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Homesteading Claims / Arizona

1917 to 1931

AZ 550

Collection Guide

Land Claim Signed by President Herbert Hoover, October 12, 1931

This collection comprises typescript and holograph (original) claims on printed form. Includes two claims belonging to Isaac G. Fletcher (1917) and Herbert G. Colvin (1931).

Included materials:

Manuscript

Subject Area:

Law & Legal Issues

Collection Area:

Arizona & Southwest

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.

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Homesteading Claims / Arizona

Land Acknowledgement

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