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Collection Summary | |
Creator: | Porter, Burr Wilson, 1878-1943. |
Collection Name: | Burr Wilson Porter papers |
Inclusive Dates: | 1895-1950 |
Bulk Dates: | (bulk 1925-1940) |
Physical Description: | .6 linear feet |
Abstract: | Burr Wilson Porter, 1878-1943, was a pioneer businessman, sheep rancher, and trading post operator; Apache County, Arizona. This collection includes financial ledgers and legal records relating to operation of a general merchandise store and trading station at Navajo, Ariz. as well as activities in real estate and the sheep industry. |
Collection Number: | AZ 418 |
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 |
Pioneer businessman, sheep rancher, and trading post operator; Apache County, Arizona.
Financial ledgers and legal records relating to operation of a general merchandise store and trading station at Navajo, Ariz. as well as activities in real estate and the sheep industry. Also includes a notary's record for 1924-1945, and personal materials such as newspaper clippings, photographs, and insurance papers.
There are no restrictions on this collection.
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Burr Wilson Porter papers (AZ 418). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
Acquired as gift of Mrs. Florence Snodgrass, 1970.
Processed by Staff.