File:29346 Grand Canyon National Park 1893 Miner's Soap (7029920517).jpg

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BAR OF SOAP SHAPED LIKE A BRICK WITH STAMPED INFORMATION ON EACH SIDE. BAR IS REDDISH BROWN WITH A COARSE TEXTURE. WRAPPING PAPER AFFIXED TO ONE SIDE & THE EDGES OF THE BAR. THERE ARE 3 LOOSE PIECES OF PAPER WHICH ARE ORANGE WITH BLACK PRINT. ONE PIECE SAYS "FOR BATH", ONE PIECE SAYS "THE WATER", & ONE LARGER PIECE SAYS "_LY WHITE SOAP WILL FLOAT ON". ONE SIDE OF THE BAR IS STAMPED "PEET BROS. & CO KANSAS CITY". . . MINER'S CACHE, STORED IN A LARGE SQUARE TIN AND LOCATED IN THE SUPAI AREA. SOME OF THE ITEMS FROM THIS CACHE ARE ON EXHIBIT AT THE GRAND CANYON VISITOR CENTER. (SOUTH RIM). . THE CACHE INCLUDED VARIOUS PROVISIONS,TOILETRIES AND SUNDRIES (CATALOG #'S 29237- 29243, 29255- 29259, 29287- 29288, 29303- 29304, 29345- 29347, 29362- 29370) AND A NOTEBOOK WITH A MESSAGE ON THE FIRST PAGE THAT READS: .

"THIS CASH (SIC) WAS MADE BY/ I.(?) C. REES. ON THE 5TH DAY/ OF JANRURURY (SIC) 1893 IF YOU/ NEED ANY THING IN IT TO/ USE TAKE IT AND WELCOME BUT DO NOT DESTROY OR WASTE/ OR WASTE ANY THING AND YOU/ WILL OBLIDGE (SIC). I.(?) C. REES.. <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/grand_canyon_nps/6883823216/">www.flickr.com/photos/grand_canyon_nps/6883823216/</a> .

Grand Canyon National Park Musuem Collection, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
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Source 29346 Grand Canyon National Park: 1893 Miner's Soap
Author Grand Canyon National Park
Camera location36° 03′ 36.85″ N, 112° 06′ 35.71″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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