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| 24 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes
1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1986 | | | Abstract: | La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols.,
of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911.
Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation,
and freighting. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
25 | Author: | Fulton, Maurice G. (Maurice Garland),
1877-1955 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Maurice G.
Fulton papers,
1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) ead | | | Date(s): | 1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) | | | Abstract: | Mainly comprised of historical materials on New Mexico, written
or collected by Maurice Garland Fulton. Items include typescript drafts of
books, correspondence, nineteenth century newspapers, newspaper articles, maps,
audio-visual materials, diaries, poems, biographical sketches, legal documents,
pamphlets, and photographs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Photographs | American newspapers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century
-- Specimens | Lincoln County War, 1878 | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln
County | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
26 | Author: | C.E. Britten, 1893-1970. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | C.E. Britten
Cattle Company papers,
1943-1958 ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-1958 | | | Abstract: | Papers (1943-1958). This collection contains
the papers of the C.E. Britten Cattle Company. Britten worked for thirty-two
years as a bonded livestock dealer; he was a cattle ranch manager and owner
between the Sasabe and Three Points, Arizona area. Materials in the collection
are C.E. Britten's business files including: livestock auction sheets, bill of
sale drafts, contracts, order books, and weight sheets. All materials are in
English. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade--Arizona--Pima County. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
29 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
33 | Author: | Clark, Samuel, 1871- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers of Samuel Clark,
1912-1936 ead | | | Date(s): | 1912-1936 | | | Abstract: | Samuel Clark, born in 1871, was the founder of Clarkston, Ariz.
Operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston (later called Rowood) beginning in 1907.
Laid out townsite of Clarkston in 1916. The collection includes mining papers, account books, records of leases,
scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings, and other business and personal papers. Includes blueprints of maps,
time books and expense accounts, and photographs of Clarkston and the Ajo Mining District. Also present are family photographs, subscription lists of Clarkston inhabitants, and account books for rental properties. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
35 | Author: | Wiggin, Al. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Report of Trip to Study Plants, Smelters, and Mills in Arizona,
1916 ead | | | Date(s): | 1916 | | | Abstract: | Report of trip by Albert E. Wiggin and J.B. Johnson to Globe and Miami, Arizona,
to study plants, smelters, and mills of the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company,
the International Smelting and Refining Company, the Miami Copper Company, and the Old
Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The report is addressed to Frederick Laist,
Manager, Washoe Reduction Works. Includes 20 photoprints of architectural drawings of
smelting processes and of smelting plants in Miami, Ariz. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Gila County. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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