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| 41 | Author: | Gentry, Howard Scott | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Howard Scott Gentry papers,
1816-2005 ead | | | Date(s): | 1816-2005 | | | Abstract: | Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially
known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry
introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable
contributions consisting of the development of a cortisone precursor compound, the
introduction of disease-resistant wild beans, and the development of jojoba oil. This
collection is comprised of professional correspondence, proposals, and manuscripts
related to his research of plant species. Also included are some photographs and related
material to individual plants in the forms of published articles, pamphlets, booklets,
and notes. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Chia | Gum Tragacanth | Jojoba | Drimia maritima | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...Beltran Michigan Memorial Phoenix project third annual... ...Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix conducting research as a...
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42 | Author: | Wingspan | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Wingspan LGBT Community Center
records, 1967-2019 ead | | | Date(s): | 1967-2019 | | | Abstract: | The Wingspan LGBT Community Center records consist of materials
related to over 25 years as a non-profit supporting LGBTQI communities. From programming
to grants written and received to the Wingspan Film Festival materials to organizational
materials related to bylaws, executive director notes, and meeting minutes, this
collection offers a full historical picture of Wingspan, Southern Arizona's LGBTQ
Community Center which closed its doors in July 2014. 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: | Gay liberation movement -- Arizona | Gay activists -- United States | Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Arizona --
Tucson | Lesbians | Same-sex marriage | Civil rights -- Arizona | Lesbians -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Gay men -- Legal status, laws, etc. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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43 | Author: | Melcher, Mary S. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Planned Parenthood Interviews by Mary Melcher,
2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 2010 | | | Abstract: | 5 oral history interviews related to Planned Parenthood, reproductive rights, feminism, politics and health care in Southern Arizona conducted by Mary Melcher in 2010 with the following individuals: Priscilla Robinson, Janet Marcus, Reyn Voevodsky, Judy Tamsen, and Michael Smith. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Arizona – History. | Oral history. | Birth control. | Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects. | Abortion. | Pregnancy, Unwanted -- Decision making. | Contraception. | Clergy -- Political activity -- United States. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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