Search Results: boothill grave yard a descriptive list by nunnelly lela b

Tombstone, AZ: Prima Publishing, 1962. Book. VG+. Soft cover. First Edition. The book is a small stapled booklet measuring 4 1/4" x 8 1/2". No defects to note. The book has a listing by location of the graves in Boothill near Tombstone, Arizona..

Lela Nunnelly. 1962 Softcover Phamphlet, G+, The Famous Tombstone, Arizona Cemetery, 17 pages of graves stone idntification

(Tombstone): Privately published, 1962. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. Apparently the first printing of this interesting booklet. Tall pictorial wraps. 17pp. "In compiling this list, each history has been checked with all available sources of information, including relatives, old residents and the Arizona Historical Society." Fascinating item and the causes of death are given in almost all cases from infants dying of Scarlet Fever to losers in shoot-outs, to falling into mine shafts and being killed by Indians. Just a bit of stain lower spine. A very good copy.

NP: Privately Printed, ND., ND.. First edition. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. No Pagination [13pp.]. "Boothill Graveyard was laid out as a burial plot in 1878. Called "The Tombstone Cemetery", it was the burial place for the town's first pioneers and was used as such until sometime around 1884, when the present plot was opened as a burial place." For each grave, the persons name and date of death is recorded, and for most, additional details of cause, etc. are recorded. Numbers written in ink in upper fore-corner of front wrapper, else a near fine copy.