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Harry Stewart papers, 1930-1979

MS 394


Collection Summary

Creator: Harry Stewart
Collection Name:Harry Stewart papers,
Inclusive Dates: 1930-1979
Physical Description:0.5 linear feet
Abstract:Papers, 1930-1979. Papers of bookseller and curator Harry Stewart. Papers include correspondence relating to book trade and personal life, catalogs relating to western paraphernalia, material from the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, notes, and photocopies of news clippings with photographs featuring Harry Stewart.
Collection Number:MS 394
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/

Biographical Note

Harry Stewart was a book dealer specializing in Western history. He operated businesses in Boise, Idaho, and Tucson and Tombstone, Arizona, where he was also curator of the Wyatt Earp Museum.


Scope and Content Note

Papers of bookseller and curator Harry Stewart. Papers include correspondence relating to book trade and personal life, catalogs relating to western paraphernalia, material from the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, notes, and news clippings with photographs featuring Harry Stewart. Includes correspondence from Otto Perry, railroad photographer.


Organization

This collection is organized into five series.
Series I: Correspondence, 1940-1973
Series II: Catalogs, ca. 1950s-1970s
Series III: Notes, ca. 1960s
Series IV: Newspaper Clippings, 1978-1979
Series V: New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1930-1942

Restrictions

Restrictions

None.

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

Personal Name(s)
Perry, Otto, 1894-1970-Correspondence.
Stewart, Harry C.-Archives.

Corporate Name(s)
New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.-Agricultural Experiment Station.

Subject(s)
Booksellers and bookselling-Southwest, New.
Catalogs, Booksellers'.
Cattle-Feeding and feeds.
Range management-New Mexico.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

Harry Stewart papers (MS 394). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.


Container List

Series I: Correspondence, 1940-1973
Subseries 1.1: Business, 1946-1973
boxfolder
11 Business A - F, 1947-1970
12 Business G - L, 1950-1971
13 Business M - P, 1946-1969
14 Business R - Y, 1948-1973
Subseries 1.2: Personal, 1940-1971
boxfolder
15 Personal, 1940-1971
Series II: Catalogs, ca. 1950s-1970s
boxfolder
16 Catalogs, ca. 1950s-1970s
Series III: Notes, ca. 1960s
boxfolder
17 Notes, ca. 1960s
Series IV: Newspaper Clippings, 1978-1979
boxfolder
18 Newspaper clippings (Photocopies), 1978-1979
Series V: New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1930-1942
boxfolder
19 Press Bulletins, 1930-1942
110 Miscellaneous, 1936-1940