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| 3 | Author: | August, Jack. L., Jr. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Dr. Jack L. August, Jr. papers,
1959-2017 ead | | | Date(s): | 1959-2017 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Jack L. August, Jr. (1954-2017) was an expert in Arizona
water-related politics, senators, and other historical subjects. His collection includes
his personal materials, professional files, research files, writings, audiovisual
materials, and memorabilia he collected throughout his life. August taught at several
different institutions and held various positions at colleges, universities, and other
history-focused institutions. He served as an expert witness on key pieces of water
rights legislation in the state of Arizona. He researched several prominent Arizonan
politicians including Barry Goldwater, Dennis DeConcini, and Evan Mecham. He also did
several research projects surrounding Wade Church, Jim Chilton, the New Mexico Bar
Association, and John R. Norton III, amongst others. A large portion of his research
files are dedicated to water politics of Arizona including, but not limited to ANSAC,
the CAP, the Colorado River Controversy, Native American/indigenous water rights, the
Santa Cruz River, the Salt River, the Gila River, and others. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Water conservation -- Arizona | Water -- Law and legislation -- Arizona | Water rights -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) | Water rights -- Arizona | Water resources development -- Law and legislation --
Arizona | Teachers -- Arizona | Law | DeConcini, Dennis | Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 | Hayden, Carl Trumbull, 1877-1972 | Castro, Raul H., 1916-2015 | Mecham, Evan | McCain, John, 1936-2018 | New Mexico Bar Association | Herberger Theater Center (Phoenix, Ariz.) | Colorado River -- Navigation | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | Author: | Wingspan | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Wingspan LGBT Community Center
records, 1967-2019 ead | | | Date(s): | 1967-2019 | | | Abstract: | The Wingspan LGBT Community Center records consist of materials
related to over 25 years as a non-profit supporting LGBTQI communities. From programming
to grants written and received to the Wingspan Film Festival materials to organizational
materials related to bylaws, executive director notes, and meeting minutes, this
collection offers a full historical picture of Wingspan, Southern Arizona's LGBTQ
Community Center which closed its doors in July 2014. This collection is part of the
Arizona Queer Archives (AQA), a community focused archive through the Institute for LGBT
Studies at the University of Arizona. It was transferred to Special Collections in
2020. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Gay liberation movement -- Arizona | Gay activists -- United States | Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Arizona --
Tucson | Lesbians | Same-sex marriage | Civil rights -- Arizona | Lesbians -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Gay men -- Legal status, laws, etc. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | DeConcini, Dennis | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Dennis DeConcini Papers
1944-2008 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-2008 | | | Abstract: | 1944-2008 (Bulk 1977-1994). The Dennis DeConcini Papers document his career in public
service beginning with his election as Pima County Attorney through his tenure as a United
States Senator. The collection is organized into 4 subgroups with 18 series with the bulk of
the collection found in the Legislative Committee Files. The collection contains
correspondence, subject files, legislative committee files, voting records, photographs,
audiovisual materials and objects. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | County attorneys--Arizona--Pima County--Archives. | Legislators--United States--Archives. | Political campaigns--United States. | United States Politics and government--20th century. | Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (1972 : Helsinki, Finland). Final Act. | Panama Canal (Panama)--Politics and Government. | Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II. | Veterans, services for--United States--advocacy. | Drug Control--United States. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.). | Irrigation--Government policy--Arizona. | Saline water conversion--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Hydroelectric power plants--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Solar energy--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Graham, Mount (Ariz.). | Savings and loan associations--Investigations. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
11 | Author: | Green, Ray | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Ray Green papers, 2006-2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 2006-2010 | | | Abstract: | Compiled by Ray Green, this collection contains various
materials on Arizona legislation Proposition 107 (2006) and Proposition 102 (2008).
There are records both for and against these propositions and the legalization of same
sex marriage, as well as the religious response. This collection is part of the Arizona
Queer Archives (AQA), a community focused archive through the Institute for LGBT Studies
at the University of Arizona. It was transferred to Special Collections in
2020. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States | Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | Smith, George E. P.,
1873-1975 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | George E.P. Smith
papers,
1895-1972 ead | | | Date(s): | 1895-1972 | | | Abstract: | This collection is organized into two subgroups and seven series,
which include, Biographical Information, 1895-1955. Diaries, 1908- 1909,
1949-1954. Correspondence, 1900-1963. Articles and Addresses, 1908- 1972.
Project Files, 1899-1944. Supplemental Papers, 1904-1941. Photographs,
1906-1953. arrangement varies by series. Contains mainly correspondence,
1915-1958, regarding his professional interest in the development and
utilization of underground and surface water in Arizona. Correspondents include
Carl Hayden, Barry Goldwater, John R. Murdock, and other state and local
leaders. Also includes his articles and addresses, project files, and
photographs concerning irrigation engineering, agriculture, and water supply
projects. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Water -- Law and legislation -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona | Tamarix -- Utilization -- Arizona | Cement -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
13 | Author: | Benjamin, Curtis G., 1901-1983 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Curtis G. Benjamin papers,
1826-1983
(bulk 1950-1983) ead | | | Date(s): | 1826-1983 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of the papers of Curtis G. Benjamin.
Included are his writings, materials related to his career with McGraw-Hill and various
committees and associations he served on. Present in the collection are manuscript
drafts, notes, publications of other authors that initiated some of the contrary
responses expressed in his work, speeches, and his published articles and books. A great
portion of his writings are in the areas of photocopying and copyright, the export and
trade of books, and topics relating to the U.S. publishing industry and its national and
international presence. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Publishers and publishing | Public domain (Copyright law) | Educational publishing | Book industries and trade | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Speech of Honorable George F. Hoar delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 17, 1900, on the policy of the United States relative to the Philippine Islands
1898-1900 ead | | | Date(s): | 1898-1900 | | | Abstract: | Original typescript text of speech delivered in the United States Senate, April 17, 1900, with holograph additions and corrections,
and printed insertions. The speech was intended to persuade the Senate to vote against Senate Resolution 53, which proclaimed the
Philippine Islands as territory belonging to the United States, and provided that a government be imposed by the United States. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cuban question -- 1895-1898 -- Speeches in Congress. | International law -- United States -- Philosophy. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Philippines -- Speeches in Congress. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
16 | Author: | Ezell, Paul H. (Paul Howard),
1913-1988 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Paul Howard Ezell
papers,
1939-1987 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1987 | | | Abstract: | Arranged in six series: Biographical Information. Diaries and
Record Books, 1939-1964. General Correspondence, 1958-1975. Writings and
Reviews, 1950- 1987. Project Files, 1951-1982. Pima Land Claim Case Files,
1683-1974. arrangement varies by series. The bulk of the collection consists of
the Pima Land Claim Case Files, 1683-1974. This includes correspondence with
the law firm of Cox and Cox, and Henry F. Dobyns; also transcripts of the court
hearings. Background information, in support of claims by the Pima-Maricopa,
includes photocopies of primary source material from the Spanish, Mexican, and
American periods. The rest of the collection includes various materials
relating to Ezell's work and professional interests: diaries, record books,
correspondence with colleagues, published and unpublished reports and articles,
reviews, drawings, charts, maps of southern Arizona, microfilms, audiotapes,
black-and-white photographs, negatives, and color slides. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Pima Indians -- Claims | Maricopa Indians -- Claims | Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. --
Arizona | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History --
Chronology | Ethnohistory -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Culin, Beppie L. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Beppie L. Culin papers,
1801-1985 (bulk 1923-1970) ead | | | Date(s): | 1801-1985 (bulk 1923-1970) | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of the papers of Beppie L. Culin and family. Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and legal documents are included in this collection. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | United States. Navy -- History -- 20th century | Sailors' writings, English | Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States | Bills of sale --United States | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
18 | Author: | Bankston, J. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | J. Bankston Papers
1950-1985
(bulk 1980-1985) ead | | | Date(s): | 1950-1985 | | | Abstract: | Documents from Court Case No. C79-0515 “Irene Allen, et. al. plaintiffs vs. United States of America” related to nuclear testing by the United States government in the 1950s in Nevada that affected people in Arizona, Nevada and Utah. The bulk of the material consists of the court case, personal digests, technical reports and articles used by Jay Bankston to aid him in his application to the Veterans Administration for compensation for cancer he believed was the result of exposure to radiation during his military service in the Marshall Islands. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Atmospheric radiation -- Marshall Islands. | Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Testing. | Downwinders | Liability for nuclear damages -- Arizona. | Nuclear explosions -- Marshall Islands. | Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Island. | Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946. | Radiation carcinogenesis. | Radiation -- Health aspects. | Radiation -- Testing. | Radiation victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Nevada. | Radioactive fallout -- Utah. | Veterans -- Health aspects -- Arizona. | Veterans -- Diseases -- Government policy -- United States. | Veterans -- Medical care. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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