| 1 | Author: | Pace, Don (Donald Clyde), 1896-1987 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Don Pace Papers
1962-1977 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962-1977 | | | Abstract: | The Don Pace Papers consist primarily of correspondence, clippings, meeting minutes, financial records, and other materials documenting cultural heritage institutions, including the Cochise County Historical and Archaeological Society, the Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, the Graham County Historical Society, and the Pimeria Alta Historical Society; Pace's service on the Board of the Arizona Historical Society; the history of several Arizona towns, including Bisbee, Clifton, Pima, Safford, and Thatcher; and pioneer Arizona families. Also present are several items documenting Pace's personal life, including a program for the St. Joseph Stake Singing Mothers in Concert and a prayer written by Pace. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Schieffelin, Edward, 1847-1897. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin,
1888-1890 ead | | | Date(s): | 1888-1890 | | | Abstract: | Edward Schieffelin, 1847-1897, was a prospector and discovered the silver
mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone,
Arizona. This collection contains typescript, accompanied by an autobiographical
sketch, and letter of transmittal from Mrs. Josephine F. Garrick. A version edited
by Ben Traywick, was published by Red Marie's, 1988. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Nichols, Charles A., 1902-1964. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Four Generations of the Douglas Family in America,
circa 1964 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1964 | | | Abstract: | Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the
Arizona State Legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Budget Director, President
of McGill University, head of the United States War Shipping Administration, and Ambassador to Great Britian.
His father, James Stuart Douglas (1868-1949) was a mine owner and banker. His grandfather, James Douglas (1837-1918)
was a mining engineer, metallurgist, industrialist, and the person for whom the town of Douglas, Arizona was named.
This collection includes a typescript (photocopy) made from author's original. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Mormons in Arizona,
1873-1948
(bulk 1873-1888) ead | | | Date(s): | 1873-1948 | | | Abstract: | Historical sketches, minutes of meetings, letters, journals, diaries, and autobiographical sketches including
histories written by R.E. Porter and George S. Tanner relating to Mormon settlements in Arizona, chiefly at
Joseph City and other points along the Little Colorado River. Includes minutes and letters of the United Order of
Joseph City; and letters and extracts of news stories regarding the Little Colorado River Stake. Journals, diaries,
and autobiographical sketches of Mormon pioneers in Arizona are present for William C. Allen, John A. Blythe, James
S. Brown, Daniel H. McAllister, Joseph H. Richards, Andrew S. Rogers, William H. Solomon, Brigham Stowell, John W. Tate,
and the McLaws, Bradshaw, and Owens families. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | Pickrell, Charles Ulen,
1892-1962 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Charles Ulen
Pickrell papers,
1891-1962 (bulk
1940-1961) ead | | | Date(s): | 1891-1962 (bulk
1940-1961) | | | Abstract: | This collection includes personal and official
correspondence, photographs, articles, speeches, clippings, notes and related
material on cowboys, Arizona pioneers, cattle industry and
agriculture. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cowboys -- Poetry | Cattle trade -- Arizona | Pioneers -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
13 | Author: | Stephenson, Patricia Peters,
1928- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Patricia Stephenson research
collection, 1943-2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-2010 | | | Abstract: | Research materials, mostly photocopies, including
correspondence, photographs, legal documents, diaries and guest registers gathered by
Patricia Stephenson for her books and projects about Louise F. Marshall and her husband,
Tom Marshall, and the West University neighborhood where they lived and developed homes
and businesses, dated 1943 to 2015. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Business Enterprises -- Arizona -- Tucson | Women pioneers -- Arizona | Trials (Murder) -- Arizona -- Tucson | Businesswomen | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Babbitt, George, 1900-1980 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | George Babbitt Jr. Papers, ca. 1890-1970 ead | | | Date(s): | ca. 1890-1970 | | | Abstract: | The George Babbitt Jr. papers consists mostly of various
government reports, pamphlet, maps and clippings that have a western or southwestern
focus -- specifically including water development and Native American issues. Some of
Babbitt's personal correspondence, notebooks and manuscript material can also be found
in the collection. The collection has a large amount of primary material that Babbitt
collection, such as hotel registers, court dockets and other related material from
Coconino County. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America--Southwest, New. | Dams--Arizona. | Dams--Nevada. | Rivers--Arizona. | Water resources development--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Arizona. | Parks--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Southwest, New. | Parks--Southwest, New. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona. | Hotels--Arizona. | County courts--Arizona. | Pioneers--Arizona--Flagstaff--Interviews. | Pioneers--Arizona--Flagstaff--Portraits. | Pioneers--Arizona--Oak Creek
Canyon--Portraits. | Buildings--Arizona--Prescott--Pictorial
works. | Dwellings--Arizona. | Dwellings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Parades--Arizona. | Commercial buildings--Arizona. | Commercial buildings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Railroad stations--Arizona. | Railroad stations--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Church buildings--Arizona. | Church buildings--Arizona--Flagstaff. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
15 | Author: | Whitmore, William Vicent, 1862- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Speeches, Articles and Pamphlets,
1900-1933 ead | | | Date(s): | 1900-1933 | | | Abstract: | Typescript and printed articles, speeches and pamphlets concerning
medical research, the University of Arizona, the Tucson school system,
and biographical sketches of himself, University presidents, and pioneer physicians. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Education -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History. | Medicine -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
16 | 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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
19 | Author: | Jacobs Family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Jacobs family
papers,
1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) ead | | | Date(s): | 1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of correspondence, letter books,
invoices, financial statements, ledgers, journals, receipts, cancelled checks,
debit and credit memos, certificate of deposit stubs, draft registers,
collection registers, and remittance registers produced by the daily mercantile
and banking business of Lionel and Barron Jacobs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Bankers -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Jews -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Freight and freightage -- West (U.S.) | Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Flohr, Martin C., 1904- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Martin C. Flohr Collection
1895-1964
1961-1964 ead | | | Date(s): | 1895-1964 | | | Abstract: | The Martin C. Flohr Collection consists primarily of correspondence, maps, newsclippings, manuscripts, transcripts, and printed matter documenting the life of mountain man Bill Williams. Although the material dates from 1894 to 1964, the bulk of the collection is composed of Flohr's research materials on Williams produced from 1961 to 1964. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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