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| | 281 | Author: | Davison, Elizabeth | Add to Favorites | | | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 282 | Author: | H. Merle Cochran | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | H. Merle Cochran
papers,
1922-1970 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1922-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1922-1970. This collection contains the
papers of H. Merle Cochran. The bulk of the material is comprised of documents
relating to Cochran's professional activities, including: his various posts in
the U.S. Foreign Service (1914-1953), his role as deputy managing director of
the International Monetary Fund (1953-1962), and his service as chairman of the
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (O.E.C.D.) Consortium
for Greece. Also included in the collection are photographs, mostly depicting
official travel and social activities from the span of Cochran's
career. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Diplomatic and consular service, American. | Economics -- Addresses, essays, lectures. | Economics -- Greece -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 285 | Author: | Magee, A.E. (Gene), 1907-1999. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | A.E. (Gene) Magee Photographs and Papers
1902-1996
(bulk 1930-1970) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1902-1996 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains photographic prints, negatives, slides and a small number of papers created by A.E. (Gene) Magee from the 1920’s-1990’s. Subjects include aerial imagery of Tucson, Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Company, electrical engineering work, businesses and other locations throughout Tucson and the rest of Arizona and trips to California, Montana and Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Aerial Photography -- Arizona. | Documentary photography--United States--History--20th century. | Electrical Engineering. | Photography -- Arizona -- Tucson. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 288 | Author: | Roemer, Elizabeth | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Elizabeth Roemer papers,
1910-2013
1967-1989 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1910-2013 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of astronomer Elizabeth Roemer (1929-2016), specialist in astrometry of comets, asteroids, and minor planets, and Professor Emeritus of the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, Department of Planetary Science and Steward Observatory. Includes research materials, correspondence, project files, notes, clippings, ephemera and publications related to her scientific research, teaching, and extensive committee work including the University of Arizona Faculty Senate. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | University of Arizona. Committee of Eleven -- History | Asteroids | Astronomy -- Study and teaching | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 290 | Author: | George W. Chambers | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George Chambers papers, 1925-1976 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1925-1976 | | | | Abstract: | George W. Chambers (1901-1978) was an amateur historian and
business manager for various Tucson Newspapers. This collections contains newspaper
clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, books, court records, correspondence, and interviews
on audiotape. Many of the materials are related to Chambers' work at Tucson Newspapers,
Inc., Arizona Silhouettes, and El Archivo de Hidalgo del Parral. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Journalists -- 1960-1980 | Newspaper publishing -- Arizona -- History | Newspaper editors | Business Enterprises -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 294 | Author: | Schloss, Gerd T. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Dr. Gerd T. Schloss papers,
1900-2007 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1900-2007 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Gerd T. Schloss was a microbiology
professor at the University of Arizona whose research revolved around microbiology,
pathology, and cancer research. Schloss fled his German homeland during World War II, was a
refugee in Switzerland, and then emigrated to the United States with his wife, where he
would settle in Tucson as a working doctor. The collection contains Schloss' personal and
professional correspondence, diaries, personal papers and family history research,
professional papers on research, subject files on areas on interest to Gerd in his personal
life, as well as many of Schloss' publication. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Medical colleges -- Faculty | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | World War, 1939-1945 | Physicians -- Arizona -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 295 | Author: | Mazzanovich, Anton | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Anton Mazzanovich Papers, ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains correspondence, diary, newspaper clippings, articles, theater programs, photographs, and other materials relating to Anton Mazzanovich's experiences in Arizona and New Mexico, and his theatrical activities in New York. The materials date from 1885-1934, with the bulk of materials dating from 1924 through 1934. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | Theater -- United States. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History -- Photographs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 298 | Author: | Arizona Mining Company | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Articles of Agreement,
1869 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1869 | | | | Abstract: | Holograph manuscript, on parchment, of "Articles of Agreement" drawn up in London, August 25, 1869,
by which Charles D. Poston, as attorney for the Arizona Mining Company, transferred to Roswell Sabine
Ripley of London, for the price of 100,000 pounds sterling, all the real and movable property and mineral
rights pertaining to the Arivaca Ranch and the Heintzelman (or Cerro Colorado) Mine. Inserted is an affidavit
signed by the Mayor of London and the U.S. Consul-General at London acknowledging the validity of the agreement. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Investments, British -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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