DeKalb photographs, 1910-1927.

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DeKalb photographs, 1910-1927.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49643034

Summary: Primarily snapshots of mining, travel and family mostly taken in Mexico and Spain but also in Arizona, 1910-1927. The mining photographs include mine workers, equipment, and general views. There is one folder of photographs labeled "Maderistas at Fundicion, 1911" taken by Parlee and a few photographs taken on the Tohono O'odham reservation.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611685

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Douglas, Frances, 1870-1969

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DeKalb, Courtenay, 1861-1931.

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Mining engineer; managed mines in California, Mexico and the Roadside Mine near Tucson which he opened in 1921. He was associate editor of the Mining and Scientific Press. In 1913, he married his second wife, Frances Douglas, a scholar known for translation of Spanish writers. Frances was married to Charles Lummis from 1891 to 1911. Courtenay became U.S. Dept. of Commerce trade comissioner in 1919 and researched mineral resources of Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. He published his own literary wor...