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1	Author:	Peña, Manuel (Manuel G.), 1924-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Manuel Lito Peña Papers 1957-2000 ead
	Date(s):	1957-2000
	Abstract:	The Manuel Lito Peña Papers consist of personal files and photographs documenting Peña's work in Tolleson, Arizona in the 1950s with the Community Service Organization (CSO); correspondence reflecting his friendship with César Chávez, farm labor union leader and organizer; legislative speeches made and bills introduced in the Arizona Senate (1966-1996); campaign literature generated when Peña sought re-election as the Democratic representative for District 22; political statements made and additional documents produced explaining Peña's votes on a variety of issues presented for discussion among lawmakers, including the Governor Evan Mecham impeachment hearings in 1988; biographical information; newspaper clippings and printed matter about state and county elections (1980s-1996); correspondence from and to Peña's District 22 constituents (1966-1996); and original photographs portraying Senator Peña's friendships with community activists, leaders, and organizers of the Community Service Organization (CSO) at meetings in California in 1956 and 1957.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona. \| Labor unions -- Political activity -- Arizona. \| Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Arizona -- History. \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Politics and government. \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Social conditions.
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2	Author:	Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The King Danced in the Market Place 1957-1964 ead
	Date(s):	1957-1964
	Abstract:	Original typescript with holograph notes and corrections; introduction, notes and bibliography for the published version; and offset publication for the original thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for degree of Doctor of Letters from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, 1957. Relates Aztec history and the life of Montezuma, a 15th century Aztec king. Also includes original drawings and tracings from Aztec codices, a Spanish summary of the books, genealogical diagrams for relatives of Moteczuma Ilhuicamina, and photograph negatives of Aztec drawings.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Aztecs -- Kings and rulers. \| Manuscripts, American.
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3	Author:	Ellinwood, Thomas Rounsevell, 1922-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Cartoons Published in the Arizona Daily Star, 1957-1961 ead
	Date(s):	1957-1961
	Abstract:	This collection consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of Ellinwood's cartoons, chiefly political and cowboy cartoons, published in the Arizona Daily Star from July 9, 1957 to Oct. 21, 1961.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	American wit and humor, Pictorial. \| Cartoonists -- Arizona. \| World politics -- Caricatures and cartoons.
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4	Author:	Beecher, John, 1904-1980	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers of John Beecher 1957-1979 ead
	Date(s):	1957-1979
	Abstract:	Mostly outgoing letters from John Beecher to various editors at Macmillan Publishing Co., between 1965 and 1977, but also includes clippings, book notices, photographs of Beecher, publicity brochures and announcements of poetry readings, and poetry broadsides. There are also news clippings and correspondence about the Morning Star Press, later called the Rampart Press, begun in 1956.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Morning Star Press \| Rampart Press \| Small presses—Arizona \| American poetry—20th century \| Small presses—California
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