Archive Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Photocopy |
Catalog Number |
1989.1.1 |
Title |
Glendale, Early History |
Scope & Content |
3 substantial articles about the settlement of Glendale: 1.) Plain Folk and Christian Virtue -- The Dunkard Colony in Glendale" by Peter Mac Millan Booth detailing the settlement of Glendale by the Church of the Brethren. An earlier version of this was presented to the Arizona Historical Con"Thevention in Yuma, April 27-29, 1989. Excellent Bibliography. 2.) The Town Would Rather Be Small" by Doug MacEachern in Phoenix Magazine, June, 1980, delineates Glendale's growth and issues, primarily in the 1960s and 1070s.. 3.) Speech to the Glendale Historical Society, October 15, 1984 by Merwin L. Murphy about his grandparents, W. J. and Laura Murphy, who had a house at 7514 North Central Avenue in Phoenix along with almost 2 square miles of property. The speech describes the house, property, and family life of the elder Murphys. |
Date |
1989 |
Search Terms |
New England Land Company Arizona Canal Dunkards Hadsell Addition Brethren Settlement Early Glendale |
People |
Murphy, W. J. Murphy, Laura Murphy, Merwin Murphy, Dysart Murphy, Zella Loise Murphy, Ralph Murphy, Winifred Migliorino, Jim Migliorino, Nikki Tanita, Mack Treguboff, Jim Renner, George Vanacour, Martin Long, John F. Turner, Brookwelyn Booth, Peter MacMillan Furry, S. O. Murphy, William John Flory, G. S. Hadsell, Burgess A. Hadsell, Newton Meyer, P. S. Churcuill, Clark Christy, William (Colonel) Fulwiler, W. D. Gillett, Charles E. Forney, Peter Stauffer, Charles Betz, H. L. |
Collection |
GAHS Library & Archives |