Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.) 1938

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Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.) 1938

AZ 538


Collection Summary
Creator:	Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942.
Collection Name:	Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
Inclusive Dates:	1938
Physical Description:	.1 linear feet
Abstract:	Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California.
Collection Number:	AZ 538
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

Pioneer, miner, shop-keeper and postmaster in Ajo, Arizona.

Scope and Content Note

Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California.

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

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Access Terms

Personal Name(s)

Clark, Samuel, 1871- -- Anecdotes.

Geographic Name(s)

Ajo (Ariz.) -- History.

Nogales (Ariz.) -- History.

Subject(s)

Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources.

Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography.

Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources.

Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History.

Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography.

Tohono O'odham Indians.

Administrative Information

Credit Line

Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.) (AZ 538). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as gift of Mrs. George W. Peterson, 1961.

Processing History

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