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Records of the Yavapai Cattle Growers (Association)
Yavapai Cattle Growers Association was a Prescott-based association organized in 1931 with the goal to promote the cattle industry in Yavapai County, AZ. The collection includes correspondence, financial records, membership lists, reports, photographs, ...
castanoe - 2020-05-22 15:18
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History of the Discovery of Tombstone, Arizona, as Told by Edward Lawrence Schieffelin
Edward Schieffelin (1847-1897) was a prospector and discovered the silver mines of the San Pedro Valley, which led to the establishment of Tombstone, AZ. The collection contains a typescript of the accounts of discovering the area now known as Tombstone, ...
castanoe - 2020-06-04 18:27
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Southwest Parks and Monuments Association Records
This collection is comprised of the papers of the Southwest Parks and Monuments Association (SPMA) and the Hubbell Trading Post which is operated by SPMA. Items include business files and SPMA publications. The bulk of the materials include financial ...
castanoe - 2020-06-09 11:15
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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The collection contains a typescript of an unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May (Patchy), a young Apache girl found in May of 1896 in an abandoned Apache camp by John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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Tenodor Ten Eyck Papers
Consists mostly of diaries and biographical material relating to Tenodor Ten Eyck, from 1860-1890. The nine diaries cover different stages in his adult life; most have typed transcriptions. ...
castanoe - 2020-06-15 15:13
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Defendant's Photographic Exhibits 1 to 44 Inclusive
James Addison Reavis, (1843-1914), was a swindler and forger, famous for attempting to fraudulently obtain 7,500 sq. miles of Arizona Territory by falsifying documents in Mexico and Spain to show a Spanish land grant to Don Miguel Peralta in 1748. This ...
castanoe - 2020-08-06 15:18
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The Peralta Grant; James Addison Reavis and the Barony of Arizona
Donald M. Powell was a reference librarian at the University of Arizona and the author of The Peralta Grant; James Addison Reavis and the Barony of Arizona. Powell moved to Tucson in 1946. He was a consultant to the College of Agriculture’s library in ...
castanoe - 2020-08-14 11:24
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Records of the Arizona Mohair Growers Association
Correspondence, financial records, minutes of meetings, reports, statistics, photographs, articles and newspaper clippings relating to the organization of the association, its history, activities in promoting the mohair industry in Arizona, and its ...
castanoe - 2020-08-24 10:14
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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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Reports of a Land Management Survey, Navajo Indian Reservation
The collection consists of 54 bound folders containing reports and statistics of a land management survey on the Navajo Indian Reservation, relating to the agronomy, soil and water conservation problems existing on the reservation during the 1930s. The ...
castanoe - 2020-08-25 12:20