| 62 | Author: | United States. Army. Department of the Missouri. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | United States Army, Military Division of the Missouri correspondence
1878-1880 ead | | | Date(s): | 1878-1880 | | | Abstract: | Photocopies of 118 documents, chiefly official correspondence and printed orders related to Captain Nicholas Nolan, 10th Cavalry,
from 1878 to 1880. Letters from the winter of 1879 concern the escort and protection of reservation Indians on a hunting expedition,
including Kiowas, Comanches and Pawnees. In the summer and fall of 1880, while stationed at Fort Quitman, Texas, Nolan cooperated
with Mexican forces along the Rio Grande River, in the pursuit of Indians with the Apache chief, Victorio. Correspondents
include Henry O. Flipper and P.B. Hunt. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Comanche Indians -- Wars. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas. | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations -- 1869-1934. | Kiowa Indians -- Wars. | Pawnee Indians -- Wars. | | | Matches: 10 hit(s)
| ...041). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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63 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives
Congregation Anshei Israel (Tucson, AZ)
Bloom family
Carvajal, Luis de, 1567?-1596
Davis, Ruth
Kozolchyk family
Spiegelberg family
Udall, Morris K.
Udall, Stewart L. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives videocassettes,
1986-1996 ead | | | Date(s): | 1986-1996 | | | Abstract: | The Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives
videocassettes consists of videocassettes of both professionally and non-professionally
produced programs and interviews which are relevant either to the history of Jews who
settled in the American desert southwest or to general Jewish topics | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Inquisition -- Spain | Jews -- Argentina -- History -- 19th Century | Jews -- Arizona | Jews -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Jews -- New Mexico | Jews -- Southwest, New -- History | Jews
-- Spain -- History | Lawyers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
| ...MS 629). University of Arizona Library Special Collections.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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64 | 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 | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
| ...310). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...AZ 310 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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66 | 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: 58 hit(s)
| ...580). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...John Casey Riggs, Valparaiso University,...
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67 | Author: | Ten Eyck, Tenodor, 1819-1911. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Tenodor Ten Eyck papers
1860-1950
(bulk 1860-1890) ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-1950 | | | Abstract: | Tenodor Ten Eyck, 1819-1911, was an infantry major who served in the Civil War and on the frontier. Consists mostly of diaries and biographical
material relating to Tenodor Ten Eyck, from 1860-1890. The nine diaries cover different stages in his adult life; most have
typed transcriptions. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895. | | | Matches: 10 hit(s)
| ...082). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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68 | 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 | | | Matches: 9 hit(s)
| ...044). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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69 | Author: | Ealy, Taylor F. (Taylor Filmore), b.
1848 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Taylor F. Ealy
family papers,
1854-1937 (bulk 1874-1929) ead | | | Date(s): | 1854-1937 (bulk 1874-1929) | | | Abstract: | The collection contains letters, diaries, and writings of Taylor
F. Ealy and members of his family. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Sources | Zuni Indians -- History -- 19th century -- Sources | Lincoln County War, 1878 -- Personal
narratives | Missionaries -- New Mexico -- Sources | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th
century -- Sources | Migrant agricultural laborers -- Arizona | Freedmen -- Missions -- Indian Territory | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
| ...162).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 162 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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71 | Author: | Smith, Cornelius Cole | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Oury Family papers, 1799 - 1933
(bulk 1862-1894) ead | | | Date(s): | 1799 - 1933 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, diary, photographs, deeds, articles and
speeches chiefly relating to Arizona territorial military experiences of Oury family
members. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Wars -- History -- Sources | Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 21 hit(s)
| ...016). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...To the Society of Arizona Pioneers,"...
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72 | 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 | | | Matches: 14 hit(s)
| ...291). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...AZ 291 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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75 | Author: | Riecker, Fred A. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Fred A. Riecker Papers
1848-1967
(bulk 1930-1967) ead | | | Date(s): | 1848-1967 | | | Abstract: | The Fred A. Riecker Papers includes correspondence, legal documents, ledgers,
real estate abstracts, photographic prints, negatives, maps, charts, railroad tickets and itineraries,
dated 1858-1967 (bulk 1930-1967) pertaining to Fred A. Riecker and the Riecker family. The bulk of the material
consists of legal and financial documents that relate to the parcel of real estate, otherwise known as Riecker’s
Addition, as well as Fred A. Riecker’s professional career as a railroad surveying engineer and civil advocate
for Tucson. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | University of Arizona | History -- Tucson (Ariz.) | Pioneers -- Tucson (Ariz.) | Civil engineers -- Tucson (Ariz.) | Riecker's Addition -- Tucson (Ariz.) | Railroads -- Tucson (Ariz.) | Photography -- Tucson (Ariz.) | | | Matches: 29 hit(s)
| ...University of Arizona... ...493). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 493 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
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76 | Author: | Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Don Alonzo Sanford papers,
1812-1983
(bulk 1870-1915) ead | | | Date(s): | 1812-1983 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains
materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona
who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful
Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents,
deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's
Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington,
D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land
grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence | | | Matches: 86 hit(s)
| ...451). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...Tucson City Library,... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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77 | 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 | | | Matches: 10 hit(s)
| ...289).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 289 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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78 | Author: | Blazer family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Blazer Family
papers,
1857-1966 (bulk
1870-1955) ead | | | Date(s): | 1857-1966 (bulk
1870-1955) | | | Abstract: | Chiefly photocopies of correspondence,
manuscripts, land claims, patents, machinery catalogs, and legal papers of
Armer Newton Blazer; also photocopied correspondence and manuscripts of Paul
Blazer, and photograph reprints. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- New Mexico | Pioneers -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico | Apache Indians -- History | Mescalero language -- Dictionaries -- English | English language -- Dictionaries -- Mescalero | Indian reservations -- New Mexico -- History | Lincoln County War, 1878 | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
| ...034). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 034 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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79 | Author: | Southwestern Mission Research Center | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Southwestern Mission Research Center records
1965-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1965-1994 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the activities of the Southwestern Mission Research Center (SMRC) from 1965-1994. This collection is comprised of SMRC daily operational documents including; correspondence, business records, conference information, publication information, and tour information. The bulk of the material contains correspondence either to or from Rev. Charles W. Polzer, S.J. focusing on activities of the SMRC. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Southwest, New | Spanish mission buildings -- Southwest, New. | Explorers – Spain. | Frontier and pioneer life – Arizona | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Southwest, New. | Explorers -- Southwest, New. | | | Matches: 17 hit(s)
| ...University of Arizona, Special Collection.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Research Center records (MS 443). Special Collections,...
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