Goodnight collection, 1920-1994.

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Goodnight collection, 1920-1994.

Contains records relating to Thomas A Goodnight, including information on his association with the Valley National Bank, his interest in horse racing, and his personal memberships. Also includes information on Colonel Charles Goodnight, particularly a folder of photographs of the Goodnight Ranch in Texas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8027926

Arizona State University Libraries

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Valley National Bank of Arizona

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Historical note: In 1922, two institutions were officially merged to become the Valley Bank and Trust Company of Phoenix and fourteen years later the name was again altered to Valley National Bank. With many bank failures in the early 1930s, Walter Bimson came to Arizona to become Vice-President of Valley Bank. Walter Bimson was president for 20 years and his brother Carl Bimson succeeded him. In 1992, Valley Bank became Bank One and later became Chase Bank. From the description of V...

Goodnight, Charles, 1836-1929

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Charles Goodnight is best known as a cattleman and co-founder of the Goodnight-Loving Trail to bring cattle from Texas to market in New Mexico. However, Charles Goodnight and his wife, Mary Ann, played a pivotal role in saving the Great Southern Bison Herd from extinction. Separated from the Northern Herd by busy wagon trails and the railroad and slaughtered by hundreds of eager "buffalo hunters," by 1895 the Great Southern Herd, once numbering in the millions, was almost gone. Charles and Mary ...

Cameron, Stewart

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Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

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Goodnight, Thomas, 1905-1983

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