Joseph Bean Tappan & Laura Tappan collection [picture], 1850-1949.

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Joseph Bean Tappan & Laura Tappan collection [picture], 1850-1949.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50081248

This collection of images documents the Bean, Tappan and Fulton families and homes of Gilmanton, New Hampshire, their ranches and ranch life in northern Arizona, their Flagstaff homes, views of Flagstaff businesses as well as portraits of the families and friends.

5 photograph albums.

Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7619010

Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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Bean family.

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Tappan, Laura Fulton, 1849-1933

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Weatherford Hotel (Flagstaff, Ariz.)

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Fulton family.

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Escalante Hotel (Ash Fork, Ariz.)

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Fulton, Harry, 1855-1917.

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Babbitt Brothers Trading Company

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The Babbitt Brothers developed one of the largest and most influential business operations in northern Arizona. The enterprise was originally founded by Edward, George, William and Charles Babbitt. The C.O. Bar Livestock Company was their first business, founded shortly after David Babbitt arrived in Flagstaff from Ohio in 1886. The Babbitt Brothers Trading Company was established as a partnership in 1889 and incorporated in 1918 with branches in Williams, Winslow, Page, Holbrook and at the Gran...

Tappan family.

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Arizona Wool Growers Association

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Soon after Juan de Onate's arrival in 1598 sheep became the staple production of New Mexico.Sheep most likely moved into what is now Arizona by the Navajo in the early 1600s.The first breeding sheep, however, arrived in Arizona with Padre Eusebio Kino about 1700. From this point on sheep were raised, traded and purchased throughout New Mexico,Mexico, Arizona and California. In the middle of the 1870's Arizona's reputation as a sheep range was generally acknowledged. The 19th century brought incr...

Bass, William Wallace, b. 1848.

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Tappan, Joseph Bean, 1858-1933

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Joseph Bean Tappan was born on March 3, 1858, and died on March 29, 1933. He was one of Arizona's early sheep men, starting in the sheep business in 1879, and becoming the first president of the Arizona Wool Grower's Association, which had its headquarters in Flagstaff. In 1898, he developed his own ranch 60 miles west of Congress Junction, Arizona, with a water supply from the Bill Williams Fork river. Around 1915, he lost rights to his ranch, which was called The Alamo, and which ...