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| | 1 | Author: | Bankston, J. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | J. Bankston Papers
1950-1985
(bulk 1980-1985) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1950-1985 | | | | Abstract: | Documents from Court Case No. C79-0515 “Irene Allen, et. al. plaintiffs vs. United States of America” related to nuclear testing by the United States government in the 1950s in Nevada that affected people in Arizona, Nevada and Utah. The bulk of the material consists of the court case, personal digests, technical reports and articles used by Jay Bankston to aid him in his application to the Veterans Administration for compensation for cancer he believed was the result of exposure to radiation during his military service in the Marshall Islands. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Atmospheric radiation -- Marshall Islands. | Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Testing. | Downwinders | Liability for nuclear damages -- Arizona. | Nuclear explosions -- Marshall Islands. | Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Island. | Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946. | Radiation carcinogenesis. | Radiation -- Health aspects. | Radiation -- Testing. | Radiation victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Nevada. | Radioactive fallout -- Utah. | Veterans -- Health aspects -- Arizona. | Veterans -- Diseases -- Government policy -- United States. | Veterans -- Medical care. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Braun, James | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | James Braun correspondence,
1964-1967 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1964-1967 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of letters written by Lt. James A.
Braun to his family while he was serving in the Vietnam War. The majority of Braun's letters were sent to his parents,
William F. and Maxine J. Braun, and sister Leslie in Sepulveda, California, although
a few letters from friends and to other individuals are also housed in the
collection. The collection also includes two army emblems. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Vietnam War,
1961-1975 | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 --
Veterans -- United States | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 --
Personal narratives, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | DeConcini, Dennis | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Dennis DeConcini Papers
1944-2008 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1944-2008 | | | | Abstract: | 1944-2008 (Bulk 1977-1994). The Dennis DeConcini Papers document his career in public
service beginning with his election as Pima County Attorney through his tenure as a United
States Senator. The collection is organized into 4 subgroups with 18 series with the bulk of
the collection found in the Legislative Committee Files. The collection contains
correspondence, subject files, legislative committee files, voting records, photographs,
audiovisual materials and objects. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | County attorneys--Arizona--Pima County--Archives. | Legislators--United States--Archives. | Political campaigns--United States. | United States Politics and government--20th century. | Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (1972 : Helsinki, Finland). Final Act. | Panama Canal (Panama)--Politics and Government. | Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II. | Veterans, services for--United States--advocacy. | Drug Control--United States. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.). | Irrigation--Government policy--Arizona. | Saline water conversion--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Hydroelectric power plants--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Solar energy--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Graham, Mount (Ariz.). | Savings and loan associations--Investigations. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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