Handy papers, 1867-1891.

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Handy papers, 1867-1891.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42707615

Personal papers and biographical information chiefly consists of property and mining deeds in Pima and Cochise Counties with a small amount of correspondence.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7452878

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Handy, John Charles, 1844-1891.

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Biographical note: Physician, John Handy was born in 1844 in New Jersey. With his parents, he went to California in 1853, later was appointed U.S. Army surgeon and assigned to Fort Apache, Arizona in 1867. In 1869, Handy left the military and came to Tucson to establish a medical practice. He was active in the community and was the first Chancellor of the University of Arizona, served for many years as both City Physician and Pima County Physician and Health Office, and served on the Pima County...