| 1 | Author: | Murphy, William J. (William John), 1839-1923
Murphy, Laura Fulwiler, 1845-1943 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers
1781-1983
1872-1924 ead | | | Date(s): | 1781-1983 | | | Abstract: | The William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers consist of correspondence, financial records, certificates, printed matter, and unpublished manuscripts extending from 1781 to 1983. The bulk of the collection houses letters from William J. Murphy to his wife Laura regarding family matters and his efforts to secure funding for the construction of the Arizona Canal and for agricultural and commercial land development in Phoenix, Arizona from 1872 to 1924. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Canals -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Citrus fruit industry -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
| ...Aero Club of Phoenix: Capital Stock Certificate,... ...The W. J. Murphy Family of Phoenix by Merwin L. Murphy,... ...fruit industry -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History Frontier and...
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2 | Author: | Tappan, Joseph Bean | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Joseph Bean and Laura Tappan Collection, 1835-1949. ead | | | Date(s): | 1835-1949. | | | Abstract: | The Joseph Bean and Laura Tappan collection consists of
correspondence, pictures, and other papers of Joseph Bean Tappan (1858-1933) of
Flagstaff, Ariz., which relate to his activities as a sheep rancher and as mine
developer in La Paz County, Ariz., to his battles over water rights, and to his family
in Gilmanton, N.H. It also includes correspondence, pictures and other papers of
Tappan's wife, Laura Fulton Tappan (1849-1933), which relate to her career as a
kindergarten teacher at Flagstaff, Ariz., and to members of her family, the Fultons and
Howards, in Baltimore, Md., and Zanesville, Ohio. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Sheep ranchers--Arizona. | Miners--Arizona. | Ranchers' spouses--Arizona. | Kindergarten teachers--Arizona. | Women teachers--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Cotton farmers--Arizona. | Women farmers--Arizona. | Farmers--Arizona. | Oral history. | Genealogy. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--La Paz
County. | Orchards--Arizona. | Farms--Arizona. | Farms--Arizona--Phoenix. | Sheep ranches--Arizona. | Sheep ranches--Arizona--La Paz County. | Cotton growing--Arizona. | Cotton growing--Arizona--Phoenix. | Citrus fruit industry--Arizona. | Citrus fruit industry--Arizona--Phoenix. | Water rights--Arizona. | Pets--Arizona. | Ponies--Arizona. | Agriculture--Arizona. | | | Matches: 5 hit(s)
| ...Cotton growing--Arizona--Phoenix. Citrus fruit industry--... ...fruit industry--Arizona--Phoenix. Water rights--Arizona.... ...Arizona. Farms--Arizona--Phoenix. Sheep ranches--Arizona....
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