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| 1 | Author: | Ortiz, Augusto,
1917-2006 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Augusto Ortiz Papers1954-2007 ead | | | Date(s): | 1954-2007 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Augusto Ortiz lived and worked in Arizona most of his
professional life from 1953 until his death in 2006. Throughout his career as a
family practitioner and educator he worked to bring health care to the poor and
underserved. In his earlier years he worked in private practice in the Phoenix area
primarily serving a needy Hispanic population. In 1972 Dr. Ortiz moved to Tucson and
established a mobile health program based out of the University of Arizona’s Rural
Health Office which provided health care to many rural and underserved areas in
southeastern Arizona. Areas of particular interest to him included community
oriented primary care, migrant laborer health care, health education and folk
medicine including herbal folk remedies and curanderismo. This collection contains
Ortiz correspondence from over a 35-year period (1969-2004) as well as documents
corresponding to each of the topics mentioned above including extensive
documentation relating to the Mobile Health Program. The collection also includes
Dr. Ortiz’s U.S. Surgeon General Medallion. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Community Health Services | Medical Education | Health Services Accessibility | Medically Underserved Areas | Traditional medicine | Mobile Health Units | Primary Health Care | Rural Health Services | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Romero, José, active 1822-1826. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Letter of Jose Romero,
1824 ead | | | Date(s): | 1824 | | | Abstract: | Jose Romero was a Lieutenant Colonel, Sonora, Mexico; leader of 1823-1826 expeditions to
establish an inland route between Sonora, Mex. and California. Collection contains a letter
(photocopy) to Mariana de Urrea, Commandante General de Sonora, from Romero in San Gabriel, Calif.,
recounting his experiences in attempting unsuccessfully to return to Sonora in the winter of 1823-1824
through the Palm Springs area, and describing the mail route between Tucson and San Gabriel which was
conducted by Jose Cocomaricopa, the bearer of this letter, via the Colorado River route. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Postal service -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
4 | Author: | Church Women United in Tucson | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Church Women
United in Tucson collection,
1963-2003 ead | | | Date(s): | 1963-2003 | | | Abstract: | Papers (1963-2003). This collection contains
materials relating to Church Women United in Tucson (CWUT), a
non-denominational organization which began in the late 1940s dedicated to
promoting world peace and justice through community programs, events, and
celebrations. Materials include administrative documents such as annual
reports/meetings, the award certificate for Church Women United Day, bylaws,
logo clip sheets, member directories, and a training manual; publications
including member obituaries, the CWTU newsletter, news clippings, press
releases, and programs; as well as a small set of photographs. All materials
are in English. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Women in Community Service (U.S.) | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Abrams, Herbert K.
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Herbert K. Abrams collection,
1969-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1969-2002 | | | Abstract: | Herbert K. Abrams' research and
materials related to public health, rural health, policies, and hospitals in Japan.
Materials include reports, published documents, notes, clippings, and other
materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical education | Public health | Rural health services | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | 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 |
11 | Author: | H. Merle Cochran | Add to Favorites | | Title: | H. Merle Cochran
papers,
1922-1970 ead | | | Date(s): | 1922-1970 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1922-1970. This collection contains the
papers of H. Merle Cochran. The bulk of the material is comprised of documents
relating to Cochran's professional activities, including: his various posts in
the U.S. Foreign Service (1914-1953), his role as deputy managing director of
the International Monetary Fund (1953-1962), and his service as chairman of the
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (O.E.C.D.) Consortium
for Greece. Also included in the collection are photographs, mostly depicting
official travel and social activities from the span of Cochran's
career. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Diplomatic and consular service, American. | Economics -- Addresses, essays, lectures. | Economics -- Greece -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes
1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1986 | | | Abstract: | La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols.,
of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911.
Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation,
and freighting. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
15 | Author: | United States. Army. Ambulance Service. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Official Report of the Chief of the United States Army Ambulance Service with the French Army, to the Surgeon General of the Army
1919 ead | | | Date(s): | 1919 | | | Abstract: | The United States Army Ambulance Service, also known as the USAAS, was created by presidential order May 18, 1917, for the duration of
the "existing emergency." This original typescript relates the history of the Ambulance Service with the French Army on the
Western Front, during WWI. A signed introduction by Col. Percy L. Jones, Paris, April 15, 1919, states that the report is in compliance
with instructions given by the Surgeon General, Nov. 27, 1918. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ambulance service -- France -- History -- 20th century. | Ambulances -- History -- 20th century. | Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- France. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams),
1894- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Lewis W.
Douglas papers,
1859-1974 (bulk
1880-1960) ead | | | Date(s): | 1859-1974 (bulk
1880-1960) | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, congressional bills, speeches, articles,
financial records, clippings, diaries, reminiscenses, photographs of family
members from 1897 to 1964, wills, and estate records relating to Lewis's family
and his extensive activities in politics and government. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Sources | Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Great
Britain | Banks and banking -- Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- History --
Sources | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Law and legislation --
Sources | Rain-making -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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