| | 1 | Author: | Arizona Mohair Growers
Association | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona Mohair
Growers Association,
1934-1951 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1934-1951 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, minutes of meetings, reports,
statistics, photographs, articles and newspaper clippings relating to the
organization of the association, its history, activities in promoting the
mohair industry in Arizona, and its association with similar State, national,
and Federal agencies in the use of land, grazing districts, stock driveways,
marketing of mohair, sale of goat meat, and the eradication of predatory
animals. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Goats -- Arizona | Mohair industry -- Arizona | Grazing -- Arizona | Rangelands -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | Pollock, Thomas Elmer, 1868-1938 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas Elmer Pollock Collection,
1904-1942 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1904-1942 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence,
legal papers, tax forms, bills, ledgers, use permits, maps and blueprints, wool
files, and financial records relating to banking and investment enterprises in
northern Arizona and New Mexico. It also includes business records and
correspondence of various cattle and sheep companies, chiefly Chino Valley Land
and Cattle Co., Clear Creek Cattle Co., Red River Land and Cattle Co., and
White River Land and Cattle Co. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade--Arizona--History--Sources | Banks and banking--Arizona--History--Sources | Coal mines and mining--Arizona--History--Sources | Investment banking--Arizona--History--Sources | Forest reserves--Arizona--History--Sources | Wool industry--Arizona--History--Sources | Grazing--Arizona--History--Sources | Grazing--New Mexico--History--Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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