Barney manuscripts, ca. 1930-1959.

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Barney manuscripts, ca. 1930-1959.

Primarily historical manuscripts written by James M. Barney. Topics include the Cochise Indian wars, heroes of the Apache wars, The Walker party, the story of the Great Western, and smaller manuscripts about the history of Phoenix.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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Barney, James M. (James Mitchell), 1874-1965

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Civil servant and historian; Barney wrote several books and contributed historical articles to Arizona magazines and newspapers. From the description of Barney manuscripts, ca. 1930-1959. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42895320 Native of Yuma, Arizona. Barney was an topographical draftsman, engineer and grassroots historian. His articles were published in periodicals such as Oak Leaves and The Phoenix Gazette. From th...