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1Author:  Levitz, Sam, 1914-2005Add to Favorites
 Title:  Sam Levitz Photographic Collection 1941-1955 ead 
 Date(s):  1941-1955 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of 47,330 negatives and printed materials pertaining to photographer Sam Levitz. A majority of the materials are photograph negatives photographed by Sam Levitz and his associates for the Arizona Daily Star newspaper in Tucson, Arizona from 1941 to 1955. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tucson (Ariz.)—History. | Documentary photography--United States--History--20th century. | Journalism--20th century. | Photography--Arizona--Tucson. | Photojournalism--20th century--History--Pictorial works. 
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...Prospector finds ore deposit Albert Stanlings, Photographer:...
...Tucson Nursery School, Photographer: SL, 2 4x5,...
...Tucson Community School, Photographer: MS, 4 4x5,...
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2Author:  Sheaffer, Jack, 1929-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Jack Sheaffer Photographic Collection 1945-1999 ead 
 Date(s):  1945-1999 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of negatives, printed photos, print materials, and artifacts pertaining to photographer Jack Sheaffer. A majority of the materials are photograph negatives photographed by Jack Sheaffer and his associates for the Arizona Daily Star newspaper. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Photography -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Documentary photography--United States--History--20th century. | Journalism--20th century. | Photojournalism--20th century--History--Pictorial works. | Photography -- Arizona -- Tucson. Documentary photography--United States--History--20th century. 
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...Item: 70: The prospector's wily. Photographer: Joe Vitti,...
...Tucson Public Library. Local history and genealogy room,...
...Tucson Woman's Club. "Hats and History", Photographer:...
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3Author:  Brooks, William E.; Gearin, John M.; Leach, George L.; Mead, Frank; Risley, W.S.(William); Thane, Hazel Cynthia; Thane, Eliza (Lisle); Moyer, Chas.; Ingraham, Fred L.;Add to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Territorial Correspondence Collection 1866-1919 ead 
 Date(s):  1866-1919 
 Abstract:  This collection contains letters, and in some cases, their accompanying envelopes (covers) written either from Arizona or regarding Arizona matters during the State's Territorial period. The letters address issues such as mail service, statehood, Socialism, mining, ranching, military life, and the granting of a trading post concession. They also reflect the way of life in the Arizona Territory as well as highlight the types of people who were settlers of this area. 
 Repository:  Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library 
 Subjects:  Trading posts--Arizona. | Military bases--Arizona--History. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. | Politics--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--History. | Harshaw (Ariz.)--History. | Morenci (Ariz.)--History. | Rucker (Ariz.)--History. | San Carlos (Ariz.)--History. | Solomonville (Ariz.)--History. | Yuma (Ariz.)--History. 
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...Letter from a prospector in Harshaw, Arizona Territory....
...Collection. Postal History Foundation. Tucson, Arizona....
...Library Tucson, AZ 85719 ©2011 Postal History Foundation....
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4Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special CollectionsAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Collection Small Manuscripts [CM MSM 1-CM MSM 250] 1701-2009 1850-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1701-2009 
 Abstract:  This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Arizona Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Arizona as a territory and state. Manuscripts, personal papers, and professional papers are included. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Trails | Horse Stealing | Arizona Territory | Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians -- Government relations | Navajo Indians -- Economic conditions | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Globe | Conglomerate corporations | Kwoc Manual | Arizona Southwest Collection Index | Dept Archives & Manuscripts | Authority Files | Civil War | Picacho Peak | Cities & Towns | Cotton Growing | Cotton -- History | Prostitution | Yavapai County | Bonds | Railroads | Water rights | Indians of North America | Indian Reservations | Water reuse -- Arizona | Whitlow Ranch | Queen Creek | Flood control | Agriculture | Ak Chin Indian Community 
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...History of Mesa 1933...
...History of Fredonia 1978...
...History of Mesa 1920...
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5Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special CollectionsAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Collection Small Manuscripts [CM MSM 501-CM MSM 750] 1701-2009 1850-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1701-2009 
 Abstract:  This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Arizona Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Arizona as a territory and state. Manuscripts, personal papers, and professional papers are included. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Transportation | Commuting | Streets | Trolley | Buses | Water Projects | Irrigation Canals | Safford, Arizona | Yuma, Arizona | Houses | Floods | Families | Pioneers -- Southwestern States | Aztec Land & Cattle Company | Cattle trade -- History | Land Claims | Crime | Criminals | Bibliographies | Manuscripts | Water Quality | United States Department of State | International Boundary & Water Commission | Minutes | Press Releases | Arizona -- History -- To 1912 | Subsistence Homestead Program | Agriculture | Housing | Actions and defenses 
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...Religion Prospecting & Prospectors -- History Mexican Period...
...History of Trinity Cathedral 1957...
...History of the Butterfield Trail in Arizona 1992...
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6Author:  Harvey, George W.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Say Let Me Tell You Something by George W. Harvey as Told to George Olin 1952 ead 
 Date(s):  1952 
 Abstract:  Typescript (carbon) reminiscences of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and later in Arizona from about 1914-1950. As told to George Olin by George W. Harvey. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Gold miners -- Alaska -- Biography. | Gold miners -- Canada -- Biography. | Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- History. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History. | Gold mines and mining -- Canada -- History. | Miners -- Arizona -- Biography. 
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...of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and...
...of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and...
...Processing History Processed by Staff. Scope and...
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7Author:  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. 
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...History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by...
...Credit Line History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona,...
...Staff. Biographical Note Prospector; discovered the silver...
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8Author:  Fierman, Floyd S.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Floyd S. Fierman papers, circa 1850-1997 1870-1970 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1850-1997 
 Abstract:  The material in this collection is organized into groupings according to the geographic location of the Jewish individuals, families, or institutions researched. These subjects and individuals are arranged alphabetically. There may be some overlap within the collection. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Jews -- New Mexico -- History | Jews -- Texas -- History | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas | Synagogues -- New Mexico | Synagogues -- Texas | Rabbis -- New Mexico | Rabbis -- Texas | Commerce -- New Mexico -- History | Commerce -- Texas -- History | Jewish merchants -- New Mexico | Jewish merchants -- Texas | Sephardim -- New Mexico 
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...Texas history,...
...New Mexico. History,...
...Series III: Additional Jewish history,...
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9Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special CollectionsAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Collection Small Manuscripts [CM MSM 251-CM MSM 500] 1701-2009 1850-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1701-2009 
 Abstract:  This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Arizona Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Arizona as a territory and state. Manuscripts, personal papers, and professional papers are included. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Alaska | Frontier & Pioneer Life | Photographers | Photographs & Photographic Records | Veterans | Arizona State University | Arizona Territorial Normal School | Degrees | Arizona State Teachers College | Voting | Arizona State College At Tempe | Higher Education | Name Change | Curriculum | Tempe State Teachers College | Hollis Report | Board Of Education | Arizona Board Of Regents | United States Department Of Education | Elections | Engineering | Indians of North America -- Wars -- West (U.S.) | Chemehuevi Indians | Mohave Indians | Legends | Halchidhomas Indians | Canals | Indians of North America | Relations With Early Settlers | Southern Paiute Indians 
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...The History of Arizona Ranching 1990...
...The Early History of Phoenix, Arizona...
...History, Luke Air Force Base Floods 1951 July-September...
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10Author:  Elmer, CarlosAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Carlos Hall Elmer Photographs circa 1938-1988 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1938-1988 
 Abstract:  The Carlos H. Elmer Photographs consist principally of work created by Elmer during his career as a commercial photographer in Arizona. Other images depict different parts of the United States and foreign countries. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians -- Pictorial works. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. 
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...Prospector and Wagon...
...Tucson, Arizona...
...Tucson, Arizona...
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11Author:  Harrison, Richard C.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Richard C. Harrison diary 1850-1853 ead 
 Date(s):  1850-1853 
 Abstract:  Photocopy of holograph diary. Brief daily entries relate Richard Harrison's travels in California, and prospecting in the gold fields, 1850-1853. Includes his personal financial records, and a copy of his last will and testament. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Gold miners -- California -- Diaries. | Prospecting -- History -- Sources. 
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...Biographical Note Prospector. Arrangement This collection is...
...Processing History Processed by Staff....
...Diaries. Prospecting -- History -- Sources. California --...
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12Author:  Reagan, Benjamin W.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Papers Pertaining to the Silver King Mine, 1876-1885 ead 
 Date(s):  1876-1885 
 Abstract:  Benjamin W. Reagan was a prospector and one of the discovers of the Silver King Mine, Pinal County, Ariz. This collection contains correspondence, assay reports, financial papers, legal papers, three photographs of family members and other materials relating to the settlement of the Reagan estate in the 1880s. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal County. 
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...Biographical Note Prospector and one of the discovers of the...
...Benjamin W. Reagan was a prospector and one of the discovers...
...M. Huey, 1963. Processing History Processed by Staff....
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13Author:  McLaughlin, Herbert, 1918-1991 McLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Herbert and Dorothy McLaughlin Black and White Photography [Images 90000-99999] circa 1850s-1977 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1850s-1977 
 Abstract:  This collection houses 104,308 black and white photographs taken by Herb and Dot McLaughlin. The majority of these images were produced for commercial clients; thus, their content varies widely. Arizona subjects (as formulated by the McLaughlins) include agriculture, irrigation, and floods; cities; city and county government; construction; dams (including Roosevelt Dam and Glen Canyon Dam); governors; homes; hotels, resorts, and bars; Native Americans; the military; mines and mining; national parks and monuments (including the Grand Canyon); ranching, cattle, and livestock; recreation; rodeos; parades; shopping centers; the State capitol; and transportation. Phoenix subjects (also formulated by the McLaughlins) include aerial views; agriculture, irrigation, and floods; airports (including Sky Harbor); the American Graduate School of International Management; banks; churches; construction; hospitals; hotels, resorts, and bars; museums, parks, and monuments; newspaper, television and radio; the Phoenix police and fire departments; softball; recreation; shopping centers; schools and students; transportation (including cars, trains, buses, bicycles, and horse-drawn conveyances); and utilities, power, telephone, and telegraph. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
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...KOOL: Prospector, 1966 May 19...
...Painting: Prospector Head in Brass, 1971 December 21...
...Prospector with Burros on Desert Road, 1907...
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14Author:  Manning, Reg, 1905-1986Add to Favorites
 Title:  Reg Manning Collection 1936-1981 ead 
 Date(s):  1936-1981 
 Abstract:  The Reg Manning Collection houses original cartoons, cartoon newsclippings, and correspondence ranging from 1936 to 1981. The bulk of the collection consists of original cartoons published in the Arizona Republic from 1964 to 1981. The collection has been divided into three series. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Political Satire, American -- Arizona -- History. 
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...The prospectors [Arizona's new Legislature and Governor...
...History repeats [Mao's Red Guard is compared to Hitler's...
...I don't read history - I write It [DeGaulle is destined to...
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15Author:  Smith, Peter Hollingsworth, 1947-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Peter Hollingsworth Smith papers 1970-2017 (bulk 1993-2008) ead 
 Date(s):  1970-2017 
 Abstract:  Professional papers of Peter Hollingsworth Smith, Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. The collection predominantly documents the development of scientific instruments and the project management of missions to the planet Mars including Pathfinder, the Mars Surveyor Program and the Phoenix Mars Mission. The papers include extensive research materials, data, correspondence, publications, grant proposals, workshops and conferences, education and public outreach activities and media coverage. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Planetary Sciences-History. | Mars Pathfinder Project (U.S.). | Phoenix Mars Mission (U.S.). | Space flight to Mars. | Mars (Planet) -- Exploration. 
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...Near Earth Asteroid Prospector (NEAP), sale of data,...
...Titan, Hardware History,...
...Tucson Mars Society,...
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16Author:  Ridgway, Ryder (William Ryder), 1909-1985Add to Favorites
 Title:  Ryder Ridgway Photographs 1862-1974 1875-1925 ead 
 Date(s):  1862-1974 
 Abstract:  The Ryder Ridgway Photograph Collection contains 800 photographs, lantern slides, oversized images, and panoramas. The majority of the images show the economic and social development of Southeastern Arizona (primarily the Thatcher and Safford areas in Graham County, but also including Bisbee, Morenci, Clifton, and Superior). 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. 
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...Two Prospectors Preparing to Leave; Superior, Arizona, circa...
...Prospectors on Main Street Going to the Hills; s.l. ,...
...Desert Scenery; near Tucson, Arizona, circa 1910...
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17Author:  Arizona Historical SocietyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Vertical Files Index, 1886-2003 ead 
 Date(s):  1886-2003 
 Abstract:  The Vertical File index of the Arizona Historical Society. The Vertical Files are documents, images, and ephemera which have been determined to have research value but are not associated with a broader set materials (collection). (Note: Subject groupings are defined by semi-colons. Archives staff may wish to use separate AHS Vertical File index to locate materials.) 
 Repository:  Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians. | Hopi Indians. | Indians of North America--Arizona. | Tourism--Arizona. | Archaeology--Arizona. | Forests and forestry--Arizona. | Ranching--Arizona. | Land use--Arizona--Coconino County. | Forest fires--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Coconino National Forest (Ariz.) 
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...related to Northern Arizona history. Container List...
...1903 Higham, Charles F. , "A Prospectors Revenge" Highway...
...birthday, Military History Conference, Tucson, Arizona 1976...
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18Author:  Schnebly, EllsworthAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Ellsworth Schnebly Collection ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  Collection consists of Schnebly family personal files, genealogy information, correspondence, papers about Sedona, Schnebly Hill Road documents, and miscellaneous publications collected by Ellsworth Schnebly. Photographs include images of homes, as well as early photos of Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department 
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...Schnebly History...
...Brief History of the Schnebly Hill Road; The Prospector and...
...A History Of Sedona...
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19Author:  McLaughlin, Herbert, 1918-1991 McLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Herbert and Dorothy McLaughlin Color Photography and Other Materials 1940-1986, Undated ead 
 Date(s):  1940-1986, Undated 
 Abstract:  This collection houses a variety of color photographs taken by Herb and Dot McLaughlin between 1940 and 1986. The majority of these images are positive transparencies ranging in size from 2" x 2" to 8" x 10"; some color prints are also included. Most of the photographs were taken in Arizona, but Alaska, Montana, Utah, Colorado, and Mexico are also represented prominently. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Kachinas -- Pictorial works. | Rodeos -- Pictorial works. | Wildflowers -- Pictorial works. | Agriculture -- Pictorial works. | Mineral industries -- Pictorial works. | Hopi Indians -- Pictorial works. | Apache Indians -- Pictorial works. | Smoki People, Inc. -- Pictorial works. | Navajo Indians -- Pictorial works. 
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...Tucson...
...Alaska: Skagway: Prospector ( Old Sourdough )...
...Alaska: Skagway: Prospector ( Old Sourdough )...
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20Author:  Arizona Historical SocietyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff, Photographic Collections, 1883-2002 ead 
 Date(s):  1883-2002 
 Abstract:  The collections represented within this guide are an index of the majority of photographic repository holdings of the Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff . For detailed descriptions, see the box/folder listings in the guide container list under the "series" heading. The Arizona Historical Society- Flagstaff Ephemera, General Photo, and Oral History collections have been transferred to the AHS- Tempe location for processing. Collection access and reference will be provided by the Tempe archives staff during the project. Reference questions and requests can be submitted to Rebekah Tabah by email at rtabah@azhs.gov, by phone at 480-387-5355, or in-person Mondays - Thursdays 10am - 6pm and Fridays 9am - 4pm. 
 Repository:  Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives 
 Subjects:  Cities and towns. | Agriculture. | Trading posts. | National parks and reserves. | Pioneers. | Lumber trade. | Portrait photography. | Railroads. | Indians of North America. 
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...Indians dance area 2275. Prospector, mules, Jerome, Arizona...
...2092 and 2093. Views in Old Tucson, Arizona ca. 1971 2094....
...General Photo, and Oral History collections have been...
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