Arthur L. Chaffin papers, 1920-1976.

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Arthur L. Chaffin papers, 1920-1976.

Business and financial records relating to the operation of the Hite ferry across the Colorado River in Glen Canyon. Also included are correspondence, claim papers, and assay reports relating to Arthur Chaffin's career in mining.

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University of Utah. Libraries. Manuscripts Division

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Chaffin, Arthur L.

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Arthur L. Chaffin operated the ferry across the Colorado River at Hite, Utah until the site was covered by Lake Powell in the 1960s. He was also extensively involved in mining in southeastern Utah. From the description of Arthur L. Chaffin papers, 1920-1976. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 51013100 ...