| | 1 | Author: | Reilly, P. T.
(Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection, 1810-1996, 1930s-1970s ead | | | | Date(s): | 1810-1996 | | | | Abstract: | The Plez Talmadge Reilly Collection consists of subject
files, research notes, and visual documentation (through photographs and moving images)
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 to 1990s. Items prior to 1930 tend
to be copies or transcriptions of diaries and research 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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