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1Author:  Ely, SimsAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Sims Ely Papers 1872-1970 1890s-1954 ead 
 Date(s):  1872-1970 
 Abstract:  This collection consists primarily of correspondence, newspaper clippings, maps, photographs, and other materials documenting Sims Ely's search for and research on Arizona's Lost Dutchman Mine and service as city manager of Boulder City (the company town associated with Boulder Dam). Also included are drafts of Sims Ely's writings, materials showing his involvement with the Federal Farm Loan Board, and correspondence addressed to Helen (Ely) Richardson and Northcutt Ely following Sims Ely's death. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Boulder City (Nev.). | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History. | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.). | Superstition Mountains (Ariz.) -- History. | Treasure troves -- Arizona. 
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2Author:  Ross, William J., -1907Add to Favorites
 Title:  Letter Book of William J. Ross, 1872-1875 ead 
 Date(s):  1872-1875 
 Abstract:  William J. Ross was a U.S. Army officer of the 21st Infantry and a Quartermaster stationed at the Headquarters, Dept. of Arizona, Prescott, Arizona Territory during the period of the letters. Holograph carbons of letters written Sept. 4, 1872 to Jan. 15, 1875 concerning accounting for supplies, clothing, equipment, and payrolls for the posts. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. 
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3Author:  Phyllis and Weldon HealdAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Phyllis and Weldon Heald papers, 1872-1993 (bulk 1955-1993) ead 
 Date(s):  1872-1993 (bulk 1955-1993) 
 Abstract:  Most of the collection consists of manuscripts of various works by Phyllis and Weldon Heald. Also within the collection are articles, clippings, and miscellaneous materials about the Healds and other topics. The majority of the photographs were taken by the Healds during their travels throughout the Southwest. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Wildlife refuges--Arizona | Manuscripts, American | Natural history--Arizona | Southwest, New--Description and travel 
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4Author:  Bennett, Cornelius, 1827-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Papers and photographs of Cornelius Bennett 1872-1915 ead 
 Date(s):  1872-1915 
 Abstract:  Chiefly photographs, along with legal documents, correspondence, and family memorabilia. Cornelius Bennett materials consist of family correspondence and photographs, tax receipts, stock certificates, and indentures. Other legal documents relate to his partnerships in the following companies: Bennett Bros. & Co.; J.T. Bennett & Co.; Bennett, Van Wagenen & Co.; and Bennett and Bailey. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Photographs. | Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Sources. | Prostitutes -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- History -- Photographs. 
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