Drawings, ca. 1950.

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Drawings, ca. 1950.

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Six pen-and-ink drawings by artist, Ross Stefan. The drawings depict Southwestern scenes including an adobe church, a Wells Fargo office, a shrine, and a news depot. The drawings were created for the Arizona Daily Star, probably in the 1950s. There are also two snapshots of buildings at Old Tucson Movie Studios which were models for drawings.

.1 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7535079

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Wells, Fargo & Company

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Wells, Fargo & Company was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo. Wells and Fargo had also established the American Express Company with John Butterfield in 1850. In 1857 Wells Fargo, American Express, Adams Express, and United States Express formed the Overland Mail Company, which Wells Fargo took over in the early 1860s. Nat Stein served as Director of Wells Fargo from 1901-1902. From the description of Letters and receipts relating to Wells, Fargo & Company, ...

Stefan, Ross, 1934-

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Smith, David Marshall, 1936-....

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Artist Ross Stefan arrived in Tucson in 1949. While still in high school, he sold pen-and-ink drawings to the Arizona Daily Star. He went on to become a prominent Western artist. From the description of Drawings, ca. 1950. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 43875914 Hampden-Sydney College, founded in 1776 and formally chartered in 1783, was named for John Hampden and Algernon Sydney, English patriots and is affiliated wi...