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== <br>History == | == <br>History == | ||
The bibliography, [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/trailtones.html Trailtones: The African-American Heritage of Arizona], compiled by Gloria L. Smith | The bibliography, [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/trailtones.html Trailtones: The African-American Heritage of Arizona], compiled by Gloria L. Smith contains materials that highlight African-American heritage in Arizona. | ||
Probably the first person of African heritage who came to this area was a member of a Spanish expedition. Esteban was originally from Morocco, and was a slave to a Spaniard. He first arrived in the New World in 1528 with a group sent to Florida to capture Hernan Cortes. See [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/esteban.html Esteban, a 16th Century Explorer]. | Probably the first person of African heritage who came to this area was a member of a Spanish expedition. Esteban was originally from Morocco, and was a slave to a Spaniard. He first arrived in the New World in 1528 with a group sent to Florida to capture Hernan Cortes. See [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/esteban.html Esteban, a 16th Century Explorer]. | ||
Also see: | Also see: | ||
*[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/earlysettlers.html Early Settlers] | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/earlysettlers.html Early Settlers] | ||
*[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/soldiers.html African American Soldiers] | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/soldiers.html African American Soldiers] | ||
*[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/neighborhoods.html Establishing Neighborhoods] | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/neighborhoods.html Establishing Neighborhoods] | ||
*[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/educationalopportunities.html Dunbar School and Educational Opportunities] | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/educationalopportunities.html Dunbar School and Educational Opportunities] | ||
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Arizona African Americans
Introduction[edit | edit source]
A Research Strategy[edit | edit source]
Archives and Libraries
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Pioneer Museum (Flagstaff)[edit | edit source]
2340 N. Fort Valley Road
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: 928-774-6272
Email: AHSFlagstaff@azhs.gov
Website
Hours: Mon. – Sat. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday: Closed except during special events.
The Pioneer Museum has a few collections documenting African American pioneers. See Black Genesis for reference to Beppie Culin Papers (1850-1900) on page 64 which contain 324 bills of sale for slaves.
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
Death Records[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
Churches[edit | edit source]
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
The bibliography, Trailtones: The African-American Heritage of Arizona, compiled by Gloria L. Smith contains materials that highlight African-American heritage in Arizona.
Probably the first person of African heritage who came to this area was a member of a Spanish expedition. Esteban was originally from Morocco, and was a slave to a Spaniard. He first arrived in the New World in 1528 with a group sent to Florida to capture Hernan Cortes. See Esteban, a 16th Century Explorer.
Also see:
- Early Settlers
- African American Soldiers
- Establishing Neighborhoods
- Dunbar School and Educational Opportunities
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Military[edit | edit source]
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
School Records[edit | edit source]
Societies and Organizations[edit | edit source]
Voting Registers[edit | edit source]
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