| 1 | Author: | First Interstate Bank of Arizona | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Arizona Oral History Project Transcripts
1981 October 19-1982 May 11 ead | | | Date(s): | 1981 October 19-1982 May 11 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with individuals who lived in Arizona during its transition from a Territory to a State and during the early years of statehood. Among the subjects interviewed are lawyers Ralph W. Bilby, Sr. and Orme Lewis; reporter Ben Avery; banker Sherman Hazeltine; communications executive Lawson Smith; politician John Babbitt; early settlers Eleanor Sloan, Lela Cartwright Hon, and Louis Escalada; teachers Edith Slaughter and Caroline Brinkmeyer; rancher and trader Clay Lockett; rancher Gail Gardner; mining engineer Wesley Goss; businessman Pedro Guerrero; lumberman James O'Malley; and land developer Fred Eldean. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Interviews -- Arizona | Arizona -- History -- To 1912 | Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950 | Oral history -- Arizona | Arizona -- Biography | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...his life and business in Casa Grande and Mesa, Arizona....
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3 | Author: | Babbitt, George, 1900-1980 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | George Babbitt Jr. Papers, ca. 1890-1970 ead | | | Date(s): | ca. 1890-1970 | | | Abstract: | The George Babbitt Jr. papers consists mostly of various
government reports, pamphlet, maps and clippings that have a western or southwestern
focus -- specifically including water development and Native American issues. Some of
Babbitt's personal correspondence, notebooks and manuscript material can also be found
in the collection. The collection has a large amount of primary material that Babbitt
collection, such as hotel registers, court dockets and other related material from
Coconino County. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America--Southwest, New. | Dams--Arizona. | Dams--Nevada. | Rivers--Arizona. | Water resources development--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Arizona. | Parks--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Southwest, New. | Parks--Southwest, New. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona. | Hotels--Arizona. | County courts--Arizona. | Pioneers--Arizona--Flagstaff--Interviews. | Pioneers--Arizona--Flagstaff--Portraits. | Pioneers--Arizona--Oak Creek
Canyon--Portraits. | Buildings--Arizona--Prescott--Pictorial
works. | Dwellings--Arizona. | Dwellings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Parades--Arizona. | Commercial buildings--Arizona. | Commercial buildings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Railroad stations--Arizona. | Railroad stations--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Church buildings--Arizona. | Church buildings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...trading Post in Preston Mesa. He was also nicknamed Aold...
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