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41Author:  Bernard FontanaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Bernard Fontana papers, 1832-2000 (bulk 1965-1985) ead 
 Date(s):  1832-2000 
 Abstract:  This collection contains materials relating to Bernard (Bunny) Fontana, a prominent anthropologist and active community member in Southern Arizona. Materials include activity files, which include documentation of activities in organizations, speeches, conferences, and research; writings, which include manuscripts and book reviews. Also included is correspondence, personal files and oversize materials. Series VI includes 1/4 inch audio tape oral history interviews with Fontana. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tohono O'Odham Indians | Missions -- Arizona -- History | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) 
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42Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Philipp Segesser papers, 1751-1752 ead 
 Date(s):  1751-1752 
 Abstract:  Papers relate to money owed Segesser while Visitador-General of Sonora, Mexico, by Captain Francisco Xavier de Miranda, with supporting records from various persons, some signed by governors and other officials of the province. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) 
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43Author:  Barbastro, Francisco Antonio, 1734-1800.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Custodia de San Carlos de Sonora 1788 ead 
 Date(s):  1788 
 Abstract:  Forty-page holographic manuscript; relates the history and description of the Franciscan custody of San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. Written at the Aconchi Mission, and dated July 11, 1788. This was a new administrative district that would institute reforms in the Sonoran mission communities. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) 
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44Author:  Hurdaide, Diego Martinez de, 1568-1628.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Informes desde Culiacán y Sinaloa 1610-1617 ead 
 Date(s):  1610-1617 
 Abstract:  Hurdaide was the Mexican-born captain of the presidio of San Felipe from 1598 to 1626, and was in charge of the extension of Spanish and Christian rule in Sinaloa and Sonora. He was Alcalde Mayor de Sinaloa, circa 1600 to 1626. Collection includes photocopy of transcribed typescript in Spanish with English translation 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sinaloa (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sinaloa (State) 
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45Author:  Requires cookie*
 Title:  Letras anuas de la provincias de la Compania de Jesus en Mexico 1645-1667 ead 
 Date(s):  1645-1667 
 Abstract:  Photocopy of typescript, transcription in Spanish with English translation. Includes reports on various missions throughout the province of Sonora in the years 1646, 1653, 1662, and 1667. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians, Treatment of -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indians of Mexico -- Missions. | Indians of Mexico -- Wars. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Tarahumara Indians -- Missions. | Tepehuan Indians -- Missions. 
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46Author:  Roca, Paul M.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Paul M. Roca Papers and Photographs, 1887-1979 (bulk 1955-1977) ead 
 Date(s):  1887-1979 
 Abstract:  The Paul M. Roca Papers and Photographs contains materials which document Jesuit churches throughout the Northern Mexico states of Sonora and Chihuahua. The collection consists of two series, Photographs and Papers. The first series, Photographs (1887-1965, bulk 1955-1965) consists of 156 photographs featured in Paths of the Padres through Sonora: An Illustrated History & Guide to Its Spanish Churches published by the Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society in 1967 with accompanying maps. The second series, Papers (1977), contains 4 manuscript versions of Spanish Jesuit Churches in Mexico’s Tarahumara published by the University of Arizona Press in 1979. A selection of Roca’s images have been posted on History Pin: Paul Roca Photographs of Missions in Sonora, Mexico. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Architecture, Colonial -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Church architecture -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Jesuit architecture -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Missionaries -- Mexico – Biography | Missions -- Mexico-- Sonora (State) | Missions, Spanish -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Tarahumara architecture 
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47Author:  Barbastro, Francisco Antonio, 1734-1800.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Carta al Virrey Conde de Revillagigedo 1793 ead 
 Date(s):  1793 
 Abstract:  Photocopy of typed transcription of a letter report that Francisco Antonio Barbastro wrote to the Viceroy Count de Revillagigedo, from the Aconchi Mission, and completed on December 1, 1793. It was apparently sent first to his guardian superior at the Querétaro College, Father Juan Francisco Rivera, because Rivera added his signature, dated January 21, 1794. Barbastro's 48-page report first discusses conditions in Sonora: the geography, the missions and towns, the temporal state, the spiritual state, and Indian industries. The most substantial section follows and concerns the secularization of the missions. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. 
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48Author:  Barbastro, Francisco Antonio, 1734-1800.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Carta al Virrey Conde de Revillagigedo 1793-1794 ead 
 Date(s):  1793-1794 
 Abstract:  Collection contains a photocopy of typed transcription of a letter report that Francisco Antonio Barbastro wrote to the Viceroy Count de Revillagigedo, from the Aconchi Mission, and completed on December 1, 1793. It was apparently sent first to his guardian superior at the Querétaro College, Father Juan Francisco Rivera, because Rivera added his addendum to the Viceroy, dated January 21, 1794. Barbastro's 48-page report first discusses conditions in Sonora: the geography, the missions and towns, the temporal state, the spiritual state, and Indian industries. The most substantial section follows and concerns the secularization of the missions. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. 
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49Author:  Ratkay, Juan María.Requires cookie*
 Title:  An account of the Tarahumara missions: and a description of the tribe of the Tarahumaras and of their country 1683 ead 
 Date(s):  1683 
 Abstract:  Photocopy of typed translation of Ratkay's 1683 report to religious officials back in Austria, written from the Carachic Mission. Most of the 69-page account describes the customs and beliefs of the Tarahumara Indians, but the last section contains historic information about the Jesuit missions in the region. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Tarahumara Indians -- History -- 17th century. 
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50Author:  Reyes, Antonio de los, 1729-1787.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Cartas y Informes 1768-1777 ead 
 Date(s):  1768-1777 
 Abstract:  Antonio de los Reyes, 1729-1787, was a Spanish Franciscan, assigned to the Cucurbe Mission in 1768; consecrated the first Bishop of Sonora, Sinaloa, and the two Californias in 1782. Photocopies of typed transcripts of documents relating to Antonio de los Reyes. The letters date from 1768 to 1769, when he first went to the Santos Reyes Mission at Cucurbe; several were sent from neighboring Tuape Mission. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. 
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51Author:  Aguirre, Jesús Manuel, 1715-1766.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Cartas y Informes 1763-1766 ead 
 Date(s):  1763-1766 
 Abstract:  Collection includes photocopies of typed transcriptions of 37 letters from Padre Jesús Manual Aguirre to Padre Provincial Francisco Ceballos. All but two of the letters are sent from Bocadéhuachi; they are reports from the period when Aguirre was serving as visitador and visitador general. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. 
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52Author:  Buena y Alcalde, Mariano Antonio de, 1717-1772.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Cartas y informes de Mariano Antonio de Buena y Alcalde 1768-1769 ead 
 Date(s):  1768-1769 
 Abstract:  Mexican Franciscan priest selected in 1767 to be Father President of the 14 missionaries going from the Querétaro College north to the Sonoran province; served briefly at the San Pedro y San Pablo Mission at Tubutama in 1768; then moved to the San Miguel Mission at Ures. Photocopies of typed transcriptions of five letters written by Father Mariano Antonio de Buena y Alcalde, at the Tubutama Mission, 1768- 1769. They are written to the Guardian Father Sebastián Flores, and other unnamed officials, at the Querétaro College, the visitor general José de Gálvez, and the governor Juan Claudio de Pineda. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. 
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53Author:  Requires cookie*
 Title:  Cartas y Informes 1839-1841 ead 
 Date(s):  1839-1841 
 Abstract:  Gonzáles was a Spanish Franciscan priest at the San Diego del Pitiquito Mission, Sonora, from 1832-1839. Pérez Llera served at San Ignacio de Caburica from 1799; as Father President from 1830-1837, he presided over the disintegration of the Franciscan mission system in the Pimeria Alta; in 1841, he was back at Querétaro College as a guardian. Flores was the priest at the Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Opodepe Mission in 1841, when he was elected Father President by the only two priests left in Sonora. Photocopies of typed transcriptions of three letters and reports, 1839-1841, from Father Faustino Gonzáles, Father Antonio Flores, and Father José María Pérez Llera. Addressees are the Sonoran Governor Manuel María Gándara, and an unnamed Mexican Minister of War and the Navy. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missionaries -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Piman Indians -- Missions -- History -- 19th century. 
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54Author:  Reyes, Antonio de los, 1729-1787.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Report, 1772 ead 
 Date(s):  1772 
 Abstract:  Typescript translation of report on existing conditions in the missions of Sonora administered by the Fathers of the Propagation of the Faith College of the Holy Cross in Queretaro, Mexico. Describes each mission and village including number and lifestyle of Native Americans; livestock, farming and crops; and Mission church and other buildings. Includes a biographical sketch by Kieran R. McCarty, 1958. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of Mexico -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century. | Missions -- Pimeria Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century. | Missionaries -- Pimeria Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century. 
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55Author:  Keller, Ignacio Xavier, 1702-1759.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Documents Relating to Missions in Pimería Alta 1733-1734 ead 
 Date(s):  1733-1734 
 Abstract:  Two holograph documents concerning supplies for either Mission Guevavi or San Xavier del Bac; a 1733 letter of transmittal for a supply request from Keller, and a 1734 list of supplies needed from Felipe Segesser. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century. 
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56Author:  UnknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Chihuahua, Mexico Photograph Album, 1906-1909 ead 
 Date(s):  1906-1909 
 Abstract:  A family album of photos of places and people in Mexico, Colorado, and New England from 1906 to 1909. Notes by field historian Bernard L. Fontana, as well by the original compiler of the album, are quoted in the finding aid. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tarahumara Indians -- Photographs. | Spanish mission buildings -- Mexico -- Chihuahua -- Photographs. | Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | Mine buildings -- Mexico -- Santa Eulalia (Chihuahua) -- Photographs. 
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57Author:  Hidalgo del Parral (Mexico). Archivo.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Seleciónes del Archivo de Hidalgo del Parral, 1634-1776 ead 
 Date(s):  1634-1776 
 Abstract:  Nine bound volumes of Xeroxed copies of selected transcripts from the Archivo de Hidalgo del Parral, 1634-1776 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources--New Spain. | Law--New Spain--History. | Local government--New Spain--History. | Land titles--Mexico--History. | Indians of Mexico--Wars. | Indians of Mexico--Missions. 
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58Author:  Requires cookie*
 Title:  Asuntos de misiones de Sonora: gobierno eclesiastico, gobierno civil 1821-1836 ead 
 Date(s):  1821-1836 
 Abstract:  Photocopies of typed transcriptions of 76 documents concerned with the political and religious interactions in the Pimería Alta, during the dissolution of the Franciscan mission system. Various civil authorities signed the documents from offices in different locations, but most often in Hermosillo or Arizpe. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missionaries -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 19th century. | Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 19th century. 
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59Author:  Ahlborn, Richard E.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Dominguez inventory of New Mexico churches, 1776: a listing of items in each church, 1989 ead 
 Date(s):  1989 
 Abstract:  A 155-page tabulated listing of objects and features in each religious structure, organized in the sequence used by Dominguez, in his 1776 report on New Mexican missions. Each church entry includes the following data fields: exterior, interior, sanctuary, high altar, altar vestments, nave, transept, baptistry, sacristy, metal, vestment sets, linens, convent, porter's lodge, cemetery, lands, fruits and feasts, and representations of saints. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Material culture -- New Mexico -- History -- 18th century. | Church furniture -- New Mexico -- Inventories. | Church decoration and ornament -- New Mexico -- Inventories. | Church property -- New Mexico -- Inventories. | Church architecture -- New Mexico -- Inventories. | Missions -- New Mexico -- Inventories. 
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60Author:  Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Report of an Exploration, Written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta 1699 ead 
 Date(s):  1699 
 Abstract:  Holograph report of an expedition made by Kino and Fr. Antonio Leal into southwestern Arizona in 1699. Includes extensive description of the geography, resources, native peoples, and missionary organization in the area. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Explorers -- New Spain -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. | Missions -- Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. 
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