Small papers, 1926-1968 (bulk 1943-1968)

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Small papers, 1926-1968 (bulk 1943-1968)

Correspondence, meeting minutes, financial records, legal documents, certificates, and printed material relating to William Small's and William Johnson's activities as publishers of the Tucson Daily Citizen and their involvement in local, state and national affairs. Correspondence documents the growth of Tucson's businesses and organizations, politics, civic functions, and local effects of World War II, chiefly from the 1940s to the 1960s. Correspondents include Barry Goldwater, Morris Udall, Carl Hayden, Drew Pearson, Ernest McFarland, and Ira Hayes. Meeting minutes are present for organizations such as the Tucson Airport Authority, 1947-1958, Tucson Newspapers, Inc., 1965, and the Hospital Planning Council, 1964-1965. Printed material includes membership lists for business, civic and newspaper organizations to which Small belonged.

8.5 linear ft. (17 boxes)

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Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998

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Hospital Planning Council for Greater Tucson, Inc.

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Tucson Newspapers, Inc.

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Hayes, Ira

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Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969

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Hayden, Carl Trumbull, 1877-1972

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Small, William Arden, 1894-1975.

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Newspaper publisher; purchased the Tucson Daily Citizen, along with William H. Johnson, in 1936. They ran the newspaper for fourteen years. In 1950, Johnson retired and Small continued to published the Citizen until his retirement in 1966. From the description of Small papers, 1926-1968 (bulk 1943-1968) (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42388637 ...

Arizona War Finance Committee.

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Johnson, William Houston 1883-1964.

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Udall, Morris K.

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Biographical note: Legislator; Morris King "Mo" Udall served as U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 1961 to May 1991. Born on June 15, 1922, in St. John's, Arizona, Mo Udall served in World War II, graduated from the University of Arizona and was elected to Congress in 1961 to fill the seat vacated by his brother, Stewart Udall who became Secretary of the Interior during the Kennedy Administration. During Mo Udall's tenure as Congressman, he was best known for his championship of environme...