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21Author:  Franklin, Jean Dwight, 1865-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Jean Dwight Franklin letters 1913-1914 ead 
 Date(s):  1913-1914 
 Abstract:  Typescript (original) letters concerning investigation and resignation of Tuba City (Ariz.) Indian agent and school superintendent William T. Sullivan. Includes letter signed by John Bassett Moore, then counselor for the United States State Dept; and letter signed by Franklin K. Lane, United States Secretary of the Interior. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indian agents -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Government relations. | Navajo Indians -- Government relations. 
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22Author:  Tiernan, B.Requires cookie*
 Title:  B. Tiernan letter 1900 ead 
 Date(s):  1900 
 Abstract:  Holograph letter written to Harvey Whitehill, Sheriff of Grant Co., New Mexico, dated March 26, 1900. It was sent from Tiernan's office in Galveston, Texas. The letter recounts his 1880 arrival in the Territory of New Mexico and his first meeting with Sheriff Whitehill. It also relates their encounter with Victorio's band of Apaches on Copper Creek, northwest of Silver City, and their subsequent rescue by the 6th Cavalry regiment under Captain Madden, and the 9th regiment under Colonel Hatch. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Wars -- Personal narratives. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Personal narratives. 
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23Author:  Birney, Hoffman, 1891-1958.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Rainbow Bridge 1927 ead 
 Date(s):  1927 
 Abstract:  A 19-page typescript that relates the Navajo prayer for rain and the legend about Rainbow Bridge, as told to Hoffman Birney by Ast'hon Sosi (the Slim Woman) at Kayenta. Includes original photographs of Rainbow Bridge, Navajo sandpaintings, the Anasazi ruins of Betatakin and Keet Seel, and Birney with a horse. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Folklore. | Navajo Indians -- Folklore. | Prayers for rain. 
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24Author:  University of Arizona. Southwest Folklore Center.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Southwest Folklore Center Sound Disc Collection, 1945-1987 ead 
 Date(s):  1945-1987 
 Abstract:  Sound discs of Mexican American, Native American and square dance music, acquired by the Southwest Folklore Center after 1980. Recordings in this collection are in 33-1/3, 45 and 78 rpm formats. This collection was previously titled SWF 008. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Accordion music | Corridos | Cowboys - Songs and music | Folk music – Arizona | Folk songs, Spanish | Indians of Mexico – Music | Indians of North America - Arizona – Music | Indians of North America – Southwest | Mariachi music | Mexican Americans – Music | Organ music | Polkas | Apache Indians – Music | Blackfeet Indians – Music | Hopi Indians – Music | Navajo Indians – Music | Pima Indians – Music | Tohono O'odham Indians – Music | Waila (Chicken scratch music) 
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25Author:  Southwest Folklore CenterRequires cookie*
 Title:  Southwest Folklore Center Cassette Recordings Collection 1975-1995 ead 
 Date(s):  1975-1995 
 Abstract:  Cassette recordings of gospel music, country and western music, Mexican American and Native American music, cowboy songs, and interviews with Arizona residents. Most cassettes are commercially produced. This collection was previously titled SWF 009. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Folk music | Corridos | Cowboys - Songs and music | Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Poetry | Folk music – Arizona | Folk songs, Spanish | Indians of Mexico – Music | Indians of North America - Arizona – Music | Indians of North America – Southwest | Mariachi music | Mexican Americans – Music | Organ music | Polkas | Apache Indians – Music | Blackfeet Indians – Music | Hopi Indians – Music | Navajo Indians – Music | Pima Indians – Music | Tohono O'odham Indians – Music | Waila (Chicken scratch music) 
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26Author:  University of Arizona. Southwest Folklore Center.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Southwest Folklore Center Compact Disk Collection, 1992-1997 ead 
 Date(s):  1992-1997 
 Abstract:  Compact discs of commercially produced recordings. This collection was previously titled SWF 014. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mexican Americans -- Music | Navajo Indians -- Music | Native Americans -- Music | Hualapai Indians -- Music | Paiute Indians -- Music | Shoshone Indians -- Music | Navaho Indians--Music | Tohono O’Odham Indians -- Music | Corridos | Gospel music | Country music | Christmas music | Chupa cabras | Folk music -- New Mexico | Folk music -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Folklore. | Mexican Americans -- Southwest | Indians of North America -- Folklore | Indians of North America -- Music 
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27Author:  Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Record of William Henry Corbusier, Colonel, U.S. Army Retired, 1924 ead 
 Date(s):  1924 
 Abstract:  Typescript of biographical account and reminiscences about events at posts while serving as surgeon, 1872-1875, and 1884-1888. Includes information about the health conditions of Native Americans and soldiers at the Verde River Indian Agency, San Carlos Apache Indian Agency, and Camp Verde in Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. 
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28Author:  Lockwood, Frank C. (Frank Cummins), 1864-1948.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Apache Indians, ca. 1937-1938 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1937-1938 
 Abstract:  Carbon typescript with author's holograph corrections. Chapter 15 is holograph manuscript; chapter 14 is missing. Accompanied by portraits and illustrations with holograph notes. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Government relations -- History. | Apache Indians -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. 
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29Author:  Farish, Thomas Edwin.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Papers Relating to His History of Arizona, 1914-1918 ead 
 Date(s):  1914-1918 
 Abstract:  Typescript (v.5-6, carbons) in eight notebooks. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Pioneers -- Arizona. 
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30Author:  Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, -1792.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Derrotero de los Padres Fray Francisco Atanacio Domínguez, and Fr. Silvestre Vélez, de Escalante, en sus exploraciónes, desde las missiones de Zuñy del Nuevo Mexico, hasta las ymmediaciones de Monte Rey de California 1776-1777 ead 
 Date(s):  1776-1777 
 Abstract:  Vélez de Escalante, better known as Escalante, was a Spanish Franciscan missionary sent to New Mexico in 1774; he was the recorder of this 1776 expedition. Domínguez, a Mexican Franciscan priest, was his ecclesiastical superior and leader of the expedition. Collection includes eighteenth-century copy of the diary kept by Vélez de Escalante on his expedition with Dominguez through the four corners area of the American Southwest, July 29, 1776 to Jan. 2, 1777. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Explorers -- New Spain. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Pueblo Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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31Author:  Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Report of an Exploration, Written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta 1699 ead 
 Date(s):  1699 
 Abstract:  Holograph report of an expedition made by Kino and Fr. Antonio Leal into southwestern Arizona in 1699. Includes extensive description of the geography, resources, native peoples, and missionary organization in the area. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Explorers -- New Spain -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. 
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32Author:  Russell, Robert Parke.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes 1986 ead 
 Date(s):  1986 
 Abstract:  La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols., of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911. Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation, and freighting. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. 
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33Author:  Tingey, Willis A.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Willis A. Tingey papers, 1960-1994 ead 
 Date(s):  1960-1994 
 Abstract:  Contains mainly documents created by Willis A. Tingey related to land management, area development and irrigation on the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations, Arizona and New Mexico, 1960-1994. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians -- Agriculture | Hopi Indians -- Agriculture | Irrigation -- Utah | Irrigation -- Arizona | Irrigation -- New Mexico | Indians of North America -- Agriculture 
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34Author:  Cortés y de Olarte, José María, -1811.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Memorias sobre las provincias del norte de Nueva España 1799 ead 
 Date(s):  1799 
 Abstract:  Bound manuscript volume contains two different works on northern New Spain. Also contains a complete copy of the diary kept by the Franciscans Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Domínguez. It recounts their expedition into Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico in 1776-1777. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Explorers -- New Spain. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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35Author:  Ten Eyck, Tenodor, 1819-1911.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Tenodor Ten Eyck papers 1860-1950 (bulk 1860-1890) ead 
 Date(s):  1860-1950 
 Abstract:  Tenodor Ten Eyck, 1819-1911, was an infantry major who served in the Civil War and on the frontier. Consists mostly of diaries and biographical material relating to Tenodor Ten Eyck, from 1860-1890. The nine diaries cover different stages in his adult life; most have typed transcriptions. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Wyoming. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895. 
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36Author:  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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37Author:  Griffin-Pierce, Trudy, 1949-2009; Pierce, KiethRequires cookie*
 Title:  Trudy Griffin-Pierce and Keith Pierce Papers ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of the papers of anthropologist Trudy Griffin-Pierce and solar astronomer Keith Pierce. The bulk of the material relates to Trudy Griffin-Pierce’s career as an anthropologist at the University of Arizona as well as her personal journals. Items include writings, correspondence, academic material as well as some personal material. Also included are some papers of Keith Pierce, primarily copies of his autobiography. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New. | Kitt Peak National Observatory. | Navajo Indians. | University of Arizona. 
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38Author:  Margolis, Frederick J., 1915-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Frederick J. Margolis Photographs1954-1956 ead 
 Date(s):  1954-1956 
 Abstract:  This collection contains digital file images of color photographs taken (mostly) by Dr. Margolis between 1954-1956 in and around Fort Defiance, Arizona and in other locations in northern Arizona and northern New Mexico. The original photographic prints are not held in this collection; the PowerPoint is the source record from which digital file images are collected. Individual image files (JPEG format) were extracted from the PowerPoint and converted into TIFF-formatted files which are available upon request. To facilitate previewing, black and white PDF print surrogates are also included. Several publications highlighting the work of Dr. Margolis have also been included. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Acoma Indians | Hopi Indians | Indians of North America--Diseases | Indians of North American--Medical Care | Navajo Indians | Public Health--United States 
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39Author:  Ward, Albert E. Fontana, Bernard L.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Albert Ward papers, 1953-2009 ead 
 Date(s):  1953-2009 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of research materials relating to Albert E. Ward's archeological work in New Mexico. A majority of the collection references "Site 48," a ruin that Ward excavated in New Mexico. Site 48's authenticity was later called into question, leading to several legal battles in which Ward participated, claiming that the site was authentic and his evidence was proof of a Spanish-Indian residential fort. Materials include correspondence, maps, reports, notes, and research files. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Archaeology | Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities | Historic sites -- New Mexico 
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40Author:  Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926.Requires cookie*
 Title:  History of Arizona, ca. 1896-1901 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1896-1901 
 Abstract:  Various portions of unpublished manuscript in original and carbon typescript and photocopy; relating to Arizona history from early history to the 20th century. In addition to general history, includes chapters on Mormon colonization, Native Americans, local history of cities and towns, and pioneers. Contains index. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Church buildings -- Arizona -- History. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. 
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