| 4 | Author: | Day family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Day Family Collection, 1841-1977 (bulk
1870-1940) ead | | | Date(s): | 1841-1977 (bulk
1870-1940) | | | Abstract: | The Day family were traders on the Navajo Nation (then the
Navajo Indian Reservation) in eastern Arizona. The collection includes the personal and
business papers of Sam Day, Sr. (1845-1925) surveyor, trader, legislator and United
States Indian Commissioner; Anna Day, Sam Sr.'s wife (1872-1932); and of their children,
Charles L. Day (1879-1918), Samuel Day, Jr. (1889-1944), United States deputy Marshall.
The collection includes information on Navajo culture, stories and legends; the looting
of Canyon del Muerta, and the Frank Dugan murder. The collection also contains 91
photographs depicting trading posts and eastern Arizona scenes. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona
(Territory) | Indian traders. | Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. | Navajo Indians--Politics and government. | Tourism--Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Hazel Warren | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Hazel Warren
papers,
1868-1978 (bulk
1899-1972) ead | | | Date(s): | 1868-1978 (bulk
1899-1972) | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1868-1978 (bulk 1899-1972). This
collection includes materials relating to the life of writer and Indian Post
trader Hazel Warren. Includes daily journals and vacation journals; scrapbooks
containing news clippings, photographs, and published magazine articles; news
clippings concerning life in Tecumseh, Nebraska, as well as descriptions of
Indian tribes of the southwest; family photographs and photographs of
reservation scenes; photographic negatives; personal and professional
correspondence; published and unpublished manuscripts; and miscellaneous items
including decals, buttons, and inscribed Bibles. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indian Traders-Arizona | Trading Posts-Arizona | Cedar Ridge Trading Post | Kayenta Trading Post | Navajo Indians | Hopi Indians | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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