Explorers/Pioneers
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John Philip Clum Collection
Records of Clum's tenure at the San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, 1874-1878, and documents relating to his career, 1880-1917 chronological arrangement. Includes photocopies of San Carlos Indian Agency reports, abstracts of disbursements, vouchers, ...
castanoe - 2014-03-10 17:32
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Taylor F. Ealy Family Papers
The collection contains letters, diaries, and writings of Taylor F. Ealy and members of his family. ...
castanoe - 2016-11-21 16:41
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Papers of John Clum
John P. Clum was the Indian agent at the San Carlos Indian Reservation, 1874-1877; later newspaper editor, postmaster, and mayor of Tombstone, AZ, as well as postal inspector and lecturer in Alaska. His son, Woodworth Clum, was a newspaper editor of the ...
castanoe - 2020-04-21 17:53
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Papers of John J. Wingar
John J. Wingar, (1833-1907), was a Methodist clergyman and Arizona pioneer. Wingar moved to Prescott in 1877, and later lived in Florence, Pinal, Globe, and Tempe. He was active in establishing a school at the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. The ...
castanoe - 2020-06-05 15:08
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The Story of Patchy
The collection contains a typescript of an unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May (Patchy), a young Apache girl found in May of 1896 in an abandoned Apache camp by John Slaughter, a Cochise County cattleman and former ...
castanoe - 2020-06-09 13:54
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Derrotero de los Padres Fray Francisco Atanacio Domínguez, and Fr. Silvestre Vélez, de Escalante, en sus exploraciónes, desde las missiones de Zuñy del Nuevo Mexico, hasta las ymmediaciones de Monte Rey de California
Collection includes eighteenth-century copy of the diary kept by Vélez de Escalante on his expedition with Dominguez through the four corners area of the American Southwest, July 29, 1776 to Jan. 2, 1777. Although unsuccessful in their mission to find a ...
castanoe - 2020-08-26 10:07
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Blazer Family Papers
Dr. Joseph Hoy Blazer was a New Mexican pioneer, dentist, merchant, and sawmill owner on the Tularosa River, within what became the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation. Blazers's daughter, Emma, married Dr. John Howard Thompson, who was a physician ...
castanoe - 2021-01-11 11:42
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Manuscripts of John L. Riggs
John L. Riggs was a local historian and author working in Mohave County, AZ. The collection includes holograph articles concerning Mohave County, its history, the Walapai Indians, turquoise mines, the Silver Hill Massacre, and the killing of the Luke ...
castanoe - 2021-06-07 14:51
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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
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Memorias sobre las provincias del norte de Nueva Espana
José María Cortés y de Olarte (d. 1811) was a Spanish military engineer who served in New Spain. The collection includes an early nineteenth-century copy of Memorias sobre las provincias del norte de Nueva Espana made in Spain for Edward King, Viscount ...
castanoe - 2022-08-08 13:00