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1 TITLE: Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection DATE RANGE: (bulk ) CALL NUMBER: PC 111 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1.5 linear ft (1 box) PROVENANCE: Unknown COPYRIGHT: The Arizona Historical Society owns the copyright to this collection RESTRICTIONS: This collection is unrestricted. CREDIT LINE: Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection, PC 111, Arizona Historical Society-Tucson PROCESSED BY: Finding aid transcribed by Nancy Siner, October 2015 BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: Clara Fish Roberts was the daughter of Edward Nye Fish and Maria Wakefield Fish. She attended the University of Arizona and claimed to be the first enrolled student at the University (see Arizona Alumnus, December 1973). She was in the first graduating class in Roberts was the founder of the UA Alumni Club. SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE: This collection contains one album and one folder of loose photographs taken between They were mostly taken in Tucson, though there are some that were taken on trips to Chicago, Colorado, and Indiana. The collection contains many pictures of Clara, her sister Florence, her brother Frank, and her parents. In addition there are pictures of many friends. CONTAINER LIST: Photographs are listed by page number in the album. There is one folder of loose prints, documented at the beginning. Page Photo No Title Dates Folder Group sitting on porch steps Florence Fish on horseback Party at Flagstaff Normal School Frank W. Fish holding baby, Franklin Virginia Roberts School, Old City Hall, 1922 Public Library Virginia Roberts School, Old City Hall, 1922 Public Library Old City Hall and plaza built in Tohono O odham women drawing water on San Xavier Reservation undated Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 1 of 9 pgs

2 Home of the Stevens family, 153 N. Main 1898 Street Walter J. Wakefield sitting in La Ventana Yuma Indian woman Field view; foot of Sentinel Peak toward 1898 Warner s Mill Yuma Indian man at train station San Agustin mission Picacho Peak Yuma Indians (taken in Yuma) June Yuma Indians (taken in Yuma) June Yuma Indians (taken in Yuma) June Yuma Indians (taken in Yuma) June Yuma Indians in streets of Yuma June Giant Saguaro east of Tucson Pima County courthouse Willie, Madge, Jack and Mrs. J.H. Martin 1898 with Lizzie Buildings on the University of Arizona 1898 campus Mules pulling wagons carrying fuelwood 1898 (cyanotype) Mule team pulling wagons of ore at 1898 unidentified location Unidentified person holding baby burro 1898 (cyanotype) Small portrait of John Edmiston ca Small portrait of Clara and Frances Fish ca Small portrait of Sherman Yates ca Catalina Island, California Small portrait of Frank Edmiston ca Small portrait of Frank Edmiston Small portrait of Clara Fish and Opal ca Megaugley (Whitman) Choir loft at San Xavier Mission Doorway to San Xavier del Bac Mission Altar at San Xavier del Bac Mission Altar at San Xavier del Bac Mission Altar at San Xavier del Bac Mission Front door at San Xavier del Bac Mission San Xavier del Bac Mission, interior shots San Xavier del Bac Mission, interior shots Small portrait of Addine Berry Irrigation ditch west of Tucson Millie Brown and Clara Fish in horse 1899 Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 2 of 9 pgs

3 95638 Small portrait of Henry Bennett Millie Brown, Clara Fish, Jo Stuart Bayless, 1899 Elbridge Graves and others at Sabino Canyon Two women on a rock at Sabino Canyon Sabino Creek Steward family at Sabino Canyon Steward family at Sabino Canyon Train wreck at Arizola September Clara Fish and Elbridge Graves Elbridge Graves at Sabino Canyon Lola Estberg and Henry Bennett, 141 N. Main St. February Lola Estberg and Henry Bennett, 141 N. Main St. February Clara Fish in a horse May Jackson Park in Chicago Jackson Park in Chicago Washington Park in Chicago Washington Park in Chicago Priscilla White, about two years old Clara Fish Roberts chasing after Priscilla 1900 White, Washington Park, Chicago German building at Jackson Park in Chicago Lake Michigan from Jackson Park Sara Estberg and Mrs. Tullar in horse and Sara Estberg and three other women Maude Everett Jessie Medbery and Clara Fish in horse and Jessie Medbery and Clara Fish in horse and Jessie Medbery and Clara Fish in horse and Maple Avenue, Waukesha, Wisconsin Clara Fish, Joe Ford, Helen and Maude 1900 Everett Louise Warren and Jessie Tullar Clara Fish and May White on horseback in ca the mountains Carl Davis and Willie White with horse in the ca mountains Clara Fish on horse in mountains of Colorado ca Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 3 of 9 pgs

4 95670 Clara Fish with horse by cabin in mountains ca of Colorado Unidentified boy and girl in mountains of ca Colorado Clara Fish on horse in mountains of Colorado ca Stream in mountains of Colorado Landscapes in Colorado Trails in Colorado mountains Group of 9 in Wannita, Colorado Double exposure, Colorado landscape Willie White with donkey and unidentified 1900 woman Priscilla White as a small girl, Chicago Chicago lagoon Priscilla White as a toddler waiting for train Emma McKenna, Anna and Etta Sanford 1901 portrait (cyanotype) Emma McKenna, Anna and Etta Sanford 1901 portrait Busy street in Boston Bunker Hill monument House in Boston Maud Birdsell in her room in South Bend, 1901 Indiana Interior of house in South Bend, Indiana Interior of house in South Bend, Indiana Aunt Ester s Miller in South Bend, Indiana Park in San Antonio, Texas The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas Unidentified house, probably in Chicago Unidentified house, probably in Chicago Two unidentified children ca Unidentified house, probably in Chicago Two unidentified children ca Two unidentified children ca Priscilla White as a toddler by Lake Michigan Southwest corner of Pearl Street and 1901 Pennington, Tucson Jessie Ogilvie building a campfire Jessie Ogilvie building a campfire Sabino Canyon San Xavier del Bac Mission ca a San Xavier del Bac Mission ca b Congress Street school ca Congress Street school ca Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 4 of 9 pgs

5 95708 Man and boy with pack animals carrying 1902 water, La Cananea water works Toggy-Snoggy Double exposure undated Congress Street (the Wedge) Looking east on Congress Street Bullfight at Naco Frank Fish Jessie Ogilvie on horseback Clara Fish on horseback near 141 N. Main Mrs. White, Nellie White, May White, Willie 1897 White Clara Fish, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Classen at the ca entrance to Sutro Bath, San Francisco Baby Gordon Wood with a lieutenant by 1897 Indian baskets Willie, Alice and Mrs. Phillips, Nellie White 1897 and May Coon Willie and cousin May Coon Mr. White with angora kitten Millie Brown Steward on rocks near Oracle Otis Hale, Amo Stanford McKee, Clara Fish, 1896 Millie Brown, George Kitt, San Xavier Hill George Kitt and Amo Stanford McKee, San 1896 Xavier Hill J.W. Hawkins clowning around in tent at 1897 Camp Catalina J.W. Hawkins clowning around in tent at 1897 Camp Catalina Mary McEwen and J.W. Hawkins Mr. Coon, George White and Willie White 1898 picking apples Clara Fish and May White on ferryboat 1897 between San Francisco and Oakland Fish House at 141 N. Main Street, Tucson Mary McEwen on a burro Mary McEwen being carried by Mr Simmons and Elwin Stebbins (cyanotype) Miss Wood on a burro Clara Fish, J.W. Hawkins, Mary McEwen, 1897 and other at Sabino Canyon (cyanotype) Outing at Sabino Canyon Camp Catalina at the foot of the Catalina Mountains (cyanotype) ca Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 5 of 9 pgs

6 95738 Mar McEwen and Clara Fish drinking from 1897 Sabino Canyon stream Clara Fish, Mary Osborn Hoxie and Hilda 1893 Jacobs at Catalina Mountains (cyanotype) Small portrait of woman and man undated Judge G.H. Barnhart with bicycle in Denver Clara Fish, Mary Osborn Hoxie and Hilda 1893 Jacobs Drake (cyanotype) Margaret Wallace Barnhart ca Willis Drake and Paul Noble Mr. and Mrs. Barnhart on bicycles Margaret Barnhart holding Daisy Lake in 1897 Denver Percy and Mrs. Barnhart with Midgie 1897 Marion and Roy Barnhart Frank and Clara Fish in Los Angeles Millie Brown, Clara Fish and Elwin Stebbins Clara Fish, May Merriman and Mrs. Ruggles 1897 with horse and Lantaro Roca, Millie Brown, Clara Fish and undated Ed Taylor with horse and Miniature portrait of Clara Fish and Opal Magauhey, Catalina Island Clara Fish and Millie Brown Steward in a tree Lantaro Roca, Gilbert Smith, Clara Fish and 1898 Anita Taylor at a picnic Suella Underwood, Ed Hall and Mr. Stebbins a Ed Hall and Suella Underwood Suella Underwood, Lantaro Roca, Ed Hall, 1898 Anita Taylor and others in the desert Anita Taylor and Suella Underwood Anita Taylor, Elridge Graves, Millie Brown Clara Fish, Mrs. Butterfield and Florence Fish Unidentified woman Elbridge Graves, Annie Taylor and Fred 1898 Stewart Millie Brown and Anita Taylor Elbridge Graves outdoors near a house Fred Steward and C.J. Flower in sombreros at 1899 Oracle Hilda Jacobs Drake holding baby, Barrine 1900 Stone Drake (cyanotype) Clara Fish seated indoors Walter Buehring and Angus McBride 1898 Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 6 of 9 pgs

7 95769 Walter Buehring and Clara Fish seated 1898 indoors Edward Nye Fish in nigh clothes at his 1900 outdoors bedroom Edward Nye Fish in nigh clothes at his 1900 outdoors bedroom Fire at Kitt s Store, Stone and Congress Fire at Kitt s Store, Stone and Congress Fire at Kitt s Store, Stone and Congress Fire at Kitt s Store, Stone and Congress Jamie E. Bennett and Henry Bennett Jr Three small portraits of Frank Fish Henry Bennett Jr a Four small portraits of Florence Fish O.R. Hale Grand Marshal Mardi Gras ca Parade Clara Fish and May Merriman outdoors May Merriman Lola Estberg as a toddler in yard Group at the beach in Terminal Island, 1898 California Millie Brown with dog Maria Wakefield Frank W. Fish as a cadet at the University of 1900 Arizona Henry Bennett Jr., E.N. Fish and Jamie 1900 Bennett 100a Maria Wakefield Fish and Maria Frye ca DeLong Maria Wakefield Fish and Maria Frye ca DeLong Maria Wakefield Fish Edward Nye Fish with Henry Bennett Jr. on 1900 his lap Maria Wakefield Fish sitting outdoors ca Frank M. and Florence Fish Sara Estberg with a view of her knee length 1900 hair John Estberg, Ed Estberg and Lola Estberg John and Lola Estberg Small portrait of Frank Edmiston G.E.P. Smith and Clara Fish on horseback Five small images of Walter Buehring Group of students at Congress Street School Group of students at Congress Street School 1899 Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 7 of 9 pgs

8 Marian Barnhart as a small child, throwing a 1898 snowball Margaret Barnhart with bicycle Roy Barnhart as a toddler Roy and Marian Barnhart as small children in 1898 Sanger, Oregon Roy and Marian Barnhart as small children in 1898 Sanger, Oregon Roy and Marian Barnhart as small children in 1898 Sanger, Oregon Group from Teacher s Institute at the 1892 University of Arizona Marian Scarborough and children Edith Stratton Kitt with Otis Hale Clara Fish, Edith Stratton Kitt and Otis Hale 1898 in horse and Clara Fish after a snowstorm Miss Eley with three boys: Clinton Wheeler, 1899 Robie Stinson and Gabriel Rollette 110a Florence and Clara Fish in front of the family 1899 home at 141 N. Main St Florence Fish in front of the family home at N. Main St Clara Fish in front of the family home at N. Main St Clara Fish, Maria Wakefield and Florence 1899 Fish in family home at 141 N. Main St Small portrait of Frank Fish Clara Fish and Jamie Bennett in a horse and a Charles Wakefield as a small boy Florence Fish outdoors in hat Charles Wakefield standing by outdoor beds The Wedge, west side of Stone Avenue at 1902 Congress Clara Fish, Mary Osborn and Hilda Jacobs in 1893 the desert (cyanotype) Picture Rocks petroglyphs Charles Wakefield as a small boy Millie Brown Steward outdoors Millie Brown Steward outdoors Sadie Etchells Graves by a creek Clara Fish, Maria Wakefield Fish and Grandma Wakefield sitting in back hall, 141 N. Main St Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 8 of 9 pgs

9 95832 Florence and Clara Fish outdoors Clarinda Wakefield Group of women at Catalina Island, 1899 California Group of women at Catalina Island, 1899 California Mrs. Harvey Brown and Mrs. Bridges, 1901 Charleston, Mass Frye family and house in Salem, Mass Frye family and house in Salem, Mass Clara Fish dressed in Chinese costume Florence Fish dressed in large hat Florence Fish dressed in costume a Florence Fish dressed in costume Clara Fish dressed in Chinese costume Clara and Florence Fish dressed in costume Clara Fish dressed in Chinese costume Clara Fish in graduation gown ca Clara Fish with unidentified man and woman Florence Fish with head obscured Frank Fish seated outdoors Florence Fish outdoors in hat Maria Wakefield Fish seated indoors at home 1904 on Main Street Mr. and Mrs. Hazeltine, Ross Russell, Frank Fish, La Cananea, Sonora, Mexico 1904 Clara Fish Roberts photograph collection 9 of 9 pgs

ARIZONA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 949 East Second Street Library and Archives Tucson, AZ (520)

ARIZONA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 949 East Second Street Library and Archives Tucson, AZ 85719 (520) 617-1157 ahsref@azhs.gov PC 078 Mathews, Rena, 1874-1962 Photograph collection, 1900-1962 DESCRIPTION Photograph