| 6 | Author: | United States Postal Service | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Arizona Postal Documents
Collection 1875-2011 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-2011 | | | Abstract: | This collection spans the postal history of a number of
towns in Arizona with dates ranging from 1875 through 2011. It contains official
postal documents used in the daily business of the post office, correspondence from
and to the postmasters, ledgers documenting packages and monies mailed to and
received from locations around the world, and newspaper clippings of post office
daily operations and activities. The names of Arizona residents are noted in several
of the ledgers in regards to packages and COD records. The collection provides a
history of postal operations in Arizona and is of particular use to those interested
in postal history and genealogy. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser
Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | United States Postal
Service. | Postal
Service--Arizona--History. | Postmasters--Arizona--History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Pinal County (Ariz.) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Pinal County,
Arizona records
1875-1907 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1907 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial accounts, tax lists, and school census
reports chiefly related to the Treasurer of Pinal County. Includes assessments
of county taxes for the Silver King Mining Company; school census reports for
Mammoth, Ariz., 1876-1891, and other districts, 1906-1907; as well as tax lists
for poll, property, license, delinquent, territorial, and county
taxes. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | School census -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History -- Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger,
1875-1892 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1892 | | | Abstract: | Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875 - Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892;
personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid,
and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Correspondence of Benjamin Silliman,
1875-1884 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1884 | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Silliman, 1816-1885, was a chemist and a professor at Yale, from 1853.
He was the son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor,
1802-1852. The collection contains letters from George A. Treadwell and others,
relating to mining ventures in Arizona, with 2 post cards, a drawing, and 2 newspaper clippings. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Drachman Family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Drachman-Taylor
family papers,
1875-1996 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1996 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1875-1996 (bulk 1920-1975). This
collection is comprised of the papers of John and Rosemary (Drachman)
Winchcombe-Taylor. The bulk of the material relates to their lengthy literary
careers. The collection includes personal and professional correspondence,
published and unpublished manuscripts, short stories, adaptations, plays,
articles and speeches. Also included ais research material, legal papers,
publicity material, business and personal photographs, negatives and slides,
business and personal scrapbooks and recordings of literary events, and
personal record albums. The collection also contains a small amount of material
relating to other members of the Drachman family. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Women war correspondents --
Archives. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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