| | 82 | Author: | Bayless family | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Bayless family
papers,
1851-1952 (bulk
1880-1910) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1851-1952 (bulk
1880-1910) | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence, legal
papers, financial records, land patents, and account books of William Henry
Bayless and his sons relating to cattle and sheep ranching operations in
Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Arizona. Also includes letters written to
J.F. Shields during the Civil War, poetry written by Shields during the war,
and later letters to his daughter from her husband, John Bayless. Personal
materials consist of photographs and personal papers, including estate
documents. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- West (U. S.) -- History --
Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Land titles -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 85 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Amanda Graham Correspondence, 1907–19101907-1910 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-1910 | | | | Abstract: | Amanda Graham was a Tucson resident during the Arizona Territorial period, which dated from February 24, 1863 to February 14, 1912 when Arizona officially became a state. The incoming postal materials span from 1907–1910. The correspondence in this collection provides a snapshot of the life experiences of Amanda Graham, a woman living in the Arizona Territory during the early 1900s, along with those of her family and acquaintances located throughout various regions of the country. Family news, health, and crop growth are a few of the topics discussed. The collection also includes a few pieces of business correspondence, such as bills and credit notifications. From a postal history perspective, the envelopes may be of interest because of the flag cancels and Tucson Territorial backstamps. | | | | Repository: | Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Cancellations (Philately) -- United States. | Postal History Foundation. | Arizona -- History . | Tucson (Ariz.) -- History. | Postal Service -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 86 | Author: | Twin Buttes Mining and Smelting Company
(Ariz.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Twin Buttes Mining
and Smelting Company records,
1903-1969 (bulk
1903-1927) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1969 (bulk
1903-1927) | | | | Abstract: | The collection includes correspondence, minutes
of meetings, tax forms, ledgers, day books, bills, financial records, labor
reports, time cards, payroll records, and maps from the daily operations of the
mines, railroad and store. Also present are news clippings about Twin Buttes,
Arizona and photographs of the 1926, 1928, and 1938 school classes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- Finance --
Sources | Railroad companies -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Copper miners -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and
correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 94 | Author: | Schilling, Frank A. (Frank Adam), 1885- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Military Posts Research Materials,
1946-1961 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1946-1961 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, articles, typescripts, notes, maps, charts, slides,
and other materials, written or collected by Schilling, relating to
the history and development of various forts in Arizona and New Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Military bases -- Arizona -- History. | Military bases -- New Mexico -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 96 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Correspondence of Benjamin Silliman,
1875-1884 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1875-1884 | | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Silliman, 1816-1885, was a chemist and a professor at Yale, from 1853.
He was the son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor,
1802-1852. The collection contains letters from George A. Treadwell and others,
relating to mining ventures in Arizona, with 2 post cards, a drawing, and 2 newspaper clippings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 99 | Author: | Theodore B. Comstock, 1849-1915,
Howard Billman, 1854-1928,
Millard M. Parker, 1849-1928,
Frank Yale Adams, 1867-1919,
Kendric C. Babcock, 1864-1932, | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | University of
Arizona Office of the President records,
1891-1905 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1891-1905 | | | | Abstract: | This Collection contains all of the surviving manuscript materials from
the files of the first five Presidents of the University. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Arizona Board of Regents | Arizona -- History -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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