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D. M. Riordan Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-169-BC
Abstract The Riordan records include business and personal correspondence relating to Denis Mathew 'Matt' Riordan's milling and railroading businesses at Flagstaff, Arizona, in the 1880s. Additional correspondence reflects Riordan's family and personal relationships after he left Flagstaff in 1897. Some material relates to Riordan's position as the Fort Defiance Indian Agent (Navajo) from 1882-1884.
Dates: 1886-1914

Ernest Frederick Kellner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-278-BC
Abstract The Kellner papers relate to the mercantile businesses and mining ventures of pioneering Globe, Arizona merchant Ernest Frederick Kellner. Some documents pertain to the family businesses of Kellner's in-laws, the Bennett's.
Dates: 1854-1917

Francisco Johnson Oral History

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Identifier: MSS-1073-SC
Scope and Contents This collection consists of four interviews conducted with Francisco Johnson of the Tohono O’odham nation, a native speaker of the Ko:lodi Tohono O’odham language variant and a scu-wu:sotatkam (healing singer). Mr. Johnson was approximately 75 years old at the time of the interviews, which were conducted circa 1968 by an unidentified linguistics student. The interviewer asks questions in English with Tohono O’odham speaker Laura Kermin translating. In the interviews, Mr. Johnson discusses...
Dates: 1968

George P. Hammond Collection

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Identifier: MSS-55-BC
Abstract This collection contains three volumes of a detailed manuscript written by George Peter Hammond entitled "Navajo-Hopi Relations," which addresses the history of these two tribes between 1540 and 1956. The subtext speaks to the role of the U.S. government and military, missionaries, and other tribes in those relations.
Dates: 1933-1956

George Wharton James Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-993-003
Abstract Photographs from the collection of California writer and promoter of the West, George Wharton James. Among these photographs of Native American subjects are views of Southwestern pueblos (Isleta, Laguna, Zuni, Hopi), feasts (St. Stephen's Day at Acoma) and ceremonies (Hopi Snake Dance), and various Navajo subjects (weaving, baskets, dwellings, death). Several photographs show interactions between Native American and Hispanic American or Anglo American peoples on feast days, at ceremonies, and...
Dates: 1890-1909

John L. Kessell Papers

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Identifier: MSS-767-BC
Abstract As one of the leading historians of New Mexico and the Spanish Southwest, John L. Kessell conducted extensive research in these areas. This collection includes photocopies of some of the primary source materials he used for his scholarship, as well as notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and other research materials.
Dates: 1582-2020

Narratives and Handbook Pertaining to 18th Century New Mexico Presidios

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Identifier: MSS-658-BC
Abstract This collection is comprised of narratives written by Spanish military explorers in the 1700s, as well as a handbook based upon the aforementioned explorations for the presidios of what is now New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and parts of northern Mexico.
Dates: 1765-1990 (bulk 1765-1795)

New Mexico and Arizona Land Company Ledger

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Identifier: MSS-970-BC
Abstract Ledger contains land investment records from individuals, mostly from the East coast, who - site unseen - invested into potential oil and gas productions.
Dates: 1920-1925

Rachel Walcott Papers

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Identifier: MSS-543-BC
Scope and Content The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates: 1883-1902

Sandra Lynn Postcard and Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-972
Abstract Collection includes postcards and photographs pertaining to historic lodgings in New Mexico and surrounding states.
Dates: 1906-1995; Majority of material found within 1920-1959

Southwestern Indian Lantern Slides Collection

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Identifier: PICT-988-035
Abstract Lantern slides of Southwestern Indians (people, ceremonials, pueblos) and maps, including Hopi areas in Arizona.
Dates: 1880-1900

William J. Lucas Route 66 Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-986-012
Abstract A photographic study taken along Route 66 in New Mexico and Arizona. Artifacts of the tourist trade, including signs, shops, gas stations, and motels, are the focus of this collection.
Dates: 1967-1986

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Business enterprises -- Arizona -- History 3
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Account books 1
Advertising -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
Albuquerque (N.M.) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
Apache Indians -- History 1
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Arizona--History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works 1
Arizona--History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
Arizona--History -- Military 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Boarding schools -- Arizona -- History 1
Business enterprises -- New Mexico -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
Church buildings -- New Mexico 1
Church buildings -- New Mexico -- Laguna -- Pictorial works 1
Cities and towns -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works 1
Cityscape photographs 1
Collodion printing-out paper prints 1
Comanche Indians--History 1
Continental Divide Wilderness (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 1
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Education and state -- Navajo Indian Reservation 1
Flagstaff (Ariz.) -- History 1
Fort Defiance (Ariz.) -- History 1
Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Globe 1
Gallup (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 1
Glass transparencies 1
Glenrio (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 1
Globe (Ariz.) -- History 1
Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.) 1
Hopi Indians -- Agriculture 1
Hopi Indians -- Education 1
Hopi Indians -- Government relations 1
Hopi Indians -- History 1
Hopi Indians -- Land tenure 1
Hopi Indians -- Pictorial works 1
Hopi Indians -- Politics and government 1
Hopi Indians -- Population -- Statistics 1
Hopi Indians -- Relocation 1
Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies 1
Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs 1
Hopi Indians--History 1
Hopi Tribe of Arizona 1
Hotels -- Arizona -- History 1
Hotels -- Colorado-- History 1
Hotels -- New Mexico -- History 1
Hotels -- Texas-- History 1
Indian agents -- Arizona 1
Indian art -- Southwestern States 1
Indian land transfers -- Arizona 1
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1869-1934 1
Indians of North America -- Southwestern States -- 19th century -- Pictorial works 1
Indians, Treatment of -- United States 1
Isleta Pueblo (N.M.) 1
Laguna (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 1
Land companies -- -- Arizona 1
Land companies -- New Mexico 1
Landscape photography -- Southwestern States -- Pictorial works 1
Lantern slides 1
Lantern slides -- 19th century 1
Ledgers (account books) 1
Logging -- Arizona 1
Logging railroads -- Arizona 1
Lupton (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810 1
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Military bases--Southwest, New 1
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Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--History 1
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Motels -- United States Highway 66 -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
Navajo Indian Reservation -- History 1
Navajo Indians -- Education 1
Navajo Indians -- History 1
Navajo Indians -- Land tenure 1
Navajo Indians -- Pictorial works 1
Navajo Indians -- Politics and government 1
Navajo Indians -- Population -- Statistics 1
Navajo Indians -- Relocation 1
Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies 1
New Mexico -- History 1
New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 1
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New Mexico -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 1
New Mexico -- History, Military 1
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Pecos National Monument (N.M.) -- History 1
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Language
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Names
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company 1
Bennett, Joseph F. 1
Hammond, George P. (George Peter), 1896-1993 1
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 1
Kerman, Laura 1