| | 2 | Author: | Nichols, Charles A., 1902-1964. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America,
circa 1964 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1964 | | | | Abstract: | Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the
Arizona State Legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Budget Director, President
of McGill University, head of the United States War Shipping Administration, and Ambassador to Great Britian.
His father, James Stuart Douglas (1868-1949) was a mine owner and banker. His grandfather, James Douglas (1837-1918)
was a mining engineer, metallurgist, industrialist, and the person for whom the town of Douglas, Arizona was named.
This collection includes a typescript (photocopy) made from author's original. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | | | | Matches:
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| 4 | Author: | Carpenter, Edwin Francis,
1898-1963 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Edwin Francis
Carpenter papers,
1917-1963 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1917-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1917-1963 (bulk 1930-1960), of
astronomer Edwin F. Carpenter, 1898-1963. Includes biographical materials,
correspondence, publications and appearances, printed materials,
photographs, and glass slides. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence documenting
his professional activities, and photographs documenting the building and
instrumentation of Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona, and Kitt
Peak National Observatory in the Quinan Mountains, west of Tucson, Arizona.
Selected correspondents include Bart Bok, Raymund Dugan, Stuve Holm, Knut
Lundmark, Otto Struve, Harlow Shapley, and Edwin Hubble. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Astronomers -- Arizona -- Biography | Astronomical observatories -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| 5 | Author: | Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
1938 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his
business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and
Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes
an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography. | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | Tohono O'odham Indians. | | | | Matches:
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| 10 | Author: | Tanner, George S. (compiler) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George S. Tanner, 1876-1977 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1876-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Diaries, journals, correspondence, biographies,
autobiographies, records, minutes of meetings and histories dealing with the early
Mormon settlements starting in 1876 in Northern Arizona, including Joseph City, Brigham
City, Obed, and Sunset. Also includes brief accounts of the Indians in Arizona and
earlier exploratory missions to Arizona. Originals, revised drafts, printer's copy and
next to last draft of George S. Tanner's book Colonization of the Little Colorado: The
Joseph City Region.This collection is a duplicate of the original held by the University
of Utah. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | | Subjects: | Mormons--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--History. | Mormons--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--Biography. | Mormons and Mormonism--Arizona--Joseph City
Region. | Missionaries--Arizona--Joseph City Region--History. | Missionaries--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--Biography. | Indians of North America--Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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