Hundreds have hunted for John Lee's secret mine, but its location remains a tantalizing mystery Author M.Kildare Article Date April 1966 Journal Title Southwesterner
Gold Canyon: the author calls it the most lied about mine in the West Author J. R. Winslowe Article Date July-August 1966 Article Abstract The Merrick-Mitchell or John D. Lee lost mine in the Monument Valley country Journal Title True West
Desert Treasure Author R. E. Klinck Article Date January 1953 Article Abstract Mitchell and Merrick mine, Monument Valley Journal Title Western Folklore