Pima County Photograph Album, ca. 1901-1930.

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Pima County Photograph Album, ca. 1901-1930.

This album chiefly contains photographs of adobe ruins, the Santa Catalina Mountains, ranches and mining camps. Views of the Santa Catalina Mountains include snow, cabins, and a Boy Scout camp about 1929. There are images of ruins of a Butterfield stage station, Fort Lowell (including the hospital building), and the Pantano or La Cienega stage station. There are photographs of the Silverbell mining camp and Greaterville, Arizona including adobe homes of Fred Hughes and Patrick Coyne, the Greaterville school and schoolchildren. Also present are images of the Rosemont Hotel, Continental Farms, and a Helvetia boarding house (with Edith Stratton about 1901). Cyanotypes of cowboys, cattle and breaking horses on the Empire Ranch are also included.

1 linear ft. (1 box)

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Coyne, Patrick J., 1845-1929.

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Teacher, miner, justice of the peace, and postmaster was a pioneer in the Greaterville area. He came to Greaterville around 1883, when it was a booming mining camp and lived there until his death in 1929. He established and maintained the first school. From the description of Coyne papers, 1875-1930. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37857378 ...

Kittson family

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Hughes, Frederick George, 1837-1911.

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Arizona territorial official, Indian scout, and founder of Greaterville, Ariz. Served in the Army from 1860 to 1866, and marched with the California Column in 1862. In 1872, he was assistant to Tom Jeffords at the Chiricahua agency in Arizona. Hughes later settled in Tucson where he worked in mining, politics and as a professional faro dealer. He was elected to the Territorial Council five times and was clerk for the Pima County Board of Supervisors. From the description of Hughes pa...

Estill family

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Stratton, Edith

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