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  1. Diary of Thomas Akers

    Thomas Akers served as a U.S. Army Private during the US Civil War and served in Company B of the 5th Infantry for the California Volunteers. The collection contains a holograph diary of Aker’s Civil War service from his swearing in at Sacramento, CA, Oct ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-25 15:22

  2. Allan Radbourne papers

    Allan Radbourne was a writer and historian specializing in the history of the US Southwest and Borderlands regions. In addition to numerous journal and magazine articles about Western history, he published an acclaimed biography of Apache Scout Mickey ...

    adhoward - 2022-03-29 11:16

  3. Ada M. Slatter Burlingham World War II correspondence

    Ada Mary Slatter Burlingham (1922-1997) served in the Army Nurse Corps from June 1, 1944 to February 2nd, 1946, reaching the rank of first lieutenant. She served in the European Theater of World War II, working mainly in France and Germany. Burlingham was ...

    mnboyer - 2022-05-23 17:39

  4. Papers of Beppie L. Culin

    This collection consists of the papers of Beppie L. Culin and family. Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and legal documents are included in this collection. ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-14 09:50

  5. Letter from Sergeant James E. Derwent to Charles Fellows, Regarding the Death of Cochise, 1874 June 10

    The collection consists of a letter from James E. Derwent, Sergeant in Company D of the 5th United States Cavalry, to personal friend Charles Fellows discussing the death of Apache leader, Cochise, on the Chiricahua reservation. Included is the holograph ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-30 16:34

  6. Minutes of House Meetings of the Sigma Chi Dormitory

    The collection contains holograph minutes for house meetings of the Sigma Chi Dormitory during World War II. During that time, the fraternity leased its house to the University of Arizona for use as a residence hall for undergraduate women. Included ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-01 11:01

  7. Thomas Nugent Crowley Diary

    Holograph diary contains brief entries of Crowley's personal and professional experiences as a U.S. Army officer, stationed in various places in the United States, during World War II. He served in California at an Immigration and Naturalization ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-01 12:36

  8. John Gregory Bourke Papers

    John Gregory Bourke was a U.S. Army Soldier, ethnologist, and postbellum author who wrote many books centered around the Old West. This collection includes correspondence, including letters from Gen. George Crook recommending Bourke for promotions, as ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-05 14:11

  9. Register Book of Davis-Monthan Field

    Davis-Monthan Field served as an airport in Tucson, AZ until given over to the military in 1940. The airport was named for two local men who lost their lives in the line of duty. The collection contains photocopy entries listing pilot, passengers, plane ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-25 11:16

  10. Invoices of the United States Army, Quartermaster Corps.

    Invoices related to materials used in the construction of one of the early forts on the Gila River. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 12:36

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