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Cattle, Copper and Cactus - The History of Saguaro National Monument

Created by Charles Miles on 4/22/2020. Updated on 3/22/2024.

A January 1987 NPS Historic Resource Study on Saguaro National Monument.
Historic Resource Study Saguaro National Monument Cover Page
Cover Page from Historic Resource Study Saguaro National Monument.

Cattle, Copper and Cactus - The History of Saguaro National Monument by A. Berle Clemensen contains an extensive history of the area from the prehistoric to the modern including extensive details on some well known areas like Manning Camp.

PDF from the National Park Service - this document and a number of others about Saguaro National Park can be found on the NPS Historical Documents Page.

Historic Resource Study - Saguaro National Monument Page 202
Page 202 from Historic Resource Study - Saguaro National Monument - showing Manning Cabin in May 1986 (top - Photograph by Berle Clemensen) and the Manning Cabin "Dog Run 11 (Walkway) August 1966 (Saguaro National Monument Files).
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