| 1 | Author: | Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection, 1810-1966 (bulk
1930-1960). ead | | | Date(s): | 1810-1966 (bulk
1930-1960). | | | Abstract: | The Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection consists of personal
papers and research notes relating to the history of Grand Canyon, the Colorado
Plateau, and Lees Ferry. The collection is extensive and represents a significant
contribution to the study of human exploration and settlement of the southern Utah
and northern Arizona region. The majority of the collection dates from the late
1930s - 1990s. Items prior to 1930 tend to be copies or transcriptions of diaries
and documents. Copies of Mormon diaries and reminiscences, oral interviews, river
logs, correspondence with other researchers and friends, and photographs constitute
the bulk of this collection. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives | | | Subjects: | Names, Geographical--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Boats and boating--Southwest, New. | Ocean travel. | Environmentalists--United States. | Rivers--Southwest,
New--Photographs--Indexes. | World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography. | Soldiers--Correspondence. | Conservation of natural resources. | Natural history--Colorado River Valley
(Colo.-Mexico) | Southwest, New--Aerial exploration. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Lee, Kenneth Horace, 1927-2005 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Kenneth Horace Lee letters1944-1946 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-1946 | | | Abstract: | Letters written by Kenneth H. Lee, while in the U.S. Navy during
World War II, to family members back home, from 1944 to 1946. He describes training camp
in San Diego, training and work as a hospital corpsman, and life on board ship, and then
in Japan after the surrender. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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