| | 4 | Author: | Konopac, Farona Wendling | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Farona W. Konopak Papers,
1927-1929 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1927-1929 | | | | Abstract: | The major portion of the collection
contains instructional bulletins, lecture notes, and printed materials that were used by the
Fred Harvey Company for training couriers. These bulletins demonstrate the depth of
knowledge that a courier was expected to master and convey to travelers during the tours.
Most of the materials relates to northern New Mexico sites. Additional materials include
maps and trip logs, expenses for one of her trips, and four black and white photographs,
chiefly posed group portraits of individuals in courier dress. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Tourism -- New Mexico | Tourism -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 5 | Author: | Bass, William G. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | William G. Bass Collection, 1890-1976. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1976. | | | | Abstract: | The collection provides insights into Bill Bass's many-faceted
life. The most important images are those that document the Bass Family at the Grand
Canyon and in Wickenburg. In addition, there are several fine early images of the trail
to Rainbow Bridge from Navajo Mountain (most taken by the El Tovar Studio), the Octave
and Congress mines, and the Hassayampa River in flood. While the bulk of the images are
not credited, many were probably taken by Bass or his family. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | | Subjects: | Ranch life--Arizona. | Tour guides (Persons)-- Arizona. | Tourism--Arizona--Grand Canyon. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 7 | Author: | Greene family | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Greene Family Photographs
1901-2001 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1901-2001 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists primarily of photographs showing the Cliff Dwellers Lodge, the Wahweap Lodge, Glen Canyon Dam, outdoor scenes, Marble Canyon, Lake Powell, various of the Greene family's tourist enterprises, and members of the Greene family. Also included are portraits and studio shots of Senator Barry Goldwater, Roy Rogers, Lucille Ball, Dean Martin, Art Buchwald, and Paul Fannin. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Tourism -- Arizona. | Family-owned business enterprises -- Arizona. | United States. Navy -- History -- World War, 1939-1945. | Garrisons -- Hawaii -- History -- 20th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 8 | Author: | Day family | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Day Family Collection, 1858-1977 (bulk 1870-1940). ead | | | | Date(s): | 1858-1977 (bulk 1870-1940). | | | | Abstract: | The Day Family were anglo Indian traders, on the Navajo
Reservation in eastern Arizona. The collection includes the personal and business papers
of Sam Day, Sr. (1845-1925) surveyor, Indian trader, legislator and United States Indian
Commissioner; Anna Day, Sam Sr.'s wife (1872-1932); and of their children, Charles L.
Day (1879-1918), Samuel Day, Jr. (1889-1944), United States deputy Marshall. The
collection includes information on Navajo culture, stories and legends; the looting of
Canyon del Muerta, and the Frank Dugan murder. The collection also contains 91
photographs depicting trading posts and eastern Arizona scenes. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona
(Territory) | Indian traders. | Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. | Navajo Indians--Politics and government. | Tourism--Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 10 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Arizona Postcards Collection
1891-1990 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1891-1990 | | | | Abstract: | This is a collection of approximately 600 postcards relating to the State of Arizona. The postcards in the collection date from 1891 through the 1990s, but most of the items are from Arizona’s Territorial period through to the early 1920s. The collection includes real photo cards, greeting cards, and panoramic cards. The postcards in this collection are a visual demonstration of how Arizona has changed since the territorial period and many of the cards show buildings, people and ways of life which no longer exist. Messages on the reverse of these postcards comment on the experiences of inhabitants and visitors. Postmarks show post offices and in some cases towns which have disappeared, and demonstrate modes of postal delivery (such as railway post) which were key to the development of transportation throughout the western United States. | | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Postal service--United States--History. | Postcards--Arizona. | Tourism--Arizona--History. | Parks--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Pictorial works. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 12 | Author: | Fred
Harvey (Firm) | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Fred Harvey Company Records 1889-2018 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1889-2018 | | | | Abstract: | The Fred Harvey Company Records contain a variety of
archival materials pertaining to the operation of one of America's largest
restaurant and resort companies. Records consist of materials from the Fred Harvey
Indian Department, Grand Canyon operations, Harvey Girls, and the company public
relations department. Document types include menus, brochures, statistical data,
Grand Canyon Justice of the Peace and Department of Transportation records, ledgers,
guest registers, press releases, articles, correspondence, art work and
architectural blueprints, renderings and drawings. The collection also contains
approximately 6,000 photographic images, 9 moving images, and 6 oral history
interviews. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and
Archives | | | | Subjects: | Tourism--Arizona--Grand Canyon. | Restaurant management--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Hotel management--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Hospitality industry--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Railroad stations--Food service. | Railroads--Dining-car service. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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