Greenway papers, 1864-1969 (bulk 1932-1945).

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Greenway papers, 1864-1969 (bulk 1932-1945).

Correspondence, financial records, printed materials, photographs and artifacts chiefly relating to Isabella Greenway's family, politics, ownership of the Arizona Inn, and chairmanship of the American Women's Voluntary Services during World War II; and blueprints and maps relating to John C. Greenway's mining interests in Arizona and Mexico as well as a projected Diamond Creek Dam site (1914-1921). Also present is a play written by Isabella entitled, "Other People's Business". Photographs are of Flandrau and Greenway family members. The American Women's Voluntary Services materials, 1940-1943, include by-laws, agendas and minutes, reports to the Board, printed materials, and correspondence.

6 linear ft. (12 boxes)

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King, Isabella Greenway, 1886-1953

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Isabella Dinsmore Selmes Ferguson Greenway King (March 22, 1886 – December 18, 1953) is best known as the first U.S. congresswoman in Arizona history, and as the founder of the Arizona Inn of Tucson. During her life she was also noted as a one-time owner and operator of Los Angeles-based Gilpin Airlines, a speaker at the 1932 Democratic National Convention, and a bridesmaid at the wedding of Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Born Isabella Dinsmore Selmes at the historic Dinsmore Farm in Boon...

Flandrau family

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Greenway family

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Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926

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John Campbell Greenway (b. July 6, 1872, Huntsville, Ala.-d. Jan. 19, 1926), mining engineer, member of Roosevelt's Rough Riders and World War I veteran. From the description of Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10574019 ...

American Women's Voluntary Services

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Arizona Inn (Tucson, Ariz.)

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