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| 1182 | Author: | Arizona Queer Archives. Institute of LGBT Studies. University of Arizona;
Joseph, Miranda;
Wittig, Monique;
Seckinger, Beverly;
Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky;
Stryker, Susan | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Institute of LGBT Studies
1993-2015 ead | | | Date(s): | 1993-2015 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains administrative materials on the
founding of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Studies at the University of Arizona beginning in
1993. The collection also includes the events and programming that the Committee for
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Studies put on from 1993 through 2015. In 2007, the Committee
was formally re-established as the Institute for LGBT Studies, and in 2023 was
re-established as the UA LGBTQ+ Institute. 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 | Women's studies | Transgender people | University of Arizona | Gay liberation movement -- Arizona | Lesbians | Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Arizona --
Tucson | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
1183 | Author: | Steward Observatory | Requires cookie* | | Title: | University of Arizona Steward
Observatory guestbook 1923-2016 ead | | | Date(s): | 1923-2016 | | | Abstract: | The Steward Observatory, established in 1916, is the
research division of the Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory at the
University of Arizona. The observatory began to receive visitors in 1923, when the
first building and telescope were installed. In addition to the observational and
theoretical research conducted by astronomers, the scientists at the Steward
Observatory also continue to play a critical role in significant space astronomy
missions, such as the Hubble Space Telescope. This collection contains a guestbook
for the Steward Observatory with entries from 1923 to 2016. Notable entries include
the 30th United States President Calvin Coolidge and astronomers Vera Rubin, Vesto
M. Slipher, and Frank Drake. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
1185 | Author: | Chapline, Eva Mae (Behn) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Eva Mae Behn Chapline family papers,
1910-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1979 | | | Abstract: | The Eva Mae Behn Chapline family papers
includes correspondence from the Behn Chapline family, photographs, diaries, newspaper
clippings, and USS Arizona mementos from the launching of the ship in New York in
1915. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
1186 | Author: | Acosta, Vicente S.,
1918-1983 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of Vicente S. Acosta,
1947-1983 ead | | | Date(s): | 1947-1983 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1947-1983, of Tucson, Arizona, Spanish teacher and
folklorist, Vicente Sanchez Acosta (1918-1983). Contains professional
correspondence, manuscripts and essays, research materials, and audio tapes
documenting Acosta's interests in the Spanish language, folk songs and folklore and
Southwestern United States and Mexican culture. This collection is part of the
Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest Folklore Center was founded in
1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona Folklore Committee and
collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 006. The materials
were transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklore -- Mexico | Folklore -- Southwest, New | Herbs -- Folklore | Herbs -- Therapeutic use | Corridos | Folk songs, Spanish -- Southwest, New | Names, Personal -- Arizona -- Tucson | Names, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. | Spanish language -- Slang | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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