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| | 501 | Author: | United States. Army. Department of the Missouri. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | United States Army, Military Division of the Missouri correspondence
1878-1880 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1878-1880 | | | | Abstract: | Photocopies of 118 documents, chiefly official correspondence and printed orders related to Captain Nicholas Nolan, 10th Cavalry,
from 1878 to 1880. Letters from the winter of 1879 concern the escort and protection of reservation Indians on a hunting expedition,
including Kiowas, Comanches and Pawnees. In the summer and fall of 1880, while stationed at Fort Quitman, Texas, Nolan cooperated
with Mexican forces along the Rio Grande River, in the pursuit of Indians with the Apache chief, Victorio. Correspondents
include Henry O. Flipper and P.B. Hunt. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Comanche Indians -- Wars. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas. | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations -- 1869-1934. | Kiowa Indians -- Wars. | Pawnee Indians -- Wars. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 502 | Author: | United States -- Army -- Regimental Combat
Team -- 442nd -- Photographs | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | United States War
Relocation Authority Collection,
1942-1946 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1942-1946 | | | | Abstract: | Publications, reports, manuals, correspondence, photographs, and
other materials relating mainly to the internment of Japanese Americans during
World War II. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United
States | Concentration camps -- United States | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Japanese Americans -- Photographs | Japanese in the United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans | Land grants -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 504 | Author: | United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | United States Army, Quartermaster Corps. invoices
1849 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1849 | | | | Abstract: | Contains two holograph duplicate invoices for building materials and tools sent for the construction of "the Fort on the River Gila."
The invoices were signed and dated by Bvt. Lt. Col. S. McRee, Quartermaster, U.S. Army, St. Louis, Mo. on May 12 and June 7, 1849.
The invoice dated June 7 consists of one leaf; that of May 12, consists of three pages. The lists include weights and quantities for diverse
items such as quarry picks, wheel segments, paint brushes, cooking stoves, door locks, glue and glue pots, grind stones, linseed oil, plows,
window glass, plugs of feathers, and white lead. Items were sent to an unnamed "Acting Quartermaster," and items not received
were so noted. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 507 | Author: | Dodge, David, Jr. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | David Dodge Jr. diary
1831-1834 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1831-1834 | | | | Abstract: | Photocopy of a 35-page holographic diary by Dodge; it recounts his adventures beginning in New Bedford, Mass., aboard the whaling ship,
"Russell," from 1831-1834. He describes the Pacific voyage including South American ports, whale hunting procedures, and the
environmental importance of the Galapagos Islands. Also present is a typed transcription of the diary by John Dunklee and Alan Newton of the
Geography Dept., University of Arizona. It contains an introduction with background information, annotations, and a map of the voyage. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Seafaring life -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 508 | Author: | Fort Vancouver (Wash.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Fort Vancouver (Washington) records
1854-1866 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1854-1866 | | | | Abstract: | Located at the border of Washington and Oregon, it was a Hudson Bay Company trading post from 1829-1846. One portfolio containing printed
and holographic items related primarily to the 4th Infantry, based at Fort Vancouver. The earliest material consists of nine monthly post
returns from 1854, signed by the commanding officer, Lt. Col. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville. These post returns list officers by name;
enlisted men by count; civil employees, their duties, and rate of pay; official communications received; also the names of anyone sick, or in
confinement for desertion. A food survey report from 1856 is concerned with rotten pork, hard bread, and moldy coffee. Later correspondence,
special orders, and general orders date from 1860 to 1866. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Washington (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- History. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 509 | Author: | Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | An International Affair ead | | | | Date(s): | | | | | Abstract: | Robert W. Chambers, 1865-1933, was an Artist and illustrator; author of romance fiction and military articles and sketches.
The collection includes a holograph, 40-page manuscript, written in pencil, contains a fictional story about Civil War soldiers. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 511 | Author: | Channing, W. E. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The Angel of Mercy
1817-1901 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1817-1901 | | | | Abstract: | Undated holographic manuscript of a three act comedy signed by a W. E. Channing. Written in ink, it contains his edits.
The play, an adaptation from a French work, is set in Paris and tells about a young widow and her son. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 512 | Author: | McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Courage
1916-1917 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1916-1917 | | | | Abstract: | Holograph manuscript, in pencil, of the short story, Courage. It consists of eight leaves and contains McCutcheon's edits.
The story concerns a wounded World War I soldier recalling his battle experiences, while recuperating in a French military hospital.
The last page is signed and dated, December 23, 1917; however, a note at the beginning of the story says it was started December 20, 1916
and completed December 22. A typescript of the original story is included. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Fiction. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 513 | Author: | Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | John Ruskin letters
1850-1879 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1850-1879 | | | | Abstract: | John Ruskin, 1819-1900, was an English art critic, social reformer, and author. Portfolio contains 12 signed holograph letters sent by
Ruskin to William Roscoe Osler and his father, T. Smith Osler, 1873 to 1879; 12 others are to his friend Charles H. Woodd, circa 1850 to 1879.
Several of the letters are undated. Also included are typewritten transcripts of the letters to the Oslers, which concern William's
career in art. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 514 | Author: | Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Lectures on Learning and Religion
1889-1890 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1889-1890 | | | | Abstract: | Charles D. Poston, 1825-1902, was an Arizona pioneer and in 1864 became the first Arizona delegate to Congress. In 1884, he founded
the Society of Arizona Pioneers, later the Arizona Historical Society. Unbound holographic volume, in ink, containing two groups of
lectures: Part I, "On learning," and Part II, "On religion." | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Arizona. | Religion and state. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 515 | Author: | Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Speech of Honorable George F. Hoar delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 17, 1900, on the policy of the United States relative to the Philippine Islands
1898-1900 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1898-1900 | | | | Abstract: | Original typescript text of speech delivered in the United States Senate, April 17, 1900, with holograph additions and corrections,
and printed insertions. The speech was intended to persuade the Senate to vote against Senate Resolution 53, which proclaimed the
Philippine Islands as territory belonging to the United States, and provided that a government be imposed by the United States. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cuban question -- 1895-1898 -- Speeches in Congress. | International law -- United States -- Philosophy. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Philippines -- Speeches in Congress. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 516 | Author: | Moore, George, 1852-1933. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The House of an Irish Poet
1883-1886 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1883-1886 | | | | Abstract: | Programs, clippings, rollbooks, musical scores, correspondence, photographs and related biographical material, including many items
pertaining to tenure at the University of Arizona School of Music, and his participation in Tucson, Arizona community and church affairs.
Includes photographs of a 1956 testimonial dinner for Pease and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about his career. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 517 | Author: | Fulton, Maurice G. (Maurice Garland),
1877-1955 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Maurice G.
Fulton papers,
1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1829-1955 (bulk
1870-1954) | | | | Abstract: | Mainly comprised of historical materials on New Mexico, written
or collected by Maurice Garland Fulton. Items include typescript drafts of
books, correspondence, nineteenth century newspapers, newspaper articles, maps,
audio-visual materials, diaries, poems, biographical sketches, legal documents,
pamphlets, and photographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Photographs | American newspapers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century
-- Specimens | Lincoln County War, 1878 | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln
County | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 518 | Author: | Stevens, Montague, 1859-1953. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Montague Stevens papers
1892-1953
(bulk 1896-1919) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1892-1953 | | | | Abstract: | Montague Stevens, 1859-1953 was a pioneer New Mexico rancher in the Magdalena and Reserve areas, where he operated the S.U. Cattle Co. and
the Shropshire Sheep Company. Portfolio containing chiefly correspondence, along with legal documents, bills, and financial records related
to Montague Stevens and his ranching operations. Correspondence and telegrams mostly concern problems with his financial backers in England.
Specific files for the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Co. contain business correspondence regarding supplies and equipment,
as well as legal papers. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 520 | Author: | Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The Nun at Court
1930 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1930 | | | | Abstract: | Portfolio contains a signed holographic manuscript of Blunden's poem, "The nun at court." This romantic narrative of courtly
love and tragedy consists of six leaves. It is written in ink, with Blunden's edits, signature, and notation that it is for Harold Kamp.
Also included are two signed letters to Kamp, from Blunden, dated 1930. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Courts and courtiers -- Poetry. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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