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| | 22 | Author: | Burns, Walter
Noble | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Walter Noble Burns
papers,
1908-1964 (bulk
1922-1932) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1908-1964 (bulk
1922-1932) | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains manuscripts, notes,
correspondence, photographs, clippings, and related material. Several drafts of
the manuscripts for
The Saga of Billy the Kid, 1925,
Tombstone: An Iliad of the Southwest,
1927,
The One Way Ride, 1931 and
The Robin Hood of El Dorado: the Saga of Joaquin
Murrieta, 1932, are present. Correspondents, including Wyatt Earp and
various others, relate their experiences. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Outlaws -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County | Outlaws -- Arizona -- Tombstone | Western stories | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 24 | Author: | United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | United States Army, Quartermaster Corps. invoices
1849 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1849 | | | | Abstract: | Contains two holograph duplicate invoices for building materials and tools sent for the construction of "the Fort on the River Gila."
The invoices were signed and dated by Bvt. Lt. Col. S. McRee, Quartermaster, U.S. Army, St. Louis, Mo. on May 12 and June 7, 1849.
The invoice dated June 7 consists of one leaf; that of May 12, consists of three pages. The lists include weights and quantities for diverse
items such as quarry picks, wheel segments, paint brushes, cooking stoves, door locks, glue and glue pots, grind stones, linseed oil, plows,
window glass, plugs of feathers, and white lead. Items were sent to an unnamed "Acting Quartermaster," and items not received
were so noted. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 25 | Author: | Blachly, Lou | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Papers of Lou
Blachly,
1827-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1827-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Includes correspondence, reports, manuscripts,
diaries, photographs, poetry, souvenir ephemera, and newspapers of the Bradley
and Blachly families. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico | Women pioneers -- Colorado | Missions, Medical -- Thailand -- History -- 19th century | Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Africa, North | Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany | Wild flowers -- Arizona | Bird watching -- United States -- Guidebooks | Birds -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply | World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- Africa, North | World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- Germany | World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 27 | Author: | Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences
1871-1921 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1921 | | | | Abstract: | One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in
Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. | Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 28 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 29 | Author: | Caldwell, George A. (George Allen),
1912- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | George A. Caldwell
papers,
1966-1984 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1966-1984 | | | | Abstract: | Chiefly typescript drafts of his published and unpublished
historical studies of New Mexico and Texas, including
Across Texas in Poetry,
Frontier Military Posts of New Mexico,
History of Luna County, New Mexico, and
New Mexico and the Southwest. Also includes an account of
Pancho Villa's 1918 raid at Neville Ranch, Texas, by Lois Neville Kelly. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Spanish mission buildings -- New Mexico | Church buildings -- New Mexico -- Torrance
County | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico | Saline Missions (N.M.) -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 31 | Author: | Radbourne, Allan | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Allan Radbourne papers, circa 1972-2021 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1972-2021 | | | | Abstract: | Allan Radbourne was a writer and historian. In addition to
numerous journal and magazine articles about Western history, he published an acclaimed
biography of Apache Scout Mickey Free in 2005 called Mickey Free: Apache captive,
interpreter, and Indian Scout. Later in life he began writing about the early cinema,
with a history of silent movies titled The Silent Mountie Movies-1910-1930 published
posthumously in 2021. The Allan Radbourne collection consists of 7 series of records,
notes, photographs, articles, transcriptions, presentations and other reference
materials related to Southwestern Frontier and Borderlands History circa 1800's and
early 1900's created by Allan Radbourne. Inclusive dates reflect the original date of
the primary source material if available or if it is transcribed from an original source
material. Born digital material found on a flash drive can be found in Series
V. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians | Yavapai Indians | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New --
Photographs | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 32 | Author: | Mazzanovich, Anton | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Anton Mazzanovich Papers, ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains correspondence, diary, newspaper clippings, articles, theater programs, photographs, and other materials relating to Anton Mazzanovich's experiences in Arizona and New Mexico, and his theatrical activities in New York. The materials date from 1885-1934, with the bulk of materials dating from 1924 through 1934. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Theater -- United States. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History -- Photographs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 34 | Author: | Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Record of William Henry Corbusier, Colonel, U.S. Army Retired,
1924 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1924 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript of biographical account and reminiscences about
events at posts while serving as surgeon, 1872-1875, and 1884-1888.
Includes information about the health conditions of Native Americans
and soldiers at the Verde River Indian Agency, San Carlos Apache
Indian Agency, and Camp Verde in Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 35 | Author: | Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926. | Requires cookie* | | | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 37 | Author: | Fulton, Maurice G. (Maurice Garland),
1877-1955 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Maurice G.
Fulton papers,
1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) | | | | Abstract: | Mainly comprised of historical materials on New Mexico, written
or collected by Maurice Garland Fulton. Items include typescript drafts of
books, correspondence, nineteenth century newspapers, newspaper articles, maps,
audio-visual materials, diaries, poems, biographical sketches, legal documents,
pamphlets, and photographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Photographs | American newspapers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century
-- Specimens | Lincoln County War, 1878 | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln
County | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 40 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Requires cookie* | | | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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