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41	Author:	McKinney, Joseph T., 1858-1948	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers of Joseph Thomas McKinney 1841-1927 (bulk 1841-1887) ead
	Date(s):	1841-1927
	Abstract:	This archive contains a biography of Joseph T. McKinney, a letter he wrote to his son and a telegram from George P.Hunt, Governor of Arizona. Also included are bills of sales for slaves, deeds, and other legal papers for his granfather (Joseph T. Cook) and his uncle (J.W. Cook).
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. \| Sheriffs - Arizona. \| Pioneers - Arizona. \| Graham - Tewksbury Feud. \| Land titles - Arkansas. \| Frontier and pioneer life – Arizona.
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42	Author:	Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Record of William Henry Corbusier, Colonel, U.S. Army Retired, 1924 ead
	Date(s):	1924
	Abstract:	Typescript of biographical account and reminiscences about events at posts while serving as surgeon, 1872-1875, and 1884-1888. Includes information about the health conditions of Native Americans and soldiers at the Verde River Indian Agency, San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, and Camp Verde in Arizona.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Arizona -- History. \| Physicians -- Arizona -- History.
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43	Author:	Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	History of the Eastern Arizona Stake of Zion and of the Establishment of the Snowflake Stake, 1936 ead
	Date(s):	1936
	Abstract:	Typescript history relates events while Fish was recorder, 1879-1893. Contains brief history of each Mormon settlement including St. Johns, Ariz., Eagar, Ariz., Snowflake, Ariz., Pleasanton, N.M., and Luna, N.M. Also covers murders committed and prosecutions for polygamy.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. \| Mormons -- Arizona -- History. \| Murder -- Arizona -- History. \| Polygamy -- Arizona -- History.
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44	Author:	Day, Samuel Edward.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Oral History Interview: St. Michael's, Ariz., with Bernard Fontana 1960 ead
	Date(s):	1960
	Abstract:	Typescript of tape recording; recounts events of his family life and association with Native Americans, government officials, anthropologists, missionaries, and other traders.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Navajo Indians -- Government relations. \| Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. \| Trading posts.
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45	Author:	Fulton, Maurice G. (Maurice Garland), 1877-1955	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Maurice G. Fulton papers, 1829-1955 (bulk 1870-1954) ead
	Date(s):	1829-1955 (bulk 1870-1954)
	Abstract:	Mainly comprised of historical materials on New Mexico, written or collected by Maurice Garland Fulton. Items include typescript drafts of books, correspondence, nineteenth century newspapers, newspaper articles, maps, audio-visual materials, diaries, poems, biographical sketches, legal documents, pamphlets, and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Photographs \| American newspapers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Specimens \| Lincoln County War, 1878 \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County
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46	Author:	Ten Eyck, Tenodor, 1819-1911.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Tenodor Ten Eyck papers 1860-1950 (bulk 1860-1890) ead
	Date(s):	1860-1950
	Abstract:	Tenodor Ten Eyck, 1819-1911, was an infantry major who served in the Civil War and on the frontier. Consists mostly of diaries and biographical material relating to Tenodor Ten Eyck, from 1860-1890. The nine diaries cover different stages in his adult life; most have typed transcriptions.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming. \| Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895.
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47	Author:	Ownby family.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Ownby Family papers 1881-1944 (bulk 1881-1888) ead
	Date(s):	1881-1944
	Abstract:	Pioneer family who moved from Bakersfield, California to Lordsburg, New Mexico in 1881, where they operated a boarding establishment, the Ownby House. Collection includes letters and photographs. Original and typescript copies of personal letters from Anna Ownby to her husband, Bramble B. Ownby, from 1881-1888. They relate daily events in Lordsburg, while he was away working on the railroad.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Sources. \| Historic buildings -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Photographs. \| Women pioneers -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Sources.
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48	Author:	Caldwell, George A. (George Allen), 1912-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	George A. Caldwell papers, 1966-1984 ead
	Date(s):	1966-1984
	Abstract:	Chiefly typescript drafts of his published and unpublished historical studies of New Mexico and Texas, including Across Texas in Poetry, Frontier Military Posts of New Mexico, History of Luna County, New Mexico, and New Mexico and the Southwest. Also includes an account of Pancho Villa's 1918 raid at Neville Ranch, Texas, by Lois Neville Kelly.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Spanish mission buildings -- New Mexico \| Church buildings -- New Mexico -- Torrance County \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico \| Saline Missions (N.M.) -- History
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49	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Swigart family papers1912-1953 ead
	Date(s):	1912-1953
	Abstract:	The Swigart family papers contains correspondence, photographs, and songs and poems pertaining to the Rothrock extended family. The correspondence in this collection is written between the three Swigart sisters, Esther (Rothrock), Rhoda (McCarthy) and Carrie (Frazier) detailing daily life in Elgin, Arizona from 1914 to 1953.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Ranching -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County \| Ranching -- Arizona \| Cattle -- Arizona \| Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. \| Women in the cattle industry
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50	Author:	Radbourne, Allan	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Allan Radbourne papers, circa 1972-2021 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1972-2021
	Abstract:	Allan Radbourne was a writer and historian. In addition to numerous journal and magazine articles about Western history, he published an acclaimed biography of Apache Scout Mickey Free in 2005 called Mickey Free: Apache captive, interpreter, and Indian Scout. Later in life he began writing about the early cinema, with a history of silent movies titled The Silent Mountie Movies-1910-1930 published posthumously in 2021. The Allan Radbourne collection consists of 7 series of records, notes, photographs, articles, transcriptions, presentations and other reference materials related to Southwestern Frontier and Borderlands History circa 1800's and early 1900's created by Allan Radbourne. Inclusive dates reflect the original date of the primary source material if available or if it is transcribed from an original source material. Born digital material found on a flash drive can be found in Series V.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Apache Indians \| Yavapai Indians \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona \| Indians of North America -- Government relations \| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs
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51	Author:	Ross, Margaret Wheeler, 1867-1953	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Margaret Wheeler Ross Papers 1889-1951 1930-1950 ead
	Date(s):	1889-1951
	Abstract:	The Margaret Wheeler Ross Papers consist of typescript and manuscript short stories and poetry, correspondence, biographical information, and scrapbooks. Although the collection extends from 1889 to 1951, the bulk of the material consists of Ross' short stories concerning southwestern pioneer life written between 1930 and 1950.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	American literature -- Societies, etc. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Music -- Arizona -- Societies, etc. \| Women authors, American -- Arizona -- Societies, etc. \| Women -- Arizona -- Societies and clubs. \| Women -- United States -- Societies and clubs.
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52	Author:	Arizona Daughters of the Utah Pioneers	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Northern Arizona Mormon Pioneers Collection, 1735-2001. ead
	Date(s):	1735-2001.
	Abstract:	The Arizona Mormon Pioneer Collection introduces researchers to the family histories of many original settlers in northern Arizona. Eighteen hundred and seventy-six marked the year that the first permanent Mormon settlements appeared in northern Arizona. Traversing the Utah Territory, settlers crossed the Colorado River at Lee's Ferry, and then made their way along the Little Colorado River. From this juncture, hundreds of Mormon settlers built towns, established schools and churches, and fought with locals across the face of the Arizona Territory before they could call it their home.
	Repository:	Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.
	Subjects:	Mormons--Arizona--History. \| Mormons--Colonization--Arizona--History. \| Mormon settlements--Arizona. \| Family histories--Arizona. \| Roads--Arizona--History. \| Trails--Arizona--History. \| Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona Territory.
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53	Author:	Cram, Cecil Earl	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Cecil Earl Cram Collection, 1870-1940s. ead
	Date(s):	1870-1940s.
	Abstract:	The Cecil Earl Cram collection consists of eight oral history interviews conducted by Cram in 1975. The narrators are all people associated with life on the Arizona Strip. Typical themes in the interviews are Mormon settlement, homesteading, ranching, water, grazing, the federal government, and ranch life.
	Repository:	Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Arizona Strip. \| Ranch life--Arizona--Arizona Strip. \| Mormons--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. \| Mormon settlements--Arizona--Arizona Strip. \| Cowboys--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. \| Sheep ranchers--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. \| Dry farming--Arizona--Arizona Strip.
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54	Author:	Hammer, Angela Hutchinson	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers of Angela Hutchinson Hammer 1917-1952 ead
	Date(s):	1917-1952
	Abstract:	Autobiographical reminiscenses, correspondence, and a short story relating to Angela Hammer's life in Arizona.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. \| American newspapers--Arizona. \| Journalists--Arizona. \| Teachers--Arizona--Biography. \| Women editors--Arizona. \| Cities and towns--Arizona--History. \| Public schools--Arizona--Casa Grande--History. \| Public schools--Arizona--Wickerw\|x History.
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55	Author:	Adams, Ramon F. (Ramon Frederick), 1889-1976	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Ramon F. Adams papers, 1941-1969 ead
	Date(s):	1941-1969
	Abstract:	This collection includes correspondence and manuscripts chiefly concerning Western history and literature; it includes letters from friends, authors, editors, and publishers. Also included are original typescripts with holograph corrections of revised editions of his works Western Words: A Dictionary of the American West, 1968, and Six-Guns and Saddle Leather, 1969, both published by University of Oklahoma Press.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) \| Outlaws -- Bibliography \| Criminology -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography \| English language -- Dialects -- West (U.S.) -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. \| Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Language -- Dictionaries \| Americanisms -- West (U.S.) -- Dictionaries \| Popular culture -- West (U.S.) -- Dictionaries
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56	Author:	Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.) 1938 ead
	Date(s):	1938
	Abstract:	Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography. \| Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History. \| Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. \| Tohono O'odham Indians.
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57	Author:	Blazer family	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Blazer Family papers, 1857-1966 (bulk 1870-1955) ead
	Date(s):	1857-1966 (bulk 1870-1955)
	Abstract:	Chiefly photocopies of correspondence, manuscripts, land claims, patents, machinery catalogs, and legal papers of Armer Newton Blazer; also photocopied correspondence and manuscripts of Paul Blazer, and photograph reprints.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Pioneers -- New Mexico \| Pioneers -- Texas \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico \| Apache Indians -- History \| Mescalero language -- Dictionaries -- English \| English language -- Dictionaries -- Mescalero \| Indian reservations -- New Mexico -- History \| Lincoln County War, 1878
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58	Author:	United States. Army. District of New Mexico.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	United States Army, District of New Mexico records 1851-1883 (bulk 1863-1866) ead
	Date(s):	1851-1883
	Abstract:	Portfolio of 18 handwritten documents, which pertain chiefly to the administration of Fort Sumner from 1863 to 1866. Other New Mexican army posts are represented by only one or two documents. These are Fort Stanton, Fort Union, Fort Marcy and Fort Cummings.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Fortification -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Sources. \| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Navajo Indians -- Government relations. \| Navajo Indians -- Removal.
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59	Author:	Giffen, Guy J. (Guy James), 1886-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Six Shooter's Who's Who circa 1950 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1950
	Abstract:	Unpublished typescript of Giffen's bibliography of western badmen and peace officers active from 1865 through the 1890s. Lists 362 outlaws/peace officers with approximately 12,300 references. Each person has a brief history followed by citation references.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Criminology -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Bibliography. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography. \| Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography. \| Peace officers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Bibliography. \| Women outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography.
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60	Author:	Bennett, Cornelius, 1827-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers and photographs of Cornelius Bennett 1872-1915 ead
	Date(s):	1872-1915
	Abstract:	Chiefly photographs, along with legal documents, correspondence, and family memorabilia. Cornelius Bennett materials consist of family correspondence and photographs, tax receipts, stock certificates, and indentures. Other legal documents relate to his partnerships in the following companies: Bennett Bros. & Co.; J.T. Bennett & Co.; Bennett, Van Wagenen & Co.; and Bennett and Bailey.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Photographs. \| Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- Sources. \| Prostitutes -- New Mexico -- Silver City -- History -- Photographs.
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