Buehman family papers, 1882-1973 g (bulk 1912-1949).

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Buehman family papers, 1882-1973 g (bulk 1912-1949).

Summary: Correspondence, business records, certificates, essays by Estelle Buehman, scrapbooks, post cards, family photographs, and newspaper clippings relating to the Buehman family and their businesses. Also present is a collection of Albert's newspaper column, "Arizona Album." Highlights of the collection include mining investments in the Helvetia Mining District, 1899-1912 (f.10); articles of incorporation, minutes and other records of the Old Pueblo Baseball Club (f.25); postcards (f.28) of downtown Tucson, Snob Hollow (El Presidio) neighborhood, A Mountain, as well as Benson, Bisbee and Phoenix; election materials for Albert's campaigns; and the business records of the Buehman Studio and the Tucson Sporting Goods Co. Ella's correspondence concerns family, teaching, and Socialist politics; she mentions the Clarence Darrow trial, Teddy Roosevelt's nomination, the sinking of the Titanic, and other concerns, 1908-1912. Aerial photographs by Ray Manley accompany a legal case to organize an electric district in southern Pima County along the Santa Cruz River, 1958. Most of the family photographs are studio portraits. There are also travel photograph albums and two 19th century family albums; one for the Monahan, Pilling and Bayard families, the other primarily the Feldman family. Two portraits were taken by the C.S. Fly Gallery; one of E.C. Suman, the other of a young girl.

20 linear ft. (26 boxes)

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Buehman, Albert, 1886-1967

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Feldman family

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Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912

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Biographical note: Photographer; Henry Buehman was born in Bremen, Germany, the son of Ludwig and Annie Buehman, on May 14, 1851. In 1868, with three years of photographic experience under his belt, Henry emigrated to the United States. He first went to New York, then to California. He arrived in Tucson in 1873 where he first worked for Juan Rodriguez studio, at the corner of Court and Maiden Lane, for about a year, then he bought out Rodriguez and established a photography/dentistry business in...

Tucson Sporting Goods Company

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Buehman family.

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Biographical note: Photographers; Henry Buehman and his son, Albert Buehman, operated the Buehman Studio, in Tucson from 1875 to 1949. Albert's son, Remick, owned the business from 1949 to 1951. Henry married Estelle Morehouse and their children were Willis and Albert. Henry served as Tucson's Mayor from 1895 to 1899. Albert married Ella Doyle in 1912; they had four children, Albert Harry, Fred Richard, Remick, and Lucy Ella. Albert and Ella also owned the Tucson Sporting Goods Company until 193...

Buehman, Ella Doyle

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Fly, C. S. (Camillus Sidney), 1849-1901

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C.S. Fly (1849-1901) was a photographer in the American West. From the description of C.S. Fly photographs of Geronimo, circa 1880s-1890s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 228078986 Photographer, arrived in Tombstone, Arizona in 1879 and established a photographic studio, Fly's Photography Gallery, on Fremont Street. From the description of Fly photograph collection, ca. 1881-1895. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat r...

Buehman Studio

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Biographical note: Movie theater, at 21 W. Congress in Tucson, opened on April 11, 1930 and operated until 1974. Buehman Studio was owned at the time by Albert Buehman, a second generation Tucson photographer. From the description of Fox Theater photograph collection, ca. 1930-1939. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 52777871 ...