| 1 | Author: | Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | History of the Eastern Arizona Stake of Zion and of the Establishment of the Snowflake Stake,
1936 ead | | | Date(s): | 1936 | | | Abstract: | Typescript history relates events while Fish was recorder, 1879-1893.
Contains brief history of each Mormon settlement including St. Johns, Ariz., Eagar, Ariz., Snowflake, Ariz.,
Pleasanton, N.M., and Luna, N.M. Also covers murders committed and prosecutions for polygamy. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Murder -- Arizona -- History. | Polygamy -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Wares, William "Wully" | Add to Favorites | | Title: | William "Wully" Wares Diary, August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 ead | | | Date(s): | August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 | | | Abstract: | This exceptional photo-journal chronicles a 1936 motor trip which began in Butte, Montana and covered much of the southwest. The author of the journal, William Wares, describes excavating a site at Awatobi, hunting mountain lions in Utah, and the beauty of numerous geographic landmarks such as the Grand Canyon and Goosenecks of the San Juan country. The journal also mentions Yellowstone National Park and the Teton mountains. An Anglo, Wares made cultural observations about the Navajo and Hopi as well as the inhabitants of Mormon towns. Some of the pages in this journal contain images of culturally sensitive material. Restrictions for duplicating selected culturally sensitive photographic images apply. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | Subjects: | Hopi Indians--Antiquities. | Hopi Indians--Dwellings. | Navajo Indians--Antiquities. | Archaeological surveying--Awatobi. | Mormons--Utah. | Southwest, New--Description and travel. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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