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| | 41 | Author: | Burns, Walter
Noble | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 43 | Author: | United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps. | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 46 | Author: | Mazzanovich, Anton | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 47 | Author: | Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930. | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 49 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 52 | Author: | Caldwell, George A. (George Allen),
1912- | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 53 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Leo Goldschmidt photograph
collection 1887-1899 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1887-1899 | | | | Abstract: | Photographs and related glass plate negatives, taken between
1887 and 1899. The bulk of the material is comprised of the photographic plates
taken by Leo Goldschmidt, a pioneer of the Tucson area. The plates have all been
printed. Images include family, friends, his businesses and business interests, and
personal residences in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. This collection is part of the
Southwest Jewish Archives. The Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives were founded by David
A. and Leona G. Bloom, longstanding members of Tucson's business, religious, and
social service communities. The Archive serves to highlight Jewish contributions to
Tucson and surrounding southwest areas. This collection was previously SJA 002. The
materials were transferred to Special Collections in 1998. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Bankers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Businessmen -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Flour mills | Furniture industry and trade -- Arizona -- Tucson --
History | Merchants -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 56 | Author: | Radbourne, Allan | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 59 | Author: | Cosulich, Bernice, 1896-1956 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Bernice Cosulich
1923-1956 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1923-1956 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of Bernice Cosulich consists of correspondence, published and unpublished articles, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and notes related to Cosulich’s work writing for the Arizona Daily Star newspaper and various magazines, her book Tucson, and future projects including a projected biography of actress Helena Modjeska and a work on Arizona’s ghost towns, dating between 1923 and 1956. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American--Correspondence | Medicinal plants--Southwestern States | Extinct cities--Arizona | Ghost towns--Arizona | Copper mines and mining--Arizona | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona | Pioneers--Arizona | Women journalists--Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 60 | Author: | Adams, Ramon F. (Ramon Frederick),
1889-1976 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ramon F. Adams
papers,
1941-1969 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1941-1969 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence and
manuscripts chiefly concerning Western history and literature; it includes
letters from friends, authors, editors, and publishers. Also included are
original typescripts with holograph corrections of revised editions of his
works
Western Words: A Dictionary of the American
West, 1968, and
Six-Guns and Saddle Leather, 1969, both
published by University of Oklahoma Press. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Outlaws -- Bibliography | Criminology -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography | English language -- Dialects -- West (U.S.) -- Glossaries,
vocabularies, etc. | Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Language --
Dictionaries | Americanisms -- West (U.S.) -- Dictionaries | Popular culture -- West (U.S.) --
Dictionaries | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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