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Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902

 Person

Found in 2 Collections or records:

George B. Sanford Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-74
Abstract

The George B. Sanford Collection includes a journal transcript, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, financial records, and printed matter. Although the collection extends from 1861 to 1908, the bulk of the material concerns Sanford's command of Fort McDowell and his participation in the Indian Wars against the Apache in Arizona from 1866 to 1871.

Dates: 1861-1908; 1866-1871

Studio Portrait of Charles Debrille Poston, early Arizona Entrepreneur and Mine Owner. S.L., circa 1890

 File
Identifier: 1547
Scope and Content Note From the collection: The Carl T. Hayden Photograph collection houses 2,431 photographs documenting Carl T. Hayden and the extended Hayden family. Among the subjects depicted are legislation and committee work; the U.S. military (including bases and operations, World War I, Luke Air Force Base, Fort Huachuca, Marana Air Base, and the Arizona National Guard); water projects (including the Yuma-Gila Irrigation Project, Coolidge Dam, the Florence Diversion Dam, Buttes Dam, and floods); Native Americans (including...
Dates: circa 1890