Arizona Ghost Town Watchlist[edit]
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List of abbreviations (help):
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- Edit flagged by ORES
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- New page
- m
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- Bot edit
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Articles[edit]
Task List[edit]
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- Create
- Expand
- Expand Gleeson, Arizona (redirect from Turquoise, Arizona already added).
- Expand stubs for Total Wreck, Arizona, Helvetia, Arizona, Tip Top, Arizona, Pinal City, Arizona, La Paz, Arizona, Tres Alamos, Arizona, McMillenville, Arizona.
- Expand List of ghost towns in Arizona to include basic information on all towns (in progress).
- Add infoboxes with coordinates to all Arizona Ghost towns (in progress).
- Improve
- Get Harshaw, Arizona to Good Article status (currently B-class)
- Requested Peer Review on 2009-10-07.
- New (brief) reference on Harshaw to check [1]
- New (long) mining ref to check [2]
- Check WPA source from Depression Era.
- Today in Arizona: link problem, might keep an eye on this link.
- Get Fairbank, Arizona, Contention City, Arizona, and Swansea, Arizona to C-Class (all are Start-Class today, but close).
- Fairbank: add Varney, search for other refs on Google Books, Google News, add map.
- Contention City: search for other refs on Google Books, Google News, add map.
- Swansea: search for other refs on Google Books, Google News, add map.
- Get Charleston, Arizona to B-Class (C-Class today)
- Charleston: search for other refs on Google Books, Google News.
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Completed tasks[edit]
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- Harshaw, Arizona: Created page, wrote article, took and uploaded two recent photos, scanned and uploaded two historical photos, uploaded two historical maps, created Commons gallery.
- Charleston, Arizona: Expanded from unreferenced stub, scanned and uploaded historical photos with higher resolutions, created Commons gallery, created redirect from Millville, Arizona.
- Fairbank, Arizona: Expanded from stub, took and uploaded two recent photos and scanned and uploaded one historical photo.
- Contention City, Arizona: Expanded from unreferenced stub, scanned and uploaded three historical photos, created Commons gallery.
- Tiger, Arizona: Expanded from small stub, created redirect from Schultz, Arizona.
- Swansea, Arizona: Expanded from unreferenced stub, uploaded one historical photo and one recent photo.
- Castle Dome Landing, Arizona: Expanded from redirect to stub about Castle Dome Mountains, uploaded two historical photos, uploaded historical map, created redirect from Castle Dome City, Arizona.
- Mohave City, Arizona: Expanded from stub.
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Web Resources[edit]
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- Data
- Photos (PD)
- Other sources
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- Used Books
- Population History of Western U.S. Cities & Towns, 1850-1990.
- <ref name="moffat">{{cite book |last=Moffat |first=Riley |title=Population History of Western U.S. Cities and Towns, 1850-1990 |publisher=Scarecrow Press, Inc. |location=Lanham, Maryland |date=1996 |pages=9-17 |isbn=0810830337 |accessdate=2009-09-01}}</ref>
- Ghost Towns of Arizona (Sherman)
- <ref name="sherman">{{cite book |last=Sherman |first=James E. |coauthors=Barbara H. Sherman |title=Ghost Towns of Arizona |publisher=University of Oklahoma Press |date=1969 |edition=First |pages=26-29 |chapter=Charleston |isbn=0806108436 |accessdate=2009-07-15}}</ref>
- Arizona Ghost Towns and Mining Camps (Varney)
- <ref name="varney">{{cite book |last=Varney |first=Philip |title=Arizona Ghost Towns and Mining Camps: A Travel Guide to History |editor=Stieve, Robert |publisher=Arizona Highways Books |location=Phoenix, Arizona |date=April, 2005 |edition=10th |pages=39 |chapter=Mohave Ghosts |isbn=1932082468 |accessdate=2009-09-11}}</ref>
- Backcountry Adventures Arizona
- <ref name="backcountry">{{cite book |last=Massey |first=Peter |coauthors=Wilson, Jeanne |title=Backcountry Adventures Arizona: The Ultimate Guide to the Arizona Backcountry for Anyone With a Sport Utility Vehicle |publisher=Adler Publishing Co |date=April 24, 2006 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=K5duDoiPh30C&lpg=PA27&dq=castle%20dome%20arizona&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q=&f=false |chapter=Along the Trail |pages=27-28 |isbn=1930193289 |accessdate=2009-09-08}}</ref>
- Urbanism and empire in the Far West, 1840-1890
- <ref name="urbanism">{{cite book |last=Moehring |first=Eugene P. |title=Urbanism and empire in the Far West, 1840-1890 |publisher=University of Nevada Press |date=February 1, 2004 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cyahw6pinKMC&lpg=PA286&dq=castle%20dome%20arizona&lr=&pg=PA286#v=onepage&q=&f=false |pages=285-286 |isbn=0874175658 |accessdate=2009-09-08}}</ref>
- The resources of Arizona
- <ref name="resources-az">{{cite book |last=Hamilton |first=Patrick |title=The resources of Arizona: Its mineral, farming, and grazing lands, towns, and mining camps, its rivers, mountains, plains, and mesas, with a brief summary ... information concerning the territory |publisher=A.L. Bancroft & Co., printers |location=Arizona |date=1883 |edition=2nd |pages=72 |chapter=Mining Resources |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=2H4UAAAAYAAJ&dq=castle%20dome%20arizona&lr=&pg=PA72#v=onepage&q=castle%20dome%20arizona&f=false |accessdate=2009-09-08}}</ref>
- Arizona Curiosities
- <ref name="azcuriosities">{{cite book |last=Lowe |first=Sam |title=Arizona Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff |publisher=Globe Pequot |date=April 1, 2007 |edition=2nd |pages=226 |chapter=Southwest Arizona |isbn=0762741147 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Vv4FAzcxRd8C&lpg=PA226&dq=castle%20dome%20arizona&pg=PA226#v=onepage&q=&f=false |accessdate=2009-09-09}}</ref>
- Other Books
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Resources for other articles[edit]
Harshaw Resources
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- Other Sources
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Contention City Resources
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- Resources Used
- Resources Not Used
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Charleston Resources
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- Unused Sources
- New source Charleston, Arizona: A Documentary Reconstruction, Richard W. Fulton and Conrad J. Bahre, Arizona and the West, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Spring, 1967), pp. 41-64, Journal of the Southwest
- Sources Already Used
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USGS Map Work[edit]
Silver Reef[edit]
- [3]: "During 1875-80 Silver Reef, northwest of Leeds, was a booming mining town, and Wells Fargo reportedly shipped more than $8,000,000 in bullion from the mines there."
Harshaw, Arizona[edit]
- Names
- Hermosa
- Hardshell
- Flux: chatman, named for the use of the rock as flux in processing Mowry ore and other mines.
- Trench
- Coronado
- Patagonia
References[edit]
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