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  1. Papers of Samuel Clark

    Samuel Clark (b. 1871) was the founder of Clarkston, AZ, which would later be known as Rowood. Clark laid out the townsite of Clarkston in 1916, and operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston beginning in 1907. The collection contains mining papers, ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-09 13:52

  2. Records of Pima County (Ariz.)

    Financial accounts, petitions, bonds, reports, leases, deeds, abstracts of titles, tax lists, bids, and correspondence related to Pima County operations. Chiefly records of the Board of Supervisors, such as letterpress copies of correspondence, petitions ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-09 17:39

  3. Brown Mercantile Company Records

    J. Sidney Brown (1833-1913) joined his brother, Junius F. Brown in Kansas, to operate a sawmill. In 1893, he started his own mercantile business, the J.S. Brown & Bro. Mercantile Company located in Denver, CO with J.F. Brown as vice president. The ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-10 17:29

  4. The Rise and Decline of High Plains Wagon Freighting

    Walker's research is concerned with the importance of wagon freighting in the economic development of the American West. The time period under discussion begins in 1822, with early merchandise wagons making the trip from Franklin, Missouri to Santa ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-15 15:03

  5. L.G. Murphy and Company Records

    Ledger covers Fort Stanton store accounts, from May 1, 1871 to Dec. 31, 1872, including accounts for Troop "D" 8th U.S. Cavalry, Company "I" 15th U.S. Infantry, and Troop "B" 8th U.S. Cavalry. A second daily journal includes ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-15 15:16

  6. Records of Edward Nye Fish

    Edward Nye Fish (1827-1914) was a merchant and businessman in Tucson, AZ. The collection contains eight bound volumes of general ledgers and daily cash books that dealt with Fish’s harness and saddlery shop, butcher shop, and other business interests he ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-14 11:52

  7. Business Records of Phillip M. Clarke

    Phillip M. Clarke (1889-1963) was an Irish immigrant who came to the United States in 1892, making his way from New York to Arizona in 1907. Clarke was a businessman, banker and rancher in Tucson, AZ. He owned several stores and ranches, in addition to ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-14 11:55

  8. Records of the San Rafael Cattle Company

    Correspondence, legal papers, financial records, reports, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating to the operation of the company. ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-24 09:29

  9. Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1860-1891

    Louis John Frederick Jaeger (1824-1892) was a ferryman and adventurer. He operated a ferry along the Colorado River in Yuma, AZ from 1850 to 1877. This collection contains four of his holograph financial account books for the years 1860 to 1861, 1876, and ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-24 11:02

  10. Papers of Valentin Felix

    Valentin Felix was a merchant in Tucson, AZ and owner of the Roof Garden Grocery and Meat Market, later the Roof Garden Fish Company. Collection contains correspondence, financial accounts and bills, insurance papers, and other materials chiefly ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-25 12:19

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