Arizona Archives

A guide to archives, libraries, museums, and other repositories with materials relating to Hispanic settlers during the territorial period

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
949 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 628-5774
Family manuscript collections and photographs pertaining to Tucson and southern Arizona; Research Library has an extensive collection of obituary and biographical clippings.

Arizona State Archives
1700 W. Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 542-4159
Territorial censuses; some early county records (marriages, assessors, probate, etc.); immigration; pensions; Hayden Biographical Files; WPA Writers' Project interviews; microfilm copies of most territorial newspapers; Genealogy Library.

Arizona State University Libraries
Box 871006, Tempe AZ 85287-1006
Hayden Library: (480) 965-6164
Arizona Collection: (480) 965-4932
Obituary and biographical clippings; ASU master's theses and doctoral dissertations; Chicano Research Collection; misc. manuscript collections; state and federal government documents.

Tempe Historical Museum
809 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 350-5100
Family scrapbooks with family histories, genealogies, and photographs of dozens of longtime Tempe families; Barrios Oral History Project; misc. photograph collections; some personal papers.

University of Arizona Libraries
P.O. Box 210055, Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Main Library: (520) 621-6441
Special Collections: (520) 621-6423
Photocopies of Catholic Church records, c1785-1912; UA master's theses and doctoral dissertations, misc. manuscripts, Alianza Hispano Americana Collection.


Arizona Historical Society, Central Arizona Division
1300 N. College Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281-1211
(480) 929-0292

Arizona Historical Society, Rio Colorado Division
240 Madison Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364
(520) 782-1841

Arizona State Museum
University of Arizona
P.O. Box 210026, Tucson, AZ 85721-0026
(520) 621-6302

Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum
Box 14, Bisbee, AZ 85603
(520) 432-7071

Casa Grande Valley Historical Society
110 W. Florence Blvd., Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520) 836-2223

Chandler Museum
178 E. Commonwealth Avenue
P.O. Box 926, Chandler, AZ 85244
(480) 782-2717 

Douglas Historical Society/Genealogical Society
1001 D Avenue, Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 364-7370
Cochise County Historical Society/Genealogical Society

Jerome Historical Society
P.O. Box 156, Jerome, AZ 86331
(928) 634-7349

Mesa Public Library
64 E. 1st Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 644-2207

Nogales/Santa Cruz County Public Library
518 N. Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-3343

Phoenix Museum of History
105 N. 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004-4404
(602) 253-2734

Phoenix Public Library
1221 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 534-5014

Pimeria Alta Historical Society
136 N. Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-4621

Pioneers' Cemetery Association
P.O. Box 63342, Phoenix, AZ 85082

Scottsdale Historical Museum
7333 Scottsdale Mall
P.O. Box 143, Scottsdale, AZ 85251-4414
(602) 945-4499

Sharlot Hall Museum
415 W. Gurley, Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-3122

Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
Box 1296, Tubac, AZ 85646
(520) 398-2252

Tucson-Pima Public Library
P.O. Box 27470, Tucson, AZ 85726
(520) 791-4393

 

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