto and his work to create the Colorado National Monument

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

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Man who Kept Spark Alive Lauded at Monument Rites 
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1 ument Rit_._ 
Tribute was paid Sunday to The occasion was the dedica- alive and furnished the enthu-
the remarkable John Otto and tion of the Monument's visitor siasm that eventually made it 
bis relentless drive that result- center, and the , tribute came a reality. , 
ed in the creation of Colorado from John .A. Carver Jr. , as- · .Sharing the speaker's box 
National Monument. sistant secretary of interior. with Carver were Rep. Wayne 
Carver, who dug through In- Aspinall; Fred- Bussey, Monu-
terior Department files cover- ment superintendent; Lorin 
ing the years when the Monu- M c C a r t y, · president of the 
ment idea still awaited govern- .Grand Junction · C h a m b e ~; 
ment" approval, cQncluded from Clarence Corder, president of 
the,, qoc;_umenJs he, fol\nd that the Fruita Chamber; Howard 
"there; is_ no. qt1;e~tion ,h4t that Prob~t, Gov. John Love's rep-
the idea for the Colorado Na- resentative; and . Lemuel Garri-
tio11al Monument w.as sin~le- son, regional national . p a r k 
handedly conceived and single- service director from Omaha, 
mindedly pursued by the color- Neb. · 
ful ·John Otto." ' ·• . . Skies were dot t d with 
. Carver ot!tline~ the . deter- clouds, and the sun was bright 
mined ?J'ive that was respon- and hot. ' Many women among 
sible for final approval of the the 200 visitors who' ' attended 
area as a national P a r k 53 the dedication · and ribbon-cut-
years ago on May 11, 1 1911. ting converted their paper' pro-
President William H. Taft sign- grams into makeshift sunbon-
ed the proclamation. nets. The drinking fountain did 
There were others, of course, .a ste~dy business, and seats in 
who had a hand in the effort: the shade of the visitor center's 
Judge Walter Sullivanr the late overhanging roof were grabbed 
Rep. Edwatd T. Taylor, chi}m- up first. , • · ·, 
hers of commerce' .from Grand Rep•. Wayne Aspitlall, speak-
Junction and Fruita, and many ing •from the canopied ppdium, 
dozens of area residents who· told the crowd ·that . "beip.g 1a 
signed petitions favoring . crea- politician, I am aware that we 
tion of the Monument. in the shade here should not 
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But it was Otto, Carver said, speak too ,long to you in the sun 
who kept the Monument idea out there." And he didn't. 


Man who Kept Spark Alive Lauded at Monument Rites

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Annual Forestry Report 
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Annual Forestry Report

A brief report of activities at the Colorado National Monument for 194

B. R. Finch

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Memorandum for the Superintendent of Mesa Verde National 
Park 
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Memorandum for the Superintendent of Mesa Verde National Park

A 1937 Park, Parkway, & Recreational-Area Study of Great Sand Dunes National Monument submitted to the Acting Regional Director of the National Park Service. Contains attendance numbers, mining conditions, elevation, principal species names and other general information

Franke, Paul R.

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1937 Parkway & Recreational-Area Study of Great Sand Dunes 
National Monument 
Paul R. Franke 
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1937 Parkway & Recreational-Area Study of Great Sand Dunes National Monument

Monthly Narrative report for September 195

National Park Service of the United States

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US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square 
Tower Group: Hovenweep Summary Report 
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US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Summary Report

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US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square 
Tower Group: Hovenweep Memorandum 
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US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Memorandum

Park rangers monthly narrative report August 195

Park Ranger\u27s Monthly Narrative June 1949 Hovenweep and Yucca Hous

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Colorado Rendezvous: Video interviews with Pueblo Indians

Keynote Q & A

Man who Kept Spark Alive Lauded at Monument Rites

Annual Forestry Report

Memorandum for the Superintendent of Mesa Verde National Park

1937 Parkway & Recreational-Area Study of Great Sand Dunes National Monument

US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Summary Report

US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Memorandum

US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Memorandum

US Dept of Interior (NPS) Hovenweep National Monument Square Tower Group: Hovenweep Memorandum

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