| | 4 | Author: | Jones, Sammy (Sammy Norah Nadine Higdon), 1901-1982 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sammy Jones Photographs
circa 1870-circa 1920 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1870-circa 1920 | | | | Abstract: | This collection houses 218 photographs collected by J. F. Crampton depicting central and southern Arizona (primarily Globe) and its residents. Views include street scenes, mines (including the Copper Hill Mine and the Old Dominion Mine) and miners, railroad workers, the first train to reach Globe, a train wreck, and the Stanwix and Gila Bend depots. People depicted include the Higdon family, students of the Old Adobe and Central schools, local personalities, and Apache people. Landscape views include Globe, Roosevelt Dam, Coolidge Dam, the ruins of Mill City, Maricopa Wells, Fort McDowell, Devil's Canyon Trail, Fish Creek, and the Apache Trail. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Railroads -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 5 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 6 | Author: | Witherell, William F. (William Frank) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William F. Witherell papers
1870-1886 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1870-1886 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous papers relating to mining investments in Pima County.
Includes letters from mining investors regarding their investments, chiefly from Pelican Mining Co. and Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Co.
Also includes a check register, May 1878 to May 1879, and financial journal, May 1878 to March 1880, for the Arivaca Milling,
Mining and Commercial Co. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Mining engineers -- Archives. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 8 | Author: | Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona Views 7
circa 1870-circa 1920, Undated ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1870-circa 1920, Undated | | | | Abstract: | This artificial collection contains 45 sterographs, 8 boudoir, 4 cabinet, 3 cartes-de-visite, and 8 other photographic prints dating from the nineteenth century. Among the subjects depicted are the Grand Canyon, the Petrified Forest, and other scenic landscapes; Native Americans, pueblos, and ruins; buildings and street scenes in Tucson, Prescott, and other cities; and mining and mining communities. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Cattle -- West (U.S.) | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona | Hopi Indians | Mohave Indians | Mormon pioneers | Paiute Indians | Pima Indians | Railroads -- West (U.S.) | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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