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Correspondence of George Walter Shute

1908 to 1912
AZ 026
Collection Guide
Note to G. W. Shute

George Walter Shute, born 1876, served as the District Attorney of Gila County, AZ from 1908-12. The collection includes letters relating to Shute’s activities as District Attorney, materials concerning civic activities in Globe, AZ, and land litigation in the area of Roosevelt Dam.

Included materials:
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Water and Water Rights
Collection Area:
Arizona & Southwest

Land Acknowledgement

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