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21Author:  West, Frank, 1850-1923Add to Favorites
 Title:  Frank West journal, 1884-1885 ead 
 Date(s):  1884-1885 
 Abstract:  Contains a handwritten journal recording military marches from Fort Huachuca, Arizona, to Fort Craig, New Mexico; from Fort Craig to Fort Wingate; and from Fort Wingate to Deming, New Mexico, during the Apache campaign. Includes logs of miles traveled, maps, and some biographical information. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians -- Wars, 1883-1886 -- Personal narratives | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New 
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22Author:  Birney, Hoffman, 1891-1958.Add to Favorites
 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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23Author:  Tillotson, Miner Raymond, 1886-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Guest register of visitors to Grand Canyon National Park, 1927-1938 ead 
 Date(s):  1927-1938 
 Abstract:  Guest register of visitors to Grand Canyon National Park and the home of Superintendent and Mrs. M.R. Tillotson. The 184 pages are illustrated throughout with original water color decorations of traditional Southwestern motifs, notably Hopi Kachina imagery. The original fringed leather book covers are preserved. A few newspaper clippings and letters are also present. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Decoration and ornament -- Southwest, New | Visitors' centers -- Arizona | National parks and reserves -- Public use 
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24Author:  Southwest Institute for Research on Women (U.S.)Add to Favorites
 Title:  Southwest Institute for Research on Women records, circa 1885, 1970-2001 (bulk 1979-2000) ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1885, 1970-2001 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of documents, photographs, and audio/visual materials of the Southwest Institute for Research on Women (SIROW), which is a research and resource center for women and girls. The bulk of the material consists of: essays, ephemeral material, newspaper clippings, administrative material, grants, correspondence, and cassette tapes. Topics include an array of different subjects relating to women's studies, including: education, economy, cultural diversity, literature & film, and community outreach. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Women's studies | Women's Studies -- Organizations | Southwest -- Women's studies -- Organizations | Women's Studies -- Institute | Women's Research 
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25Author:  Scholder, Fritz, 1937-2005Add to Favorites
 Title:  Fritz Scholder Lithograph Collection, 1973-1980 ead 
 Date(s):  1973-1980 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of 10 color lithographs by Fritz Scholder which are signed and numbered by the artist. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indian Art – Southwest, New. | Native American arts. | Indians in art. | Lithography, American--20th century. 
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26Author:  Zimmerman, Tony, 1892-1996Add to Favorites
 Title:  Tony Zimmerman papers 1929-2007 ead 
 Date(s):  1929-2007 
 Abstract:  This collection contains the manuscripts of Tony Zimmerman who was a contributor to the development of Mount Lemmon. The writings are largely short stories that cover topics from personal and family history to commentary pieces. Also included are photographs and personal materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  American literature -- Southwest, New. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Lemmon, Mount (Ariz.) -- History. 
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27Author:  Anderson, RobertAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Cochise County Agricultural Extension glass plates collection, undated ead 
 Date(s):  undated 
 Abstract:  Glass plate negatives from the Cochise County Agriculutral Extension, largely in part dealing with tree care, animal husbandy, prairie dog problems, tomatoes, and several untitled glass plates. Plates are undated. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Agricultural extension work -- Arizona | Plant ecology -- Arizona | Plant diseases -- Southwest, New | Animal industry -- Arizona | Trees, Care of 
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28Author:  Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, -1792.Add to Favorites
 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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29Author:  Salt River Valley Experiment Station (Ariz.)Add to Favorites
 Title:  Annual Reports of the Experiment Station 1916-1924 ead 
 Date(s):  1916-1924 
 Abstract:  Typescript (original and carbon) with photographs. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Agricultural experiment stations -- Arizona. | Agriculture -- Arizona -- History. | Agriculture -- Southwest, New -- History. | Horticulture -- Arizona -- History. | Irrigation -- Arizona -- History. 
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30Author:  Franciscans. Province of St. John the BaptistAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Records of the Province of St. John the Baptist Franciscans, 1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) ead 
 Date(s):  1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) 
 Abstract:  The collection includes correspondence, financial records, official documents, reports, maps, articles, publications, photographs, postcards, and notes. The bulk of the collection is correspondence and records relating to the establishment and operation of missions and schools, primarily at St. Michaels. These document activity between Franciscan friars, the Navajo population, Catholic organizations, the U. S. Government, and the Land Commissioner of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company. Included are materials on Navajo land allotments, education, language, social conditions, government and church relations, tourism, and origins of the Navajo Tribal Council. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources | Navajo Indians -- Education | Navajo Indians -- Government policy | Navajo Indians -- Missions | Navajo Indians -- Land tenure | Navajo language | Navajo Indians -- Photographs 
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31Author:  Cortés y de Olarte, José María, -1811.Add to Favorites
 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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32Author:  Ezell, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1913-1988Add to Favorites
 Title:  Paul Howard Ezell papers, 1939-1987 ead 
 Date(s):  1939-1987 
 Abstract:  Arranged in six series: Biographical Information. Diaries and Record Books, 1939-1964. General Correspondence, 1958-1975. Writings and Reviews, 1950- 1987. Project Files, 1951-1982. Pima Land Claim Case Files, 1683-1974. arrangement varies by series. The bulk of the collection consists of the Pima Land Claim Case Files, 1683-1974. This includes correspondence with the law firm of Cox and Cox, and Henry F. Dobyns; also transcripts of the court hearings. Background information, in support of claims by the Pima-Maricopa, includes photocopies of primary source material from the Spanish, Mexican, and American periods. The rest of the collection includes various materials relating to Ezell's work and professional interests: diaries, record books, correspondence with colleagues, published and unpublished reports and articles, reviews, drawings, charts, maps of southern Arizona, microfilms, audiotapes, black-and-white photographs, negatives, and color slides. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Pima Indians -- Claims | Maricopa Indians -- Claims | Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- Chronology | Ethnohistory -- Arizona 
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33Author:  unknownAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Mines and Mining Companies In Arizona and the Southwest Collection, 1855-1934 ead 
 Date(s):  1855-1934 
 Abstract:  The bulk of the collection consist of prospectuses, reports, and correspondence, relating to Arizona mines and mining activity from 1855 - 1934. Also contains clippings, maps, some financial records, ledgers. Some of the printed materials contain photographs of the mines and environments. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Prospectus writing 
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34Author:  Thornton, BetsyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Betsy Thornton Papers ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of materials which document the literary career of contemporary mystery writer Betsy Thornton. The bulk of the material is comprised of drafts of manuscripts, published articles and poetry, as well as printed materials including news clippings, copies of book reviews, and correspondence. One CD-ROM containing an interview is included. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  American fiction--20th century | Authors, American--20th century--Archives | American literature—Southwest, New | Women detectives--Arizona--Fictio. | Crime--Fiction 
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35Author:  Griffin-Pierce, Trudy, 1949-2009; Pierce, KiethAdd to Favorites
 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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36Author:  L. Marguerite CollierAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Papers of L. Marguerite Collier 1884-1977 (bulk 1935-1959) ead 
 Date(s):  1884-1977 
 Abstract:  Includes song and music books, sheet music, and books, programs, articles, and brochures on folk dances and music, primarily of Mexico; a folk drama; correspondence; outlines and notes for folk dance and posadas productions; choreography for specific dances; and photographs. These materials, dating chiefly from 1935 through 1959, reflect Collier's interest in Mexican folklore, especially folk dance and the tradition of las posadas, and document her work in reviving las posadasand establishing Mexican cultural awareness at Carrillo School. This collection was a 1977 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from Mrs. Betty Sagerstrom. This collection was previously titled SWF 005. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Women teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklore -- Southwest, New. | Folklore -- Mexico. | Posadas (Social custom). | Christmas -- Mexico. | Christmas -- Southwest, New. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Mexico. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Folklore. | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico. | Folk songs, English -- United States. | Folk dancing -- Mexico. | Folk dancing -- United States. | Folk dance music -- Mexico. 
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37Author:  McLaughlin, Steven P.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Steve McLaughlin field notebooks, August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016 ead 
 Date(s):  August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016 
 Abstract:  This collection contains the field notebooks of the botanist Steve McLaughlin, spanning 1973-2016. Most are related to the thousands of plant specimens he collected over his career, though some include personal anecdotes and journal entries detailing his trips throughout Arizona and the Southwest. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botany -- Arizona | Botany -- Research -- United States | Botany -- Southwest, New | Desert plants -- Arizona | Plants -- Type specimens | Botany -- Study and teaching 
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38Author:  Radbourne, AllanAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Allan Radbourne papers, circa 1972-2021 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1972-2021 
 Abstract:  Allan Radbourne was a writer and historian. In addition to numerous journal and magazine articles about Western history, he published an acclaimed biography of Apache Scout Mickey Free in 2005 called Mickey Free: Apache captive, interpreter, and Indian Scout. Later in life he began writing about the early cinema, with a history of silent movies titled The Silent Mountie Movies-1910-1930 published posthumously in 2021. The Allan Radbourne collection consists of 7 series of records, notes, photographs, articles, transcriptions, presentations and other reference materials related to Southwestern Frontier and Borderlands History circa 1800's and early 1900's created by Allan Radbourne. Inclusive dates reflect the original date of the primary source material if available or if it is transcribed from an original source material. Born digital material found on a flash drive can be found in Series V. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Apache Indians | Yavapai Indians | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs 
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39Author:  Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1952-1970 ead 
 Date(s):  1952-1970 
 Abstract:  Joseph Wood Krutch, 1893-1970, was an author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism, critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works. This collection includes typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952, Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958, The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California. Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon; and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Animal behavior. | Botany, Medical. | Desert animals -- Arizona. | Desert biology. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Evolution (Biology) | Manuscripts, American. | Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Natural history -- Southwest, New. | Plants -- Folklore. 
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40Author:  Spain. Archivo General de Indias, Seville.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Documents relating to Southwest history 1736-1795 (bulk 1736-1740) ead 
 Date(s):  1736-1795 
 Abstract:  Documents highlight the discovery of Silver at Arizonac in 1736 in the jurisdiction of Don Juan Bautista de Anza, the Chief Justice for His Majesty in the Province of Sonora, the career of his son, also named Don Juan Bautista de Anza (1736-1788), who was the Governor of New Mexico, and the military career of Don Josè de Zùñiga (1755 – 1794). 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Silver mines and mining -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Treasure troves -- Mexico. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Hopi Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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