Best of The West - February 2014

c1901 Lot contains several court subpoenas from Graham County as well as Ham County, Arizona. Most are from around 1900, and all are in very good con

This lot contains information Graham County District Court paperwork regarding the murder of Mason “Lee” Slaughter. Slaughter was shot and killed on J

This is a great lot featuring a bench warrant, witness deposition and indictment brought against John Mc Daniels, who “unlawfully and feloniously was

c1893 This is a criminal complaint document issued on December 8, 1893 against Panteleon Garcia, suspected of causing an explosion. This group of pap

This lot includes four dairy bottles. There are two clear glass one pint bottles from the U.V.X. Dairy near Jerome, AZ. Both have round slug plates an

c1900 This lot contains two nice 7" tall, tool topped, early turn of the century bottles from Phoenix, Arizona. In an oblong slug plate, is em...

c1900 This is a stereo view of the converting room at the United Verde Smelter near Jerome, Arizona. This photo is the work of Olaf Larsen of Moscow,

c1900 Mountain side view of the United Verde Copper Mine near the town of Jerome. The caption reads ""United Verde Copper Mine, Jerome, A...

c1900 Lot of 2: 1 is a Stereo view of the power generator for the smelter of the United Verde Copper Mine of Jerome. The caption reads "Power ...

c1900 Street view of the mining town of Jerome. The Boyd Hotel is prominent in this shot, along with a horseman on the street and telegraph lines. Th

This is a fantastic image of the mining town Jerome! There is no listing of photographer. The focus is sharp and the contrast is good. There is some s

c1910 This is a one half pint mini jug “Compliments of John Keller & Co. Fashion Saloon” in Jerome Arizona. According to Michael Miller’s A Col...

1916 This is a lot of two Arizona bank calendars, one from Kingman, the other, Gila County. The Flagstaff/Kingman one is from The Arizona Central Ban

c1885 Lot of 2. 1) Photograph of the Colorado River from Lee’s Ferry. It was taken by Colorado photographer William Henry Jackson. Jackson was an act

Just outside of Bisbee lies the ghost town of Lowell. This jug wishes“Merry Christmas, 1911 from Fitzsimmons & Jennings.” The jug seems to have ...

c1903 Pair of cards representing copper mining at Mt. Shannon, in the Metcalf mine and the Wilson mine. Both cards were published by "Underwoo...

c1900 This is a stereo view copyright 1903, of the incline leading to the copper mines near Metcalf, Arizona. It is from Works & studios of Arl...

c1880 This is a lot of five various and sundry items showing some of the lesser known mining areas of Arizona. 1). This is a colorized panorama drawi

c1882 Lot of 2 letters, both addressed to Mr. J. I. Throckmorton, Atty. In Columbus, OH, from A.L Brown, regarding the development work on a mine out

c1880 The stereoview has low to medium contrast and focus is sharp. There is some surface wear. The photographer is identified is Daniel Francis Mitc