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21	Author:	Bonaventure, Father, O.F.M., 1885-1967.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Affidavit: the Route Followed by Fray Marcos de Niza Which Led to the Discovery of Arizona 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Typescript (carbon) affidavit eight pages, citing, in part, from da Nizza's 1539 "Relacion". Accompanied by Fray Marcos de Niza Monument Association brochure.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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22	Author:	Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn), 1888-1972.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Ecology 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Photocopy of typescript by Taylor; contains holographic edits and additions by Shantz. This work is a comprehensive text on general ecology and contains a substantial bibliography.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Conservation of natural resources. \| Ecology.
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23	Author:	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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24	Author:	Pumpuang Monastery (Thailand)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Thai religious manuscript 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Religious manuscript written at the Pumpuang Monastery, Thailand, in 1939. The form is that of a "parabaik;" that is, the heavy paper is folded like an accordion. The writing is lengthwise on both sides of the rectangular paper. Contains 14 panels of handpainted Buddhist imagery, in seven pairs that flank the text. Dominant colors are blue, red, green black and white, with some gold illumination. Scenes include Buddha, shrines, gods in the heavens, demons, a man in a water-lily pond, hellish scenes of people being tortured, black birds at the edge of a pond, and a couple receiving a gold bracelet from the sky.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Buddhist art -- Thailand. \| Buddhist illumination of books and manuscripts -- Thailand -- Specimens. \| Buddhist literature -- Illustrations. \| Buddhist monasteries -- Thailand. \| Manuscripts, Thai.
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25	Author:	Ezell, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1913-1988	Requires cookie*
	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
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26	Author:	Barney, James Mitchell, 1874-1965	Requires cookie*
	Title:	James M. Barney Articles, 1939-1960 ead
	Date(s):	1939-1960
	Abstract:	Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the exploits of local figures.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix \| Folklore -- Arizona \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New \| Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History \| Massacres -- Arizona -- History \| Pioneers -- Arizona
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27	Author:	Granja del Niño Asociacíon Permanente de la Asistencia Privada.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Granja del Nino Boys' School records 1939-1959 ead
	Date(s):	1939-1959
	Abstract:	The Granja del Niño boys school, a charitable organization, was founded in 1923 by the Rotarios of Xochimilco, Mexico D.F. The three scrapbooks in this collection contain a variety of memorabilia regarding the school its activities, and finances. Photographs are pasted into the pages of each book alongside clippings and articles, fútbol (soccer) announcements, award ceremony announcements, correspondence, ledgers, and other items.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Orphanages -- Mexico -- Mexico City. \| Private schools -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
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28	Author:	University of Arizona. Library. Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	World War II Poster Collection, circa 1939-1945 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1939-1945
	Abstract:	This is an artificial collection comprised of posters relating to World War II. Materials are from the United States, Germany, France, Russia, and Latin America.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 – Posters. \| Lithography. \| World War, 1939-1945 – Propaganda \| World War, 1939-1945 – United States \| World War, 1939-1945 – Canada \| World War, 1939-1945 – France \| World War, 1939-1945 – Germany \| World War, 1939-1945 – Argentina
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29	Author:	Wisniewski, Wieslaw Z.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Wieslaw Z. Wisniewski Papers, 1939-1994 (bulk 1976-1990) ead
	Date(s):	1939-1994
	Abstract:	The Wieslaw Z. Wisniewski Papers document the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory astronomer's research in the field of comets, stars, extra-galactic objects, and asteroids. This collection includes observational findings, research, and correspondence related to his research endeavors. The bulk of his research focused on near-Earth objects, especially asteroids.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Asteroids. \| Astronomy. \| Comets -- Observations. \| Galaxies. \| Photometry. \| Space. \| Stars. \| Telescopes.
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30	Author:	Dury, Loraine	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Mexican Journeys Collection 1939-1940 ead
	Date(s):	1939-1940
	Abstract:	This collection includes materials related to the Mexican Journeys travel group, led by Henry W. Taylor. Mexican Journeys gave tours in Mexico and South America, circa 1930-1950, for tour groups and university students seeking university credits over the summer vacation season. Materials include a travel publication and two scrapbooks. These materials were collected by Loraine Dury of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who was a member of the 1940 Mexican Journeys membership.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Tourism. \| Travel Clubs.
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