Preliminary Inventory of the George H. N. Luhrs Papers 1847-1997

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Preliminary Inventory of the George H. N. Luhrs Papers 1847-1997

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This collection houses monographs regarding Arizona, subject files, and Luhrs family memorabilia. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information.

13 Boxes; (20.0 Linear Feet)

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Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection

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Luhrs, George H. N. (George Henry Nicholas), 1847?-1929

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George H. N. Luhrs, Phoenix businessman and real estate developer, was born at Neuhaus, Germany on March 31, 1847. He arrived in the Arizona Territory in 1869 and established a wagon making business at Wickenburg. He became a permanent Phoenix resident in 1878 and married Catharina Margarita Gretchen Dodenhof (1862-1942) on February 10, 1884. In 1881 Luhrs established a partnership with Newell Herrick known as Luhrs and Herrick that financed the purchase of prime real es...