| | 1 | Author: | Johnston,
Philip, approximately 1892-1978 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Philip Johnston Papers 1896-1982 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1896-1982 | | | | Abstract: | The Philip Johnston Papers include correspondence, stories
and articles written by Johnston, reference files, photographs, and audio recordings and
transcripts of oral histories related to Johnston's life as a non-Native American
growing up on the Navajo Nation (formerly the Navajo Indian Reservation) in the early
1900s. Topics covered include Johnston's father, Reverend William Riley Johnston, and
his missionary activities on the Navajo Nation; Philip Johnston's knowledge of issues
pertinent to the Navajo Nation among other Native American communities; Johnston's
involvement with the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II; his opinions as to problems
with the Glen Canyon Dam (near Page, Arizona); and other topics related to Arizona,
Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, and California. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and
Archives | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography. | Navajo code talkers | Navajo language. | Dams--Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | 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 Talmage Reilly collection encompasses personal
papers related to P.T. Reilly's interests in the history of the Grand Canyon, the
Colorado Plateau, and Lees Ferry. The majority of this collection dates from the 1930s
to the 1970s — when Reilly was most active in river running, exploration, and publishing
on these subjects — and includes documentation in a variety of mediums, including
manuscripts, photographs, artifacts, oral history interviews, and films related to human
exploration and settlement of the southern Utah and northern Arizona region. | | | | 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 |
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