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1Author:  Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Lectures on Learning and Religion 1889-1890 ead 
 Date(s):  1889-1890 
 Abstract:  Charles D. Poston, 1825-1902, was an Arizona pioneer and in 1864 became the first Arizona delegate to Congress. In 1884, he founded the Society of Arizona Pioneers, later the Arizona Historical Society. Unbound holographic volume, in ink, containing two groups of lectures: Part I, "On learning," and Part II, "On religion." 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Arizona. | Religion and state. 
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2Author:  Lecomte du Noüy, Pierre, 1883-1947Add to Favorites
 Title:  Papers of Pierre Lecomte du Noüy, 1883-1972 (bulk 1917-1949) ead 
 Date(s):  1883-1972 (bulk 1917-1949) 
 Abstract:  Scientific manuscripts, lectures, articles and lab manuals relate to Lecomte de Noüy's research in biophysics; performed chiefly at the Rockefeller Institute, New York, 1920-1927, and the Pasteur Institute, Paris, 1927-1936. After 1936, his writings concern philosophy of science; specifically as it relates to evolution, religion, and teleology. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Science -- Philosophy | Chronobiology -- Experiments | Wound healing -- Experiments | Teleology | Biophysics | Religion and science -- History 
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3Author:  Bailey, Paul, 1906-1987.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Manuscripts for Publication circa 1960-1969 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1960-1969 
 Abstract:  Typescript drafts and galley proofs of five works mainly concerned with the late nineteenth century history of the American West. Some contain Bailey's holograph edits; one, Grandpa was a Polygamist, is signed. Two are novels about the Great Basin Indians. The Claws of the Hawk: the Incredible Life of Wahker the Ute, focuses on events in the life of the leader Walkara. Ghost Dance Messiah: the Jack Wilson Story is about the Paiute prophet Wovoka, who originated a Ghost dance phenomenon of the late 1880s. The other three drafts concern Mormon life and history. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ghost dance. | Indians of North America -- Biography. | Mormons -- United States -- History. | Paiute Indians -- Religion. | Polygamy -- Utah. | Ute Indians -- History. | Western stories. 
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4Author:  Myers, RobertAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Great Soul Trial collection, 1962-1981 (bulk 1966-1974) ead 
 Date(s):  1962-1981 
 Abstract:  The Great Soul Trial was first held in Phoenix, Arizona in 1967 and went to retrial in 1971. The purpose of the trial was to honor the will of James Kidd that left money to fund scientific research that provided proof of a human soul that leaves the body at the time of death. The collection contains correspondence, claimant materials, press clippings, photographs, audio recordings, and oversize materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Metaphysical research | Metaphysics | Spirituality | Spiritual life -- Christianity | Spiritual life -- Hinduism | Spiritual life -- Judaism | Spiritual life -- Buddhism | Spiritual life -- Islam | Courts -- United States -- Cases | Law -- United States -- Cases | Religion and law -- United States -- Cases 
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5Author:  American Civil Liberties Union of ArizonaAdd to Favorites
 Title:  American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona records, 1958-2010 ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, financial reports, minutes of meetings, publications, clippings, audio tape recordings of radio broadcasts, video recordings of speeches, protests, and ACLU Follies performances, and material on various local cases and projects. Includes papers relating to the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona's establishment and operation in connection with the national civil liberties movement, the Sun City Area Chapter of the National Organization for Women, and the Arizona Legislative Coordinating Committee, an independent ad hoc committee formed to encourage passage of constructive State legislation in the field of civil rights and liberties. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Civil rights -- Arizona | Academic freedom -- Arizona | Communism--United States--History--20th Century | Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States | Emigration and Immigration Law--United States | Freedom of Religion | Prayer in the public schools -- United States | Privacy and Identity Protection | Vagrancy -- Arizona | Reproductive Rights | Segregation -- Arizona | Social Justice--United States | Social movements 
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6Author:  Smith, William Neil, 1920-Add to Favorites
 Title:  William N. Smith papers, 1829-1975 (bulk 1944-1970) ead 
 Date(s):  1829-1975 
 Abstract:  This collection is divided into seven series: Biographical Information, General Correspondence, Writings and Publisher Correspondence, Field Notebooks and Logs, Research Files, Audio-Visual Media, and Supplemental Material. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, writings, publications, field notebooks, field research data sheets, subject files, bibliography cards, photographs, negatives, color slides, motion picture film, and sound recordings, chiefly from 1944-1970, of William Neil Smith, relating to his anthropological field work amongst the Seri Indians of Tiburon Island and the northwest coast of Sonora, Mexico. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ethnohistory -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Face painting -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indian baskets -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Puberty rites -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Seri Indians | Seri Indians -- Census | Seri Indians -- Cultural assimilation | Seri Indians -- Genealogy | Seri Indians -- Kinship | Seri Indians -- Music | Seri Indians -- Religion | Seri language | Bow and arrow making -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Firemaking | Indian wood-carving -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indians of Mexico -- Social life and customs | Seri Indians -- Boats | Seri Indians -- Bone carving | Seri Indians -- Games | Seri Indians -- Pottery | Seri Indians -- Rites and Ceremonies | Yuman Indians 
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