| | 2 | 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 |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | Author: | Stevens, Carl T., Jr.
United States Postal Service | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Carl T. Stevens, Jr. Collection
1948-1994 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1948-1994 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes drawings, cartoons, newsletters, training documents, technical manuals and reports created by Carl T. Stevens, Jr. during his tenure as Industrial Engineer for the Tucson Post Office. Stevens was tasked with the goal of improving productivity of postal operations, and he uses humor and cartoons to convey information. | | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Stevens, Carl T., Jr. | United States Postal Service--Tucson Division. | Postal Service--Arizona--Tucson--Employees. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 10 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Amanda Graham Correspondence, 1907–19101907-1910 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-1910 | | | | Abstract: | Amanda Graham was a Tucson resident during the Arizona Territorial period, which dated from February 24, 1863 to February 14, 1912 when Arizona officially became a state. The incoming postal materials span from 1907–1910. The correspondence in this collection provides a snapshot of the life experiences of Amanda Graham, a woman living in the Arizona Territory during the early 1900s, along with those of her family and acquaintances located throughout various regions of the country. Family news, health, and crop growth are a few of the topics discussed. The collection also includes a few pieces of business correspondence, such as bills and credit notifications. From a postal history perspective, the envelopes may be of interest because of the flag cancels and Tucson Territorial backstamps. | | | | Repository: | Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Cancellations (Philately) -- United States. | Postal History Foundation. | Arizona -- History . | Tucson (Ariz.) -- History. | Postal Service -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 12 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes
1986 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1986 | | | | Abstract: | La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols.,
of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911.
Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation,
and freighting. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | Rhodes, Rosa Ronquillo | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Rosa Ronquillo Rhodes Collection
1911-2009 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1911-2009 | | | | Abstract: | Rosa Ronquillo Rhodes (1894-1982) was the postmistress on a ranch in Redington, Arizona (Pima County) from 1922-1936. Of Mexican descent, she was the first child in her family to become literate, and held a position that was central to the ranching community in which she lived. This collection of photographs, postcards, postal documents, and an oral history by her daughter portrays her life as a postmistress, as well as offers a glimpse into ranch life in rural Arizona during that period. | | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Rhodes, Rosa Ronquillo, 1894-1982. | Williams, Berta Rhodes. | Postmasters--1920-1930. | Postal Service--Arizona--Employees. | Ranch life--Arizona--Pima County. | Redington (Ariz.)--History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 15 | Author: | Postal History Foundation (Western Postal History Museum) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | John and Lillian Theobald Postcards, Letters and Postmarks Collection
1889-1926 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1889-1926 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains Arizona Territorial and Arizona statehood correspondence collected by John and Lillian Theobald, respected scholars and collectors of Arizona postal history. The collection features Arizona Territorial, Arizona statehood, and R.P.O. postmarks, on a variety of covers, including postcards and envelopes. The collection also contains black and white photos, and a rare small-sized shipment box. | | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Theobald, John. | Theobald, Lillian. | Postcards--Arizona. | Postmarks--Arizona. | Postage stamps--French Polynesia--Tahiti. | Postmarks--French Polynesia--Tahiti. | Postal service--United States--Arizona--History. | Railway mail service--United States. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 16 | Author: | Hunt, George W. P. (George Wylie Paul), 1859-1934 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George W. P. Hunt Collection
1709-1955
1885-1932 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1709-1955 | | | | Abstract: | The George W. P. Hunt collection contains correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, notebooks, biographical and genealogical material, and printed matter. Although the collection ranges from 1709 to 1955, the bulk of the material concerns Hunt's political activities and personal life from 1885 to 1932. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Ambassadors -- United States. | Anti-communist movements -- Arizona. | Capital punishment -- Arizona. | Convict labor -- Arizona. | Elk -- Arizona. | Governors -- Arizona -- Election. | Governors -- Arizona -- Archives. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona. | Miners -- Arizona -- Jerome. | Miners' strike, Globe, Ariz., 1917. | Parole -- Arizona. | Post roads -- Arizona. | Postal service -- Censorship -- Arizona. | Prison administration -- Arizona. | Prison sentences -- Arizona. | Prisoners -- Arizona. | Prisons -- Arizona. | Progressivism (United States politics). | Roads -- Arizona -- Design and construction. | Strikes and lockouts -- Miners -- Arizona -- Globe. | Water resources development -- Arizona. | Water rights -- Arizona. | Women -- Suffrage -- Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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