Oral history interview, 1985 May 27 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1985 May 27 [sound recording].

Sound recording of interview concerning family life and social life in Tucson from the 1880s. She gives a lot of information about dances and parties, funerals, serenades and racial discrimination at the turn of the century. She also talks about their home at the corner of North Main Street and Washington and their neighbors.

Transcript (29 p.)

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Hughes, Samuel, 1829-1917.

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Pioneer Tucson merchant and civic leader. His brother, Louis C. Hughes was Governor of Arizona from 1893 to 1896. From the description of Sam Hughes papers, 1861-1951 (bulk 1872-1911). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 39502417 ...

Mangelsdorf, Karen,

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Hughes family.

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Sheean, Mary Hughes, 1885-

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Youngest daughter of Samuel and Atanacia Hughes, a pioneer Tucson family. She lived in Tucson from 1885 to 1922. From the description of Oral history interview, 1985 May 27 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 45060474 ...