| | 101 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | | Matches:
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| 104 | Author: | Clark, Samuel, 1871- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Samuel Clark,
1912-1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1912-1936 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Clark, born in 1871, was the founder of Clarkston,
Ariz. Operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston (later called Rowood)
beginning in 1907. Laid out townsite of Clarkston in 1916. The collection includes
mining papers, account books, records of leases, scrapbook of photographs and
newspaper clippings, and other business and personal papers. Includes blueprints of
maps, time books and expense accounts, and photographs of Clarkston and the Ajo
Mining District. Also present are family photographs, subscription lists of
Clarkston inhabitants, and account books for rental properties. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | | | | Matches:
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| 107 | Author: | Yavapai Cattle Growers
(Association) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Yavapai Cattle Growers papers,
1933-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1933-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, membership lists, reports,
photographs, and other materials relating to the formation of the organization,
to its history and activities, and its association with similar state and
national groups. Includes similar records of the Junior Yavapai Cattle Growers
Association. | | | | Repository: | Univerity of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- Arizona | Cattle -- Arizona | Cattle breeders -- Arizona -- Yavapai County | | | | Matches:
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| 108 | Author: | University of Arizona Agricultural
Experiment Station | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | University of
Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station papers
1891-1922 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1891-1922 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes financial and agricultural records, workbooks detailing research and experiments, incoming and outgoing correspondence of Director R.H. Forbes, and miscellaneous related items. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Horticulture -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona | Canaigre | Mesquite -- Arizona | Date palm -- Arizona | Sugar beet -- Arizona | Soils -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona -- Cochise County | Agricultural experiment stations -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| ...Forage Plants, 1895 Sugar Beets, Tucson, 1897 Sugar Beet...
...Distribution Tobacco, Tucson? , 1897 Crown Knot greenhouse...
...in Experiment Station Library, Tucson. Property belonging to...
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| 109 | Author: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Buffalo Bill, 1911-1932
(bulk 1912-1916) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1911-1932 | | | | Abstract: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917, was an American scout and showman.
William Frederick Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, operated Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
and other business ventures from 1883 on. This collection includes correspondence,
photographs, financial records, and legal papers relating to operations at the Campo
Bonito Mine. Chiefly correspondence between Cody and Ernest J. Ewing concerning mine
operations. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Campo Bonito Mine (Oracle, Ariz.) | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal
County | | | | Matches:
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| 112 | Author: | Woodbury, Richard B. (Richard Benjamin), 1917-2009.
Woodbury, Nathalie F. S. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard and Nathalie Woodbury Papers
1890s-2010 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890s-2010 | | | | Abstract: | Consists of the personal and professional papers, research files, manuscripts, field notes, correspondence, photographic materials, and ephemera of Richard Benjamin Woodbury and Nathalie Ferris Sampson Woodbury, archaeologists, anthropologists, writers, educators, and editors. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Archaeologist--United State--Biography. | Archaeologists--United States--Correspondence. | Archaeology--Southwest, New--History. | Folk literature, Bengali. | Canals--Arizona--Maricopa County. | Canals--Arizona--Phoenix. | Comanche Indians. | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Awatovi. | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Phoenix. | Excavations (Archaeology)--New Mexico--Hawikuh. | Hohokam culture. | Hopi Indians--Antiquities. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Point of Pines region. | Indians of North America--Implements. | Irrigation canals and flumes--Arizona--Maricopa County. | Irrigation canals and flumes--Arizona--Phoenix. | Kootenai Indians. | Land use--Arizona--Tohono O’Odham Reservation. | Mayas--Antiquities. | Mounds--Kentucky. | Pueblo Indians. | Stone implements. | Tohono O’Odham Indians--Agriculture. | Tohono O’Odham Indians--Land tenure. | Zuni Indians. | Pottery--Arizona. | White Mountain Red Ware. | | | | Matches:
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...Keur's cabin, Kent Cliffs Tucson, 1959 etc....
...papers given at SAA meeting, Tucson, 1962 by Smith and the...
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