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1Author:  Butler, A. Bates Brosnahan, James J. Altman, Michael L. Hutchinson, Peggy Kennon, Ken Turchick, JackyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Sanctuary Movement Trial papers, 1979-1992 ead 
 Date(s):  1979-1992 
 Abstract:  The Sanctuary Movement was a religious and political campaign that began in the early 1980s to provide safety for Central American refugees fleeing civil conflicts within their home countries. This collection contains materials related to the Sanctuary Movement and, more specifically, the highly publicized Sanctuary Trial that took place in Arizona. Within the collection are attorney files, certified trial transcripts, publicity materials, and trial notebooks. Also represented in the collection are donated materials from the American Friends Service Committee and the Southside Presbyterian Church, who were important players in the Sanctuary Movement. Materials from these organizations include correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications and trial materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Sanctuary Movement -- Arizona -- Tucson | Church and social problems -- Arizona -- Tucson | Christianity and politics | Political refugees -- Central America | Church work with refugees -- United States | Church and state -- United States | Asylum, Right of -- United States 
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2Author:  Davidson, MiriamAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Miriam Davidson papers, 1979-1989 , ead 
 Date(s):  1979-1989 
 Abstract:  Papers, 1979-1989. This collection contains Miriam Davidson's manuscripts and research files for her 1988 book,Convictions of the Heart regarding the 1980's Sanctuary Movement and Trial. Materials include several drafts of the book and Davidson's research materials, the bulk of which include: news clippings, Davidson's trial notes, Sanctuary Movement materials, and cassette tape recordings of Davidson's interviews with various members of the Movement and Trial. The majority of the material is in English, some is in Spanish. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Sanctuary Movement -- Arizona -- Tucson | Sanctuary Movement -- United States | Church work with refugees -- United States | Political refugees -- Central America 
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3Author:  Ford, Charles, 1936-Add to Favorites
 Title:  Dr. Charles "Chuck" Ford papers, 1979-1991 (bulk 1979-1987) ead 
 Date(s):  1979-1991 
 Abstract:  The Dr. Charles "Chuck" Ford papers (1979-1991) contain scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and framed certificates of recognition documenting Dr. Ford's political career as a Tucson city councilmember, as well as his 1991 mayoral campaign. Additional items include photographs and memorabilia. These documents detail his legacy as the first African American elected to the Tucson City Council. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  City council members -- Arizona -- Tucson | School principals -- Arizona -- Tucson 
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4Author:  University of Arizona. Southwest Folklore Center.Add to Favorites
 Title:  University of Arizona Southwest Folklore Center records, 1979-[ongoing] ead 
 Date(s):  1979-[ongoing] 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of the administrative records, financial records and correspondence of the Southwest Folklore Center and its coordinator, James S. Griffith. This collection was previously titled SWF 015. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Folklore archives -- Arizona -- Tucson | Folklore -- Arizona 
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