Rare Books
Senate joint resolution no. 7 : Whereas, we are fully assured that ... the inhabitants of the Territory of Arizona are ... victims of the most cruel outrages at the hands of the Apache Indians
Image not available
You might also be interested in
Image not available
Memorial and affidavits showing outrages perpetrated by the Apache Indians, in the Territory of Arizona, for the years 1869 and 1870
Visual Materials
105
Image not available
Joint resolution relating to the formation of the territory of Colorado
Rare Books
228484
Image not available
Clerk of the District Court, Apache County, Arizona Territory. 2 letters (1909) to Ralph H. (Ralph Henry) Cameron, b. 1863
Manuscripts
This collection consists of materials relating to Ralph H. Cameron's political and business activities, mostly in the years between 1903 and 1912. Box 1 consists of manuscript files, including land and mining claims, financial documents, and political documents, including press releases regarding statehood and ranching. Also included with the manuscripts are materials related to bills introduced by Cameron, "Letters Protesting the Statehood Bill," and Congratulatory telegrams. The "Bills Introduced" includes depredation claims reported to Cameron, for which he sought Congressional consideration, and consist of correspondence with the claimants and Commissioner of Indian Affairs Robert G. Valentine, copies of the legislation Cameron sponsored, and Congressional Committee reports on the proposals. Also included with "Bills Introduced" is material relating to a bridge over the Little Colorado River in Arizona for which Cameron sought Congressional funding. The material protesting statehood consist almost entirely of letters, many of them mechanically reproduced or copied verbatim, demanding that Arizona be allowed to maintain its provisions for a literacy requirement in voter registration. One file consists of congratulatory telegrams sent on the occasion of Arizona's statehood.
mssCameron papers