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101Author:  Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Report of an Exploration, Written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta 1699 ead 
 Date(s):  1699 
 Abstract:  Holograph report of an expedition made by Kino and Fr. Antonio Leal into southwestern Arizona in 1699. Includes extensive description of the geography, resources, native peoples, and missionary organization in the area. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Explorers -- New Spain -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. 
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102Author:  Russell, Robert Parke.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes 1986 ead 
 Date(s):  1986 
 Abstract:  La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols., of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911. Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation, and freighting. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. 
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103Author:  Tingey, Willis A.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Willis A. Tingey papers, 1960-1994 ead 
 Date(s):  1960-1994 
 Abstract:  Contains mainly documents created by Willis A. Tingey related to land management, area development and irrigation on the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations, Arizona and New Mexico, 1960-1994. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians -- Agriculture | Hopi Indians -- Agriculture | Irrigation -- Utah | Irrigation -- Arizona | Irrigation -- New Mexico | Indians of North America -- Agriculture 
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104Author:  Cortés y de Olarte, José María, -1811.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Memorias sobre las provincias del norte de Nueva España 1799 ead 
 Date(s):  1799 
 Abstract:  Bound manuscript volume contains two different works on northern New Spain. Also contains a complete copy of the diary kept by the Franciscans Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Domínguez. It recounts their expedition into Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico in 1776-1777. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Explorers -- New Spain. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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105Author:  Ten Eyck, Tenodor, 1819-1911.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Tenodor Ten Eyck papers 1860-1950 (bulk 1860-1890) ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1950 
 Abstract:  Tenodor Ten Eyck, 1819-1911, was an infantry major who served in the Civil War and on the frontier. Consists mostly of diaries and biographical material relating to Tenodor Ten Eyck, from 1860-1890. The nine diaries cover different stages in his adult life; most have typed transcriptions. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895. 
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106Author:  Martin, George Castor, 1885-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Who Were the Big Bend Basket-Makers? 1939 ead 
 Date(s):  1939 
 Abstract:  Typescript about the archaeology of early native peoples in the southwest region of Texas and across the border into Coahuila, Mexico. Martin describes a culture, also referred to as Toboso, that he has named the Big Bend Basket-Makers, because of similarities with the Basket Makers of Arizona and New Mexico. He discusses linguistic groups and migrations, as well as diagnostic traits related to skull shape, textiles, baskets, cloud-blowers, and projectile points. Photographs of a map and projectile points are attached. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Coahuila (State) -- Antiquities. | Indians of North America -- Texas -- Antiquities. | Projectile points -- Texas -- Photographs. | Toboso Indians. 
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107Author:  Curtin, L.S.M.Requires cookie*
 Title:  L.S.M. Curtin papers, 1930-1953 ead 
 Date(s):  1930-1953 
 Abstract:  Papers (ca. 1930-1953) The papers of L.S.M Curtin document her professional and personal activities as an ethnobotanist in the southwest region. The collection contains material relating to the ethnobotanical fieldwork she pursued in Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico as well as the subsequent publication of her book By Prophet of the Earth (1949). The collection also includes materials pertaining to her various travels and personal and professional relationships with friends, colleagues, patrons, and publishers. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Pima Indians | Tarasco Indians | Indians of North American--Medicine | Indians of North American--Food | Indians of North America--Ethnobotany 
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108Author:  Griffin-Pierce, Trudy, 1949-2009; Pierce, KiethRequires cookie*
 Title:  Trudy Griffin-Pierce and Keith Pierce Papers ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of the papers of anthropologist Trudy Griffin-Pierce and solar astronomer Keith Pierce. The bulk of the material relates to Trudy Griffin-Pierce’s career as an anthropologist at the University of Arizona as well as her personal journals. Items include writings, correspondence, academic material as well as some personal material. Also included are some papers of Keith Pierce, primarily copies of his autobiography. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New. | Kitt Peak National Observatory. | Navajo Indians. | University of Arizona. 
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109Author:  Burak, Dorothy Gale, 1917-2011 Schultz, Hart Merriam Bartlett, KatharineRequires cookie*
 Title:  Dorothy Gale Burak collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians | Missionaries--Navajo Indian Reservation | Hopi Indians | Obituaries | Indians of North America | Mohave Indians | Tourist maps | Brochures 
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110Author:  Richardson, GladwellRequires cookie*
 Title:  Gladwell Richardson Collection ca. 1917-1990 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1917-1990 
 Abstract:  The bulk of this collection is articles from newspapers and magazines gathered by Richardson in the process of researching materials for his numerous published works. Also included are a few first drafts of articles, some reference books, and an edited manuscript of the Navajo Trader as well as several thousand photographic images. This collection is widely accessed for its Western lore and ephemera. Date ranges for this collection, ca. 1925 to 1980. For a complete item [container] list of materials in the Richardson Collection (AHS #48), contact the reference department at Northern Arizona University, Cline Library Special Collections and Archives, or contact the Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archivist. 
 Repository:  Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives 
 Subjects:  Hopi Indians. | Navajo Indians. | Trading posts--Arizona. | Navajo trading posts. | Folklore West (U.S.) | Indians of North America--Folklore. 
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111Author:  Christenson, Neil V.Requires cookie*
 Title:  All Indian Pow Wow Records, 1939-1979. ead 
 Date(s):  1939-1979. 
 Abstract:  The All Indian Pow Wow Collection contains working papers generated by Neil V. Christenson during his involvement with the organization of this event. These papers contain dance teams information, scheduling, contracts, correspondence and budget information. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. 
 Subjects:  Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff--History--Sources. | Dance--Competitions--Arizona--Flagstaff--History--Sources. | Performing arts festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff--History--Sources. | Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies. 
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112Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Arizona Postcards Collection 1891-1990 ead 
 Date(s):  1891-1990 
 Abstract:  This is a collection of approximately 600 postcards relating to the State of Arizona. The postcards in the collection date from 1891 through the 1990s, but most of the items are from Arizona’s Territorial period through to the early 1920s. The collection includes real photo cards, greeting cards, and panoramic cards. The postcards in this collection are a visual demonstration of how Arizona has changed since the territorial period and many of the cards show buildings, people and ways of life which no longer exist. Messages on the reverse of these postcards comment on the experiences of inhabitants and visitors. Postmarks show post offices and in some cases towns which have disappeared, and demonstrate modes of postal delivery (such as railway post) which were key to the development of transportation throughout the western United States. 
 Repository:  Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library 
 Subjects:  Postal service--United States--History. | Postcards--Arizona. | Tourism--Arizona--History. | Parks--Arizona. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Pictorial works. 
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113Author:  Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Record of William Henry Corbusier, Colonel, U.S. Army Retired, 1924 ead 
 Date(s):  1924 
 Abstract:  Typescript of biographical account and reminiscences about events at posts while serving as surgeon, 1872-1875, and 1884-1888. Includes information about the health conditions of Native Americans and soldiers at the Verde River Indian Agency, San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, and Camp Verde in Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. 
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114Author:  Farish, Thomas Edwin.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Papers Relating to His History of Arizona, 1914-1918 ead 
 Date(s):  1914-1918 
 Abstract:  Typescript (v.5-6, carbons) in eight notebooks. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Pioneers -- Arizona. 
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115Author:  Margolis, Frederick J., 1915-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Frederick J. Margolis Photographs1954-1956 ead 
 Date(s):  1954-1956 
 Abstract:  This collection contains digital file images of color photographs taken (mostly) by Dr. Margolis between 1954-1956 in and around Fort Defiance, Arizona and in other locations in northern Arizona and northern New Mexico. The original photographic prints are not held in this collection; the PowerPoint is the source record from which digital file images are collected. Individual image files (JPEG format) were extracted from the PowerPoint and converted into TIFF-formatted files which are available upon request. To facilitate previewing, black and white PDF print surrogates are also included. Several publications highlighting the work of Dr. Margolis have also been included. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Acoma Indians | Hopi Indians | Indians of North America--Diseases | Indians of North American--Medical Care | Navajo Indians | Public Health--United States 
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116Author:  Ward, Albert E. Fontana, Bernard L.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Albert Ward papers, 1953-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1953-2009 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of research materials relating to Albert E. Ward's archeological work in New Mexico. A majority of the collection references "Site 48," a ruin that Ward excavated in New Mexico. Site 48's authenticity was later called into question, leading to several legal battles in which Ward participated, claiming that the site was authentic and his evidence was proof of a Spanish-Indian residential fort. Materials include correspondence, maps, reports, notes, and research files. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Archaeology | Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities | Historic sites -- New Mexico 
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117Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Harold Widdison Rock Art collection ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  Dr. Harold A. Widdison was a sociologist who taught at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff for 30 years. In addition to his professional work and research he was very interested in documenting prehistoric rock art and traveled extensively to visit hundreds of sites. This collection consists of slides, photographs, maps, and other documentation of both well-known and more obscure rock art sites visited by Widdison, mostly in the American Southwest but also throughout Canada, Mexico, and Europe. 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Ancestral Pueblo culture | Hohokam culture | Petroglyphs--Arizona | Petroglyphs--California | Petroglyphs--Canada | Petroglyphs--Colorado | Petroglyphs--Colorado Plateau | Petroglyphs--Europe | Petroglyphs--Hawaii | Petroglyphs--Idaho | Petroglyphs--Iowa | Petroglyphs--Little Colorado River (N.M. and Ariz.) | Petroglyphs--Mexico | Petroglyphs--Minnesota | Petroglyphs--Montana | Petroglyphs--Nevada | Petroglyphs--New Mexico | Petroglyphs--North America--Pictorial works | Petroglyphs--Ohio | Petroglyphs--Oregon | Petroglyphs--Southwest, New | Petroglyphs--Texas | Petroglyphs--Utah | Petroglyphs--Washington (State) | Petroglyphs--West (U.S.) | Petroglyphs--Wyoming | Picture-writing--North America | Picture-writing--Southwest, New | Picture-writing--West (U.S.) 
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118Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Muriel Thayer Painter Collection1939-1975. ead 
 Date(s):  1939-1975. 
 Abstract:  Collection consists of the papers of Muriel Thayer Painter relating to Mrs. Painter's work in the Pascua Yaqui community. Included are field notes on Pascua and San Xavier and materials relating to her community activities with the Tucson Festival Society and Pascua Yaqui Association. Also included are materials from Refugio Savala, a Yaqui poet, including his manuscript Autobiography of a Yaqui Poet 
 Repository:  Arizona State Museum 
 Subjects:  Pascua Yaqui Tribe | Yaqui Indians--Arizona--Rites and ceremonies | Yaqui Indians--Religion | Yaqui Indians | Indians of North America--Arizona--Rites and ceremonies. | Tohono O'odham Indians | Tohono O'odham Indians--Arizona--Rites and ceremonies. 
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119Author:  Longacre, William A., 1937-2015Requires cookie*
 Title:  William A. Longacre papers, 1937-2016 ead 
 Date(s):  1937-2016 
 Abstract:  The professional papers of William A. Longacre (1937-2015), archaeologist and former Head of Anthropology at the University of Arizona. Includes correspondence, research files, publications, organization files, and records of field work in east-central Arizona, the Philippines, and China. Approximately half of the collection documents Longacre’s long term ethnoarchaeological research program focused on ceramics among the Kalinga, an indigenous group in the northern Philippines, consisting of correspondence, field notes, and data analysis. 
 Repository:  Arizona State Museum 
 Subjects:  Ceramics. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arizona. | Ethnoarchaeology. | Indians of North America--Arizona--Antiquities. | Kalinga (Philippine people). | Processual archaeology. | Social archaeology. 
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120Author:  Basha, EddieRequires cookie*
 Title:  Eddie Basha Gubernatorial Campaign Collection 1985-1998 ead 
 Date(s):  1985-1998 
 Abstract:  This collection houses a variety of materials documenting Eddie Basha's 1994 gubernatorial campaign. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951-. | Education and state -- Arizona. | Governors -- Arizona -- Election. | Indians of North America -- Arizona. | Medical care -- Arizona. | Older people -- Arizona. | Political campaigns -- Arizona. 
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