| | 146 | Author: | Rubio-Goldsmith, Raquel
Rodriguez, Gregory S., Dr. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Dr. Gregory S. Rodriguez oral
history project for trichloroethylene (TCE) collection, 1970-2008
2000-2002 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1970-2008 | | | | Abstract: | The Dr. Gregory S. Rodriguez oral history project for
trichloroethylene (TCE) collection includes student interviews with community members
and other notable figures who discussed or were affected by the trichloroethylene (TCE)
contamination in Tucson water. The contamination occurred in the 1980s on the southside
of Tucson and residents were drinking contaminated drinking water, which was laced with
TCE, a solvent best known for cleaning airplanes. Additional research files on TCE are
also included in the collection. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Trichloroethylene | Oral history -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 149 | Author: | Schloss, Gerd T. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Dr. Gerd T. Schloss papers,
1900-2007 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1900-2007 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Gerd T. Schloss was a microbiology
professor at the University of Arizona whose research revolved around microbiology,
pathology, and cancer research. Schloss fled his German homeland during World War II, was a
refugee in Switzerland, and then emigrated to the United States with his wife, where he
would settle in Tucson as a working doctor. The collection contains Schloss' personal and
professional correspondence, diaries, personal papers and family history research,
professional papers on research, subject files on areas on interest to Gerd in his personal
life, as well as many of Schloss' publication. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Medical colleges -- Faculty | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | World War, 1939-1945 | Physicians -- Arizona -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 150 | Author: | George W. Chambers | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George Chambers papers, 1925-1976 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1925-1976 | | | | Abstract: | George W. Chambers (1901-1978) was an amateur historian and
business manager for various Tucson Newspapers. This collections contains newspaper
clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, books, court records, correspondence, and interviews
on audiotape. Many of the materials are related to Chambers' work at Tucson Newspapers,
Inc., Arizona Silhouettes, and El Archivo de Hidalgo del Parral. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Journalists -- 1960-1980 | Newspaper publishing -- Arizona -- History | Newspaper editors | Business Enterprises -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 153 | Author: | Preciado Martin, Patricia | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Patricia Preciado Martin papers
1959-2015 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1959-2015 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of Arizona author Patricia Preciado Martin. Contains
research files including awards, book review clippings and other press, correspondence,
genealogical material, photographs, oral histories on audio cassette, and media
appearances by Preciado Martin on VHS, DVD, and CD. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border
Region. | Mines and
mineral resources | Ranches -- Arizona | Ranch life -- Arizona -- History | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Social life and
customs. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Folklore. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 155 | Author: | Pace, James, 1811-1888. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Autobiography and Diary of James Pace,
1831-1888
(bulk 1846-1847) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1831-1888 | | | | Abstract: | James Pace, 1811-1888, was a Lieutenant in the Mormon Battalion in the U.S. Army.
Includes autobiography, pp. 1-18, and diary, pp. 19-86. Typescript of diary compiled
while serving with Mormon Battalion describes events, travel conditions, and encounters
with Native Americans, Spaniards, and Americans. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 156 | Author: | Gittings, Ina E.,
1885-1966 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ina E. Gittings collection,
1890-1985 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1985 | | | | Abstract: | The Ina E. Gittings collection is comprised of two series:
Biographical materials, ca. 1890-1968, and University of Arizona, Department of
Physical Education for Women, 1923-1985. arrangement varies by series.
Biographical materials include photographs, biographical summaries, press
releases, newspaper clippings, radio speeches, diplomas, a scrapbook, "50 years
of Physical Education, 1902-1952," and other information regarding Gittings'
personal and professional interests. Also includes materials written by
Gittings and others relating to the Department of Physical Education for Women;
as well as a history of physical education legislation in Arizona. Information
on the Ina E. Gittings building on the University of Arizona campus is also
present. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Physical education teachers -- Arizona --
Archives | Physical education for women -- Arizona --
History | Women college teachers -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 157 | Author: | Udall, Levi
Stewart | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Levi Stewart Udall
collection,
1842-1974 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1842-1974 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1842-1974 (bulk 1910-1960), of Levi
Stewart Udall (1891-1960), lawyer and judge. Includes personal files,
correspondence, reminiscences, activity files, ledgers, and speeches relating
mainly to his family, their settlement in Saint Johns, Arizona, his
professional activities and services to the state and the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-Day Saints. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Graham-Tewksbury Feud | Mormons -- Arizona -- History | World War, 1939-45 -- Personal narratives | Judges -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 159 | Author: | Palmer, Edward,
1831-1911 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Edward Palmer
manuscripts,
1861-1889 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1861-1889 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes original manuscripts
concerning Native Americans, Arizona military posts, and journeys in the
Southwest. Holograph manuscripts in various hands include observations of
Apaches while stationed at Camp Grant, 1866-1867; life and events at Camp
Lincoln (Camp Verde), 1865-1866; observations made while living among the Pima
Indians, 1885; Yuma Indians, 1867, 1885-1889; a journey from Fort Mohave to
Williams Fork copper mines, 1870; a journey from Prescott to La Paz, 1869;
Montezuma Well, ca 1866; and Civil War notes, 1861-1866. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- History -- 19th century | Pima Indians -- History -- 19th century | Military bases -- Arizona -- History | Fort Verde (Ariz.) -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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