Pinal County Photograph Album, ca. 1908-1935 (bulk 1920-1935)

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Pinal County Photograph Album, ca. 1908-1935 (bulk 1920-1935)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44637604

Highlights are photographs of floats in a Mexican Independence Day parade, September 16, 1908 in Mammoth, Arizona. There are images of adobe ruins of Adamsville in 1931, the Casa Grande ruins, the Superior-Miami highway, Stratton Ranch, Toltec Hotel, and the patio of Rancho Linda Vista. There are many photographs of Florence buildings and street scenes. There are schools, churches, saloons, and stores. These include the U.S. Land Office, Joseph Collingwood's store, the homes of Daniel Stevens and Levi Ruggles, the Wells Fargo & Co. express office, the apartment where Pauline Cushman lived in 1887, and the saloon where Joe Phy shot Pete Gabriel. Also there are images of the Silver King mine buildings and mining activities in Ray, Arizona including one photograph depicting burros unloading ore.

1 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544375

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Cushman, Pauline, 1833-1893

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Pauline Cushman, born Harriet Wood, entered the U. S. secret service following a Midwestern acting career. After the death of her husband, Charles C. Dickinson, Pauline left her two children with her in-laws to go on the Louisville stage. In April 1863, Cushman was recruited as an army detective by Col. Orlando H. Moore, the provost marshal there. In June 1863, Cushman was sent behind Confederate lines by Army Chief of Police William Truesdail in Nashville to gain information on Confederate Gene...

Gabriel, Peter, d.1898.

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Toltec Hotel (Ariz.)

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Collingwood, Joseph, d. 1882.

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Pioneer merchant, Florence, Ariz.; opened the first store in Florence in 1869, married Elena Barragan. From the description of Collingwood papers, 1880-1925 (bulk 1880-1888). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 38859270 ...

Rancho Linda Vista (Ariz.)

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Phy, Josephus, 1845-1888.

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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, ...

Casa Grande National Monument (Ariz.)

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