| 1 | Author: | Johnston,
Philip, approximately 1892-1978 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Philip Johnston Papers 1896-1982 ead | | | Date(s): | 1896-1982 | | | Abstract: | The Philip Johnston Papers include correspondence, stories
and articles written by Johnston, reference files, photographs, and audio recordings and
transcripts of oral histories related to Johnston's life as a non-Native American
growing up on the Navajo Nation (formerly the Navajo Indian Reservation) in the early
1900s. Topics covered include Johnston's father, Reverend William Riley Johnston, and
his missionary activities on the Navajo Nation; Philip Johnston's knowledge of issues
pertinent to the Navajo Nation among other Native American communities; Johnston's
involvement with the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II; his opinions as to problems
with the Glen Canyon Dam (near Page, Arizona); and other topics related to Arizona,
Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, and California. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and
Archives | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography. | Navajo code talkers | Navajo language. | Dams--Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Houle, Emile Cyrus | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Emile Cyrus Houle Collection
1896-2010,
(bulk 1910-1927) ead | | | Date(s): | 1896-2010, | | | Abstract: | Photographs, scrapbooks, and printed materials, 1896-2010 (bulk 1910-1927).
This collection is comprised of photo albums, scrapbooks, loose photographs,
and printed materials documenting the life and travels of Emile Cyrus Houle.
The bulk of the material relates to his medical career as a surgeon for the
S. P. de Mexico Railroad Company and USA Medical Corps in France during WWI,
and archaeological excavations undertaken in Mexico and the American southwest.
Topics of interest include the Mexican Revolution, WWI, and medical research
and publications on a number of topics including yellow fever on the northwest
coast of Mexico in the early-mid 1920s. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit, Mexico) -- Antiquities | Mexico -- Antiquities | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 | Railroads -- Mexico | World War, 1914-1918 | Yellow fever -- Mexico | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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