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  1. Records of Lees Ferry (Ariz.)

    Coconino County of Arizona purchased Lee's Ferry in 1910, managing it until completion of the highway bridge in 1929. Collection includes a ledger, containing daily record of fares and amounts charged for transportation across the Colorado River, Dec ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-26 13:02

  2. Yuma Crossing

    Douglas D. Martin (1885-1963) was an author, newspaperman, educator, and a member of the University of Arizona journalism faculty from 1946 to 1956. The collection contains a carbon typescript of Martin’s book Yuma Crossing, which describes the importance ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-26 13:08

  3. Records of the Twin Buttes Mining and Smelting Company

    The Twin Buttes Mining and Smelting Company was a mining operation in the Twin Buttes area of Pima County, AZ that was subsequently leased or owned by Bush-Baxter, Glance Mining Company, Midland Copper Company, San Xavier Extension Copper Company. In ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-08 16:22

  4. Broadway Coalition records

    Materials in this collection relate to the Broadway Project and the Broadway Coalition. When the City of Tucson began discussion on widening Broadway, many citizens were concerned about how this would impact local businesses, transportation, sidewalks, ...

    mnboyer - 2021-05-05 09:25

  5. Fred Riecker Papers

    The Fred A. Riecker Papers includes correspondence, legal documents, ledgers, real estate abstracts, photographic prints, negatives, maps, charts, railroad tickets and itineraries, dated 1858-1967 (bulk 1930-1967) pertaining to Fred A. previous Riecker ...

    castanoe - 2015-08-10 09:31

  6. Sharon Reynolds Maxwell Papers

    The papers of Sharon Lee Reynolds Maxwell (1939-) contain materials documenting the implementation of the Model Cities program in Tucson, Arizona and the administrative component of the Citizen Participation office in which Maxwell worked beginning in ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2017-04-11 11:28

  7. Diary of John C. Tidball

    Lieutenant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, John C. Tidball (1825-1906). Tidball accompanied Lt. A.W. Whipple on the 1853-1854 survey for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. This collection includes a diary kept during the ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-17 12:21

  8. Fred Harvey Hotels Collection

    The Fred Harvey collection documents the business activities of the Fred Harvey Company. The collection consist of approximately 2,000 black and white photographs depicting exterior and interior views of hotels, eating houses, railroad stations and ...

    castanoe - 2022-04-01 16:43

  9. Letter of Louis John Frederick Jaeger

    Louis John Frederick Jaeger was a ferryman and adventurer. He operated a ferry across the Colorado River at Yuma, AZ from 1850 to 1877. The collection includes part of holograph letter from a nephew announcing Jaeger's death in Washington, D.C., ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-01 12:08

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