| | 81 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | | Matches:
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| 83 | Author: | Lister, Thomas A. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas A. Lister papers
1903-1937
(bulk 1929-1933) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas A. Lister was an Entrepreneur associated with Metal Mining Properties, Lordsburg, New Mexico. Collection includes handwritten
and typescript documents pertaining mainly to Lister's mining enterprises in Grant County and Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Included
are location notices, assay reports, hand-drawn maps, blueprints, notebooks, telegrams, and other documents concerning the promotion,
sale, and lease of specific mines. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Gold mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Grant County -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Hidalgo County -- History -- Sources. | Silver mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | | | | Matches:
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| 86 | Author: | Clarke, Phillip M., 1889-1963. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Business Records of Phillip M. Clarke,
1916-1933 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1916-1933 | | | | Abstract: | Phillip M. Clarke, 1889-1963, was a business man, banker and rancher in Arizona.
This collection contains a journal, ledger, and other records relating to cattle ranching,
1919-1924; a store at Ruby, Ariz., 1916-1918; and property and other investments in Southern Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Retail trade -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County. | | | | Matches:
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| 87 | Author: | Yavapai Cattle Growers
(Association) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Yavapai Cattle Growers papers,
1933-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1933-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, membership lists, reports,
photographs, and other materials relating to the formation of the organization,
to its history and activities, and its association with similar state and
national groups. Includes similar records of the Junior Yavapai Cattle Growers
Association. | | | | Repository: | Univerity of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- Arizona | Cattle -- Arizona | Cattle breeders -- Arizona -- Yavapai County | | | | Matches:
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| 90 | Author: | Old Abe Co. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Account Book of the Old Abe Co.
1890-1891 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1891 | | | | Abstract: | The Old Abe mine, in White Oaks, New Mexico, produced a million dollars worth of gold from one of the deepest dry mines in the world. Its true vein
was discovered in 1890 by William Watson, who shared ownership with seven other people, named in the back of the book. One volume, lists dividends,
expenses and receipts from 1890-1891. It is accompanied by photocopies of five articles from the Lincoln County (N.M.) News, from 1956-1958, relating
the history of the mine and the area. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Gold mines and mining -- New Mexico -- White Oaks. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County -- History. | | | | Matches:
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| 92 | Author: | University of Arizona Agricultural
Experiment Station | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | University of
Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station papers
1891-1922 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1891-1922 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes financial and agricultural records, workbooks detailing research and experiments, incoming and outgoing correspondence of Director R.H. Forbes, and miscellaneous related items. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Horticulture -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona | Canaigre | Mesquite -- Arizona | Date palm -- Arizona | Sugar beet -- Arizona | Soils -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona -- Cochise County | Agricultural experiment stations -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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...Distribution Tobacco, Tucson? , 1897 Crown Knot greenhouse...
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| 93 | Author: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Buffalo Bill, 1911-1932
(bulk 1912-1916) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1911-1932 | | | | Abstract: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917, was an American scout and showman.
William Frederick Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, operated Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
and other business ventures from 1883 on. This collection includes correspondence,
photographs, financial records, and legal papers relating to operations at the Campo
Bonito Mine. Chiefly correspondence between Cody and Ernest J. Ewing concerning mine
operations. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Campo Bonito Mine (Oracle, Ariz.) | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal
County | | | | Matches:
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| 100 | Author: | Woodbury, Richard B. (Richard Benjamin), 1917-2009.
Woodbury, Nathalie F. S. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard and Nathalie Woodbury Papers
1890s-2010 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890s-2010 | | | | Abstract: | Consists of the personal and professional papers, research files, manuscripts, field notes, correspondence, photographic materials, and ephemera of Richard Benjamin Woodbury and Nathalie Ferris Sampson Woodbury, archaeologists, anthropologists, writers, educators, and editors. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Archaeologist--United State--Biography. | Archaeologists--United States--Correspondence. | Archaeology--Southwest, New--History. | Folk literature, Bengali. | Canals--Arizona--Maricopa County. | Canals--Arizona--Phoenix. | Comanche Indians. | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Awatovi. | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona--Phoenix. | Excavations (Archaeology)--New Mexico--Hawikuh. | Hohokam culture. | Hopi Indians--Antiquities. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Point of Pines region. | Indians of North America--Implements. | Irrigation canals and flumes--Arizona--Maricopa County. | Irrigation canals and flumes--Arizona--Phoenix. | Kootenai Indians. | Land use--Arizona--Tohono O’Odham Reservation. | Mayas--Antiquities. | Mounds--Kentucky. | Pueblo Indians. | Stone implements. | Tohono O’Odham Indians--Agriculture. | Tohono O’Odham Indians--Land tenure. | Zuni Indians. | Pottery--Arizona. | White Mountain Red Ware. | | | | Matches:
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