Clara Fish Roberts Photograph Album, ca. 1896-1904.

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Clara Fish Roberts Photograph Album, ca. 1896-1904.

Summary: Photograph album of photographs from Tucson between 1896 and 1904 as well as trips away from Arizona. There are images of Congress Street School and a class group, the old City Hall, the first public library, the 1898 County Courthouse, the Wedge at Congress Street in 1902, University of Arizona buildings, the Fish home at 141 North Main, adobe buildings at Pearl Street and Pennington. There is an image of Edward Nye Fish in his night clothes and the family's outside beds. Other photographs show San Xavier Mission interiors and exteriors, 1899, Tohono O'odham women at their well, San Agustin Mission ruins and the fields at the foot of Sentinel Peak, trips to Sabino Canyon and Picacho Peak, and a tent camp at the base of the Catalinas. People include the Fish family, Kitt family, Estberg family, Graves family, White family, and Hilda Jacobs Drake, Jo Stuart Bayless, Jessie Tullar, Otis Hale, Mary Osborn Hoxie, and the Edmiston family.

1.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Roberts, Clara Fish, 1876-1965.

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Biographical note: Daughter of pioneer merchant Edward Nye Fish and pioneer educator Maria Wakefield Fish. Clara Fish, the first student to matriculate at the University of Arizona in 1891, was principal of Congress Street School and later taught at Flagstaff's Normal School. She married engineer Frederick C. Roberts in 1905. She was the first woman to serve on the Tucson School Board in 1923, and belonged to many women's and civic organizations. From the description of Clara Fish Ro...

Kittson family

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Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

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Fish family

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University of Arizona, 1966-67

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University of Arizona recognition of 100 years of land-grant colleges and universities, 1862-1962, and the university’s participation in the centennial convocation of the American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities held at Kansas City, 1961. From the guide to the University of Arizona Land-Grant centennial records, 1960-1962, (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) University of Arizona recognition of 100 years of land-grant colleges and...

Congress Street School (Tucson, Ariz.)

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