The George W.P. Hunt collection, 1709-1955, 1885-1932.

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The George W.P. Hunt collection, 1709-1955, 1885-1932.

Contains correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, notebooks, biographical and genealogical material and printed matter. Although the collection ranges from 1709-1955, the bulk of the collection concerns Hunt's political activities and personal life from 1855-1932. Political/professional correspondence extends from 1901-1935, and is largely concerned with Hunt's work as Governor of Arizona. Divided into broad subject categories, including "Constitution/ Statehood", "Constitutional Convention", "Government/Politics", "Highway construction", "Old Dominion Commercial Co.", and "Prison reform". Personal papers series includes correspondence, biographical and genealogical documents, bills and receipts and printed matter. Notebooks/scrapbooks/published materials series contains information regarding Hunt's political career and his private life. Hunt diaries include the original volumes produced by Hunt and transcripts of the material. Memorabilia includes empty notebooks, wallets, pins and buttons, a desk calendar (1932), a wooden curio box and business cards.

22 linear ft. (44 boxes)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7027790

Arizona State University Libraries

Related Entities

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Arizona Equal Suffrage Campaign Association.

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Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...

Munds, Frances Willard, 1866-1948.

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Democratic Party (Ariz.)

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Arizona. Constitutional Convention (1910)

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Copy presented to the University of Arizona Library by George W. P. Hunt, President of the Constitutional Convention, and later Governor of Arizona. From the description of Complete verbatim report, 1910. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31688261 ...

Arizona. Territorial Legislature.

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Ashurst, Henry Fountain, 1874-1962

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U.S. Senator from Arizona. From the description of Henry Fountain Ashurst Manuscript Collection. 1913-1952. (Nogales-Santa Cruz County Public Library). WorldCat record id: 48204993 From the description of Papers, 1896-1963 (bulk 1920-1962). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 30599358 U.S. Senator from Arizona, 1912 to 1941, Ashurst was raised near Flagstaff, served in the territorial legislature in 1897, practiced law in Williams and Flagstaff, Ariz. and w...

McCluskey, Henry Stanley, 1887-1968.

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Lawyer, labor leader and public official of Arizona. Henry Stanley McCluskey served as organizer and member (1915-21) of the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers; as president (1922-23) of the Arizona State Federation of Labor; as member (1926-28, 1956) of the Arizona Industrial Commission; as Special Attorney for the U.S. Dept. of Justice (1929); as member (1923-28) of the Arizona Colorado River Commission, and as secretary (1923-26) to Governor George...

Arizona

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The Territorial documents collection includes original government, personal, and business records created during Arizona's years as a U.S. Territory. From the description of Arizona territorial documents collection, 1848-1912 [manuscript]. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 692226596 ...

Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

Hunt, George W. P. (George Wylie Paul), 1859-1934

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Arizona politician. President of the Arizona Constitutional Convention, 1910; Governor of Arizona, 1912-1919, 1923-1929, and 1931-1933. From the description of Scrapbooks, 1910-1932. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28404463 Arizona governor and statesman. From the description of The George W.P. Hunt collection, 1709-1955, 1885-1932. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 22105821 George W. P. Hunt was born in Huntsvill...

Chiengmai Leper Asylum.

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