Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America, circa 1964

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Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America, circa 1964

AZ 263


Collection Summary
Creator:	Nichols, Charles A., 1902-1964.
Collection Name:	Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America,
Inclusive Dates:	circa 1964
Physical Description:	.1 linear feet
Abstract:	Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the Arizona State Legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Budget Director, President of McGill University, head of the United States War Shipping Administration, and Ambassador to Great Britian. His father, James Stuart Douglas (1868-1949) was a mine owner and banker. His grandfather, James Douglas (1837-1918) was a mining engineer, metallurgist, industrialist, and the person for whom the town of Douglas, Arizona was named. This collection includes a typescript (photocopy) made from author's original.
Collection Number:	AZ 263
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

Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the Arizona State Legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Budget Director, President of McGill University, head of the United States War Shipping Administration, and Ambassador to Great Britain. His father, James Stuart Douglas (1868-1949) was a mine owner and banker. His grandfather, James Douglas (1837-1918) was a mining engineer, metallurgist, industrialist, and the person for whom the town of Douglas, Arizona was named.

Scope and Content Note

Typescript (photocopy) made from author's original manuscript.

Arrangement

This collection is bound, with each of the four sections separately paged.

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.

Related Material

Additional material related to this collection may be found at Papers of Lewis W. Douglas, 1859-1974 (AZ 290).

Access Terms

Personal Name(s)

Douglas family.

Douglas, James S. (James Stuart), 1868-1949.

Douglas, James, 1800-1886.

Douglas, James, 1837-1918.

Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams), 1894-1974.

Corporate Name(s)

Phelps Dodge Corporation -- History.

Geographic Name(s)

Arizona -- History.

Douglas (Ariz.) -- History.

Subject(s)

Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona.

Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography.

Administrative Information

Credit Line

Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America (AZ 263). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as gift, 1965.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.