Phyllis and Weldon Heald papers, 1930-1993 (bulk 1955-1993).

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Phyllis and Weldon Heald papers, 1930-1993 (bulk 1955-1993).

The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts of various works by Phyllis and Weldon Heald. Also contains articles, clippings, and miscellaneous materials about the Healds and other topics. The majority of photographs were taken by the Healds during their travels throughout the Southwest. Other images were made by Stephan Blake, Manley Photography, the Las Vegas News Bureau, or are reproductions from various historical societies.

1.7 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7704692

University of Arizona Libraries

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Heald, Phyllis.

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Heald, Weldon F. (Weldon Fairbanks), 1901-1967

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Phyllis and Weldon Heald were free-lance writers who relocated to southeast Arizona from the northeast. They owned the Flying H Ranch in the Huachuca Mountains, and the Painted Canyon Ranch in the Chiricahua Mountains before settling down to write full-time in Tucson. They wrote books, articles, short stories, poems, plays and screenplays. Much of their writing was on the flora and fauna of the Southwest as well as historical sites in Arizona. Before his career as a writer, artist and photograph...