"A Portal to Paradise" research collection, ca. 1880-1996.

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"A Portal to Paradise" research collection, ca. 1880-1996.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76701740

Summary: Articles, clippings, talks, and other papers about southeastern Arizona and its people including Portal, Galeyville, Paradise, Arizona and the surrounding area. There is some description of the Southwestern Research Station in Cave Creek, affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History, from 1956 to 1973. A final draft of Hayes' book, A Portal to Paradise is present which includes information not included in the published work. There are miscellaneous printed materials including a notice of a 1968 election, and a postcard with a drawing of the Portal general store. A 1973 talk about the history of Camp John A. Rucker is present.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 8171417

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Hayes, Alden C.

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Biographical note: Alden Hayes lived in Portal, Arizona, collected local history, and published " A Portal to Paradise" about the area. From the description of "A Portal to Paradise" research collection, ca. 1880-1996. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 76701740 ...