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Ralph H. Cameron Papers
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-----. 1 letter (1912, June 20) to George T. J. Mercure

Manuscripts

-----. 1 letter (1912, June 20) to George T. J. Mercure

Description: 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.
Type: Manuscripts

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Production date

1902-1922.

Call number

mssCameron papers

Creator

Cameron, Ralph H (1863-1953)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Purchased for the Huntington by the Library Collectors' Council from Johns' Western Gallery, January 2005.

Hubbell letter purchased from Cowan's Auctions, July 2009.

Associated people

Bass, W. W. (1850-1919.)

Doe, E. M. (1867-1935.)

Eaton, William Dunseath. (1853-1924.)

Hitchcock, Frank H. (1857-1933)

Hubbell, John Lorenzo. (1872-1916.)

Kibbey, Joseph H.

Pinchot, Gifford,

Pollock, T. E.

Sloan, Richard E.,

Smith, Hoval A.

Smith, Marcus A.

Stevens, Henry J.

Stoddard, Isaac Taft.

Todd, James.

Valentine, Robert G.

Young, George U.

Zachau, B. W.

Associated organizations

Arizona Central Bank.

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.

Fred Harvey (Firm)

Republican Party (Ariz.)

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

United States.

United States.

United States.

United States.

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