| 1 | Author: | Luhrs family | Requires cookie* | | 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: 36 hit(s)
| ...Concise Atlas of the World War ,... ...Evidence I,... ...Lindeman, I. ,...
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2 | Author: | Luhrs family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Luhrs Family Photographs [Images 1,003-1,957]
1867-1990s
1880s-1980s ead | | | Date(s): | 1867-1990s | | | Abstract: | This collection houses snapshots and studio portraits showing George and Catharina (Dodenhof) Luhrs' family, including their siblings, four children, grandchildren, and such family friends as the Thalheimers, Hibbards, and Demunds. Also included are images depicting Stanford University (where Arthur C. Luhrs and George Luhrs Jr. studied), Southern California (where the family vacationed), the Commercial Hotel, the Luhrs Hotel, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Office Building, and fraternal organizations. The vast majority of the images have typed captions authored by George Luhrs Jr. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Hotels -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Luhrs Hotel (Phoenix, Ariz.). | Luhrs Arcade (Phoenix, Ariz.). | | | Matches: 5 hit(s)
| ...Identification Card, World War I; Camp Kearny, California,... ...Pacific Exposition at World Fair; San Francisco, California,... ...of Jewels at the Panama Pacific Worlds Fair. San Francisco,...
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3 | Author: | Luhrs family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Luhrs Family Photographs [Images 1-1,002]
1867-1990s
1880s-1980s ead | | | Date(s): | 1867-1990s | | | Abstract: | This collection houses snapshots and studio portraits showing George and Catharina (Dodenhof) Luhrs' family, including their siblings, four children, grandchildren, and such family friends as the Thalheimers, Hibbards, and Demunds. Also included are images depicting Stanford University (where Arthur C. Luhrs and George Luhrs Jr. studied), Southern California (where the family vacationed), the Commercial Hotel, the Luhrs Hotel, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Office Building, and fraternal organizations. The vast majority of the images have typed captions authored by George Luhrs Jr. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Hotels -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Luhrs Hotel (Phoenix, Ariz.). | Luhrs Arcade (Phoenix, Ariz.). | | | Matches: 3 hit(s)
| ...enlisted in the Army. World War I ended before he finished... ...Luhrs Trip to Panama Pacific Worlds Fair in San Francisco,... ...Enroute to Panama Pacific Worlds Fair; Location Unknown,...
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