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Contzen family. Contzen family photographs, ca. 1870-1920 (bulk 1890-1910).

Title: Contzen family photographs, ca. 1870-1920 (bulk 1890-1910).

Chiefly portraits of the Contzen family members, a few dating from the 1870s but mostly from the early 1900s. Philip Contzen photographs include his home at 611 S. 5th Avenue, gold placer mining at Canada del Oro, surveyors and the U.S. Surveyor Generals Office, U.S. Border Patrol agents near Sasabe, and part of Capt. Philip Contzen's Company D of the Arizona National Guard in the 1890s. There are photographs of Elizabeth Borton, Frank Conrow, J.B. Girard, Cirilio Leon, and T.F. Velasco. Photographs of Frank Conrow include an image of the Sam Chung Lung store, 1914, Mexican Americans, adobe homes, and men playing Tajo. There is one image of San Xavier Mission and the surrounding area, ca. 1880. Photographs of a 1892 Labor Day Parade, taken at Toole Avenue and 5th Street, included labor union participants, views of the Ramona Hotel, Cactus Saloon, and the Tucson Fire Dept.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft. (3 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44629140 View

Cronly, Andrew, 1835-1918. Cronly papers, 1881-1916.

Title: Cronly papers, 1881-1916.

Business correspondence, tax records, and bills and receipts relating to Cronly's management of the San Pedro Ranch and the San Juan Ranch, and his management of properties for Joseph B. Girard. Correspondence from Girard to Cronly discusses business and current events, and contains descriptions of military posts at which he served including Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, Vancouver Barracks, Washington, and Fort Sam Houston, Texas. There is also one sketch by Girard of Fort Apache.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft. (1 box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37863610 View