| | 3 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Requires cookie* | | | 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 |
| 5 | Author: | Gonzalez de Bustamante, Celeste | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante and Jeannine E. Relly Oral History Collection,
2013-2014 ead | | | | Date(s): | 2013-2014 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of mp3 files of oral histories with journalists, activists, and dignitaries from the United States and Mexico. They discuss the environment of reporting and state of journalistic freedom in the northern and southern states of Mexico, including Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Michoacan and Guerrero. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Censorship--Mexico--History—21st century. | Freedom of expression—Mexico. | Freedom of the press--Mexico—History--21st century. | Journalism--Mexico—21st century. | Oral history--Mexico--Ciudad Juarez. | Oral history—Texas—San Antonio. | Journalists—Mexico--21st century—Interviews. | Journalists--Mexico--Crimes against. | Journalists--Death--Mexico. | Journalists--Education. | Journalists--Mexico--Social conditions. | Journalists--Legal status, laws, etc.--Mexico. | Journalists--Mexico--Attitudes. | Journalists--Professional ethics--Mexico. | Drug traffic--Mexico. | Human rights--Mexico. | Human rights advocacy--Mexico. | Women journalists--Mexico. | Women journalists--Mexico--Interviews. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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