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1. Scrapbook of Verda Lee Ludy Parrick

   Scrapbook of photographs and biographical material concerning Jacob E. Ludy and his family in Yuma, Ariz., in the early 1900s. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Water and Water Rights Explorers/Pioneers Collection Area: Arizona & Southwest ...

   castanoe - 2014-07-31 10:08

2. History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin

   Edward Schieffelin, 1847-1897, was a prospector and discovered the silver mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone, Ariz. A version edited by Ben Traywick, was published by Red Marie's, 1988.Typescript, accompanied ...

   castanoe - 2015-12-21 10:34

3. Papers of John J. Wingar

   John J. Wingar, 1833-1907, was a 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. The ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-05 16:28

4. Scrapbooks of Newspaper Clippings

   Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to Hughes' political career. Also includes various telegrams congratulating Hughes on his election to governor of Arizona. In three volumes. ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-12 17:34

5. Letter Book of Louis C. Hughes

   Correspondence with Louis C. Hughes during time as Governor of Arizona Territory, 1893-1896. ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-12 17:42

6. The Story of Patchy

   Typescript of unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May, a young Apache girl found in May, 1896, by Cochise County cattleman and former sheriff, John Slaughter, in an abandoned Apache camp. She lived with the Slaughters ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-13 08:53

7. Correspondence of Bryan Ward Tichenor

   Bryan Ward Tichenor was an attorney, stenographer, notary public, and court reporter of the First Judicial District, Arizona Territory. The collection includes a holograph and typescript correspondence, both personal and professional, chiefly relates to ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-22 09:15

8. Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger

   Holograph notebook describes voyage as passenger on the ship Mason from Philadelphia to San Francisco, Feb. 22, 1849-Dec. 31, 1849. Later part of diary tells of operating a boarding house in San Francisco, and working as a carpenter. Included materials: ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-26 08:24

9. Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger

   Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875-Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892; personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid, and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy. Included ...

   castanoe - 2016-01-26 08:41

10. Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger

    Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1824-1892 was a ferryman and adventurer; operated ferry across Colorado River at Yuma, Ariz., 1850-1877. This collection contains four holograph financial account books for 1860-1861, 1876, and 1891 consist of amounts paid and ...

    castanoe - 2016-01-26 08:55

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