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| 2 | Author: | Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Frances Gillmor Papers
1910-1993
(bulk 1930-1973) ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1993 | | | Abstract: | Frances Gillmore was a Folklorist, writer, educator. University of Arizona professor, 1934-1973. Collection includes biographical materials, diaries, correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and audio tapes. The collection documents Gillmor's literary pursuits, scholarly activities and her wide ranging research in folklore. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Christmas plays, Mexican. | Christmas plays, Spanish. | College teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folk drama, Spanish. | Folklore -- Arizona. | Folklore -- Mexico. | Folklore -- Southwest, New. | Folklore -- Spain. | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Indian dance -- Mexico. | Mexican drama. | Moros y Cristianos (Dance) | Passion-plays. | Women authors, American -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women college teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | | | Matches: 20 hit(s)
| ...Photographs and Visual Materials,... ...Collection Summary... ...Cuenca; Moors and Christians from Espinosa-Rael collection,...
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3 | Author: | Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker,
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials,
published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,
primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents
Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of
language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A
1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from
the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal
nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred
to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS
611. This collection is part of the Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest
Folklore Center was founded in 1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona
Folklore Committee and collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 004. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American | Christmas plays | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Slang | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies --
Photographs | | | Matches: 56 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...Field collection notes, Neighborhood Association and... ...1958 (MS 610). Special Collections, University of Arizona...
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4 | Author: | Rubio-Goldsmith, Raquel
Rodriguez, Gregory S., Dr. | Requires cookie* | | 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 | | | Matches: 13 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...for trichloroethylene (TCE) collection, 1970-2008 2000-2002... ...for trichloroethylene (TCE) collection (MS 755). Special...
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5 | Author: | Barrett, Thomas W. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Thomas W. Barrett papers,
1910-1988
1955-1985 ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1988 | | | Abstract: | Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 in Orem, Utah, on
a fruit farm. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops,
soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and
crop production). The Thomas W. Barrett papers include personal correspondence,
photographs, and a few family papers. A majority of the collection consists of research
correspondence, photographs, negatives, transparency slides, research files, field
notes, and publications by both Barrett and other agronomists and
agriculturalists. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona -- Sulphur Springs Valley | Agronomy | Soils -- Arizona | Soil Conservation -- Arizona | Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona | Plants -- Effect of sulfur dioxide
on | Plant ecology | Air -- Pollution -- Arizona | Air pollution control
industry | | | Matches: 39 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...Herbarium Collection. Vegetation study, cholla. Volume I.... ...Herbarium Collection. Vegetation study, cholla. Volume I....
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6 | Author: | Granger, Byrd H. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Byrd Howell Granger papers,
1945-1990
(bulk 1956-1975) ead | | | Date(s): | 1945-1990 | | | Abstract: | Papers (1945-1990) of Folklorist and University of Arizona
professor Byrd Howell Granger. Includes biographical information, correspondence,
manuscripts, research notes and audiovisual material. The bulk of the collection
represents Granger's scholarly works and activities in the fields of English Literature
and Southwestern, particularly Arizona, Folklore. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | College teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklore -- Arizona | Folklore -- Mexico | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Names, Geographical -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Folklore | Ranches -- Arizona -- Coconino County -- Pictorial
works | Women authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Women college teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Archives | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | Matches: 18 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...papers (MS 340). Special Collections, University of Arizona... ...heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to...
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10 | Author: | Ludwig, Pam Bovee, Marvin Burleigh,
1897-1961 Ludwig, Pam Maynard, Deo Miller, Mont C. Miller, Kathleen L. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | USS Arizona collection, 1907-2015
(bulk 1915-1941) ead | | | Date(s): | 1907-2015 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains papers, photographs, objects, and
memorabilia of the USS Arizona from its christening in 1915 to destruction on December
7, 1941. Also held within the collection are materials documenting the annual memorial
ceremonies held at the University of Arizona Student Union and the papers of the USS
Arizona Reunion Association. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Battleships -- United States -- History -- Sources | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American | USS Arizona Memorial (Hawaii) -- Sources | | | Matches: 27 hit(s)
| ...Series 4: Audio Visual Materials,... ...Collection Summary... ...USS Arizona collection, 1907-2015 (bulk 1915-1941)...
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11 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Chax Press records,
1977--ongoing ead | | | Date(s): | 1977--ongoing | | | Abstract: | Chax Press is a
small, Tucson based publishing house founded in 1984. Since opening they have published
hundreds of books by creative, and innovative poets. They are known for their unique style
of books that include both soft-bound offset books as well as hand-printed limited editions,
combining both complex visual dynamics and more various book structures throughout all of
their letterpress books. This collection contains business materials, book development
materials, published manuscripts, and illustrative plates and blocks used by the press, as
well as correspondence with authors. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Small presses -- Arizona | Small presses -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- 20th
century | Authors, American -- Correspondence | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | Matches: 25 hit(s)
| ...Correspondence. Literary magazines,... ...Cababi Literary Magazine,... ...Teaching the Visual Book,...
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12 | Author: | Preciado Martin, Patricia | Requires cookie* | | 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. | | | Matches: 18 hit(s)
| ...Series III: Audio-Visual Materials,... ...Collection Summary... ...Access Use of original audio visual materials is restricted...
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13 | Author: | Empire Ranch Foundation
Boice, Faith | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Empire Ranch Foundation records,
1860-2021 ead | | | Date(s): | 1860-2021 | | | Abstract: | The Empire Ranch Foundation (ERF) is a non-profit organization,
established in 1997, that works in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
to protect, restore, and sustain the historical buildings and landscapes of the Empire
Ranch. The Empire Ranch was established in 1876 and has been a working cattle ranch
since, owned by two pioneer families: The Vails (1876-1928) and the Boices (1928-1969).
The Empire Ranch was later owned by corporations before being transfered to the Bureau
of Land Management, who enforces the preservation of the historic site. In 1997, the ERF
was established to help the BLM with preservation projects while also making sure the
site is still accessible to the general public. The materials in this collection are
from the ERF and reflect their daily operations, preservation projects, research
materials, oral histories, events, and other materials. Materials remain in the original
order as provided by the Empire Ranch Foundation upon their donation to Special
Collections. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ranches -- Arizona | Business Enterprises -- Arizona -- Archives | | | Matches: 25 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...Oral History Collection, Storage and Dissemination Project ,... ...Index, Edward L. Vail Collection Arizona Historical Society,...
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14 | Author: | Hatch, D. Spencer (Duane
Spencer)
Hatch, Emily Gilchriest, 1897- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Duane Spencer Hatch papers,
1912-1982
(bulk 1940-1982) ead | | | Date(s): | 1912-1982 | | | Abstract: | Duane Spencer Hatch (1888-1963) was an agriculturalist,
researcher, and pioneer in rural reconstruction and community development. This
collection contains materials pertaining to the life and work of Duane Spencer Hatch.
Hatch conducted research in Costa Rica, India, Sri Lanka (formally known as Ceylon),
Mexico, and in Parker, Arizona. The collection contains research materials such as field
notes, diaries, correspondence, and reports, along with photographic materials
concerning these rural locations. Personal materials in the collection from Hatch, and
his wife Emily Hatch, include bibliographic and biographic materials, correspondence,
publicly files, and photographs. Audio and visual materials in the collection include
movies created by Hatch in movie reel and DVD format and talks given by Hatch in record
and CD format. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Rural development -- Research | Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian
Reservation, Arizona and California -- Rural conditions | | | Matches: 22 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...Access Use of original audio visual materials is restricted... ...papers (MS 482). Special Collections, University of Arizona...
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15 | Author: | DeConcini, Dennis | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Dennis DeConcini Papers
1944-2008 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-2008 | | | Abstract: | 1944-2008 (Bulk 1977-1994). The Dennis DeConcini Papers document his career in public
service beginning with his election as Pima County Attorney through his tenure as a United
States Senator. The collection is organized into 4 subgroups with 18 series with the bulk of
the collection found in the Legislative Committee Files. The collection contains
correspondence, subject files, legislative committee files, voting records, photographs,
audiovisual materials and objects. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | County attorneys--Arizona--Pima County--Archives. | Legislators--United States--Archives. | Political campaigns--United States. | United States Politics and government--20th century. | Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (1972 : Helsinki, Finland). Final Act. | Panama Canal (Panama)--Politics and Government. | Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II. | Veterans, services for--United States--advocacy. | Drug Control--United States. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.). | Irrigation--Government policy--Arizona. | Saline water conversion--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Hydroelectric power plants--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Solar energy--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Graham, Mount (Ariz.). | Savings and loan associations--Investigations. | | | Matches: 27 hit(s)
| ...Series 2: Audio Visual Materials, 1976-2008... ...Copyrights, and Trademarks, Visual Artists Rights Act. 1989... ...Courts, Debt Collection Procedures. 1990...
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17 | Author: | Giffords, Gabrielle | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Gabrielle Giffords Papers,
1995-2012
2007-2012 ead | | | Date(s): | 1995-2012 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains the political papers of Gabrielle Giffords that document her career as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 2007-2012 as well as the shooting at Giffords’ “Congress on your Corner” event on January 8, 2011. It is organized into 3 subgroups with the bulk of the collection found in the committee files as well as in materials related to the January 8th, 2011 Tucson, Arizona shooting. The collection also contains correspondence, legislative files, voting records, subject files, photographs and audio visual materials. This collection also contains a substantial amount of electronic records. THIS COLLECTION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. PLEASE CONTACT AN ARCHIVIST IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VIEW MATERIALS. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Giffords, Gabrielle D. (Gabrielle Dee), 1970--Assassination attempt, 2011. | Legislators--United States--Archives. | Solar energy--Law and legislation--Arizona. | United States Politics and government--20th century. | Tucson (Ariz.) -- Politics and government. | | | Matches: 24 hit(s)
| ...Financial literary... ...Series 2: Audio Visual Materials... ...Series 3: Audio visual materials...
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20 | Author: | Davison, Elizabeth | Requires cookie* | | Title: | University of Arizona Campus
Landscape oral history audio cassettes, 2003 ead | | | Date(s): | 2003 | | | Abstract: | The University of Arizona Campus Landscape oral history audio
cassettes measure 1 linear foot and consist of 13 audio cassettes containing interviews
with ten individuals who were responsible for, or lent perspective to, natural resource
decisions that influenced the University of Arizona's campus landscape development over
a century. Envisioned by Elizabeth Davison, Founding Director of the UA Campus
Arboretum, and recorded by students from the Environmental Decision Making in Applied
Anthropology course in 2003, topics covered in the oral histories include descriptions
of how the campus landscape once appeared, how it was maintained, a campus plant walk,
and the origin of some plant types now found on campus. The collection includes edited,
revised and final, formatted transcripts of each oral history, project notes, and
articles related to the campus landscape. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Landscape architecture | Landscapes -- Arizona -- Tucson Region -- Pictorial
works | Oral history -- Arizona | Urban beautification -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | Matches: 8 hit(s)
| ...Collection Summary... ...MS 397). Special Collections, University of Arizona... ...Use of original audio visual materials is restricted due to...
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