Casanega reminiscences, 1883-1935.

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Casanega reminiscences, 1883-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39113948

Reminiscences of Thomas Casanega entitled "The Life History of T.D. Casanega". Describes life in Nogales, ranching in Calabasas, the Geronimo surrender in 1886, and law enforcement incidents in Pima and Santa Cruz County. Discusses Sheriff Robert Paul, the Florence stage robbery involving the Joe Tuttle and Len Redfield, and Apache attacks on Mr. Peck and Charles Owens. Includes handwritten and typed copies, correspondence with the Historical Society, and one telegram from F.M. Jeffries to Casanega in 1883.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7411277

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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