Oral history interview, 1985 May 16 [sound recording].

Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams), 1894-1974

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Legislator, U.S. Congressman, and U.S. Ambassador to England. The Douglas family arrived in Bisbee in 1881 and was active in the mining industry. From the description of Oral history interview, 1973 Apr. 7 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 45076910 Lewis W. Douglas was a businessman, Democratic politician, philanthropist, and diplomat. He served in the Arizona State Legislature, 1922-1925; U.S. House of Representa...

Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923

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Revolutionary leader in Mexico. From the description of Pancho Villa letter, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536890 From the guide to the Pancho Villa letter, 1921, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Douglas, James S. (James Stuart), 1868-1949

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American banker and mine owner. From the description of James S. Douglas miscellaneous papers, 1922-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871948 Biographical Note 1868, June 19 Born, Megantic Township, Quebec, Canada 1891 1909 Assayer and M...

Douglas, Walter, 1910-

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Flight instructor; grandson of James S. Douglas, founder of the Phelps Dodge Corporation. From the description of Oral history interview, 1985 May 16 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35627058 ...

Phelps Dodge Corporation

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Since its founding as a trading company in 1834 by Anson Greene Phelps (1781-1853), the Phelps Dodge & Co. (renamed the Phelps Dodge Corporation after the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co. aquired its assets in 1917) provided many of the raw materials that fueled America's early industrial expansion and helped build frontier communities of the American West. In 1881, the Phelps Dodge Corporation invested in copper mining in Arizona and continues to mine those claims today. Fro...

Douglas, Walter, 1870-1946

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Walter Douglas was involved in the mining and railroad industries of Arizona throughout his life. From 1895 to 1899, he worked for the Detroit Copper Company. In 1899, he became superintendent of the Copper Queen Consolidated Company at Bisbee, then served as general manager from 1902 to 1910, and then was general manager for Phelps Dodge. From 1917 to 1930, he was president of Phelps Dodge. His son, Walter, Jr., operated Gilpin Airlines in Tucson. From the description of Douglas min...

Douglas, James, 1837-1918

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Mining engineer, first President and Chairman of the Board of Phelps Dodge Company, philanthropist. From the description of Douglas papers, 1880-1938 (bulk 1880-1918). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 36854934 Presbyterian licentiate, mining engineer, first president of Phelps Dodge Corporation, and philanthropist. From the description of Sermons, 1859-1880. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28249120 ...

Douglas family.

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El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Company

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El Paso and Southwestern Railroad was formed in 1901 by Dr. James Douglas to expand and take over the Arizona and Southeastern Railroad. In 1905, the EP&SW bought the El Paso & Northeastern System which included lines from El Paso to Santa Rosa, N.M. From the description of Railroad company records, 1902-1922. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 41415869 ...