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| 401 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Correspondence of Benjamin Silliman,
1875-1884 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1884 | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Silliman, 1816-1885, was a chemist and a professor at Yale, from 1853.
He was the son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor,
1802-1852. The collection contains letters from George A. Treadwell and others,
relating to mining ventures in Arizona, with 2 post cards, a drawing, and 2 newspaper clippings. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
402 | Author: | 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 Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California.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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
404 | Author: | Wiggin, Al. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Report of Trip to Study Plants, Smelters, and Mills in Arizona,
1916 ead | | | Date(s): | 1916 | | | Abstract: | Report of trip by Albert E. Wiggin and J.B. Johnson to Globe and Miami, Arizona,
to study plants, smelters, and mills of the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company,
the International Smelting and Refining Company, the Miami Copper Company, and the Old
Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The report is addressed to Frederick Laist,
Manager, Washoe Reduction Works. Includes 20 photoprints of architectural drawings of
smelting processes and of smelting plants in Miami, Ariz. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Gila County. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
410 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | San Rafael de la Zanja Land Grant
1880-1887 ead | | | Date(s): | 1880-1887 | | | Abstract: | Letters, copies of legal documents, maps, and survey notes and other materials chiefly relating to the claims
of Alfred A. Green. Includes a map and survey notes by George J. Roskruge; a typescript record book of correspondence
and testimony, 1880-1885; survey and map of mines in the area, a copy of by-laws of the San Rafael Cattle Company;
and a list of mines on the ranch including mining towns of Harshaw, Mowry, Washington Camp, and La Naria. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | San Rafael de la Zanja Land Grant. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
414 | Author: | Perschl, Nicholas, 1887-1969. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Oral History Interview, Mission San Xavier del Bac, with Bernard Fontana
1959 ead | | | Date(s): | 1959 | | | Abstract: | Verbatim transcript of interview at Mission San Xavier del Bac between Father Nicholas Perschl, O.F.M., and Bernard L. Fontana,
Dept. of Anthropology, University of Arizona. Interview concerns period from 1914 to 1923, when Perschl was responsible for the
areas of Tucson, Ariz. and Mission San Xavier del Bac. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Missionaries -- Arizona. | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Missions. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
416 | Author: | Friends of the Temple of Music and Art. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Friends of the Temple of Music and Art records
1976-1981 ead | | | Date(s): | 1976-1981 | | | Abstract: | Friends of the Temple of Music and Art Records was a civic organization formed in 1976 in Tucson, Arizona, to restore and
preserve the Temple of Music and Art, home of the Saturday Morning Musical Club, and to encourage the development of the
performing and visual arts. The group disbanded in 1981. Includes correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, financial records,
clippings, publications, and programs of performances sponsored by the group. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Centers for the performing arts -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
418 | Author: | University of Arizona. Graduate Library School. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | The University of Arizona Graduate Library School scrapbook and records
1969-1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1969-1986 | | | Abstract: | Box 1 includes clippings, publicity, advertising, course offerings, and photographs of faculty and students.
Box 2 includes Proposed Program for the Master of Library Science Degree, 1969; Graduate Library School Annual Report of the Director, 1978;
Annual Reports to the Committee on Accreditation of the American Library Association, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1986; and Self Study Report to
the Committee on Accreditation of the American Library Association, 1985. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Library schools -- Accreditation -- United States. | Library schools -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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