| 1 | Author: | Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Liberal Education
1940-1943 ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1943 | | | Abstract: | Original typescript with holographic corrections; printer's copy. This work is a treatise on liberal arts education,
specifically its role in colleges and universities. The historical definitions of education, the idea of a college, the art
of teaching, and the philosophy of learning are subjects which are addressed. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States. | Education, Humanistic -- United States -- Philosophy. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Finance -- United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | United States Wartime Civil Control Administration records
1940-1942
(bulk 1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1942 | | | Abstract: | In 1942, to carry out Executive Order No. 9066, Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt was designated military commander for the western half of the United States.
He created the Wartime Civil Control Administration; its mission was to evacuate and relocate people of Japanese ancestry. One portfolio of
miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the evacuation and
relocation of Japanese Americans. Most items are from the San Francisco office of the Wartime Civil Control Administration; one report is addressed
specifically to Col. Bendetson. Most of the material is dated 1942, although a 1940 alien registration form is also enclosed. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Concentration camps -- United States. | Japanese -- United States. | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Herbert, Charles W. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Western Ways writers and photographers have told the world about Sonora in national magazines, newspapers, and trade journals: here is the record
1940-1956 ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1956 | | | Abstract: | One scrapbook of newspaper and magazine articles about travel and recreation in Sonora, Mexico, 1940-1956; written and photographed by Western Ways
staff and their associates. Includes color illustrations as well as black-and-white illustrations and original photographs. Some articles discuss
aspects of local history and culture, such as jumping beans, festivals, and Spanish missions. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Journalism, Pictorial -- History -- 20th century. | Recreation -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Klein, Gerda Weissmann, 1924-
Klein, Kurt, 1920- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Gerda Weissmann and Kurt Klein Papers
1940s-2012
1940s-2001 ead | | | Date(s): | 1940s-2012 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists primarily of drafts, reader correspondence, and other materials documenting Gerda Klein's All But My Life (1957). Many of the letters from readers were written by junior high and high school students who read the memoir as part of their classes. Also included are personal correspondence, biographical information, items documenting Gerda and Kurt Klein's speaking engagements, and materials showing One Survivor Remembers (a documentary about Gerda Klein's life) and other of Klein's published works. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives. | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Study and teaching. | Holocaust survivors -- United States. | Jewish women authors. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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