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| | 83 | Author: | Colwell, Ralph | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ralph Johnson Colwell papers,
1966-2018 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1966-2018 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of Ralph Johnson Colwell's papers, a
majority of which pertain to his work with Up with People in the years he was employed
as Director of Show Productions and later as Director of TV and Video productions. In
1965 Colwell, with his brother Paul, wrote the song "Up with People". They, with a third
brother Steve, performed with the first Up with People cast, continued to write songs,
and are among the musical founders of the program. The collection includes
administrative files, show creation and production records, performance materials, event
and performance scripts, photographic materials, audiovisual materials and event
recordings, oversize awards, and some post-Up with People materials. Items are arranged
into series and then arranged alphabetically. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Performing arts -- United States | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 86 | Author: | Shantz, H.L. (Homer LeRoy), 1876-1958 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Homer Leroy Shantz
papers,
1903-1958 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | | Abstract: | Field notebooks, reprint articles, speeches,
survey abstracts, photographs, diaries, and correspondence pertaining to
Shantz's interests in worldwide agriculture and botany. Shantz's various trips
to Africa resulted in extensive field notes, including those for the
Smithsonian African Expedition, 1919 to 1920, and the African Education
Commission, 1923 to 1924. Background material he collected about Africa
encompasses maps; postcards; dictionaries and primers on languages, including
Swahili; also, articles on the people, the areas they inhabited, and specific
problems, such as the tsetse fly, sleeping sickness, forced labor, and race
relations. Photographs of his travels from the Cape to Cairo depict the Nile,
Egyptian ruins, wild and domestic animals, vegetation and the landscape,
villages and cities, and people in tribal dress. Communal activities documented
include cultivation, thatching roofs, building a road, and weaving a large
bamboo mat to cover a bridge walkway. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Plant ecology -- Africa | Plant ecology -- United States | Vegetation surveys -- South America | Vegetation surveys -- Colorado | Vegetation surveys -- Africa | Swahili language -- Dictionaries -- English | English language -- Dictionaries -- Swahili | Agriculture -- Africa | Soils -- Africa | Agriculture -- United States | Soils -- United States | Africa -- Description and travel | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 87 | Author: | Jackson, Linda Diane | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Linda Diane Jackson collection,
1900-1990
(bulk 1985-1987) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1900-1990 | | | | Abstract: | Photographs, negatives, contact sheets, slides, film reels,
DVDs, VHS tapes, printed announcements, transcripts of interviews, circa 1900-1990
(bulk 1985-1987). This collection is comprised of the photographic, printed and
audio-visual materials produced and collected by Linda Diane Jackson. The bulk of
the material relates to documenting the private and stage lives of original vaudeville
entertainers | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Art and Photography | Documentary Photography | Portrait Photography | Appropriation (Art) | Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 19th Century | Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 20th Century | Entertainer -- United States -- Biography | Entertainers -- Portraits | Entertainers -- Portraits -- Exhibitions | Entertainers -- Portraits -- Interviews | Entertainer--actor | Entertainer--comedian | Entertainer--dancers | Entertainer--Stripteasers | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 88 | Author: | Troike, Rudolph C. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Rudolph Troike Bilingual Education Collection
1953-1988,
(bulk 1974-1988) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1953-1988, | | | | Abstract: | Rudolph C. Troike, a linguistics specialist, accumulated many materials throughout his professional career that pertains to bilingual education and bilingualism in the twentieth century. This collection contains materials that follow the evolution of bilingual education in the United States and around the world. Correspondence, research files, periodicals, reports, and manuals are some of the types of materials found within the collection. The collection focuses on the planning, evaluation, policy making, and program development of bilingual education. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Bilingual education and bilingualism | Bilingual education--United States | Bilingual education--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Bilingualism--Case studies | Bilingualism--Political aspects | Bilingualism--Social aspects | Bilingualism--Research--Methodology | Bilingualism--United States | Bilingualism--Latin America—History | Education, Bilingual | Language and languages--Study and teaching--Bilingual method | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 89 | Author: | Herner, Charles. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Charles Herner Research Papers
1834-2011
(bulk 1870-1965) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1834-2011 | | | | Abstract: | The Charles Herner Research Papers (1834-2011) contains research files documenting the histories of the Arizona
Rough Riders as well as of Alexander O. Brodie. These papers serve as the basis for two of Herner’s books, The Arizona Rough Riders (1970)
and Alexander O. Brodie: Frontiersman, Rough Rider, Governor (2012). | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Arizona -- History to 1912. | Arizona -- History, Military. | Governors -- Arizona -- Biography. | Regimental histories. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Personal narratives. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories -- United States. | United States -- Army -- Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. | United States -- Army -- Volunteer Cavalry, 1st -- Officers -- Biography. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 93 | Author: | Mascareñas, Manuel. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Manuel Mascareñas papers
1874-1912 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1874-1912 | | | | Abstract: | Manuel Mascareñas, Sr. was a cattle rancher and politician in Sonora, Mexico. Collection includes a ledger, cash book, invoice book,
lettercopy book, legal documents, photographs, newspapers, and miscellaneous personal materials. Chiefly business records of a general
merchandise store in Hermosillo, 1884-1891, and legal documents from Arizpe, Sonora, 1847-1851. Family papers include correspondence,
awards and medals, and financial papers. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 94 | Author: | Fort Vancouver (Wash.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Fort Vancouver (Washington) records
1854-1866 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1854-1866 | | | | Abstract: | Located at the border of Washington and Oregon, it was a Hudson Bay Company trading post from 1829-1846. One portfolio containing printed
and holographic items related primarily to the 4th Infantry, based at Fort Vancouver. The earliest material consists of nine monthly post
returns from 1854, signed by the commanding officer, Lt. Col. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville. These post returns list officers by name;
enlisted men by count; civil employees, their duties, and rate of pay; official communications received; also the names of anyone sick, or in
confinement for desertion. A food survey report from 1856 is concerned with rotten pork, hard bread, and moldy coffee. Later correspondence,
special orders, and general orders date from 1860 to 1866. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Washington (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- History. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 95 | Author: | Mexico. Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Records of the Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria, ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | Records of the Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria, consist of nine documents, mostly handwritten, pertaining to grants of land made to Juan Rochel and José Rico in Altar, Sonora, Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land titles -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Altar -- History -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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