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Papers of John Elles Harrison, 1930-1937

AZ 170


Collection Summary

Creator: Harrison, John Elles, 1886-1957.
Collection Name: Papers of John Elles Harrison,
Inclusive Dates: 1930-1937
Physical Description:.2 linear feet
Abstract:John Elles Harrison, 1886-1957, was a Tucson realtor and businessman; active in the creation of the Saguaro National Monument. He acted as agent for the University of Arizona Board of Regents to assemble land and clear titles. Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a blueprint map relating to the establishment of Saguaro National Monument, Tucson, Arizona.
Collection Number:AZ 170
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

Biographical Note

Tucson realtor and businessman; active in the creation of the Saguaro National Monument. Acted as agent for the University of Arizona Board of Regents to assemble land and clear titles.


Scope and Content Note

Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a blueprint map relating to the establishment of Saguaro National Monument, Tucson, Ariz.


Arrangement

This collection is organized chronologically.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.


Access Terms

Geographic Name(s)
Saguaro National Park (Ariz.) -- History -- Sources.
Tucson (Ariz.) -- History.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

Papers of John Elles Harrison (AZ 170). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as purchase, 1958.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.