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| 1 | Author: | Corrigan, Monica. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Diary of Sister Monica,
1870 ead | | | Date(s): | 1870 | | | Abstract: | Sister Monica was a member of party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet
and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established
St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made up of a diary
of railway and stage journey from St. Louis, Mo. to Tucson, Ariz., April 21, 1870-May 26, 1870,
with Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet.
Later it was published in part as The Trek of the Seven Sisters, Tucson, 1948. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 10 hit(s)
| ...St. Mary's Hospital (Tucson, Ariz. ) -- History. Frontier... ...Carondelet and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's... ...St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made...
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2 | Author: | Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Don Alonzo Sanford papers,
1812-1983
(bulk 1870-1915) ead | | | Date(s): | 1812-1983 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains
materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona
who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful
Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents,
deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's
Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington,
D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land
grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence | | | Matches: 78 hit(s)
| ...Deeds (Tucson),... ...Deeds (Tucson),... ...Taxes—Tucson,...
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3 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives Arizona reference files,
circa 1850-1998
bulk 1870-1970
, ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1850-1998 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains material
regarding Jewish individuals and institutions in Arizona, principally southern Arizona. This
material is especially reflective of the late-nineteenth century and the role of Jews in the
Arizona Territory. The files consist primarily of newspaper clippings, scholarly and popular
articles and excerpts, obituaries, auto-biographical reminiscences, copies of historical
records, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection consists of secondary source
material. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Arizona | Pioneers -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History | Synagogues -- Arizona | Rabbis -- Arizona | Commerce -- Arizona -- History | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- History | | | Matches: 64 hit(s)
| ...Tucson, Arizona,... ...Congregation Anshei Israel (Tucson),... ...Congregation Anshei Israel (Tucson),...
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4 | Author: | Hein family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers of the Hein family
1860-1900
(bulk 1890-1900) ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-1900 | | | Abstract: | Letters from the Hein family to the Hagedorn family pertaining to frontier life in Skull Valley, Arizona Territory. Also includes documents from the Prescott Coal Development Company; Hagedorn's passport and ship papers; four photographs of the Hagedorn family in New York; and other miscellaneous documents. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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6 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives photograph collection,
1839-1995 ead | | | Date(s): | 1839-1995 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains photographs and negatives, copyprints, photocopies, slides, and contact prints which depict wide-ranging types
of subject matter regarding Jewish individuals and institutions. The bulk of the photographs were made in the southwest United States, principally Arizona,
California, Texas, and New Mexico. Photographs have been arranged by region and then by name/subject. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Arizona -- Photographs | Jews -- California -- Photographs | Jews -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Jews -- Texas -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- Texas -- Photographs | | | Matches: 47 hit(s)
| ...Tucson, Arizona,... ...Tucson women,... ...Cemetery headstones (Tucson, Arizona),...
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7 | Author: | Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892. | Add to Favorites | | 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. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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8 | Author: | Nichols, Charles A., 1902-1964. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America,
circa 1964 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1964 | | | 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. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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9 | Author: | Schieffelin, Edward, 1847-1897. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin,
1888-1890 ead | | | Date(s): | 1888-1890 | | | Abstract: | Edward Schieffelin, 1847-1897, was a prospector and discovered the silver
mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone,
Arizona. This collection contains typescript, accompanied by an autobiographical
sketch, and letter of transmittal from Mrs. Josephine F. Garrick. A version edited
by Ben Traywick, was published by Red Marie's, 1988. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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10 | Author: | Jaeger, Louis John Frederick, 1824-1892. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger,
1860-1891 ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-1891 | | | Abstract: | Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1824-1892 was a ferryman and adventurer;
operated ferry across Colorado River at Yuma, Ariz., 1850-1877.
This collection contains four holograph financial account books for 1860-1861,
1876, and 1891 consist of amounts paid and received by Jaeger. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ferries -- Arizona -- Yuma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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11 | Author: | Cranston, George, b.
1848? | Add to Favorites | | Title: | George Cranston
correspondence,
1860-1883 ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-1883 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains one series, correspondence. It is
comprised of 57 letters, 34 of which were written by George Cranston, primarily
to his sister, Gertrude. 14 of these letters relate Cranston's experiences as a
soldier in the Arizona Territory, from 1866 to 1870. Cranston was stationed at
Fort Yuma, Camp Lowell, Fort Grant, Camp Tubac and Camp Crittenden, and his
letters reveal the privations of a soldier's life, the uncertainties of living
on the frontier, and the fear of Indian attacks. Leaving the army and Arizona
in 1870, the letters continue with Cranston's travels in New Mexico, Kansas and
Texas. The remaining letters, the bulk of which are addressed to Gertrude, are
correspondence from other Cranston siblings, and letters from James Cranston,
their father. Many of these are accounts of family activities and events,
others reveal some of the emotional undercurrents in family life. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Wars | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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13 | Author: | Riggs, John L. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Manuscripts of John L. Riggs,
1924-1925 ead | | | Date(s): | 1924-1925 | | | Abstract: | John L. Riggs was a local historian in Mohave County, Arizona.
Collection includes holograph articles concerning Mohave County, Ariz. history, including Walapai Indians,
William H. Hardy, turquoise mines, the Silver Hill Massacre, and the killing of the Luke party. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Mohave County. | Hualapai Indians -- History. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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15 | Author: | Jacobs Family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Jacobs family
papers,
1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) ead | | | Date(s): | 1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of correspondence, letter books,
invoices, financial statements, ledgers, journals, receipts, cancelled checks,
debit and credit memos, certificate of deposit stubs, draft registers,
collection registers, and remittance registers produced by the daily mercantile
and banking business of Lionel and Barron Jacobs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Bankers -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Jews -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Freight and freightage -- West (U.S.) | Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 54 hit(s)
| ...First National Bank of Tucson: Transactions with National... ...transactions with Zeckendorf and Company, Tucson. 1885... ...Cochise County Bank: Transactions with Bank of Tucson. 1886...
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16 | Author: | Hankin, Harriet Warning. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | The Story of Patchy,
1896-1916
(bulk 1896-1900) ead | | | Date(s): | 1896-1916 | | | Abstract: | Typescript of unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May,
a young Apache girl found in May, 1896, by Cochise County cattleman and former sheriff,
John Slaughter, in an abandoned Apache camp. She lived with the Slaughters at their San Bernadino Ranch
until her accidental death in 1900. Photographs are of Apache May at various ages, some with Viola Slaughter. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Cochise County. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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17 | Author: | Clum, John Philip,
1851-1932 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | John Philip Clum
collection,
1874-1917 ead | | | Date(s): | 1874-1917 | | | Abstract: | The John P. Clum collection is divided into two subgroups:
records of Clum's tenure at the San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, 1874-1878, and
documents relating to his career, 1880-1917 chronological arrangement. This
collection includes, photocopies of San Carlos Indian Agency reports, abstracts
of disbursements, vouchers, accounts current, and auditor's reports pertaining
to Clum's work at the Agency from 1874-1878. Also information and
correspondence regarding his employment from 1880-1917 in the War Dept. and the
Post Office Dept., as well as his lecture tours for the Southern Pacific
Railroad. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Government relations | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indian agents -- Arizona | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-... ...Clum became editor of the Tucson Citizen . In 1886, after...
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19 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Mormons in Arizona,
1873-1948
(bulk 1873-1888) ead | | | Date(s): | 1873-1948 | | | Abstract: | Historical sketches, minutes of meetings, letters, journals, diaries, and autobiographical sketches including
histories written by R.E. Porter and George S. Tanner relating to Mormon settlements in Arizona, chiefly at
Joseph City and other points along the Little Colorado River. Includes minutes and letters of the United Order of
Joseph City; and letters and extracts of news stories regarding the Little Colorado River Stake. Journals, diaries,
and autobiographical sketches of Mormon pioneers in Arizona are present for William C. Allen, John A. Blythe, James
S. Brown, Daniel H. McAllister, Joseph H. Richards, Andrew S. Rogers, William H. Solomon, Brigham Stowell, John W. Tate,
and the McLaws, Bradshaw, and Owens families. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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