| | 1 | Author: | Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona State University Archives Small Manuscripts [UM USM 1-UM USM 249]
1885-2008 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1885-2008 | | | | Abstract: | This guide describes small manuscript collections held in Arizona State University's Archives. These collections generally consist of 1-5 folders and document Arizona State University from its founding to the present. Manuscripts, diplomas, correspondence, publications, photographs, personal papers, professional papers, and other materials are included. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library.
University Archives | | | | Subjects: | Teaching | Labor | Schools | Church buildings | Hotels | Bars (Drinking establishments) | Railroads | Transportation | Libraries | Student Housing | College Costs | Universities and Colleges -- Faculty | Grading and marking (Students) | Universities and Colleges -- Admission | Globe High School (Ariz.) | Parents' and teachers' associations | Greek letter societies | Education -- Curricula | Clubs | Football | Acting | Drama | Signs and signboards | Universities and Colleges -- Faculty | Stagecoaches | Costumes and clothes | Pioneers | Plants | Botany | Food | | | | Matches:
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| ...Faculty Club Minutes,...
...Faculty Senate Records,...
...Faculty Senate Committee Preference Memorandum,...
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| 2 | Author: | Gentry, Howard Scott | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Howard Scott Gentry papers,
1816-2005 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1816-2005 | | | | Abstract: | Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially
known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry
introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable
contributions consisting of the development of a cortisone precursor compound, the
introduction of disease-resistant wild beans, and the development of jojoba oil. This
collection is comprised of professional correspondence, proposals, and manuscripts
related to his research of plant species. Also included are some photographs and related
material to individual plants in the forms of published articles, pamphlets, booklets,
and notes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Chia | Gum Tragacanth | Jojoba | Drimia maritima | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Southern California Faculty News (1949), Vol. 1, No. 4...
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| 3 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Paul Bigelow Sears Collection
1832-1969
1930-1966 (bulk) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1832-1969 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, photographs,
subject files, field notes, pollen samples and data relating to desert ecology which document Paul Sear's career as a botanist,
ecologist and educator. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Sears and other researchers.
Ecology was the central interest of Paul B. Sears' professional life. Understanding an ecosystem includes understanding
its history. Sears used pollen analysis data of bog sediments as a tool, as a means to reconstruct past vegetation and to
infer climate which is included in this collection. | | | | Repository: | Special Collections, University Libraries | | | | Subjects: | Botany – Research – United States | Botany – Research – Mexico | Botany – Research – Canada | Ecology – Research – United States | Ecology – Research – Mexico | Ecology – Research – Canada | Desert ecology – United States | Pollen – Research – United States | Pollen – Research – Mexico | Pollen – Research – Canada | | | | Matches:
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| ...and was a visiting faculty member at the University of...
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| 5 | Author: | Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts
1891-2010
1970-2010 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1891-2010 | | | | Abstract: | This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection | | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- History. | Mexican Americans -- Political activity | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | High school students -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Education, Bilingual | Agricultural laborers | Migrant labor | Housing -- Arizona | Mexican Americans--History | Minorities -- Study and teaching | Education | Communication | Mexico. Treaties, etc. United States, 1848 February 2 | Mexican War, 1846-1848 | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | Mexican American families -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Mexican American families | Mexican American families | Education | Curriculum planning | Education, Elementary | Schools | Southwest, New -- History | Education, Bilingual | English language | Spanish language | Airlines -- United States | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | Mexican Americans -- Social conditions | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Chicano students and faculty in higher education. Its...
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