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| | 1 | Author: | University of Arizona. Library. Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Petrified Forest and Northern Arizona Ranching Photograph Collection,
circa 1890-1900 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1890-1900 | | | | Abstract: | Thirty-five cyanotypes, taken by an amateur photographer about 1900, of calf roping and branding, a freight team, children at play, and a visit to the Petrified Forest in northern Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Petrified forests—Arizona—Pictorial works | Ranch life—Arizona—Pictorial works | Cowboys—Arizona—Pictorial works | Frontier and pioneer life—Pictorial works | Freight and freightage—Pictorial works | Carriages and carts—Pictorial works | Arizona—Pictorial works | Cyanotypes | | | | Matches:
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| 2 | Author: | Schieffelin, Edward, 1847-1897. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin,
1888-1890 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1888-1890 | | | | Abstract: | Edward Schieffelin, 1847-1897, was a prospector and discovered the silver
mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone,
Arizona. This collection contains typescript, accompanied by an autobiographical
sketch, and letter of transmittal from Mrs. Josephine F. Garrick. A version edited
by Ben Traywick, was published by Red Marie's, 1988. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| 3 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mormons in Arizona,
1873-1948
(bulk 1873-1888) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1873-1948 | | | | Abstract: | Historical sketches, minutes of meetings, letters, journals, diaries, and autobiographical sketches including
histories written by R.E. Porter and George S. Tanner relating to Mormon settlements in Arizona, chiefly at
Joseph City and other points along the Little Colorado River. Includes minutes and letters of the United Order of
Joseph City; and letters and extracts of news stories regarding the Little Colorado River Stake. Journals, diaries,
and autobiographical sketches of Mormon pioneers in Arizona are present for William C. Allen, John A. Blythe, James
S. Brown, Daniel H. McAllister, Joseph H. Richards, Andrew S. Rogers, William H. Solomon, Brigham Stowell, John W. Tate,
and the McLaws, Bradshaw, and Owens families. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| 5 | Author: | Nichols, Charles A., 1902-1964. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America,
circa 1964 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1964 | | | | Abstract: | Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the
Arizona State Legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Budget Director, President
of McGill University, head of the United States War Shipping Administration, and Ambassador to Great Britian.
His father, James Stuart Douglas (1868-1949) was a mine owner and banker. His grandfather, James Douglas (1837-1918)
was a mining engineer, metallurgist, industrialist, and the person for whom the town of Douglas, Arizona was named.
This collection includes a typescript (photocopy) made from author's original. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | | | | Matches:
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| 6 | Author: | Riggs, John L. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Manuscripts of John L. Riggs,
1924-1925 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1924-1925 | | | | Abstract: | John L. Riggs was a local historian in Mohave County, Arizona.
Collection includes holograph articles concerning Mohave County, Ariz. history, including Walapai Indians,
William H. Hardy, turquoise mines, the Silver Hill Massacre, and the killing of the Luke party. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Mohave County. | Hualapai Indians -- History. | | | | Matches:
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| 8 | Author: | McKinney, Joseph T., 1858-1948 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Joseph Thomas McKinney
1841-1927
(bulk 1841-1887) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1841-1927 | | | | Abstract: | This archive contains a biography of Joseph T. McKinney, a letter he wrote to his son and a telegram from George P.Hunt, Governor of Arizona. Also included are bills of sales for slaves, deeds, and other legal papers for his granfather (Joseph T. Cook) and his uncle (J.W. Cook). | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Sheriffs - Arizona. | Pioneers - Arizona. | Graham - Tewksbury Feud. | Land titles - Arkansas. | Frontier and pioneer life – Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| 9 | Author: | Corrigan, Monica. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Diary of Sister Monica,
1870 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1870 | | | | Abstract: | Sister Monica was a member of party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet
and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established
St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made up of a diary
of railway and stage journey from St. Louis, Mo. to Tucson, Ariz., April 21, 1870-May 26, 1870,
with Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet.
Later it was published in part as The Trek of the Seven Sisters, Tucson, 1948. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| 10 | Author: | Clum, John Philip,
1851-1932 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | John Philip Clum
collection,
1874-1917 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1874-1917 | | | | Abstract: | The John P. Clum collection is divided into two subgroups:
records of Clum's tenure at the San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, 1874-1878, and
documents relating to his career, 1880-1917 chronological arrangement. This
collection includes, photocopies of San Carlos Indian Agency reports, abstracts
of disbursements, vouchers, accounts current, and auditor's reports pertaining
to Clum's work at the Agency from 1874-1878. Also information and
correspondence regarding his employment from 1880-1917 in the War Dept. and the
Post Office Dept., as well as his lecture tours for the Southern Pacific
Railroad. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Government relations | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indian agents -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| 11 | Author: | Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger,
1860-1891 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1860-1891 | | | | Abstract: | Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1824-1892 was a ferryman and adventurer;
operated ferry across Colorado River at Yuma, Ariz., 1850-1877.
This collection contains four holograph financial account books for 1860-1861,
1876, and 1891 consist of amounts paid and received by Jaeger. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| 13 | Author: | Fort Vancouver (Wash.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Fort Vancouver (Washington) records
1854-1866 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1854-1866 | | | | Abstract: | Located at the border of Washington and Oregon, it was a Hudson Bay Company trading post from 1829-1846. One portfolio containing printed
and holographic items related primarily to the 4th Infantry, based at Fort Vancouver. The earliest material consists of nine monthly post
returns from 1854, signed by the commanding officer, Lt. Col. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville. These post returns list officers by name;
enlisted men by count; civil employees, their duties, and rate of pay; official communications received; also the names of anyone sick, or in
confinement for desertion. A food survey report from 1856 is concerned with rotten pork, hard bread, and moldy coffee. Later correspondence,
special orders, and general orders date from 1860 to 1866. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Washington (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- History. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Sources. | | | | Matches:
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| 14 | Author: | Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | History of the Eastern Arizona Stake of Zion and of the Establishment of the Snowflake Stake,
1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1936 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript history relates events while Fish was recorder, 1879-1893.
Contains brief history of each Mormon settlement including St. Johns, Ariz., Eagar, Ariz., Snowflake, Ariz.,
Pleasanton, N.M., and Luna, N.M. Also covers murders committed and prosecutions for polygamy. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Murder -- Arizona -- History. | Polygamy -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Matches:
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| 15 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| 16 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives Arizona reference files,
circa 1850-1998
bulk 1870-1970
, ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1850-1998 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains material
regarding Jewish individuals and institutions in Arizona, principally southern Arizona. This
material is especially reflective of the late-nineteenth century and the role of Jews in the
Arizona Territory. The files consist primarily of newspaper clippings, scholarly and popular
articles and excerpts, obituaries, auto-biographical reminiscences, copies of historical
records, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection consists of secondary source
material. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Arizona | Pioneers -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History | Synagogues -- Arizona | Rabbis -- Arizona | Commerce -- Arizona -- History | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- History | | | | Matches:
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| 18 | Author: | Flake, William Jordan, 1878-1938. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William Jordan Flake Diary
1903-1904 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1904 | | | | Abstract: | William Jordan Flake, 1878-1938, was a Mormon pioneer from Snowflake, Arizona. The collection consists of a daily journal
from a mission in Tennessee for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, July 3, 1903 to Aug. 9, 1904.
Accompanied by a typescript transcription. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Tennessee. | Mormons -- Missions -- Tennessee. | | | | Matches:
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| 19 | Author: | West, Frank,
1850-1923 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Frank West
journal,
1884-1885 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1884-1885 | | | | Abstract: | Contains a handwritten journal recording military marches from
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, to Fort Craig, New Mexico; from Fort Craig to Fort
Wingate; and from Fort Wingate to Deming, New Mexico, during the Apache
campaign. Includes logs of miles traveled, maps, and some biographical
information. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Wars, 1883-1886 -- Personal
narratives | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New | | | | Matches:
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| 20 | Author: | Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger,
1875-1892 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1875-1892 | | | | Abstract: | Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875 - Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892;
personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid,
and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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