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21Author:  Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926Requires cookie*
 Title:  Joseph Fish Collection circa 1906 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1906 
 Abstract:  The Joseph Fish Collection houses a typescript copy of Fish's History of Arizona and a subject index. Fish's history is a relatively comprehensive topical account of the development of Arizona that was written in about 1906. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Church buildings -- Arizona -- History. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Mormon pioneers -- Arizona. 
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22Author:  Flohr, Martin C., 1904-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Martin C. Flohr Collection 1895-1964 1961-1964 ead 
 Date(s):  1895-1964 
 Abstract:  The Martin C. Flohr Collection consists primarily of correspondence, maps, newsclippings, manuscripts, transcripts, and printed matter documenting the life of mountain man Bill Williams. Although the material dates from 1894 to 1964, the bulk of the collection is composed of Flohr's research materials on Williams produced from 1961 to 1964. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. 
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23Author:  Hein familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Papers of the Hein family 1860-1900 (bulk 1890-1900) ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1900 
 Abstract:  Letters from the Hein family to the Hagedorn family pertaining to frontier life in Skull Valley, Arizona Territory. Also includes documents from the Prescott Coal Development Company; Hagedorn's passport and ship papers; four photographs of the Hagedorn family in New York; and other miscellaneous documents. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona 
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24Author:  Corrigan, Monica.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Diary of Sister Monica, 1870 ead 
 Date(s):  1870 
 Abstract:  Sister Monica was a member of party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made up of a diary of railway and stage journey from St. Louis, Mo. to Tucson, Ariz., April 21, 1870-May 26, 1870, with Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. Later it was published in part as The Trek of the Seven Sisters, Tucson, 1948. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. 
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25Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Jane Carter Photographs, SHM PC-2 1951-1984 ead 
 Date(s):  1951-1984 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of prints and negatives of photos taken by Mrs. Carter and her family. She was a professional photographer. Some photographs are reprints of historic images from Sharlot Hall Museum. The collection includes a small number of reprints of photos taken by others. The collection includes many aerial photographs of the Prescott area. Much of the collection is Frontier Days and Rodeo photographs. 
 Repository:  Sharlot Hall Museum Library & Archives 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Prescott Region. 
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26Author:  Anderson, Amos Allison, 1862-1948 Anderson, Robert Blaine, 1896-Requires cookie*
 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 
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27Author:  Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926.Requires cookie*
 Title:  History of Arizona, ca. 1896-1901 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1896-1901 
 Abstract:  Various portions of unpublished manuscript in original and carbon typescript and photocopy; relating to Arizona history from early history to the 20th century. In addition to general history, includes chapters on Mormon colonization, Native Americans, local history of cities and towns, and pioneers. Contains index. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Church buildings -- Arizona -- History. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. 
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28Author:  Goldschmidt, LeoRequires cookie*
 Title:  Leo Goldschmidt Photograph Collection 1878-1899, (bulk 1880-1889) ead 
 Date(s):  1878-1899, 
 Abstract:  Glass plate negatives and some printed material, 1878-1899 (bulk 1880-1889). The bulk of the material is comprised of the photographic plates taken by Leo Goldschmidt, a pioneer of the Tucson area. The plates cover a range of persons, subjects and locations, including; family, businesses, personal residences in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Bankers -– Arizona -– Tucson -– History | Businessmen -– Arizona -– Tucson -- History. | Flour mills -– Arizona -– Tucson -- History | Furniture industry and trade -– Arizona -– Tucson -- History | Merchants – Arizona – Tucson – History | Pioneers -– Arizona – Tucson -- History 
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29Author:  Clayton, Roberta Flake, 1877-1981Requires cookie*
 Title:  Roberta Flake Clayton Papers circa 1920-1939 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1920-1939 
 Abstract:  The Roberta Flake Clayton Papers are comprised of typescript essays, short stories, and poems concerning cowboys and Mormon pioneers in Arizona in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Although the material is mostly undated, the majority of the writings were probably created in the 1920's and 1930's. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Pioneers -- Arizona | Cowboys -- Arizona | Cowboys -- Fiction | Pioneers -- Fiction | Depressions -- 1929 -- Arizona | Candlemaking -- Arizona | Weaving -- Arizona | Rugs -- Arizona | Quilts -- Arizona | Handicraft -- Arizona | Western stories 
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30Author:  Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1875-1892 ead 
 Date(s):  1875-1892 
 Abstract:  Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875 - Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892; personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid, and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. 
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31Author:  Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1860-1891 ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1891 
 Abstract:  Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1824-1892 was a ferryman and adventurer; operated ferry across Colorado River at Yuma, Ariz., 1850-1877. This collection contains four holograph financial account books for 1860-1861, 1876, and 1891 consist of amounts paid and received by Jaeger. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. 
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32Author:  Freeman, M. P. (Merrill P.), 1844-1919.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Correspondence of Merrill Pingree Freeman 1907-1915 ead 
 Date(s):  1907-1915 
 Abstract:  Correspondence to and from Merrill Freeman dating from 1907-1915. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians--History--19th century | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona 
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33Author:  Cosulich, Bernice, 1896-1956Requires cookie*
 Title:  Papers of Bernice Cosulich 1923-1956 ead 
 Date(s):  1923-1956 
 Abstract:  Papers of Bernice Cosulich consists of correspondence, published and unpublished articles, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and notes related to Cosulich’s work writing for the Arizona Daily Star newspaper and various magazines, her book Tucson, and future projects including a projected biography of actress Helena Modjeska and a work on Arizona’s ghost towns, dating between 1923 and 1956. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Authors, American--Correspondence | Medicinal plants--Southwestern States | Extinct cities--Arizona | Ghost towns--Arizona | Copper mines and mining--Arizona | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona | Pioneers--Arizona | Women journalists--Arizona 
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34Author:  Cranston, George, b. 1848?Requires cookie*
 Title:  George Cranston correspondence, 1860-1883 ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1883 
 Abstract:  This collection contains one series, correspondence. It is comprised of 57 letters, 34 of which were written by George Cranston, primarily to his sister, Gertrude. 14 of these letters relate Cranston's experiences as a soldier in the Arizona Territory, from 1866 to 1870. Cranston was stationed at Fort Yuma, Camp Lowell, Fort Grant, Camp Tubac and Camp Crittenden, and his letters reveal the privations of a soldier's life, the uncertainties of living on the frontier, and the fear of Indian attacks. Leaving the army and Arizona in 1870, the letters continue with Cranston's travels in New Mexico, Kansas and Texas. The remaining letters, the bulk of which are addressed to Gertrude, are correspondence from other Cranston siblings, and letters from James Cranston, their father. Many of these are accounts of family activities and events, others reveal some of the emotional undercurrents in family life. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Wars | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona 
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35Author:  Hankin, Harriet Warning.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Story of Patchy, 1896-1916 (bulk 1896-1900) ead 
 Date(s):  1896-1916 
 Abstract:  Typescript of unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May, a young Apache girl found in May, 1896, by Cochise County cattleman and former sheriff, John Slaughter, in an abandoned Apache camp. She lived with the Slaughters at their San Bernadino Ranch until her accidental death in 1900. Photographs are of Apache May at various ages, some with Viola Slaughter. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Cochise County. 
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36Author:  Riggs, John L.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Manuscripts of John L. Riggs, 1924-1925 ead 
 Date(s):  1924-1925 
 Abstract:  John L. Riggs was a local historian in Mohave County, Arizona. Collection includes holograph articles concerning Mohave County, Ariz. history, including Walapai Indians, William H. Hardy, turquoise mines, the Silver Hill Massacre, and the killing of the Luke party. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Mohave County. | Hualapai Indians -- History. 
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37Author:  Hancock, James C., 1860-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Comments by James Hancock on Walter Noble Burns' Book Tombstone circa 1930 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1930 
 Abstract:  James Hancock lived in Tombstone at the time of the O.K. Corral gunfight. Notes indicate his comments were written in Paradise, Arizona on March 30 and 31, probably in the 1930's. Typescript (carbon) prepared by Guy J. Giffen, California author, of marginal notes made by J. C. Hancock in his copy of Tombstone: an Illiad of the Southwest. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Tombstone. | Violence -- Arizona -- Tombstone -- History -- 19th century. 
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38Author:  Clum, John Philip, 1851-1932Requires cookie*
 Title:  John Philip Clum collection, 1874-1917 ead 
 Date(s):  1874-1917 
 Abstract:  The John P. Clum collection is divided into two subgroups: records of Clum's tenure at the San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, 1874-1878, and documents relating to his career, 1880-1917 chronological arrangement. This collection includes, photocopies of San Carlos Indian Agency reports, abstracts of disbursements, vouchers, accounts current, and auditor's reports pertaining to Clum's work at the Agency from 1874-1878. Also information and correspondence regarding his employment from 1880-1917 in the War Dept. and the Post Office Dept., as well as his lecture tours for the Southern Pacific Railroad. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Government relations | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indian agents -- Arizona 
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39Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Boyd Tenney Papers, SHM MS-33 1965-2006 (Bulk Dates: 1965-1973) ead 
 Date(s):  1965-2006 (Bulk Dates: 1965-1973) 
 Abstract:  Nathan Boyd Tenney served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1962 to 1964, and as Arizona State Senator from 1964 to 1982. His many accomplishments during his time in office include: establishing community colleges in Mohave and Yavapai counties, aiding in the creation of five state parks, securing funding for transportation and rural roads, and initiating legislation that helped restore the Governor’s Mansion at the Sharlot Hall Museum. He served as the Vice Chairman, and then the Chairman, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Chairman of the Joint Budget Committee, and Chairman of the Natural Resources Committee. This collection includes newspaper articles, genealogical information, Senator Tenney’s scrapbooks of news clippings from 1965, the meeting minutes from the 1973, San Carlos Apache Mineral Strip hearing, photographs, and campaign memorabilia. 
 Repository:  Sharlot Hall Museum 
 Subjects:  Angora Goat Seminar | Mormon Church - Missions | Pioneers--Arizona--Prescott Region—Biography | Ranching - Arizona - History | Ranch life - Arizona - Prescott Region - Anecdotes | Ranching Heritage Oral History Project (U.S.) | San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona | United States. Act to Provide for the Settlement of the Water Rights Claims of the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe in Yavapai County, Arizona, and for Other Purposes 
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40Author:  Clum, John P., 1851-1932Requires cookie*
 Title:  John P. Clum papers, 1860-1970 (bulk, 1874-1932) ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1970 (bulk, 1874-1932) 
 Abstract:  Collection consists of the papers of John P. Clum and family. Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, typescripts, newspaper and magazine articles are by or about John P. Clum; a smaller quantity of typescripts, reprints, and biographical items concern John's son Woodworth Clum. Much of the material consists of writings by the Clums and others about the Apache Indians, Geronimo's capture, and events in Tombstone, Arizona. 
 Repository:  Univeristy of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Cochise County | Apache Indians -- Government relations -- History | Apache Indians -- Photographs 
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