AZ 085
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Collection Summary | |
| Creator: | Schieffelin, Edward, 1847-1897. |
| Collection Name: | History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin, |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1888-1890 |
| Physical Description: | 5 items (54 leaves) |
| Abstract: | Edward Schieffelin, 1847-1897, was a prospector and discovered the silver mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone, Arizona. This collection contains typescript, accompanied by an autobiographical sketch, and letter of transmittal from Mrs. Josephine F. Garrick. A version edited by Ben Traywick, was published by Red Marie's, 1988. |
| Collection Number: | AZ 085 |
| Language: | Materials are in English. |
| Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu |
Prospector; discovered the silver mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone, Ariz.
Typescript, accompanied by an autobiographical sketch, and letter of transmittal from Mrs. Josephine F. Garrick. Also included are three photographs of Schieffelin: two studio portraits and in Alaska with a dog sled team.
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History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin (AZ 085). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
Acquired as gift, 1925.
Processed by Staff.