Buehman and Roskruge records, ca. 1880-1884.

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Buehman and Roskruge records, ca. 1880-1884.

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Summary: Cancelled checks, check stubs, and two account sheets associated with Henry Buehman and George Roskruge, dated 1880 to 1884. Checks for the period 1880-1881 contain signatures of both Buehman and Roskruge; later checks are signed only by Roskruge. Checks were written to support the Roskruge household including heating costs, butcher bills, hay, nursing costs, etc. Additional expenses for trips to the Dragoon Mountains, Tombstone, and Harshaw are noted. Wages are also recorded to an assistant, F. A. Hartwell, who later established a photography business in Phoenix. Two ledger sheets contain income statements, banking, and payments from 1880 to 1883 under the title "a/c with Buehman", and a list of numbers and amounts for checks paid.

2 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180262

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nw17kk (person)

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...

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 ...

Roskruge, George James, 1845-1928.

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Pioneer Arizona surveyor; appointed U.S. deputy land and mineral surveyor in 1880, served four years as Pima County surveyor and three years as City Engineer of Tucson, and in 1893 was appointed chief clerk in the U.S. Surveyor General's Office. Also served as U.S. Surveyor General from 1896 to 1897. He is known as the father of Arizona Masonry and was the National Rifle Association Secretary for Arizona. From the description of Roskruge papers, 1872-1928 (bulk 1872-1900). (Arizona H...