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| | 101 | Author: | McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements
1981 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1981 | | | | Abstract: | William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929,
Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964,
Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies,
1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of
Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert. | | | | Matches:
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| ...University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Related materials...
...laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. Desert ecology --...
...of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with...
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| 104 | Author: | Rothschild, Jonathan | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Jonathan Rothschild papers,
1948-2019
(bulk 2010-2019) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1948-2019 | | | | Abstract: | Materials in this collection pertain to Jonathan Rothschild's
mayoral campaign. Items include speeches, articles, pamphlets, photographs, and other
documents that were used to campaign for Tucson Mayor. Additional family materials
(awards, plaques, etc.) belonging to Lowell Rothschild are also included within the
collection. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mayors -- Election | Mayors | Political campaigns | Political candidates | Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th
century | Lawyers -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
28 hit(s)
| ...Tucson Urban League program,...
...Moving Tucson Forward" inauguration,...
...Democrats of Greater Tucson program,...
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| 105 | Author: | Mathewson, Edward Payson, 1864- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | History of the Ajo District,
1933 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1933 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript of paper read before the Tucson Literary Club, Nov. 1933, Tucson, Ariz., concerning Ajo mining history. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Pima County. | | | | Matches:
5 hit(s)
| ...of paper read before the Tucson Literary Club, Nov....
...1933, Tucson, Ariz. , concerning Ajo mining history. Access...
...of paper read before the Tucson Literary Club, Nov. 1933,...
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| 106 | Author: | Pima County (Ariz.). Office of the Superintendent of Schools. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Letter, 1902 Jan. 24, Tucson (Ariz.), to Miss Isabel Porter, San Francisco (Calif.) / William Angus
1902 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1902 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript (original) signed letter regarding conditions at Casa de Escuela, Rancho de Brena, Sopori, Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Public schools -- Arizona -- Pima County. | Schools -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence. | | | | Matches:
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| ...Letter, 1902 Jan. 24, Tucson (Ariz. ), to Miss Isabel...
...Line Letter, 1902 Jan. 24, Tucson (Ariz. ), to Miss Isabel...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 108 | Author: | Hecht, Melvin E. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Melvin Hecht papers, 1950-1982 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1950-1982 | | | | Abstract: | The Melvin Hecht papers contain his professional research from
1950-1982. Included are research notes, newspaper clippings, maps, and photographic
material focusing on the geography of southern Arizona, most of which was created during
his time as a geography professor at the University of Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Geography | Geography -- Study and teaching | Human Geography | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson barrios,...
...Tucson housing pamphlets,...
...Tucson newspaper clippings 1,...
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| 111 | Author: | Buehman, Albert Rex
Buehman, Albert Harry | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Albert Buehman oral histories,
May,
1965-August, 1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | May,
1965-August, 1965 | | | | Abstract: | CDs, May-August 1965, of Albert Harry Buehman, interviewer,
containing interviews with his father, Albert Rex Buehman, about his early life and
family history. Born digital material found mainly on compact discs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ranch life -- Arizona -- History | Ranching -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona | Photographers -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Matches:
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| ...early history in and around Tucson, including a period when...
...and two studios, one in Tucson and one in Phoenix. While...
...about former locations in Tucson that have since been...
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| 112 | Author: | Fontana, Bernard L. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers Relating to a Proposed Trailer-Home Development in the Area of Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation, Arizona
1970-1973 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1970-1973 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, petitions, maps, photographs, and clippings concerning land owner's protest to the
Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission. Also material relating to the Historic Zone amendment to the
Pima County Ordinance of 1952, and Fontana's term of service on the Pima County Board of Adjustment, District number 3. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land use -- Arizona -- Tucson. | | | | Matches:
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| ...3. Access Terms Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz. )...
...Land use -- Arizona -- Tucson....
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 113 | Author: | Southern Arizona Gender Alliance | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Southern Arizona Gender Alliance
records, 2001-2016 , ead | | | | Date(s): | 2001-2016 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials on the Southern Arizona
Gender Alliance (SAGA). This includes information, feedback, and planning for Trans
Awareness Week in both 2006 and 2007, as well as programming for other events. This
collection is part of the Arizona Queer Archives (AQA), a community focused archive
through the Institute for LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona. It was transferred
to Special Collections in 2020. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | LGBTQ people | Transgender Day of Remembrance | Transgender people | Tucson Trans Awareness Week | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson Trans Awareness Week calendar,...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
...is a nonprofit oganization in Tucson that was born out of a...
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| 114 | Author: | Schwalen, Harold Christy,
1895-1987 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Harold Christy
Schwalen papers,
1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) | | | | Abstract: | Collection includes research notes, maps, blueprints,
correspondence, photographs, and other material gathered for his research
projects. Includes data from the Department's agricultural experiment stations;
surface and groundwater studies; wells and pump irrigation; flow records;
climatological data; and manuscript reports and papers. Also includes over 2000
photographs illustrating well drilling, floods and erosion, pumps and pumping
plants, irrigation projects, and concrete pipe and ditch
construction. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Snow surveys -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona | Water supply -- Arizona | Building, Adobe -- Arizona | Agricultural Engineering -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona | Weather -- Arizona -- Observations | Cotton -- Research -- Arizona | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Cochise County --
Management | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Management | Gila River Watershed (N.M. and Ariz.) | Guayule | Salt River Project | Irrigation -- Arizona | Lettuce -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
38 hit(s)
| ...T14S/R11E (Tucson Mtn. Park)....
...Tucson Farmers' Co....
...Meteorological records, Tucson. 1933-1934...
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| 115 | Author: | Hereford, Francis Henry,
1861-1928 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Francis Henry
Hereford papers,
1877-1929 (bulk
1890-1919) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1877-1929 (bulk
1890-1919) | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains correspondence, legal
papers, and financial records relating to his law practice, chiefly
correspondence between Hereford and the various mining corporations, land and
cattle companies he represented. Some correspondence relates to the San Pedro
Land Grant. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Lawyers -- Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Claims | Strikes and lockouts -- Copper mining --
Arizona | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Graham-Tewksbury Feud | San Pedro Land Grant | Schools -- Arizona -- Tucson | Streets -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson 6th Avenue Widening. 1915...
...Tucson Public Schools: Miscellaneous material. 1919...
...del Oro Mines, Ltd. and Tucson Mining and Smelting Company,...
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| 116 | Author: | Griffith, James S.
Griffith, Loma | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | James "Jim" Griffith papers,
1920-2019 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1920-2019 | | | | Abstract: | James S. "Big Jim" Griffith (1935-2021)
was a notable anthropologist, folklorist, and banjo player whose work focused on folklore
and folk art within Arizona, the southwest, borderlands, and Mexico. He was also a
co-founder of the Tucson Meet Yourself Festival. This collection includes Griffith's
research files, photographs, field notebooks, and other documents related to folklore,
saints, places, and other projects. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Matches:
37 hit(s)
| ...Downtown Tucson,...
...Tucson fiddle contest,...
...Tucson area murals,...
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| 117 | Author: | Jacome's Department Store | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Jacome's
Department Store records,
1901-1980 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1901-1980 | | | | Abstract: | Records, 1901-1980. This collection includes
material regarding company founder Carlos C. Jacome; material regarding company
president Alex G. Jacome; company history materials, including photocopies of
news clippings; business correspondence; accounting and finance material
(mainly business ledgers from 1903 to 1973, including a large payroll ledger
covering the years 1939-1950); material related to the Hispanic fraternal
benefit society Alianza Hispano-Americana; photographs, including images of
Jacome family members, La Bonanza General Store (interior and exterior), and
Jacome's Department Store (interior and exterior); real estate documents (legal
documents, plans, and blueprints); and scrapbooks. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Family-owned business enterprises | Department stores -- Arizona -- Tucson | Stores, Retail -- Tucson,
Arizona | Mining claims | Store decoration | | | | Matches:
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| ...Public Service; Tucson Airport Authority. 1958-1979...
...Photographs; Aerial View of Downtown Tucson. undated...
...Bonanza General Store in Tucson, Arizona, which later became...
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| 118 | Author: | Butler, A. Bates
Brosnahan, James J.
Altman, Michael L.
Hutchinson, Peggy
Kennon, Ken
Turchick, Jacky | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sanctuary Movement Trial papers,
1979-1992 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1979-1992 | | | | Abstract: | The Sanctuary Movement was a religious
and political campaign that began in the early 1980s to provide safety for Central American
refugees fleeing civil conflicts within their home countries. This collection contains
materials related to the Sanctuary Movement and, more specifically, the highly publicized
Sanctuary Trial that took place in Arizona. Within the collection are attorney files,
certified trial transcripts, publicity materials, and trial notebooks. Also represented in
the collection are donated materials from the American Friends Service Committee and the
Southside Presbyterian Church, who were important players in the Sanctuary Movement.
Materials from these organizations include correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications
and trial materials. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Sanctuary Movement -- Arizona -- Tucson | Church and social problems -- Arizona -- Tucson | Christianity and politics | Political refugees -- Central America | Church work with refugees -- United States | Church and state -- United States | Asylum, Right of -- United States | | | | Matches:
19 hit(s)
| ...SPC-Tucson Ecumenical Council,...
...Tucson Ecumenical Council,...
...Tucson Community Foundation – Grant,...
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| 119 | Author: | University of Arizona. Lunar and Planetary Laboratory | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Lunar and Planetary Laboratory collection,
1944-1999 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1944-1999 | | | | Abstract: | The Lunar and
Planetary Laboratory (LPL) was founded in 1960 by astronomer Gerard P. Kuiper at the
University of Arizona in Tucson. Contains correspondence, documents, photographs, maps and
reports related to its founding and work performed by LPL scientists over time. Individuals
represented include: Leif Andersson, Robert Strom, Gerard P. Kuiper, Harold Urey and others.
Subjects include Mauna Kea Observatory the dedication of the Space Sciences building, and
various lunar missions. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Planetary Science | | | | Matches:
14 hit(s)
| ...Soviet Package 'Hits' Venus, Tucson Daily Citizen, October...
...Saturn Scores Big Success, Tucson Daily Citizen, November 9...
...Astronauts Leave Moon, Tucson Daily Citizen, July 21...
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| 120 | 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 | | | | Matches:
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| ...Landscapes -- Arizona -- Tucson Region -- Pictorial works...
...Urban beautification -- Arizona -- Tucson Bret-Harte, Dianne...
...personal accounts of the Tucson landscape and her career....
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