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1Author:  Delano and Dwyer Ranch (N.M.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Delano and Dwyer Ranch records 1877-1891 ead 
 Date(s):  1877-1891 
 Abstract:  John S. Delano and Joseph Workman Dwyer were owners of the D. & D. Ranch. Dwyer, a Washington D.C. official, moved to New Mexico in 1876, and began raising sheep at Uña de Gato Creek. He and Delano then became partners in a large-scale cattle enterprise, also known as the D. & D. Ranch Co., at Johnson's Mesa. Dwyer sold out to become involved in real estate, in 1892. Three recording books containing livestock branding records and accounts of the operation and maintenance of the ranch in Otero, Colfax County, New Mexico. Some may also apply to Dwyer's Uña de Gato Ranch. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cattle brands -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Horse industry -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Ranches -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 
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2Author:  Robert SnedigarRequires cookie*
 Title:  Robert Snedigar Oral History Collection, 1950s ead 
 Date(s):  1950s 
 Abstract:  Audio recordings including reminiscences of Tucson area and local mining. Audio recordings consist of the original 7" reel-to-reel tape and a preservation copy tape and CD-Rom. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Railroads -- Southwestern States -- History. | Oral history -- Arizona. 
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3Author:  Stevens, Montague, 1859-1953.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Montague Stevens papers 1892-1953 (bulk 1896-1919) ead 
 Date(s):  1892-1953 
 Abstract:  Montague Stevens, 1859-1953 was a pioneer New Mexico rancher in the Magdalena and Reserve areas, where he operated the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Company. Portfolio containing chiefly correspondence, along with legal documents, bills, and financial records related to Montague Stevens and his ranching operations. Correspondence and telegrams mostly concern problems with his financial backers in England. Specific files for the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Co. contain business correspondence regarding supplies and equipment, as well as legal papers. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History. 
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4Author:  Bayless familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Bayless family papers, 1851-1952 (bulk 1880-1910) ead 
 Date(s):  1851-1952 (bulk 1880-1910) 
 Abstract:  This collection includes correspondence, legal papers, financial records, land patents, and account books of William Henry Bayless and his sons relating to cattle and sheep ranching operations in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Arizona. Also includes letters written to J.F. Shields during the Civil War, poetry written by Shields during the war, and later letters to his daughter from her husband, John Bayless. Personal materials consist of photographs and personal papers, including estate documents. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cattle trade -- West (U. S.) -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land titles -- Arizona 
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5Author:  Saginaw and Manistee Lumber CompanyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Company/Stone Forest Collection, 1902-1953. ead 
 Date(s):  1902-1953. 
 Abstract:  The Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Company /Stone Forest Industries Collection pertains to the company's business activities in Northern Arizona specifically Williams and Flagstaff. The majority of the collection consists of legal documents created in the 1940's and 1950's. The collection also includes correspondence from the 1930's, financial statements and tax records. There are also twenty ledgers with account and sale information. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. 
 Subjects:  Lumber trade--Arizona--Flagstaff--History. | Lumbetrade-Arizona-Records and correspondence. | Lumber trade--Arizona--Williams--History. | Business records--Arizona. | Legal documents--Arizona. | Commercial documents--Arizona. | Financial statements--Arizona. | Commercial correspondence. | Account books--Arizona. | Real property--Arizona--Maps. | Timber--Arizona--Maps. | Industries--Arizona--Flagstaff--History. | Industries--Arizona--Williams--History. 
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6Author:  Empire Ranch (Ariz.)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Empire Ranch records, 1874-1944 (bulk 1880-1916) ead 
 Date(s):  1874-1944 (bulk 1880-1916) 
 Abstract:  This collection includes correspondence, legal documents, financial records, livestock records, and other materials relating to the history, development, and operation of ranch property in Southern Arizona and California. Includes records of cattle companies associated with the Empire Ranch. Some ranches covered are Onyx Ranch, Bonita Ranch, El Dorado Ranch, Rosemont Ranch, Pantano Ranch, and Rancho Corral de Quati. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Total Wreck Mine (Ariz.) | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- California -- History -- Sources | Forest reserves -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence 
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7Author:  Bloom Southwest Jewish ArchivesRequires cookie*
 Title:  Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives Arizona reference files, circa 1850-1998 bulk 1870-1970 , ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1850-1998 
 Abstract:  This collection contains material regarding Jewish individuals and institutions in Arizona, principally southern Arizona. This material is especially reflective of the late-nineteenth century and the role of Jews in the Arizona Territory. The files consist primarily of newspaper clippings, scholarly and popular articles and excerpts, obituaries, auto-biographical reminiscences, copies of historical records, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection consists of secondary source material. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Jews -- Arizona | Pioneers -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History | Synagogues -- Arizona | Rabbis -- Arizona | Commerce -- Arizona -- History | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- History 
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8Author:  Gird, Richard.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Richard K. Gird Letter Book 1879-1880 ead 
 Date(s):  1879-1880 
 Abstract:  Letter book kept while superintendent of the Tombstone Mill and Mining Company. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Tombstone Mining District -- History. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. 
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9Author:  Pollock, Thomas Elmer, 1868-1938Requires cookie*
 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 
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10Author:  Payne, John.Requires cookie*
 Title:  John Payne papers 1893-1917 ead 
 Date(s):  1893-1917 
 Abstract:  Includes 25 items mainly pertaining to John Payne's ranching operations in Socorro, N.M. The letters, receipts, and legal papers document the buying and selling of cattle and, to a lesser extent, of horses. Also present are brand certificates from 1901 and 1917, two personal postcards, and a letter by Charles M. Crossman requesting admittance into an Odd Fellows Lodge. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cattle brands -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Horse industry -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Ranches -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. 
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11Author:  Murphy, William J. (William John), 1839-1923 Murphy, Laura Fulwiler, 1845-1943Requires cookie*
 Title:  William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers 1781-1983 1872-1924 ead 
 Date(s):  1781-1983 
 Abstract:  The William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers consist of correspondence, financial records, certificates, printed matter, and unpublished manuscripts extending from 1781 to 1983. The bulk of the collection houses letters from William J. Murphy to his wife Laura regarding family matters and his efforts to secure funding for the construction of the Arizona Canal and for agricultural and commercial land development in Phoenix, Arizona from 1872 to 1924. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Canals -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Citrus fruit industry -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History 
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12Author:  Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915Requires cookie*
 Title:  Don Alonzo Sanford papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915) ead 
 Date(s):  1812-1983 
 Abstract:  Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents, deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington, D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence 
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13Author:  Smith, Steadman. CollectorRequires cookie*
 Title:  The Horseless Carriage Collection of Automobile History 1893-1965 (bulk 1938-1955) ead 
 Date(s):  1893-1965 
 Abstract:  The Horseless Carriage Collection of Automobile History consist of pamphlets, magazines, promotional reports, newspaper articles, advertisements, calendars, newsletters, photographs, and other pictorial items relating to the history and development of the automobile, dated 1893 to 1965. Most are items distributed by car-related businesses in the 1940s and 1950s. Earlier materials are nostalgic reprints of turn-of-the-century materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Horseless Carriage Club | Antique and classic cars | Automobile rallies—History | Automobile industry and trade—History | Automobiles—Societies, etc. | Automobiles—Pictorial works | Automobiles—Collectors and collecting—United States | Automobiles—Social aspects—History | Automobiles—Design and construction—History 
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14Author:  Requires cookie*
 Title:  Ledger and tally book 1883 ead 
 Date(s):  1883 
 Abstract:  Bound ledger used for several different purposes; the last third of the book is blank. The first 29 pages contain financial entries for the grocery business of J.A. Lyons and Company in 1883. Incoming payments are registered, as are outgoing payments for store rent, office supplies, and the clerk's salary. Prices and quantities for groceries bought and sold are given. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cattle brands -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. | Cattle trade -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. | Earmarks -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. | Mercantile system -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. 
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15Author:  McCluskey, Henry S. (Henry Stanley), 1887-1968Requires cookie*
 Title:  Henry S. McCluskey Papers 1911-1956 1916-1935 ead 
 Date(s):  1911-1956 
 Abstract:  The Henry S. McCluskey Papers consist of correspondence, reports, speeches, newsclippings, notebooks, and indexes. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Lawyers -- Arizona -- Archives. | Labor unions -- Arizona -- Officials and employees. | Labor unions -- Arizona -- Organizing -- History. | Miners -- Labor unions -- Arizona -- History. | Labor unions -- Arizona -- History. | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. | Water -- Law and legislation -- Arizona -- History. | Water rights -- Arizona -- History. | Deportation -- Arizona -- Bisbee. | Labor disputes -- Arizona -- Bisbee. | Copper miners -- Labor unions -- Arizona -- Bisbee. 
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16Author:  Tenney, J. B. (James Brand), 1884-1959Requires cookie*
 Title:  History of Mining in Arizona, 1927-1929 ead 
 Date(s):  1927-1929 
 Abstract:  James Brand (J.B) Tenney, 1884-1959, was an assistant geologist for the Arizona Bureau of Mines. This collection is a Typescript of Arizona mining history, chiefly covers the period from 1849 to 1930. Edited and prepared from Mr. Tenney's original manuscript by the Special Collections Division, University of Arizona Library, 1959-1960. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Ajo Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Bisbee Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Clifton Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Globe Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Directories. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Jerome -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Morenci Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Superior Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Tombstone Mining District -- History. 
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17Author:  Requires cookie*
 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 
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18Author:  Armitage, Merle, 1893-1975Requires cookie*
 Title:  Merle Armitage papers, 1930-1974 ead 
 Date(s):  1930-1974 
 Abstract:  The collection contains an assortment of correspondence, books, some published by his Manzanita Press, typescripts of books and short stories, advertisements, illustrations, clippings, photographs and photographic plates, articles, speeches, catalogs, and miscellaneous original art work. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Publishers and publishing -- California -- History -- 20th century | Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial works | Commercial artists -- United States | Small press books -- Specimens | Book design -- United States -- History 
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19Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special CollectionsRequires cookie*
 Title:  Arizona Collection Small Manuscripts [CM MSM 751-CM MSM 1000] 1701-2009 1850-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1701-2009 
 Abstract:  This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Arizona Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Arizona as a territory and state. Manuscripts, personal papers, and professional papers are included. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Murder | Vendetta | Families | Cattle Stealing | Bibliographies | Burial Customs | Investments | Calculations | Archaeology | Social Transformation | Writing | Composition | Reading Comprehension | Alcoholism | Children | Mental Health | Urban Planning | City Planning | Education | Mexican Americans | Southwestern States | Restaurants | Biography | Durant's | Discovery & Exploration | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Directories | Pioneers -- Southwestern States | Pioneers -- Southwestern States | Gila Valley 
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20Author:  Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special CollectionsRequires cookie*
 Title:  Arizona Collection Small Manuscripts [CM MSM 501-CM MSM 750] 1701-2009 1850-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1701-2009 
 Abstract:  This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Arizona Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Arizona as a territory and state. Manuscripts, personal papers, and professional papers are included. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Transportation | Commuting | Streets | Trolley | Buses | Water Projects | Irrigation Canals | Safford, Arizona | Yuma, Arizona | Houses | Floods | Families | Pioneers -- Southwestern States | Aztec Land & Cattle Company | Cattle trade -- History | Land Claims | Crime | Criminals | Bibliographies | Manuscripts | Water Quality | United States Department of State | International Boundary & Water Commission | Minutes | Press Releases | Arizona -- History -- To 1912 | Subsistence Homestead Program | Agriculture | Housing | Actions and defenses 
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