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| 41 | Author: | Comstock, Theo. B. (Theodore Bryant), 1849-1915. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Theodore Bryant Comstock Letter Books
1898-1902 ead | | | Date(s): | 1898-1902 | | | Abstract: | Theodore B. Comstock, 1849-1915, was a professional geologist, mining engineer and consultant. He was an assistant state geologist
of Texas, Head of The University of Arizona School of Mines, and first president of The University of Arizona, 1894-1895. Holograph
letters to R. J. Ferguson and F. T. Blandy, local superintendents, mostly about operations of the Elkhart Mine, Chloride, Mohave County,
Arizona, to the British Syndicate owners of the mine. Includes letters of chief clerk M. P. Dodge. Also includes letters about Prescott
Development Syndicate, the Security Mining and Development Syndicate, the Mineral Hill Copper Syndicate (mainly pp. 401-451) and other
mine enterprises mostly in Arizona. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Mohave County -- History. | Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
46 | Author: | L. G. Murphy and Company | Requires cookie* | | Title: | L.G. Murphy and
Company records,
1871-1874 ead | | | Date(s): | 1871-1874 | | | Abstract: | Ledger covers Fort Stanton store accounts, from May 1, 1871 to
Dec. 31, 1872, including accounts for Troop "D" 8th U.S. Calvary, Company "I"
15th U.S. Infantry, and Troop "B" 8th U.S. Calvary. A second daily journal
includes Fort Stanton store, from May to June 1873, and Lincoln, N.M., store
from July 1873 to Jan. 1874; it lists customers and items sold. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources | Retail trade -- New Mexico -- History --
Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
47 | Author: | Smith, Steadman. Collector | Requires cookie* | | Title: | The Horseless Carriage Collection of Automobile History
1893-1965
(bulk 1938-1955) ead | | | Date(s): | 1893-1965 | | | Abstract: | The Horseless Carriage Collection of Automobile History consist of pamphlets, magazines, promotional reports, newspaper articles, advertisements, calendars, newsletters, photographs, and other pictorial items relating to the history and development of the automobile, dated 1893 to 1965. Most are items distributed by car-related businesses in the 1940s and 1950s. Earlier materials are nostalgic reprints of turn-of-the-century materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Horseless Carriage Club | Antique and classic cars | Automobile rallies—History | Automobile industry and trade—History | Automobiles—Societies, etc. | Automobiles—Pictorial works | Automobiles—Collectors and collecting—United States | Automobiles—Social aspects—History | Automobiles—Design and construction—History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
48 | Author: | Stevens, Montague, 1859-1953. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Montague Stevens papers
1892-1953
(bulk 1896-1919) ead | | | Date(s): | 1892-1953 | | | Abstract: | Montague Stevens, 1859-1953 was a pioneer New Mexico rancher in the Magdalena and Reserve areas, where he operated the S.U. Cattle Co. and
the Shropshire Sheep Company. Portfolio containing chiefly correspondence, along with legal documents, bills, and financial records related
to Montague Stevens and his ranching operations. Correspondence and telegrams mostly concern problems with his financial backers in England.
Specific files for the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Co. contain business correspondence regarding supplies and equipment,
as well as legal papers. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
51 | Author: | | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Cartas y Informes
1839-1841 ead | | | Date(s): | 1839-1841 | | | Abstract: | Gonzáles was a Spanish Franciscan priest at the San Diego del Pitiquito Mission, Sonora, from 1832-1839. Pérez Llera served at San Ignacio de Caburica
from 1799; as Father President from 1830-1837, he presided over the disintegration of the Franciscan mission system in the Pimeria Alta; in 1841, he was
back at Querétaro College as a guardian. Flores was the priest at the Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Opodepe Mission in 1841, when he was elected
Father President by the only two priests left in Sonora. Photocopies of typed transcriptions of three letters and reports, 1839-1841, from Father
Faustino Gonzáles, Father Antonio Flores, and Father José María Pérez Llera. Addressees are the Sonoran Governor Manuel María Gándara, and an unnamed
Mexican Minister of War and the Navy. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 19th century. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
52 | Author: | Lummis, Charles Fletcher,1859-1928 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of Charles Fletcher Lummis
1860-1956
(bulk 1890-1920) ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-1956 | | | Abstract: | Includes journals, correspondence, writings, notebooks, and photographs, chiefly 1890-1920, of Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1859-1928, writer and librarian, relating to his family and career with the Southwest Society and Los Angeles Public Library. Correspondents include his wives Eve and Dorothea; members of the Lummis family; and friends Adolph Bandelier, Amado Chavez, Edgar Hewett, Denis Riordan, E.R. Ripley, and others. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Southwest Society (Los Angeles, Calif.) - History | Southwest Museum - History | Los Angeles Public Library - History | Sequoya League. Los Angeles Council - History | Apache Indians - Wars, 1883-1886 | Arizona - Pictorial Works | New Mexico - Pictorial Works | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
57 | Author: | Clements, Julius Morgan, b.
1869 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Julius Morgan
Clements papers,
1888-1921 ead | | | Date(s): | 1888-1921 | | | Abstract: | The collection includes correspondence, reports, financial records,
maps, and photographs relating to mining activities in the American West and
Sonora, Mex., and to his tenure as an American Trade Commissioner, U.S. Dept.
of Commerce, in Japan and China. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- West (U.S.) -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) --
History -- Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
59 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
60 | Author: | Sothern, Edward Hugh | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Edward Sothern scrapbook and photograph portfolio
circa 1860-1920
(bulk 1870-1900) ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1860-1920 | | | Abstract: | Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, sketches, photographs, letters, hotel receipts and other memorabilia of Edward Hugh Sothern and his father, Edward Askew Sothern concerning their acting careers and personal interests, as well as a photograph portfolio containing five studio portraits and one color sketch of Julia Marlowe, E. H. Sothern, and others, mostly between 1870 and 1900. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Actors—Pictorial works | Theater—United States—History—19th century | Theater—England—History—19th century | Europe—Description and travel | Europe—History—1789-1900 | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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