Pioneer Days in Arizona by Frank C. Lockwood 1932 HB No DJ First Edition

Description: Pioneer Days in Arizona by Frank C. Lockwood 1932 HB No DJ First Edition"From The Spanish Occupation To Statehood" Francis C. Lockwood was born in Mount Erie, Illinois in 1864. He came to the University of Arizona as Professor of English in 1916. He served as Dean of College of Letters, Arts and Sciences from 1920 to 1930. Dr. Lockwood served as the acting president of the University of Arizona from 1922-1923. After 1930 he resigned as Dean and devoted his time to research, lecturing, and teaching. Dr. Lockwood remained with the University for 31 years with a brief departure in 1918 to serve overseas in the Army Educational Commission with the Y.M.C.A. As Dean for the College of Liberal Arts Dr. Lockwood was deeply interested in student welfare and education. In 1925 he co-authored with Dean Kate W. Jameson “The Freshmen Girl! A Campus Guide.” Dr. Lockwood was a well known lecturer with a strong interest in Arizona history and published numerous books and articles, including: If Kino Rode Today; Life In Old Tucson; The Old English Coffee House; Arizona Characters; Life of Edward E. Ayer; Pioneer Days in Arizona; Tucson: The Old Pueblo; With Padre Kino on the Trail; Story of the Spanish Missions of the Middle Southwest; The Apache Indians. In 1927 he became the chairman for the Kino Memorial Committee to collect funds and supervise construction of the bronze statue of Father Kino. Dr. Lockwood died on January 6, 1948 at age 83. ALWAYS accepting reasonable offers!Boot Hill Books specializes in Arizona and the Southwest, but we carry interesting books of all kinds. Please check out the rest of our items for sale at our store. We’re constantly adding new inventory!See something else you like? Contact us about combined shipping.100% guarantee!30-day return policy!And the best part? 10% of all sales by Boot Hill Books are donated to Arizona Beagle Rescue, a 501c3 non-profit helping to save the lives of Arizona’s beagles. Aroo!

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