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| | 202 | Author: | Corbusier, William Henry, 1844-1930. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Record of William Henry Corbusier, Colonel, U.S. Army Retired,
1924 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1924 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript of biographical account and reminiscences about
events at posts while serving as surgeon, 1872-1875, and 1884-1888.
Includes information about the health conditions of Native Americans
and soldiers at the Verde River Indian Agency, San Carlos Apache
Indian Agency, and Camp Verde in Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Arizona -- History. | Physicians -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 207 | Author: | McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements
1981 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1981 | | | | Abstract: | William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929,
Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964,
Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies,
1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of
Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 210 | 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 |
| 211 | Author: | McCarthy, Nell | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Nell McCarthy Photograph Collection,
circa 1918-1925 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1918-1925 | | | | Abstract: | 170 black-and-white photographs, taken in Douglas, Arizona, ca. 1918 to 1925, of Nell McCarthy's family and friends in addition to houses, stores, automobiles and motorcycles, and a circus parade. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American National Red Cross--Pictorial works | Circus wagons--Arizona--Douglas--Pictorial works | Parades--Arizona--Douglas--Pictorial works | Motorcycles--Pictorial works | School children--Arizona--Douglas--Pictorial works | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 212 | 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 |
| 215 | Author: | Harlan Gallery (Tucson, Ariz.)
Harlan, Roger
Harlan, Pamela | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Harlan Gallery Collection
1967-2010,
(bulk 1972-1978) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1967-2010, | | | | Abstract: | The Harlan Gallery (1972-1978), located in Tucson, Arizona, was owned by Roger and Pamela Harlan. The gallery focused on contemporary artists of the Southwest and gave them a place to showcase their art when there were few galleries in the Southwest showing anything other than "Western Art". The collection contains information about the Harlan Gallery, such as correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings. This collection also has materials pertaining to various, featured artists of the Harlan Gallery. These materials include artwork, publicity materials, correspondence, and photographic materials. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Art Museums—Arizona--Tucson | Art, American--Arizona--20th century | Art, American--Arizona--Tucson--20th century—Exhibitions | Artists--United States--20th century | Artists--United States—Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 217 | Author: | George C. Barker | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape, primarily from
1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of language,
the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A 1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned
from the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn
were transferred to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS 611. This collection was previously titled SWF 004. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American. | Christmas plays. | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama. | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Spanish language -- Slang. | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages. | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Tucson (Ariz.) --Social life and customs. | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies -- Photographs. | Audio tapes. | Correspondence. | Manuscripts for publication. | Photographs. | Slides (Photographs). | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 218 | Author: | L. Marguerite Collier | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of L. Marguerite Collier
1884-1977
(bulk 1935-1959) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1884-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Includes song and music books, sheet music, and books, programs, articles, and brochures on folk dances and music, primarily of Mexico; a folk
drama; correspondence; outlines and notes for folk dance and posadas productions; choreography for specific dances; and photographs. These
materials, dating chiefly from 1935 through 1959, reflect Collier's interest in Mexican folklore, especially folk dance and the tradition of
las posadas, and document her work in reviving las posadasand establishing Mexican cultural awareness at Carrillo School.
This collection was a 1977 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from Mrs. Betty Sagerstrom. This collection was previously titled SWF 005. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklore -- Southwest, New. | Folklore -- Mexico. | Posadas (Social custom). | Christmas -- Mexico. | Christmas -- Southwest, New. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Mexico. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Folklore. | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico. | Folk songs, English -- United States. | Folk dancing -- Mexico. | Folk dancing -- United States. | Folk dance music -- Mexico. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 219 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Burr-Brown Corporation records1952-2012 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1952-2012 | | | | Abstract: | The Burr-Brown Corporation records contain the business records of the company and the professional papers of founder Thomas R. Brown, Jr. The Burr-Brown Corporation, founded in Tucson, Arizona in 1956, designed, manufactured, and marketed a broad line of integrated circuits used in electronic signal processing until it was sold to Texas Instruments in the year 2000. Formats include documents, notebooks, technical drawings, clippings, printed matter and ephemera, 3D objects, awards, memorabilia, photographs, digital media and numerous audio recordings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Integrated circuits -- History | Business Enterprises -- Arizona -- Tucson | Transportation -- Arizona | Business management | High technology | Civics | Arizona -- Politics and government | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 220 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Chax Press records,
1977--ongoing ead | | | | Date(s): | 1977--ongoing | | | | Abstract: | Chax Press is a
small, Tucson based publishing house founded in 1984. Since opening they have published
hundreds of books by creative, and innovative poets. They are known for their unique style
of books that include both soft-bound offset books as well as hand-printed limited editions,
combining both complex visual dynamics and more various book structures throughout all of
their letterpress books. This collection contains business materials, book development
materials, published manuscripts, and illustrative plates and blocks used by the press, as
well as correspondence with authors. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Small presses -- Arizona | Small presses -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- 20th
century | Authors, American -- Correspondence | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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