| 3 | Author: | Ransier, Anna | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Anna Ransier Glass Plate Collection,
circa 1920-1940 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1920-1940 | | | Abstract: | Photographs, circa 1920-1940. This collection is comprised of photographs taken during the extensive travels of Anna Ransier, a Baptist missionary, and her husband Hubert during the 1920’s and 1930’s. The hand-colored glass plate lantern slides were then shown to various school, club and church groups during travel lectures that Anna gave. Of special interest are photographs of various National Parks in both the United States and Canada, the Hopi Indian Reservation in Northern Arizona, Mexico and Mexico City, and “mountaineer” life in the Appalachians of Tennessee. Also included in this collection are handwritten travel notes. A glass plate projector and miscellaneous projection equipment in a black leather accordion briefcase are located in Special Collections. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | African Americans - South - Pictorial works | Hopi Indians – Arizona – Pictorial works | Missionaries | National parks and reserves – Pictorial works | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...Colorado: Mesa Verde National Park...
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5 | Author: | Smiley, Terah L. (Terah Leroy),
1914- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Terah L. Smiley Papers 1914-1991
(bulk 1956-1970) ead | | | Date(s): | 1914-1991 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, reports and articles concerning Smiley’s
faculty career at the University of Arizona, as director of the Tree-Ring
Laboratory, and as director of the Geochronology Department, as well as his work on
committees of various regional, national and international organizations related to
his field. Much of the content is administrative and related to departmental
planning and development and work with professional organizations over the years but
some involves working with others on research interests. Also present are materials
about arid lands and Arizona places such as Tumamoc Hill, Sunset Crater, and the
Petrified Forest. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | University of Arizona—Administration—History—Sources. | University of Arizona—Faculty. | Arid regions climate—Southwest, New. | Geological time—Research. | Dendrochronology—Research. | Scientists—Arizona. | Scientists—United States. | Tumamoc Hill (Ariz.). | Petrified Forest National Park (Ariz.)—Antiquities. | Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument (Ariz.)--Antiquities. | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...Mesa Verde N.P. Pithouse No. 1, Am Antiquity,... ...Mesa Verde N. P. Pithouse No. 1 article,...
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6 | Author: | Arizona Historical Society | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff, Photographic
Collections,
1883-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1883-2002 | | | Abstract: | The collections represented within this guide are an index of the
majority of photographic repository holdings of the Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff
.
For detailed descriptions, see the box/folder listings in the guide container list under the
"series" heading.
The Arizona Historical Society- Flagstaff Ephemera, General Photo, and Oral History
collections have been transferred to the AHS- Tempe location for processing. Collection
access and reference will be provided by the Tempe archives staff during the project. Reference
questions and requests can be submitted to Rebekah Tabah by email at rtabah@azhs.gov, by
phone at 480-387-5355, or in-person Mondays - Thursdays 10am - 6pm and Fridays 9am - 4pm. | | | Repository: | Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives | | | Subjects: | Cities and towns. | Agriculture. | Trading posts. | National parks and reserves. | Pioneers. | Lumber trade. | Portrait photography. | Railroads. | Indians of North America. | | | Matches: 14 hit(s)
| ...Wingate, New Mexico. View from Mesa Rock. 1 positive. 54. )... ...62. ) Children eating on Mesa Rock, New Mexico. William and... ...Hair, ca. 1895; Hopi Mesa with Corn Drying on Roofs, ca....
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