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| 66 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Cartas y Informes
1839-1841 ead | | | Date(s): | 1839-1841 | | | Abstract: | Gonzáles was a Spanish Franciscan priest at the San Diego del Pitiquito Mission, Sonora, from 1832-1839. Pérez Llera served at San Ignacio de Caburica
from 1799; as Father President from 1830-1837, he presided over the disintegration of the Franciscan mission system in the Pimeria Alta; in 1841, he was
back at Querétaro College as a guardian. Flores was the priest at the Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Opodepe Mission in 1841, when he was elected
Father President by the only two priests left in Sonora. Photocopies of typed transcriptions of three letters and reports, 1839-1841, from Father
Faustino Gonzáles, Father Antonio Flores, and Father José María Pérez Llera. Addressees are the Sonoran Governor Manuel María Gándara, and an unnamed
Mexican Minister of War and the Navy. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 19th century. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
68 | Author: | Armitage, Merle,
1893-1975 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Merle Armitage
papers,
1930-1974 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1974 | | | Abstract: | The collection contains an assortment of correspondence, books,
some published by his Manzanita Press, typescripts of books and short stories,
advertisements, illustrations, clippings, photographs and photographic plates,
articles, speeches, catalogs, and miscellaneous original art work. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Publishers and publishing -- California -- History -- 20th
century | Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th
century | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial
works | Commercial artists -- United States | Small press books -- Specimens | Book design -- United States -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
69 | Author: | United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | United States Wartime Civil Control Administration records
1940-1942
(bulk 1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1942 | | | Abstract: | In 1942, to carry out Executive Order No. 9066, Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt was designated military commander for the western half of the United States.
He created the Wartime Civil Control Administration; its mission was to evacuate and relocate people of Japanese ancestry. One portfolio of
miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the evacuation and
relocation of Japanese Americans. Most items are from the San Francisco office of the Wartime Civil Control Administration; one report is addressed
specifically to Col. Bendetson. Most of the material is dated 1942, although a 1940 alien registration form is also enclosed. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Concentration camps -- United States. | Japanese -- United States. | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
71 | Author: | Cullen, Frank, 1936-?,
McNeilly, Donald, 1945-,
American Museum of Vaudeville | Add to Favorites | | Title: | American Vaudeville Museum collection
1845-2007
(bulk
1910-1940) ead | | | Date(s): | 1845-2007 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of materials
documenting vaudeville and other entertainment in the United States,
particularly in the 1910s through 1940s. Primary materials such as photographs,
scrapbooks and handwritten stage scripts document the careers of particular
performers. There are substantial numbers of sheet music and theatre programs,
and a large LP collection. The collection focuses on vaudeville but encompasses
other forms and eras of American entertainment as well. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Blackface entertainers | Burlesque (Theater) | Entertainers -- United
States | Minstrel shows | Musical theater | Theaters -- United
States | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
72 | Author: | Davidson, Miriam | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Miriam Davidson papers, 1979-1989 , ead | | | Date(s): | 1979-1989 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1979-1989. This collection contains Miriam Davidson's
manuscripts and research files for her 1988 book,Convictions of the Heart regarding the
1980's Sanctuary Movement and Trial. Materials include several drafts of the book and
Davidson's research materials, the bulk of which include: news clippings, Davidson's
trial notes, Sanctuary Movement materials, and cassette tape recordings of Davidson's
interviews with various members of the Movement and Trial. The majority of the material
is in English, some is in Spanish. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Sanctuary Movement -- Arizona -- Tucson | Sanctuary Movement -- United States | Church work with refugees -- United States | Political refugees -- Central America | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
77 | Author: | Broder, Robert | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Robert Broder photographs and
papers, 1953-2013 ead | | | Date(s): | 1953-2013 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains photographic prints, contact sheets,
negatives, and slides created by Robert Broder (1938-2014) while employed by the
University of Arizona, the Tucson Citizen, and as a
freelance photographer. Also included are newspapers and publications containing printed
versions of Broder’s works, documents, correspondence, and photography course materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Photojournalism – United
States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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