| 110 | Author: | Chambers, Blanche Riordan | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Riordan Family Collection (formerly the Blanche Riordan
Chambers Collection) 1882-1944 ead | | | Date(s): | 1882-1944 | | | Abstract: | Personal papers and letter books of Michael J. Riordan; letter
books of Arizona Lumber and Timber Company and Riordan Mercantile Company, as well as
other records of Riordan Mercantile Company; scrapbooks of Riordan family trips;
newspaper articles and letters to the editors by Michael Riordan; papers of Denis M.
("Matt") and Timothy A. Riordan; Verde Council of Knights of Columbus minute book; First
National Bank of Flagstaff records, 1929-1930. Overall date ranges are from 1882-1944.
[Note: Many of the materials from this collection survived a fire at the Riordan Office
Building where they were originally stored. Therefore, researchers should be forewarned
that documents are particularly brittle and may also have carbon residue (soot) from
smoke damage.] | | | Repository: | Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives | | | Subjects: | Lumber trade--Arizona--History. | Sawmills--Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
113 | Author: | Schilling, Frank A. (Frank Adam), 1885- | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
115 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
119 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes
1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1986 | | | Abstract: | La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols.,
of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911.
Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation,
and freighting. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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