Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

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1. Reminiscences of Joseph Kirby Corson

   Joseph Kirby Corson was a surgeon for the U.S. Army, and stationed at both Prescott and Yuma, AZ between 1878 and 1882. The collection contains a typescript portion of a reminiscent diary, circa 1910, concerning Kirby’s U.S. Army service. The diary is ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-11 12:04

2. Early Arizona History

   The collection contains a typescript by Arizona historian Opie Rundle Burgess concerning activities of Apache Indians in Arizona, chiefly Apache leaders Cochise, Geronimo, and Mangas Colorado. The collection also includes three photographs by C.S. Fly of ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-11 13:38

3. Reyes Report

   The collection includes a typescript translation of report, written by Spanish Franciscan Antonio de los Reyes, on existing conditions in the missions of Sonora administered by the Fathers of the Propagation of the Faith College of the Holy Cross in ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-11 13:44

4. Papers Relating to His [Thomas Edwin Farish] History of Arizona

   The collection presents typescripts, in the form of eight volume notebooks, by Arizona historian Thomas Edwin Farish that pertain to his history of the state of Arizona. The title pages of volumes 1-4 and 7 were inscribed by the author to Governor G.W.P. ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-25 10:40

5. Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes

   La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, AZ. This collection contains a four-volume typescript compilation gathered by amateur historian Robert Parke Russell. It comprises newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County; chiefly ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-25 16:24

6. Diary and Scrapbook of Mission San Xavier del Bac

   Father Bonaventure. O.F.M. (1885-1967) was a Franciscan priest, historian and missionary, mainly to the Tohono O'odham at Mission San Xavier del Bac in Tucson, AZ. The collection contains a holograph and photocopied typescript of Father Bonaventure& ...

   castanoe - 2022-03-25 16:29

7. Papers of Chester J. Higman

   This collection is comprised of council minutes, development programs, journals, mining and mineral rights, range ordinances, correspondence, and background materials that document Higman's efforts to assist the Tribal Council in improving conditions ...

   castanoe - 2022-04-01 15:17

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. Papers of Berard Haile

   Correspondence, manuscripts of published and unpublished works, notes, drawings, notebooks, sermons, prayers, and historical accounts relate to Haile's study of Navajo ceremonials and the Navajo language. ...

   castanoe - 2022-04-21 17:31

10. Collection of Mescalero Apache Records

    The papers in this collection include two subgroups: Records of the Mescalero Apache Reservation and Related Source Documents. The records, in the form of microfilms, photoprints, and photocopies, include reports, census rolls, correspondence, photographs ...

    castanoe - 2022-04-25 11:19

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