Ellison, Glenn R., 1891-

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Glenn Reynolds Slim Ellison, cowboy, storyteller and author, was born to Pearl Grafton and Lourinda Frances (Price) Ellison in Globe, Arizona on July 19, 1891 and lived almost his entire life in Gila County. Ellison served at various periods as a cowboy, trail driver, homestead rancher, and camp cook in central Arizona and received little formal education. He was the nephew of Arizona's first governor, George W. P. Hunt. Glenn Ellison died in Globe, Arizona in January of 1983.

From the guide to the Glenn R., Slim, Ellison Collection, 1965-1981, (Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection)

Arizona cowboy, storyteller and author.

From the description of Glenn R. "Slim" Ellison collection, 1965-1981. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25383920

Arizona author and storyteller.

From the description of Letters of Glenn R. Ellison, 1969-1978. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 41284189

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creatorOf Ellison, Glenn R., b. 1891. Glenn R. "Slim" Ellison collection, 1965-1981. Arizona State University Libraries
creatorOf Ellison, Glenn R., b. 1891. Letters of Glenn R. Ellison, 1969-1978. University of Arizona Libraries
referencedIn Ellison, Glenn R., 1891-1983. Ellison papers, 1964-1964. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
referencedIn Ellison, Jesse W., (Jesse Washington), 1841-1934. Ellison ranching photographs, ca. 1885-1915. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
creatorOf Glenn R., Slim, Ellison Collection, 1965-1981 Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection
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Birth 1891

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