| 1 | Author: | Arizona State University. Women's Studies Program | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona Women's Heritage Project Oral Histories
1981 ead | | | Date(s): | 1981 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses transcripts of oral histories conducted with 29 Arizona women. Among the subjects covered are migration to Arizona, childhood recollections, family life, employment outside the home, religion, military service, marriage, childrearing, and politics. Also included is supplemental biographical information provided by interviewees. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Single women -- Arizona -- Social conditions | Women -- Arizona -- Social conditions | Women -- Employment -- Arizona | Dude ranches -- Arizona -- Tempe -- History | Methodist Church -- Arizona -- History | Bed and breakfast accommodations -- Arizona -- Tempe -- History | Women -- Arizona -- Tempe -- Social conditions | Funeral homes -- Arizona -- Glendale | Women -- Arizona -- Glendale -- Societies and clubs | Women -- Arizona -- Glendale -- Social conditions | Women -- Arizona -- Social conditions | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Societies and clubs | Women volunteers in social service -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Volunteer workers in medical care -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions | Depressions -- 1929 -- United States | African American women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Arizona -- Phoenix | African American beauty operators -- Arizona -- Phoenix | African Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Societies and clubs | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions | Depressions -- 1929 -- United States | Farm life -- Arizona -- Salt River Valley | Women -- Arizona -- Societies and clubs | School management and organization -- Parent participation -- Arizona | Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Arizona | Working mothers -- Arizona -- Phoenix | | | Matches: 86 hit(s)
| ...in Missouri and a teacher in Phoenix, Arizona. Montgomery,... ...Linda L. , 1947- Women teachers -- Arizona -- Phoenix Single... ...women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions Teachers'...
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2 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
| ...Phoenix and Environs. No Dates... ...Phoenix: Early Day Tragedies. No Dates... ...newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix Folklore -- Arizona Frontier...
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3 | Author: | Murphy, William J. (William John), 1839-1923
Murphy, Laura Fulwiler, 1845-1943 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers
1781-1983
1872-1924 ead | | | Date(s): | 1781-1983 | | | Abstract: | The William J. and Laura (Fulwiler) Murphy Papers consist of correspondence, financial records, certificates, printed matter, and unpublished manuscripts extending from 1781 to 1983. The bulk of the collection houses letters from William J. Murphy to his wife Laura regarding family matters and his efforts to secure funding for the construction of the Arizona Canal and for agricultural and commercial land development in Phoenix, Arizona from 1872 to 1924. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Canals -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Citrus fruit industry -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Arizona | Irrigation -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
| ...Aero Club of Phoenix: Capital Stock Certificate,... ...The W. J. Murphy Family of Phoenix by Merwin L. Murphy,... ...fruit industry -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History Frontier and...
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4 | Author: | Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
1938 ead | | | Date(s): | 1938 | | | Abstract: | Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his
business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and
Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes
an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography. | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | Tohono O'odham Indians. | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...Ariz. ), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz. ) 1938... ...to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz. ) (AZ 538). Special...
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5 | Author: | American Legion. Department of Arizona. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Letter, 1920 Apr., Phoenix (Ariz.), to Clarence Wagner, Lordsburg (N.M)
1920 ead | | | Date(s): | 1920 | | | Abstract: | Stencilled letter from Dept. Adjutant, Dudley W. Windes, regarding veterans' homesteading at Sentinel Dam Site. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Homesites -- Arizona. | Sentinel Dam (Ariz.) | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...Letter, 1920 Apr. , Phoenix (Ariz. ), to Clarence Wagner,... ...Letter, 1920 Apr. , Phoenix (Ariz. ), to Clarence Wagner,...
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9 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives Arizona reference files,
circa 1850-1998
bulk 1870-1970
, ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1850-1998 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains material
regarding Jewish individuals and institutions in Arizona, principally southern Arizona. This
material is especially reflective of the late-nineteenth century and the role of Jews in the
Arizona Territory. The files consist primarily of newspaper clippings, scholarly and popular
articles and excerpts, obituaries, auto-biographical reminiscences, copies of historical
records, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection consists of secondary source
material. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Arizona | Pioneers -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History | Synagogues -- Arizona | Rabbis -- Arizona | Commerce -- Arizona -- History | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- History | | | Matches: 25 hit(s)
| ...Phoenix. Antisemitism,... ...Phoenix history,... ...Beth El Congregation (Phoenix),...
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11 | Author: | Pace, Don (Donald Clyde), 1896-1987 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Don Pace Papers
1962-1977 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962-1977 | | | Abstract: | The Don Pace Papers consist primarily of correspondence, clippings, meeting minutes, financial records, and other materials documenting cultural heritage institutions, including the Cochise County Historical and Archaeological Society, the Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, the Graham County Historical Society, and the Pimeria Alta Historical Society; Pace's service on the Board of the Arizona Historical Society; the history of several Arizona towns, including Bisbee, Clifton, Pima, Safford, and Thatcher; and pioneer Arizona families. Also present are several items documenting Pace's personal life, including a program for the St. Joseph Stake Singing Mothers in Concert and a prayer written by Pace. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
| ...Clippings: Phoenix,...
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13 | 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. | Yaqui Indians | Mexican American women | World War, 1939-1945 | Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif, 1943 | Education | Mexican American college students -- Political activity | Student movements | Yaqui Indians | Migrant labor | Arizona -- Emigration and immigration | Illegal aliens | Curriculum planning | Education, Higher | Mexican American women | Education, Higher | Mexican American women | Agricultural laborers | Mexican American women | Mexican Americans -- Genealogy | Mexican American families | Mexican American women | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | Mexican American women -- Social life and customs | Mexican American families | | | Matches: 15 hit(s)
| ...Henry Garfias: Phoenix's First City Marshal, circa 1992... ...Phoenix Coalition for Youth and Families: Youth at Risk, a... ...of the Virgin of the Americas in South Phoenix, 1998...
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16 | Author: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives photograph collection,
1839-1995 ead | | | Date(s): | 1839-1995 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains photographs and negatives, copyprints, photocopies, slides, and contact prints which depict wide-ranging types
of subject matter regarding Jewish individuals and institutions. The bulk of the photographs were made in the southwest United States, principally Arizona,
California, Texas, and New Mexico. Photographs have been arranged by region and then by name/subject. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Arizona -- Photographs | Jews -- California -- Photographs | Jews -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Jews -- Texas -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- New Mexico -- Photographs | Jewish businesspeople -- Texas -- Photographs | | | Matches: 7 hit(s)
| ...Congregation Beis Menachem (Phoenix, Arizona),... ...Arizona Jewish Historical Society/Greater Phoenix Chapter).... ...have dates with boys from Phoenix AZA - Congregation Al...
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18 | Author: | Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona Views 7
circa 1870-circa 1920, Undated ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1870-circa 1920, Undated | | | Abstract: | This artificial collection contains 45 sterographs, 8 boudoir, 4 cabinet, 3 cartes-de-visite, and 8 other photographic prints dating from the nineteenth century. Among the subjects depicted are the Grand Canyon, the Petrified Forest, and other scenic landscapes; Native Americans, pueblos, and ruins; buildings and street scenes in Tucson, Prescott, and other cities; and mining and mining communities. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Cattle -- West (U.S.) | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona | Hopi Indians | Mohave Indians | Mormon pioneers | Paiute Indians | Pima Indians | Railroads -- West (U.S.) | | | Matches: 4 hit(s)
| ...Labor Day Celebrations; Phoenix, Arizona, 1896... ...Maricopa Charley, Court Reporter; Phoenix, Arizona, Undated... ...The Falls of the Arizona Canal; Phoenix, Arizona, Undated...
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19 | Author: | Jacobs Family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Jacobs family
papers,
1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) ead | | | Date(s): | 1861-1909 (bulk
1878-1890) | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of correspondence, letter books,
invoices, financial statements, ledgers, journals, receipts, cancelled checks,
debit and credit memos, certificate of deposit stubs, draft registers,
collection registers, and remittance registers produced by the daily mercantile
and banking business of Lionel and Barron Jacobs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Bankers -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Jews -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Freight and freightage -- West (U.S.) | Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Matches: 4 hit(s)
| ...National Bank: Transactions with Phoenix National Bank. 1895... ...National Bank: Transactions with Phoenix National Bank. 1896... ...Bank: Transactions with Valley Bank of Phoenix. 1892...
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