Arizona Memory Project

Photograph of librarians from the Arizona State Library attending the American Library Association Conference in Kansas City (Mo.)
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American Library Association Conference; Cooley, Marguerite; Meetings--Missouri--Kansas City;
Photograph of librarians from the Arizona State Library attending the American Library Association Conference in Kansas City (Mo.). Marguerite Cooley, library director, is in the center.

Photograph of employees of the Arizona State Library attending a meeting in Phoenix (Ariz.)
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Meetings--Arizona--Phoenix; Cooley, Marguerite;
Photograph of employees of the Arizona State Library attending a meeting in Phoenix (Ariz.)

Photograph of Marguerite Cooley, director of the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)
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Cooley, Marguerite;
Photograph of Marguerite Cooley, director of the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)

Photograph of Marguerite Cooley standing in a doorway at the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)
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Arizona State Library; Cooley, Marguerite;
Photograph of Marguerite Cooley standing in a doorway at the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)

Photograph of Marguerite Cooley, director of the Arizona State Library, at an unidentified event.
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Cooley, Marguerite;
Photograph of Marguerite Cooley, director of the Arizona State Library, at an unidentified event.

Photograph of Margurerite Cooley, a director of the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)
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Cooley, Marguerite;
Photograph of Margurerite Cooley, a director of the Arizona State Library in Phoenix (Ariz.)

Photograph of Arizona State Library Director Marguerite Cooley, holding a bound volume of newspapers in the library in Phoenix (Ariz.).
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Cooley, Marguerite; Newspapers; Maps;
Photograph of Arizona State Library Director Marguerite Cooley, holding a bound volume of newspapers in the library in Phoenix (Ariz.). A display of maps is shown behind Ms. Cooley.

Photograph of the Colonel Corydon Cooley Ranch in the White Mountains of Apache County (Ariz.)
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White Mountains (Ariz. Cooley, Corydon Colonel Ranch;
Photograph of the Colonel Corydon Cooley Ranch in the White Mountains of Apache County (Ariz.)

Show Low, Navajo County
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Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery; Post office buildings -- Arizona
Cancelled envelope mailed from Showlow (Show Low), Ariz., July 18, 1888. The cancellation spells the town name in one word. In 1875, Corydon B. Cooley settled on Show Low Creek with his wife who was the daughter of Chief Pedro of the White Mountain...

Photograph of Corydon E. Cooley
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
Corydon Eliphalet Cooley came to the White Mountains around 1870. The U.S. Army hired him to help build an outpost at Camp Thomas, (later changed to Fort Apache in 1879), Apache Territory. He was a scout under Lt. Alexander O. Brodie and served as...

Photograph of Guests at Cooley Ranch
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
B&W Photograph believed to be taken at Cooley ranch, south of Show Low in 1909. From left to right: Corydon E. Cooley, man in wagon behind Cooley is believed to be, George Smalley, a reporter for the Arizona Republican, Ernest Lewis, an...

Photograph of Cooley Ranch house
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
Located at Indian Pine, this two-story, nine-room frame ranch house was a government forage station, important telegraph office for Fort Apache and hospitality house for freighters, soldiers, diplomats and a variety of other visitors traveling...

Photograph of The Old LDS Church
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photograph
B&W Photograph of the first ward building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Show Low Ward. Prior to 1915, the LDS meeting place was one of the original buildings of Cooley and Huning, a barn that belonged to Bishop James C....

Photograph of William J. Flake
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
B&W Photograph of William J. Flake. After Henry Huning purchased Corydon Cooley's Ranch in 1888, he attempted to extend his empire by fencing North and East of the Show Low Valley. In 1901 the railroad contested his right to fence the open land...

Photograph of the Huning Bunkhouse
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Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
B&W Photograph of Henry Huning's bunkhouse, located on the west side of Show Low Creek, first sheltered the ranch hands of Cooley's Ranch. As the ranch passed from Cooley to Huning, and then from Huning to the Mormon pioneers, Willard and Emma...

Post Office
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T&E for Communication: Written Communication T&E: Mailboxes
Two adjoining walls of bronze mailboxes with an ornate bonze barred clerk's window and a glass-topped wooden counter. The mail boxes are from the time when Don Tanner was Postmaster, 1930-1956. When Corydon Cooley was appointed Show Low's first...

Amos, Cooley and West Family History, Part 1
West, Glenn and West, Lonnie
Oral histories; Arizona History; Apache County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; Cooley, Corydon E. (Corydon Eliphalet), 1836-1917; White Mountain Apache of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation; Apache Indians--Wars; Apache Indians--Women;...
Part 1: Glenn and Lonnie West tell the history of their mother's grandparents, Corydon E. and Mollie Cooley. Corydon E. Cooley came west from Virginia when he was 20 years old, before the Civil War. He first moved to Santa Fe, but then followed...

Amos, Cooley and West Family History, Part 2
West, Glenn and West, Lonnie
Oral histories; Arizona History; Apache County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; White Mountain Apache of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation; Apache Indians--Women; Snowflake (Ariz.); Lakeside (Ariz.); Sheep ranchers--Arizona--Biography;...
Part 2: Glenn and Lonnie West tell the history of the Amos family, their great grandparents and grandparents on their mother's paternal side, and of the West family, their father's ancestors. In 1874, Milton and Allie Amos migrated from Missouri...

Amos, Cooley and West Family History, Part 3
West, Glenn and West, Lonnie
Oral histories; Arizona History; Apache County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; White Mountain Apache of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation; Apache Indians--Women; Lakeside (Ariz.); Sheep ranchers--Arizona--Biography; Amos family; West...
Part 3: When Earl and Elsie West married, because she had Indian tribal rights passed down from her grandmother Mollie Cooley, they started running cattle on the White Mountain Apache Reservation. They were given three allotments in Dry Valley...

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