| | Author: | Chanin, Abraham S., 1921- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Abraham Chanin Oral History
audio cassettes, 1974-1977 ead | | | Date(s): | 1974-1977 | | | Abstract: | Abraham (Abe) Chanin was an author, historian, former publisher
of the Arizona Jewish Post, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, and professor at
the University of Arizona School of Journalism from 1976-1988. From 1988 to 1994, Chanin
was director of the Bloom Southwest Jewish Archive at the University of Arizona. This
collection contains interviews created by Abraham Chanin dating 1974-1977 with prominent
Arizona settlers, politicians, University of Arizona faculty, and members of Native
American communities on 30 audio cassettes. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Navajo Indians -- Arizona | Chinese -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | Hughes, Louis C., 1844-1915. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Address Before the Farmers, Fruit and Stock Growers of Arizona,
October 18, 1895 ead | | | Date(s): | October 18, 1895 | | | Abstract: | Louis C. Hughes, 1844-1915 was an Arizona pioneer, lawyer, newspaper publisher, and politician.
This collection includes a typescript of an address by Hughes, before the meeting of the Farmers,
Fruit and Stock Growers of Arizona, Oct. 18, 1895, on the occasion of its organization. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | Henderson, Alexander S.,
1859-1944 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Alexander S. Henderson papers,
1888-1963 (bulk
1900-1954) ead | | | Date(s): | 1888-1963 (bulk
1900-1954) | | | Abstract: | Chiefly records of the A.S.Henderson general
merchandise store in Patagonia, Arizona, from 1900 to 1940 including
inventories, correspondence, merchandise ads, ledgers, monthly account books,
and bills. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz
County | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma | Women pioneers | Chinese -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Chinese Americans -- Photographs | Merchants -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona --
History | Mine buildings -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County --
Photographs | Fortune-telling | Osteopathic medicine -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 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 |
| Author: | Anderson, Amos Allison,
1862-1948
Anderson, Robert Blaine,
1896- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Amos Allison and
Robert B. Anderson papers,
1894-1975 ead | | | Date(s): | 1894-1975 | | | Abstract: | Papers of Amos A. Anderson (1862-1948) and his son, Robert B.
Anderson, relating to their life and times in Clifton, Ajo, Graham County, and
Greenlee County, Arizona. Includes biographical information, correspondence,
reminiscences, and photographs. The main correspondent to Robert B. Anderson is
William Ryder Ridgway relating to their common interests in Graham County
historical investigations. Reminiscences concern Amos A. Anderson's exploits as
sheriff, stories of outlaws and acquaintances, local history, and events around
Clifton. The photographs are chiefly portraits of family and friends from 1900
to the 1930s. Also includes a voter registration list of Greenlee County,
1922. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona --
Photographs | Sheriffs -- Arizona | Voting registers -- Arizona -- Greenlee
County | Postal service -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Postal service -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Andrew Wallace Papers, SHM MS-13
1828-1895 ead | | | Date(s): | 1828-1895 | | | Abstract: | The Andrew Wallace Papers collection contains microfilm and photocopies of the diaries
of General August Valentine Kautz, written between 1859 and 1894, as well as related materials such as 30 rolls of
microfilm of official U.S. Army documents at various Arizona army posts. These include Fort Whipple, Camp Lincoln,
Fort Verde, etc. - all pertaining to the career of General Kautz. In addition, the collection contains research
materials related to the Sitgreaves Expedition (1851), the Amiel Weeks Whipple Expedition (1853-1854) and the Joseph
Christmas Ives Expedition (1857-1858). In the collection there are a variety of maps, journals, illustrations,
scholarly articles, biographical sources and genealogical materials. All resources were copied, composed or
collected by the donor, Andrew Wallace between 1963 and 1984. | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | Subjects: | Arizona History | Civil War | Fort Steilacoom (Wash.) | Fort Verde (Ariz.) | Nisqually Indians | San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.) | Sitgreaves Expedition (1851) | United States, Army, Cavalry, 6th | United States, Board of Indian Commissioners | Yavapai Indians | Western Apache Indians | Whipple Barracks (Ariz.) | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | Mazzanovich, Anton | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Anton Mazzanovich Papers, ead | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | Abstract: | The collection contains correspondence, diary, newspaper clippings, articles, theater programs, photographs, and other materials relating to Anton Mazzanovich's experiences in Arizona and New Mexico, and his theatrical activities in New York. The materials date from 1885-1934, with the bulk of materials dating from 1924 through 1934. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Theater -- United States. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History -- Photographs. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | Jordan, Frank E. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Appellants' Abstract,
1898 ead | | | Date(s): | 1898 | | | Abstract: | Frank E. Jordan, E.A. Jordan, W.A. Jordan and W.S. Hand were appellants in the case
vs. George H. Scheurman, appellee. Abstract (carbon typescript) of court record relating
to a dispute between the plaintiff's Equator mining claim and the defendant's Wonderful mining
claim, in the Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz. Case No. 610 in the Supreme Court
of the Territory of Arizona, January term, 1898. Appealed from the District Court, Fourth
Judicial District, Territory of Arizona, County of Yavapai. R.B. Sloan, Judge. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mining claims -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| Author: | AFL-CIO. Arizona. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona AFL-CIO Records
1905-2003
1933-1997 ead | | | Date(s): | 1905-2003 | | | Abstract: | This collection documents the AFL-CIO's work in Arizona (under the name Arizona AFL-CIO) supporting organizations like the Arizona Carpenters Union; the United Steelworkers of America Local Union #938; the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America, Division 1223; and the Committee on Political Education. Materials include federal and local laws and regulations; workshop and convention proceedings; budget information; COPE papers; public employee information; correspondence; studies; newspaper articles; AFL-CIO handbooks; speeches; posters; awards; scrapbooks; subject files; business records; and a wide variety of audio-visual materials. Una versión en Español de este documento está disponible en el sitio http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/aflcio_spa.xml | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Labor -- Arizona -- History. | Labor unions -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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