| 81 | Author: | Luhrs family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Luhrs Family Papers
1804-1997
1880-1978 ead | | | Date(s): | 1804-1997 | | | Abstract: | The Luhrs Family Papers house correspondence, legal documents, financial records, real estate records, blueprints, ledgers, and other materials documenting the Luhrs family's emigration from Germany to the United States and life and work in Phoenix, Arizona. Among the subjects represented are real estate holdings; construction and administration of the Commercial Hotel (later known as the Hotel Luhrs), the Luhrs Building, the Luhrs Central Building, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Arcade, and the Luhrs Parking Center; George Luhrs Sr.'s business partnership with Newell Herrick; agricultural and mining enterprises; such fraternal organizations as the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, the El Zaribah Shrine, the Free and Accepted Masons, the Knights Templar, the Royal Arch Masons, and the Rotary Club; George Luhrs Jr.'s and Arthur Luhrs' education in the Phoenix public schools and at Stanford University; George Luhrs Jr.'s and A. C. Taylor's military service, including service in World War I; and family members' private lives. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Commercial buildings -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Hotels -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona | Office buildings -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Real estate development -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Real estate investment -- Arizona -- Phoenix | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, American | | | Matches: 10 hit(s)
| ...Commercial Hotel Photographs,... ...Photographs of Luhrs Holdings,... ...Instructions for Removing Photographs from Cards,...
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82 | Author: | United States. Army. Ambulance Service. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Official Report of the Chief of the United States Army Ambulance Service with the French Army, to the Surgeon General of the Army
1919 ead | | | Date(s): | 1919 | | | Abstract: | The United States Army Ambulance Service, also known as the USAAS, was created by presidential order May 18, 1917, for the duration of
the "existing emergency." This original typescript relates the history of the Ambulance Service with the French Army on the
Western Front, during WWI. A signed introduction by Col. Percy L. Jones, Paris, April 15, 1919, states that the report is in compliance
with instructions given by the Surgeon General, Nov. 27, 1918. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ambulance service -- France -- History -- 20th century. | Ambulances -- History -- 20th century. | Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- France. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...and commendations. A full-plate photograph depicts a new...
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83 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Andrew Wallace Papers, SHM MS-13
1828-1895 ead | | | Date(s): | 1828-1895 | | | Abstract: | The Andrew Wallace Papers collection contains microfilm and photocopies of the diaries
of General August Valentine Kautz, written between 1859 and 1894, as well as related materials such as 30 rolls of
microfilm of official U.S. Army documents at various Arizona army posts. These include Fort Whipple, Camp Lincoln,
Fort Verde, etc. - all pertaining to the career of General Kautz. In addition, the collection contains research
materials related to the Sitgreaves Expedition (1851), the Amiel Weeks Whipple Expedition (1853-1854) and the Joseph
Christmas Ives Expedition (1857-1858). In the collection there are a variety of maps, journals, illustrations,
scholarly articles, biographical sources and genealogical materials. All resources were copied, composed or
collected by the donor, Andrew Wallace between 1963 and 1984. | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | Subjects: | Arizona History | Civil War | Fort Steilacoom (Wash.) | Fort Verde (Ariz.) | Nisqually Indians | San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.) | Sitgreaves Expedition (1851) | United States, Army, Cavalry, 6th | United States, Board of Indian Commissioners | Yavapai Indians | Western Apache Indians | Whipple Barracks (Ariz.) | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...Fort Whipple Photographs, Undated...
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89 | Author: | Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts
1891-2010
1970-2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 1891-2010 | | | Abstract: | This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- History. | Yaqui Indians | Mexican American women | World War, 1939-1945 | Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif, 1943 | Education | Mexican American college students -- Political activity | Student movements | Yaqui Indians | Migrant labor | Arizona -- Emigration and immigration | Illegal aliens | Curriculum planning | Education, Higher | Mexican American women | Education, Higher | Mexican American women | Agricultural laborers | Mexican American women | Mexican Americans -- Genealogy | Mexican American families | Mexican American women | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | | | Matches: 3 hit(s)
| ...600) Contains original photographs of the Colony of Morelos,... ...599) Contains original photographs of colonists on their... ...scanned images of original photographs. Valenzuela, Grizelda...
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