The Loring family collection, 1804-ca. 1960 [manuscript].

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The Loring family collection, 1804-ca. 1960 [manuscript].

This collection contains personal papers of George E. Loring, original family letters, business records, legal documents, land deeds, newspaper clippings, pioneer biographies, correspondence, information about the Boston Colonist Party, and copies of family letters from the Huntington Library.

4 linear ft. (8 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7399901

Arizona State University Libraries

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La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

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Halseth, Odd S.

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Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

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Loring, Gladys.

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Hancock, Lillie Bell Kellogg

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Morgan, Henry Ward, 1949-

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Radio announcer. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Morgan : oral history, 1981. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122620438 ...

Loring, Madison R.

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Hammond, John Hays, 1888-1965

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Inventor and scientist. From the description of John Hays Hammond papers, 1908-1965 (bulk 1912-1953). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449289 Inventor; B.S., Sheffield Scientific School, Yale, 1910; pioneer in systems radio control of moving objects (torpedoes, ships, etc.); president Radio Engineering Co. of N.Y., Hammond Research Corp. of Mass.; inventor of improved methods of phonographic reproduction, other inventions relating to radio telephony and telegraphy, radar, pi...

Carpenter, Viginia P. Orrick.

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Dietrich, Daniel,

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Lambeye, Joseph.

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Loring, Fredrick Wadsworth.

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Porter, Fred S.

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Heard, Dwight B. (Dwight Bancroft), 1869-1929

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Forrest, Earle R. (Earle Robert), 1883-1969

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Description and history of the large fireplace that was refurbished in the Century Inn kitchen. This well-known tavern located on the National Pike at Scenery Hill was opened in 1794 and was originally called Hill's Stone Tavern. From the description of Old fireplace at the Century Inn kitchen / Earle R. Forrest. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 51182445 Forrest discuesses the 1755 battle between Braddock's British army and the French and Indians. ...

Soza, Jesus Sotelo.

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Murphy, Edward, 1971-

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Loring, Levi, 1783-1860

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Congregational clergyman in Buxton, Me. From the description of Levi Loring sermon, 1822. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173611923 ...

Hunting, Cornelius Edson.

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Simms, James Young

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Loring, Eliza Emery.

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Cabot, Louis

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McCalla, Paul H.

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Loring's Bazaar.

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Kellner, Ernest Fredrick, Jr.

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Loring, David Miller.

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Clark, Jennie Libby.

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Rassi, Dorothy Marion.

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Loring, Samuel Veazie.

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Larkin, Madison F.

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Perkins, Eli S., 1873-

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Kellner, Ernest Fredrick.

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Kelly, John Melville, 1879-1962

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Montgomery, John, 1830-

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Loring, Frank Veary.

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Loring, Margaret Ann Roby.

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Cameron, Ralph H. (Ralph Henry), 1863-

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Loring, Frank.

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Postle, Robert.

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Hardy, William Harrison, Captain, 1823-1906

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Tritle, Fredrick A.

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Smith, John Y. T.

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Beale, Edward Fitzgerald, 1822-1893

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Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1822-1893) was a naval officer in California during the Mexican War, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for California, organizer of the U.S. Camel Corps, and brigidier-general in the California state militia. Beale was also an explorer for wagon roads and railroads in the U.S. West, owner of Rancho El Tejón (Kern County, Calif.) and Decatur House (Washington, D.C.), and served as U.S. Ambassador to Austria-Hungary. From the description of Collection related t...

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Zachau, Bernhard Wilhelm.

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Woolf, William H.

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Farrigton, Rufus Elias.

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Murphy, Ralph, 1876-1961.

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Marks, Jakey, -1892

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Fisher, John Lloyd.

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Callan, James F.

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Miller, Samuel J. (Samuel Jefferson), 1919-1999

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Samuel Jefferson Miller was born in Harrison, Ohio, on August 7, 1919, to Monford Leroy Miller and Grace G. Amos. He was the youngest of four children, the others being John, Virginia, and Helen. Miller graduated from high school in Carrollton, Ohio, in 1937. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941 and was honorably discharged on September 26, 1941. In the early 1940's, Miller taught at several schools in Ohio. He received both his Bachelor of Science in Education (1941) and M.S. (...

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Miller, Albert G.

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Arizona Historical Foundation

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This collection is comprised of oral histories from a variety or unrelated sources, the majority resulting from three projects. These oral histories are not part of an existing manuscript collection and are arranged to allow for further additions. The Arizona Way project, created in 1977 as part of a project that examined the traditional values of Arizona, focused on the Anglo, Hispanic and Native American cultures through oral histories. It was funded by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Coun...

Raible, John.

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Bleitz, Don

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Kelley, John B.

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Wager, Oscar G.

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Stauffer, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1880-1970

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Charles Roger Stauffer was an amateur artist. Inspired by Pennsylvania German designs, he made frakturs and painted decorative assessories and furniture for others. From the description of Collection, 1914-1963, 1940-1963 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 261232956 Owner and Publisher, Arizona Republic, 1929-1946; Phoenix, Ariz. From the description of Oral history interview, 1965 Mar [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division)...

Ludlow, Maude Marsh Pulliam.

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Sweeney, John Joseph.

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Weaver, Benjamin H. 1837-1920.

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Loring, George E., 1854-1932

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Watchmaker; Loring came to Arizona in 1876 with the Arizona Colonization Company. The Company was formed in Boston following a series of newspaper articles recruiting young men to migrate to Arizona. The group established the town of Flagstaff then disbanded. Loring went to Prescott then settled in Phoenix where he operated a watch business. From the description of Loring papers, 1875-1961 (bulk 1875-1878) (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 4...

Loring, Amie Eliza.

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Scholey, Elizabeth.

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Loring family.

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The Lorings are a true Arizona pioneering family. George E. Loring came West in February of 1876. He had joined the Boston Colonist Party, a group of settlers formed to establish a colony in Arizona. Consisting of one-hundred men, the group left Boston by rail to Colorado, then headed south by mule team and foot, first arriving in present-day Flagstaff. The Boston Colonists were met by disappointing mining claims, a scarcity of water, and Mormon settlers who had already populated th...

Greenhaw, Hosea George.

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Switzer, W. H. (William Howard), -1967

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Heald, Weldon F. (Weldon Fairbanks), 1901-1967

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Phyllis and Weldon Heald were free-lance writers who relocated to southeast Arizona from the northeast. They owned the Flying H Ranch in the Huachuca Mountains, and the Painted Canyon Ranch in the Chiricahua Mountains before settling down to write full-time in Tucson. They wrote books, articles, short stories, poems, plays and screenplays. Much of their writing was on the flora and fauna of the Southwest as well as historical sites in Arizona. Before his career as a writer, artist and photograph...

Rodenburg, J. N.

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Tinsley, Margaret Maria.

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Loring, George Veazie.

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