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| | 1 | Author: | Yocum,Harrison | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Harrison Yocum Papers
1864-2010
(bulk 1953-2008) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1864-2010 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is centered on Yocum’s academic and professional interests in horticulture, botany and geology as well as his personal interests in musical composition, his family’s history and Christian religion and his role in the creation and development of Tucson Botanical Gardens. Items included in the collection are his notes on botany, research into palm trees, publications, autobiographical and family history information, press clippings; records regarding the Rockhounds, the Arizona branch of the International Palm Society and Tucson Botanical Gardens. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Botany--Arizona. | Geology--Arizona--Cochise County. | Geology--Arizona--Pima County. | Geology--New Mexico--Grant County. | Horticulture--Arizona. | Mineralogy--Arizona. | Music by American composers--in manuscript. | Palms--Arizona. | Rock collectors--United States. | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson Botanical Gardens,...
...Tucson Botanical Gardens Correspondence,...
...Tucson Botanical Gardens,...
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| 2 | Author: | Richmond Jones Jr. (1833-1861) | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Richmond Jones
papers,
1859-1861 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1859-1861 | | | | Abstract: | Diary and Notebooks, 1859-1861. This
collection includes materials which document the travels and surveys of
Richmond Jones (1833-1861) while working for the Sopori Land and Mining Company
in the Santa Cruz Valley of Arizona. The diary describes his journey from Rhode
Island to Tucson, Arizona and offer insights on individuals and mining
activities in southern Arizona until his sudden death at the hands of Apaches,
in the field, in 1861. Includes account books, letters, survey books and
documents, as well as a report on the Sopori and San Xavier mines by mining
engineer Raphael Pumpelly (1837-1923) who was in charge of the Santa Rita Mine
from 1860-1861. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ranches -- Arizona --
Pima County | Sopori Land Grant
(Ariz.) | Land Grants --
Arizona | Surveying --
Arizona | San Xavier Mine
(Ariz.) | Sopori
Mine-(Ariz.) | Geology -- Arizona --
Pima County. | | | | Matches:
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| ...from Rhode Island to Tucson, Arizona and offer insights on...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
...attempting to return to Tucson Arizona. Organization This...
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| 3 | Author: | University of Arizona. State Bureau of Mines | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Arizona Bureau of Mines
records circa
1858-1975 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa
1858-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The Arizona Bureau of Mines, now the Arizona Geological
Survey, was founded in 1883 by the Arizona legislature as the Office of the
Territorial Geologist. Since its founding, the Arizona Geological Survey has been
several Territorial and State Geologic Agencies, including the Arizona Bureau of
Mines from 1915 to 1977. In 1893, the University of Arizona acquired the role of
geologic mapping and reporting and still maintains this mission with the Arizona
Geological Survey. This collection contains three production data logs from the
Arizona Bureau of Mines with information about the production of copper, gold, lead,
silver, and zinc in Arizona counties from 1858 to 1977. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mining corporations -- Arizona | Geology--Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona --
History | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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