| 1 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Govenor John Howard Pyle, RG1, SG 16, 1951-1955 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1951-1955 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of correspondence with the Arizona Governor's Office for Governor John H. Pyle's administration. The Governor's office organized the correspondence by subject matter. Subjects include the federal government, business, land and water among other subjects. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Archives | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 9 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Comic Strips
1918-1937
(bulk 1930-1937) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1918-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Twenty-five artists and their comic strips are presented, including Billy DeBeck's Barney Google, Fontaine Fox's Toonerville
Trolley, Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie, Vince Hamlin's Alley Oop, Frank King's Gasoline Alley and various Rube Goldberg
cartoons. Collection contains original comic strip drawings, some inscribed to the University of Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Comic books, strips, etc. -- Specimens. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 10 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Political Cartoons
1874-1939
(bulk 1932-1939) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1874-1939 | | | | Abstract: | Nineteen artists are represented, including Jay N. "Ding" Darling of the Des Moines Register, Daniel R. Fitzpatrick of
the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Reg Manning of the Phoenix Republic and Gazette, George T. Maxwell of the Wilmington, Delaware Journal,
and William H. Summers of the Cleveland News. Original drawings of political cartoons. Some are inscribed to the University of Arizona,
Esther Payne, or William Frederic Stevens. Many cartoons relate to the New Deal, political parties, and national and world events. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American wit and humor, Pictorial. | Cartoonists -- United States. | New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Caricatures and cartoons. | World politics -- Caricatures and cartoons. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Documents Relating to Panama City
1521-1953
(bulk 1521-1818) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1521-1953 | | | | Abstract: | Bound volume of handwritten and typed transcriptions concerning the founding and history of Panama City. This work was commissioned in 1953 by
Ernesto de Jesús Castillero Reyes, Vice President of the Academia Panameña de la Historia; the original documents are in the Archivo General de
Indias in Seville, Spain. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 14 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Recipe and Home Remedy book
circa 1787-1808 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1787-1808 | | | | Abstract: | Handwritten entries for home medicinal cures, food and alcoholic beverage recipes, and household hints. Some have acknowledgements to a certain
newspaper or person; occasionally the date obtained is added, ranging from 1787-1808. Among the treatments are some for the plague, dropsy,
whooping cough, scarlet fever, scurvy, rheumatism, jaundice, and colic. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Formulas, recipes, etc. -- England -- History -- Sources. | Home economics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- History -- Sources. | Mead -- History -- Sources. | Medicine, Popular -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- History -- Sources. | Wine and wine making -- England -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 17 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mining Reports on Claims in the Naica Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico
1935-1937 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1935-1937 | | | | Abstract: | The Naica Extension Mine, formerly called the Felicidad, actually consists of 45 mining claims situated on the Naica Mountain in the state of
Chihuahua, Mexico. Reports to investors detailing activities at mines located in Chihuahua, Mexico; chiefly Naica Extension Mine. Mining engineer
James V. Dignowity, along with William L. Heyl, wrote these work progress reports, 1935-1936. Small black-and-white photographs depict the area,
mining operations, and workers. A map shows the mining claims of the Naica Mining District. Assay/smelting reports are from both the American
Smelting and Refining Company, and the Compañia Metalúrgica Peñoles, S.A., 1936-1937. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 21 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Notebook of Student Summaries
1743 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1743 | | | | Abstract: | Bound, pen-and-ink copies or summaries, in Latin, of the student's four selections, with caption titles: John Locke, Liber; Samuel
Pufendorf, Epitome; Samuel Clarke, Epitome; and William Wollaston, Compendium. Also a few pages of the student's notes on morality,
religion, and other philosophical topics. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | College students -- Books and reading -- History -- 18th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 27 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Compendio de las noticias que Su Majestad por su Real orden de 20 de Octobre proximo pasado ordena que se puntualizen para el completo conocimiento de la geografia, fisica, antiguedades, mineralogia y metalurgia de este Reyno de Nueva España...
1777 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1777 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript, transcribed Compendium, summarizes content and format required for the royally mandated Relaciones. The accompanying Relaciones
provide information from the following missions: Tónoachic, Tomóchic, Novagame, Santa Eulalia de Chihuahua, Tutuaca, Cerocahue, Guazapares,
Chínipas, Batopilillas, Cusihuiriachic, Morís, Baqueachic, San Miguel de las Bocas, Guaguachic, and San Buenaventura. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Missions -- Mexico. | Missions -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 32 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Temporalidades
1664-1765 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1664-1765 | | | | Abstract: | Includes visitation reports, statistics, memorias and repuestas from Sonora and Chihuahua of Francisco María Pícolo, Francisco Xavier de Medrano,
Luis Fernández, José Neumann, Bartolomé Bruan, Antonio de Ydiáquez, Antonio Martini, Jorge Hostinsky, Balthasar de la Pena, Francisco Hermano Glandorff
and Lorenzo Mendivil. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Missionaries -- Mexico. | Missions -- Mexico. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 40 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sinaloa Jesuit reports
circa 1610-1627 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1610-1627 | | | | Abstract: | Photocopies of typed transcriptions of 32 reports and letters, 1610 to 1623 or 1627. Nine of them are signed by Captain Diego Martínez de Hurdaide;
another is a "traslado," signed by Hurdaide, of a letter from Padre Rector Cristóbal de Villalta to Padre Tomás Bacilio, 1622. The other
documents are unsigned. Named addressees include Visitor Padre Hernando de Villafañe, Marqués de Salinas, Provincial Padre [Juan] Laurencio, and Oidor
Chaves. Unnamed addressees are the commander, the viceroy, the governor, the president, the "contador," the treasurer, and the
bishop. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sinaloa (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sinaloa (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Yaqui Indians -- Missions -- History -- 17th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 43 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Cartas y Informes
1839-1841 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1839-1841 | | | | Abstract: | Gonzáles was a Spanish Franciscan priest at the San Diego del Pitiquito Mission, Sonora, from 1832-1839. Pérez Llera served at San Ignacio de Caburica
from 1799; as Father President from 1830-1837, he presided over the disintegration of the Franciscan mission system in the Pimeria Alta; in 1841, he was
back at Querétaro College as a guardian. Flores was the priest at the Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Opodepe Mission in 1841, when he was elected
Father President by the only two priests left in Sonora. Photocopies of typed transcriptions of three letters and reports, 1839-1841, from Father
Faustino Gonzáles, Father Antonio Flores, and Father José María Pérez Llera. Addressees are the Sonoran Governor Manuel María Gándara, and an unnamed
Mexican Minister of War and the Navy. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 19th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 45 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Registros de la Familia De la
Torre, 1874-2003
(volumen 1910-1946) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1874-2003 | | | | Abstract: | Registro, 1874-2003 (Volumen 1910-1946). Esta colección
contiene material que documenta la vida de la familia De la Torre y su involucración en
el Movimiento Cristero. La familia se trasladó del centro de México a Nogales, Sonora,
llevando con ellos el Movimiento al norte del país. El registro consiste de materiales
bibliográficos; correspondencia; materiales impresos, incluyendo folletos, boletines de
noticias, recortes de periódico e declaraciones públicas; fotografías y negativos. El
volumen, o mayor parte del registro, está constituido por materiales impresos y
fotografías. Esta colección también incluye más de 280 libros que pueden encontrarse en
el catálogo de la Biblioteca de la Universidad de Arizona bajo el título “Cristero
Movement Collection.” La mayoría de los materiales son en español. An English
version of this finding aid is available. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 -- History -- Sources | Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 | Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 -- Religious aspects | Church and state -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 46 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Leo Goldschmidt photograph
collection 1887-1899 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1887-1899 | | | | Abstract: | Photographs and related glass plate negatives, taken between
1887 and 1899. The bulk of the material is comprised of the photographic plates
taken by Leo Goldschmidt, a pioneer of the Tucson area. The plates have all been
printed. Images include family, friends, his businesses and business interests, and
personal residences in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. This collection is part of the
Southwest Jewish Archives. The Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives were founded by David
A. and Leona G. Bloom, longstanding members of Tucson's business, religious, and
social service communities. The Archive serves to highlight Jewish contributions to
Tucson and surrounding southwest areas. This collection was previously SJA 002. The
materials were transferred to Special Collections in 1998. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Bankers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Businessmen -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Flour mills | Furniture industry and trade -- Arizona -- Tucson --
History | Merchants -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 50 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Big Little Book collection
1927-2016 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1927-2016 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains a variety of small, illustrated books
produced between 1927 and 1945. The majority are Big Little Books produced by the
Whitman Publishing Company, but the collection also includes Big Big Books, Fast Action
Books, Five Star Library Books, and other publications related to Big Little
Books. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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