Gregory papers, 1879-1946.

Federal writer's project

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Hinton was a former slave who was living in North Carolina at the time of the interview. From the guide to the Martha Adeline Hinton interview, 1937, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) One of the first actions by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression of the 1930s was to extend federal work relief to the unemployed. One such relief program was the Works Progress Administration, which FDR established in 1933. By 1941 the WPA had provided empl...

Dugan, Eva

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Gregory, Leslie E., 1878-1946

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Newspaper reporter and writer; his work appeared in the Arizona Silver Belt newspaper of Globe between 1925 and 1930. He worked with the Federal Writers Project in the 1930s gathering Arizona history. From the description of Gregory papers, 1879-1946. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 43956921 ...

Barnes, Will C. (Will Croft), 1858-1936

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Pioneer Indian fighter, cattleman, legislator, conservationist, and author; Barnes worked for the U.S. Forest Service, in Arizona and New Mexico, for 21 years. Barnes was Secretary of the U.S. Geographic Board in Washington, D.C. and published Arizona Place Names in 1935. From the description of Barnes papers, 1878-1945. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42425421 Pioneer Indian fighter, cattleman, legislator, conservationist, and au...

Clum, John P., 1851-1932

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John P. Clum was an Indian agent at the San Carlos Indian Reservation in southeast Arizona from 1874 to 1877. He later served as founder and editor of the Tombstone Epitaph newspaper, postmaster, and mayor of Tombstone, Arizona, as well as postal inspector and lecturer in Alaska. His son, Woodworth Clum, was an editor of the Washington Star newspaper, and the author of a book about his father entitled Apache Agent . From the guide to the John P. Clum papers, 1860-1970 (bulk, 1874-193...

Forrest, Earle R. (Earle Robert), 1883-1969

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Description and history of the large fireplace that was refurbished in the Century Inn kitchen. This well-known tavern located on the National Pike at Scenery Hill was opened in 1794 and was originally called Hill's Stone Tavern. From the description of Old fireplace at the Century Inn kitchen / Earle R. Forrest. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 51182445 Forrest discuesses the 1755 battle between Braddock's British army and the French and Indians. ...