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Arizona Citizen Interview with Mariana Dias by A. P. K. Safford and Samuel Hughes
MS.555  
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  • Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
    Title: Arizona Citizen Interview with Mariana Dias by A. P. K. Safford and Samuel Hughes
    Creator: Hughes, Samuel
    Creator: Safford, A. P. K. (Anson Peasley Keeler)
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.555
    Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
    Date: 1873 June 21
    Abstract: This is a typed copy of an interview that appeared in Arizona Citizen, Tucson, 1873 June 21. Written by A. P. K. Safford and Samuel Hughes, it describes early Arizona during the Spanish occupation recounted by Mariana Dias and two other women. The article includes description of attacks by Apache Indians. This collection includes a Southwest Museum "Individual Manuscript Form," 1939, with additional data on the authors and Tucson history. Safford was Governor of Arizona from 1869-1877.
    Language of Material: English .

    Processing History

    Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 October 5, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

    Scope and Contents

    This is a typed copy of an interview that appeared in Arizona Citizen, Tucson, 1873 June 21. Written by A. P. K. Safford and Samuel Hughes, it describes early Arizona during the Spanish occupation recounted by Mariana Dias and two other women. The article includes description of attacks by Apache Indians. This collection includes a Southwest Museum "Individual Manuscript Form", 1939, with additional data on the authors and Tucson history. Safford was Governor of Arizona from 1869-1877.
    Note at header of manuscript: Mrs. Lizzie Hughes Corbett says her father was in the habit of giving such papers to his children for use in the schools when they were required to prepare composition papers. This is marked "Maggie" and was evidently so used.

    Acquisition

    Purchased for the Munk Library of Arizoniana, 1910 May 10.

    Preferred Citation

    Text: Arizona Citizen Interview with Mariana Dias by A. P. K. Safford and Samuel Hughes, undated, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.555.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives  and fill out the Researcher Application Form.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Carbon copies
    Typescripts
    Captivity narratives
    Arizona Territory
    Women pioneers -- Arizona
    Apache Indians
    Tucson (Ariz.)
    Arizona Citizen
    Cruz, Pasqual
    Solares, Ursula
    Dias, Mariana.