Oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 17 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 17 [sound recording].

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Sound recording of interview concerning her husband, Charles Corbett, and his work as personal driver for Walter Douglas, Sr., and later Dr. Francis Shine. Corbett once drove into Mexico during the 1910 revolution to bring Walter Douglas back to Bisbee. He also managed the Phelps Dodge truck fleet and sold cars in Bisbee.

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Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7550381

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Corbett, Charles J.

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Corbett, Marion.

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English authoress. From the description of Papers, 1837-1841. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58662599 Bisbee resident; worked for Douglas family before she married. From the description of Oral history interview, 1979 Jan. 17 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 45168104 ...

Kent, Arthur, 1920-

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Douglas, Walter, 1870-1946

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Walter Douglas was involved in the mining and railroad industries of Arizona throughout his life. From 1895 to 1899, he worked for the Detroit Copper Company. In 1899, he became superintendent of the Copper Queen Consolidated Company at Bisbee, then served as general manager from 1902 to 1910, and then was general manager for Phelps Dodge. From 1917 to 1930, he was president of Phelps Dodge. His son, Walter, Jr., operated Gilpin Airlines in Tucson. From the description of Douglas min...

Power, Ida,

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Shine, Francis F.

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