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101Author:  Hancock, James C., 1860-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Comments by James Hancock on Walter Noble Burns' Book Tombstone circa 1930 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1930 
 Abstract:  James Hancock lived in Tombstone at the time of the O.K. Corral gunfight. Notes indicate his comments were written in Paradise, Arizona on March 30 and 31, probably in the 1930's. Typescript (carbon) prepared by Guy J. Giffen, California author, of marginal notes made by J. C. Hancock in his copy of Tombstone: an Illiad of the Southwest. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Tombstone. | Violence -- Arizona -- Tombstone -- History -- 19th century. 
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102Author:  Willey, Richard R., 1924-Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Virgin Irons of Tucson: the Frontier History and Mystery Surrounding the Great "Tucson Meteorite" 1984 ead 
 Date(s):  1984 
 Abstract:  Typescript (photocopy). 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Meteorites -- Arizona. | Meteorites -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History. | Meteorites, Iron -- History. 
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103Author:  Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Diario, de las ultimas peregrinaciones del Padre Fr. Francisco Garcés, hasta la provincia del Moqui, y noticias de varias nuevas naciones exparcidas hasta el Rio Colorado en Califonia 1777 ead 
 Date(s):  1777 
 Abstract:  Eighteenth century manuscript copy of Padre Francisco Garcés's 11-month travel diary. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Explorers -- New Spain. | Hopi Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Missions -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Missions -- California -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Pueblos -- New Mexico -- Maps. | Yuman Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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104Author:  Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams), 1894-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Lewis W. Douglas papers, 1859-1974 (bulk 1880-1960) ead 
 Date(s):  1859-1974 (bulk 1880-1960) 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, congressional bills, speeches, articles, financial records, clippings, diaries, reminiscenses, photographs of family members from 1897 to 1964, wills, and estate records relating to Lewis's family and his extensive activities in politics and government. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Sources | Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Great Britain | Banks and banking -- Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- History -- Sources | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Law and legislation -- Sources | Rain-making -- Arizona 
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105Author:  United Verde Copper CompanyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Records of the United Verde Copper Company, 1886-1889 ead 
 Date(s):  1886-1889 
 Abstract:  Copper company, Jerome Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz.; organized in 1882 by Fred Thomas, George Treadwell, and Eugene Jerome. The company was sold to W.A. Clark in 1889. The collection includes correspondence and other papers relating to the operation and financing of the mine at Jerome, Ariz. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence. 
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106Author:  La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947Requires cookie*
 Title:  Letter, 1924 May 14, House of Representatives: Washington (D.C.), to Mr. Walter Webb, Long Island (N.Y.) 1924 ead 
 Date(s):  1924 
 Abstract:  Typescript (original) signed letter supporting the San Carlos (Ariz.) Irrigation Project. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Irrigation -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History. 
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107Author:  Davison, ElizabethRequires 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 
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108Author:  Clark, Samuel, 1871-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Papers of Samuel Clark, 1912-1936 ead 
 Date(s):  1912-1936 
 Abstract:  Samuel Clark, born in 1871, was the founder of Clarkston, Ariz. Operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston (later called Rowood) beginning in 1907. Laid out townsite of Clarkston in 1916. The collection includes mining papers, account books, records of leases, scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings, and other business and personal papers. Includes blueprints of maps, time books and expense accounts, and photographs of Clarkston and the Ajo Mining District. Also present are family photographs, subscription lists of Clarkston inhabitants, and account books for rental properties. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. 
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109Author:  O'Gorman, M. M.Requires cookie*
 Title:  M. M. O'Gorman diary 1901 ead 
 Date(s):  1901 
 Abstract:  Diary concerning daily mining operations, including problems with employees, contacts with officials, details of ore removed and shipped. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- History -- Sources. 
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110Author:  Witherell, William F. (William Frank)Requires cookie*
 Title:  William F. Witherell papers 1870-1886 ead 
 Date(s):  1870-1886 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous papers relating to mining investments in Pima County. Includes letters from mining investors regarding their investments, chiefly from Pelican Mining Co. and Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Co. Also includes a check register, May 1878 to May 1879, and financial journal, May 1878 to March 1880, for the Arivaca Milling, Mining and Commercial Co. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Mining engineers -- Archives. 
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111Author:  Roskruge, George J. (George James), 1845-1928.Requires cookie*
 Title:  George J. Roskruge papers 1881-1897 ead 
 Date(s):  1881-1897 
 Abstract:  George J. Roskruge, 1845-1928 was a Civil engineer; Arizona Surveyor General, 1896-1897, also served as Pima County Surveyor and City Engineer of Tucson, Arizona. Collection includes correspondence, sketch maps, and survey maps relating to survey work in southern Arizona. Includes a survey map of mining claims owned by the Mineral Mountain Mining Co. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Civil engineers -- Archives. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. 
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112Author:  Tucson Mining and Smelting Company.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company, 1890-1900 ead 
 Date(s):  1890-1900 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, business records, legal papers, and related material pertaining to company operations, together with the records of its predecessor, the Cañada del Oro Mines. Includes payroll records, 1898-1899; daybook and ledgers, 1891-1900, inventories, assay reports, and other materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence. 
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113Author:  Login City,Ariz.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Logan City, Arizona records, 1883-1887 ead 
 Date(s):  1883-1887 
 Abstract:  The collection includes several letters to George Roskruge from John [Logan], William R. Logan and R. B. Elliot, clerk of the company, pertaining to his survey work and other interests in Logan City. Also present are notice of location papers for the Black Bird Mine; correspondence relating to a conflict of interest involving John Gardiner, Deputy Mineral Surveyor; and correspondence and legal documents concerning a dispute, between James M. Quiggle and the Logan Townsite and Well Company, over financing of the town well. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and Mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources | Extinct cities -- Arizona -- Pima County -- Sources 
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114Author:  Monmonier familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Monmonier family papers, 1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). ead 
 Date(s):  1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of correspondence, financial records, photographs relating to the family and their businesses of store keeping, gas stations, and trailer courts. Legal papers, financial records, stockholders lists, assay reports, time books, and correspondence relate to the Flourine Mine and Milling Company, Leadville Mining Company, and others. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Merchants -- Arizona -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- History -- Sources | Justices of the peace -- Arizona -- Archives 
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115Author:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie InstitutionRequires cookie*
 Title:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution records, 1903-1985 ead 
 Date(s):  1903-1985 
 Abstract:  This collection contains chiefly correspondence, along with reports, minutes of meetings, and financial records related to the establishment, development, and operation of the Desert Laboratory and Coastal Laboratory under directors Daniel T. MacDougal and Forrest Shreve. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert | Plant ecology -- Arizona | Plant ecologists -- Correspondence | Botanists -- Correspondence | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources | Botanical laboratories -- California -- Carmel -- History -- Sources 
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116Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Gary Nabhan papers1978-1995 (bulk 1969-2008) ead 
 Date(s):  1978-1995 
 Abstract:  Papers, 1969-2008 of Gary Paul Nabhan, ethnobotanist, plant ecologist, and author. Contains journals, scholarly and popular published works, production materials relating to his monographs, and transparency slides from his research and public lectures. The contents of this collection focus on the Sonoran Desert bioregion and aridlands agriculture and ethnobotany more generally. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Biodiversity conservation -- West (U.S.) | Conservation biology -- West (U.S.) | Desert plants -- Arizona | Gastronomy. | Natural history -- Arizona. | Plant communities -- Sonoran desert. | Plant conservation -- North America. | Pollinators -- West (U.S.) | Seeds -- United States. | Wild flowers -- Arizona. | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Ethnobotany. 
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117Author:  Douglas, FrancesRequires cookie*
 Title:  Frances Douglas Papers, 1892-1963 ead 
 Date(s):  1892-1963 
 Abstract:  Contains correspondence, diaries, articles, stories, clippings, memorabilia, photographs, and translations of mostly unpublished works by Spanish-language writers. Some of the authors are Concha Espina de Serna, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Jose Maria Carretero, Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, Gregorio Martinez Sierra, Rafael Delgado, Pedro Juan Labarthe, Jose Lopez- Portillo y Rojas, Emilia Pardo-Bazan, Jose Echegaray and Eduardo Zamacois. Personal material consists of correspondence and family photographs, from marriage to Charles Fletcher Lummis, and later to Courtenay DeKalb, with whom she operated the Roadside Mine in Arizona. Photographs and correspondence related to the mine are present. Also included are typescripts of Douglas' published and unpublished articles, stories, and translations. Original drawings are by E.A. Burbank and Carl Oscar Borg. Correspondence with friends and publishers includes writers Eugene Rhodes, Henry Knibbs, Concha Espina, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, José María Carretero, Pedro Labarthe, Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, and the publisher Phoebe Hearst. Diaries and photographs document travels to Mexico and Europe. Stories were recorded by Douglas while she lived among the Isleta Indians. Mexican and U.S. newspapers, 1911-1915, report on the Mexican Revolution. Related material in MS 39 and MS 297. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  American Association of University Women. | Spanish Literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. | Isleta Indians -- Legends. | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Legends. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Roadside Mine (Ariz.) | Women authors. | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920. | 1900-1924. | 1925-1949. 
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