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| 4 | Author: | Westover, John G., 1917-2005. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Collection Relating to James McCarthy
1983-1985 ead | | | Date(s): | 1983-1985 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, notes, typescript of interview, and typescript of McCarthy's autobiography chiefly relating McCarthy's experiences as a
Tohono O'Odham on the reservation, at Indian schools, service in World War I, and later life. Correspondence, between Westover and others,
mostly concerns publication of the book. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Biography. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | Author: | Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
1938 ead | | | Date(s): | 1938 | | | 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. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | 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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Church, Edna. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Edna Church scrapbooks
1938-1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1938-1986 | | | Abstract: | Edna Church was a concert Pianist and Professor Emerita of The University of Arizona. Collection includes clippings,
programs, photos, letters and other memorabilia related to performances and study in Minnesota; and performances,
teaching, and civic activities in Tucson, Arizona and at The University of Arizona. Also includes A Piano Pedagogy Manual,
written by Church, 1976. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Music -- Arizona. | Pianists -- United States -- Biography. | Piano -- Instruction and study. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
13 | Author: | Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences
1871-1921 ead | | | Date(s): | 1871-1921 | | | Abstract: | One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in
Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. | Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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