AZ 089
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Collection Summary | |
| Creator: | Wingar, John J., 1833-1907. |
| Collection Name: | Papers of John J. Wingar, |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1870-1890 |
| Physical Description: | .2 linear feet |
| Abstract: | John J. Wingar, 1833-1907, was a Methodist clergyman and Arizona pioneer. This collection includes reminisces, treatises, and petitions relating to early Arizona topics. |
| Collection Number: | AZ 089 |
| Language: | Materials are in English. |
| Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu |
Methodist clergyman and Arizona pioneer. Wingar moved to Prescott in 1877, and later lived in Florence, Pinal, Globe, and Tempe. He was active in establishing a school at the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation.
Remininscences, treatise, and petition relating to early Arizona topics. Includes 24-page typescript of Wingar's reminiscences, and his daughter, Alice B. Gregg's account of an encounter with Apaches. Also includes a treatise entitled "Abolition of the Indian Factory System", author unknown, and a petition to the Secretary of the Interior regarding construction of the Arizona canal on the Salt River, author unknown.
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Papers of John J. Wingar (AZ 089). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
Acquired as gift, 1985.
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