Oral history interview, 1983 Apr. 21 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1983 Apr. 21 [sound recording].

Sound recording of interview concerning her life in Tucson including teaching school in Greaterville, Arizona, operating a tea room in Tucson, sleeping outside in the summer, distant cousin Harold Bell Wright, Prohibition and the flu epidemic of 1918.

Transcript (58 p.)

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Moore, Yndia Smalley, 1902-.

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Biographical note: Museum curator and editor; Yndia Smalley Moore was born in Tucson, AZ on June 28, 1902. Her father was George Smalley, editor of the Tucson Citizen newspaper. She attended Tucson High School and later attended the University of Arizona. With Prof. Byron Cummings she opened a Mexican tea room in Tucson called La Cazuela. Miss Smalley married Army officer James Patrick Moore in 1930 and left Arizona until his death in 1946. Returning to Tucson, she became involved with the Tucso...

Reid, Phyllis,

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Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944

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Wright was born on May 4, 1872 in Rome, NY; educated in the student preparatory dept. of Hiram College; worked as a painter and decorator (1887-92) and as a landscape painter (1892-97); became a pastor in the Christian (Disciples) Church, Pierce City, MO, (1897-98), and at churches in Pittsburg, KS (1898-1903), Kansas City, MO (1903-5), Lebanon, MO (1905-7), and Redlands, CA (1907-8); retired from the ministry in 1908; became a novelist whose published works include That printer of Udell's (1903...

Moore, Yndia Smalley,

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Arizona Historical Society Director, 1959-1964. From the description of Oral history interview, 1983 Apr. 21 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 44118714 ...