Evans School photograph album, 1909-1910.

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Evans School photograph album, 1909-1910.

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The photograph album chronicles Roosevelt's experiences as a student at the Evans School, a ranch school two miles from the town of Mesa, Arizona from 1909 to 1910. There are images of Professor H. David Evans, students, horseback riding, bronco busting, cattle branding at Dan McQuillen's ranch, and trips to Webster, Ariz., Castle Hot Springs, Roosevelt, Ariz., and the Casa Grande ruins. There are images of a baseball game and an Indian baseball team, possibly Pima Indians. There are also images of Charles Hamilton's airplane at Phoenix and a view of beds lined up outside for sleeping.

1 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7577866

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Hamilton, Charles V.

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Charles King Hamilton was born in March 1845 in Kentucky to George Washington and Rhoda Hamilton. He fought during the Civil War, and married Margaret Sears (born in March 1848). Hamilton farmed during the late19th century in Wayne County, Iowa. From the description of Papers, 1850-1932. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 38955204 ...

Roosevelt, Nicholas, 1893-1982

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Nicholas Roosevelt was the nephew of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt and accompanied him on a tour of the Southwest in the summer of 1913. From the description of Nicholas Roosevelt diary, 1913. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37518552 A relative of Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas attended the school from Long Island, New York. Evans School opened in October 1902 near Mesa, Arizona to combine "roughing it" with a private school education. In 1921, Prof. Ev...

Evans Ranch Boarding School (Mesa, Ariz.)

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Evans, David, 1941-....

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