| 22 | Author: | Whitmore, William Vicent, 1862- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Speeches, Articles and Pamphlets,
1900-1933 ead | | | Date(s): | 1900-1933 | | | Abstract: | Typescript and printed articles, speeches and pamphlets concerning
medical research, the University of Arizona, the Tucson school system,
and biographical sketches of himself, University presidents, and pioneer physicians. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Education -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History. | Medicine -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
27 | Author: | Hunt, George W. P. (George Wylie Paul), 1859-1934. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Scrapbooks of George W. P. Hunt,
1910-1932 ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1932 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains seventy scrapbooks of news clippings from various
newspapers and magazines, with a few photographs, drawings, and silhouettes of
Hunt and his family and friends. Articles are about Hunt's career, Arizona's
statehood, prison reform, highway construction, and development of the Colorado River. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Constitutional history -- Arizona -- Sources. | Highway planning -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Prisons -- Arizona -- History -- Sources.. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
31 | Author: | McClintock, James H., 1864-1934. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Radio Talks on Arizona by James H McClintock,
1930-1931 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1931 | | | Abstract: | Typescript; series of 53 radio talks for the Union Oil Company of Arizona's "Forward Arizona" program,
broadcast Feb. 19, 1930-Feb. 18, 1931, Station KTAR, Phoenix, Ariz. Topics relate to Arizona history including
Native Americans, Civil War, Mormon Battalion, frontier army posts, and early newspapers. Includes title index. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
32 | Author: | United States Postal Service | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona Postal Documents
Collection 1875-2011 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-2011 | | | Abstract: | This collection spans the postal history of a number of
towns in Arizona with dates ranging from 1875 through 2011. It contains official
postal documents used in the daily business of the post office, correspondence from
and to the postmasters, ledgers documenting packages and monies mailed to and
received from locations around the world, and newspaper clippings of post office
daily operations and activities. The names of Arizona residents are noted in several
of the ledgers in regards to packages and COD records. The collection provides a
history of postal operations in Arizona and is of particular use to those interested
in postal history and genealogy. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser
Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | United States Postal
Service. | Postal
Service--Arizona--History. | Postmasters--Arizona--History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
34 | Author: | Comstock, Theo. B. (Theodore Bryant), 1849-1915. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Theodore Bryant Comstock Letter Books
1898-1902 ead | | | Date(s): | 1898-1902 | | | Abstract: | Theodore B. Comstock, 1849-1915, was a professional geologist, mining engineer and consultant. He was an assistant state geologist
of Texas, Head of The University of Arizona School of Mines, and first president of The University of Arizona, 1894-1895. Holograph
letters to R. J. Ferguson and F. T. Blandy, local superintendents, mostly about operations of the Elkhart Mine, Chloride, Mohave County,
Arizona, to the British Syndicate owners of the mine. Includes letters of chief clerk M. P. Dodge. Also includes letters about Prescott
Development Syndicate, the Security Mining and Development Syndicate, the Mineral Hill Copper Syndicate (mainly pp. 401-451) and other
mine enterprises mostly in Arizona. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Mohave County -- History. | Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
37 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Leo Goldschmidt photograph
collection 1887-1899 ead | | | Date(s): | 1887-1899 | | | Abstract: | Photographs and related glass plate negatives, taken between
1887 and 1899. The bulk of the material is comprised of the photographic plates
taken by Leo Goldschmidt, a pioneer of the Tucson area. The plates have all been
printed. Images include family, friends, his businesses and business interests, and
personal residences in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. This collection is part of the
Southwest Jewish Archives. The Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives were founded by David
A. and Leona G. Bloom, longstanding members of Tucson's business, religious, and
social service communities. The Archive serves to highlight Jewish contributions to
Tucson and surrounding southwest areas. This collection was previously SJA 002. The
materials were transferred to Special Collections in 1998. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Bankers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Businessmen -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Flour mills | Furniture industry and trade -- Arizona -- Tucson --
History | Merchants -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
39 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
40 | Author: | Anderson, Amos Allison,
1862-1948
Anderson, Robert Blaine,
1896- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Amos Allison and
Robert B. Anderson papers,
1894-1975 ead | | | Date(s): | 1894-1975 | | | Abstract: | Papers of Amos A. Anderson (1862-1948) and his son, Robert B.
Anderson, relating to their life and times in Clifton, Ajo, Graham County, and
Greenlee County, Arizona. Includes biographical information, correspondence,
reminiscences, and photographs. The main correspondent to Robert B. Anderson is
William Ryder Ridgway relating to their common interests in Graham County
historical investigations. Reminiscences concern Amos A. Anderson's exploits as
sheriff, stories of outlaws and acquaintances, local history, and events around
Clifton. The photographs are chiefly portraits of family and friends from 1900
to the 1930s. Also includes a voter registration list of Greenlee County,
1922. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona --
Photographs | Sheriffs -- Arizona | Voting registers -- Arizona -- Greenlee
County | Postal service -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Postal service -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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