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    • Abner Dinkins

    • Abner Dinkins

    • Buehman Studios

    • Dinkins, Abner; African-American pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson.

    • Studio portrait of Abner Dinkins, born in 1919 to Frank D. and Pearl Dinkins.
    • Albert Steinfeld, 1854-1935

    • Albert Steinfeld, 1854-1935

    • Rinehart, A. E.

    • Steinfeld, Albert, 1854-1935

    • Studio portrait of Albert Steinfeld. A native of Germany, he owned the department store Steinfeld's which became a landmark of downtown Tucson for more than a century.
    • Alezena Caroline Allis Orndorff, ca. 1859-1926

    • Alezena Caroline Allis Orndorff, ca. 1859-1926

    • Unknown

    • Orndorff, Alezena

    • Studio portrait of Alezena Orndorff. In 1896, Alezena Orndorff and her husband, Charles DeGroff purchased the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Tucson, Arizona. They changed the name of the hotel to the Orndorff.
    • Alfonso Lazard, 1831-1895

    • Alfonso Lazard, 1831-1895

    • Buehman Studios

    • Lazard, Alfonso

    • Studio portrait of Alfonso Lazard. A native of Alsace, France, he was also known as "Frenchie." He arrived in Tucson in 1859.
    • Alice Ford Hoff, 1856-1963

    • Alice Ford Hoff, 1856-1963

    • Unknown

    • Hoff, Alice

    • Studio portrait of Alice Ford Hoff. Born in St. Louis in 1856, Alice married Gustav A. Hoff in 1880.
    • Annie Hughes, ca. 1838-1927

    • Annie Hughes, ca. 1838-1927

    • Fero & Huntzinger

    • Hughes, Annie

    • Studio portrait of Annie Hughes. A native of Wales, she wrote an account of her trip to the Arizona Territory by horseback, buckboard and walking.
    • Anton Vincent Grossetta, 1856-1924

    • Anton Vincent Grossetta, 1856-1924

    • Unknown

    • Grossetta, Anton Vincent

    • Studio portrait of Anton Vincent Grossetta. A native of Croatia, Anton was active in Tucson. He helped to organize the Club Filarmonico Band, served on the Tucson City Council, the Arizona Territorial Legislature, and the Arizona Board of Regents.
    • Augustus Brichta, ca. 1821-1910

    • Augustus Brichta, ca. 1821-1910

    • Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912

    • Brichta, Augustus

    • Studio portrait of Augustus Brichta. Augustus Brichta served in the Texas Regiment during the Mexican War and came to Nogales around 1860, becoming the first Justice of the Peace in Nogales. He later moved to Tucson and served in many city and...
    • Benjamin H. Hereford, 1831-1890

    • Benjamin H. Hereford, 1831-1890

    • Laurent, Alfredo

    • Hereford, Benjamin H.

    • Studio portrait of Benjamin H. Hereford. Benjamin Hereford arrived in Tucson in 1876 to start a law practice. He became a prominent attorney until his death in 1890. The town of Hereford, Arizona is named for him.
    • Bettina Donau Steinfeld, 1862-1936

    • Bettina Donau Steinfeld, 1862-1936

    • Rinehart, A. E.

    • Steinfeld, Albert, 1854-1935--Family.; Steinfeld, Bettina Donau, 1862-1936.

    • Studio portrait of Bettina Donau Steinfeld. In 1883, she married Albert Steinfeld in Denver, Colorado. Bettina and her husband helped to organize the first Jewish synagogue in Tucson.
    • Birthday celebration of Alice Ford Hoff

    • Birthday celebration of Alice Ford Hoff

    • Unknown

    • Hoff, Alice.

    • Picture of Alice A. Ford Hoff (Mrs. Gustav Anton Hoff), center, celebrating her 104th birthday with Clara Quickenstedt, left; Mary A."Mammie" Winstanley, right; Don Jones, standing left; Holden Olsen, standing right.
    • Carlos Jácome, 1870-1932

    • Carlos Jácome, 1870-1932

    • Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912

    • Jácome, Carlos C., 1870-1932.

    • Studio portrait of Carlos Jácome with four daughters. Carlos Jácome was born in Mexico and arrived in Tucson with his widowed mother at age six. He was a clerk in the Zeckendorf Mercantile Store, where he became a partner. He later opened the...
    • Carlos Y. Velasco, 1842-1914

    • Carlos Y. Velasco, 1842-1914

    • Unknown

    • Velasco, Carlos Y.

    • Studio portrait of Carlos Y. Velasco. Carlos Velasco was born and educated in Mexico as a lawyer. He came to the Arizona Territory around 1865 and to Tucson in 1877. He founded El Fronterizo, a Spanish newspaper. He also founded the Alianza Hispano...
    • Charles Alexander Shibell, 1841-1908

    • Charles Alexander Shibell, 1841-1908

    • Unknown

    • Shibell, Charles A., 1841-1908

    • Studio portrait of Charles Shibell. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Shibell arrived in Tucson in 1862. He served two terms as Tucson's sheriff. In 1881 Shibell became proprietor of the Palace Hotel and served many years as Pima County Recorder.
    • Charles Blenman, 1859-1936

    • Charles Blenman, 1859-1936

    • Buehman Studios

    • Pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson; Blenman, Charles

    • Studio portrait of Charles Blenman. He homesteaded a square mile of land in Tucson and donated a block for a public park, which became Blenman Park. Blenman School is named for him.
    • Charles Clemons, 1880-19??

    • Charles Clemons, 1880-19??

    • Buehman Studios

    • Clemons, Charles; African-American pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson.

    • Studio portrait of Charles Clemons. Charles Clemons was born in Texas. In 1910 he worked in Tucson as a driver of a delivery wagon.
    • Charles Debrille Poston, 1825-1902

    • Charles Debrille Poston, 1825-1902

    • Buehman Studios

    • Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902

    • Studio portrait of Charles Poston. Charles Poston was the first elected Territorial Delegate to Congress. Born in Hardin County, Kentucky, he was admitted to the bar at age 22 and wrote several books. He has been called the "Father of Arizona."
    • Charles Hermann Meyer, 1829-1907

    • Charles Hermann Meyer, 1829-1907

    • Buehman Studios

    • Meyer, Charles Hermann

    • Studio portrait of Charles Hermann Meyer. German-born Meyer made his mark in Tucson as Justice of the Peace. He served continuously in that office or as City Recorder from 1864 to 1903.
    • Charles Owen Brown, 1829-1908

    • Charles Owen Brown, 1829-1908

    • Unknown

    • Brown, Charles O.

    • Studio portrait of Charles O. Brown. A native of New York, Charles Brown arrived in Tucson in 1858 where he opened the Congress Hall Saloon.

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