Holliday photograph albums, ca. 1870-1890.

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Holliday photograph albums, ca. 1870-1890.

Two photograph albums primarily of central Mexico buildings, architecture, markets, and people. Places include Queretaro, Chihuahua, Zacatecas, and Guanajuato. The second album (Box 2) also contains California buildings and scenic views, El Paso, Texas scenes, and Arizona Indians. There are studio portraits of Pima, Tonto Apache, Gila, Jicarilla Apache, Maricopa and Navajo Indians, most taken by the Tabor Studio of San Francisco.

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Holliday, W. J. (William J.)

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Steel manufacturer, bibliophile, art collector; Holliday was born in Indianapolis in 1895, he bought a ranch near Tucson in 1934. He was a great patron of the Arizona Historical Society contributing many rare manuscripts and printed materials. From the description of Mexican documents collection, 1839-1905. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 39825974 Steel manufacturer, bibliophile, art collector; Holliday bought a ranch near Tucson ...