| 241 | Author: | Shantz, H.L. (Homer LeRoy), 1876-1958 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Homer Leroy Shantz
papers,
1903-1958 ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Field notebooks, reprint articles, speeches,
survey abstracts, photographs, diaries, and correspondence pertaining to
Shantz's interests in worldwide agriculture and botany. Shantz's various trips
to Africa resulted in extensive field notes, including those for the
Smithsonian African Expedition, 1919 to 1920, and the African Education
Commission, 1923 to 1924. Background material he collected about Africa
encompasses maps; postcards; dictionaries and primers on languages, including
Swahili; also, articles on the people, the areas they inhabited, and specific
problems, such as the tsetse fly, sleeping sickness, forced labor, and race
relations. Photographs of his travels from the Cape to Cairo depict the Nile,
Egyptian ruins, wild and domestic animals, vegetation and the landscape,
villages and cities, and people in tribal dress. Communal activities documented
include cultivation, thatching roofs, building a road, and weaving a large
bamboo mat to cover a bridge walkway. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Plant ecology -- Africa | Plant ecology -- United States | Vegetation surveys -- South America | Vegetation surveys -- Colorado | Vegetation surveys -- Africa | Swahili language -- Dictionaries -- English | English language -- Dictionaries -- Swahili | Agriculture -- Africa | Soils -- Africa | Agriculture -- United States | Soils -- United States | Africa -- Description and travel | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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242 | Author: | Lizasoaín, Tómas Ignacio, 1717-1789. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Noticia
1761-1763 ead | | | Date(s): | 1761-1763 | | | Abstract: | Photocopy of typescript translation. The one volume contains a census of people, as well as an inventory of goods for some of the missions.
The provinces of Baja California, Sonora, Tarahumara, Nayarit, and the former Chinipas are represented; missions of southern Arizona are included
within the Sonoran province. The census is by families, widows and widowers, doctriners, the number of people confessing, and the number of people
taking communion. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Missions -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- History -- 18th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 18th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Inventories. | Missions -- Mexico -- Nayarit -- History -- 18th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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243 | Author: | Shadegg, Stephen C. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Stephen C. Shadegg Papers
1855-1991
1930s-1990 ead | | | Date(s): | 1855-1991 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses family correspondence, financial correspondence and documents, board files, membership files, business files, political files, publications, writings, and other materials documenting Stephen C. Shadegg's personal life, family, and careers as a polygraph examiner, business owner, political strategist, campaign manager, and writer. It is arranged in seven series. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Campaign management -- Arizona -- Archival resources. | Campaign promises -- Arizona -- Scottsdale. | City council members -- Arizona -- Scottsdale -- Elections -- 1972. | Community life -- Awards -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Crime. | Election districts. | Elections -- Statistics. | Genealogy. | Lie detectors and detection. | Mayors -- Arizona -- Scottsdale -- Elections -- 1972. | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964. | Voter registration. | Zircon -- Marketing. | | | Matches: 20 hit(s)
| ...Polygraphs: Tucson Fires, 1952... ...Goldwater: Tucson, Undated... ...Marshall: Tucson, Undated...
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245 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Andrew Wallace Papers, SHM MS-13
1828-1895 ead | | | Date(s): | 1828-1895 | | | Abstract: | The Andrew Wallace Papers collection contains microfilm and photocopies of the diaries
of General August Valentine Kautz, written between 1859 and 1894, as well as related materials such as 30 rolls of
microfilm of official U.S. Army documents at various Arizona army posts. These include Fort Whipple, Camp Lincoln,
Fort Verde, etc. - all pertaining to the career of General Kautz. In addition, the collection contains research
materials related to the Sitgreaves Expedition (1851), the Amiel Weeks Whipple Expedition (1853-1854) and the Joseph
Christmas Ives Expedition (1857-1858). In the collection there are a variety of maps, journals, illustrations,
scholarly articles, biographical sources and genealogical materials. All resources were copied, composed or
collected by the donor, Andrew Wallace between 1963 and 1984. | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | Subjects: | Arizona History | Civil War | Fort Steilacoom (Wash.) | Fort Verde (Ariz.) | Nisqually Indians | San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.) | Sitgreaves Expedition (1851) | United States, Army, Cavalry, 6th | United States, Board of Indian Commissioners | Yavapai Indians | Western Apache Indians | Whipple Barracks (Ariz.) | | | Matches: 8 hit(s)
| ...1874-1878. Arizoniana (Tucson, 1963). The Sabre Retires:... ...in Mexico, 1916. The Smoke Signal (Tucson, 1964). Pumpelly’... ...s Arizona. (Tucson, 1965). Gen. August V. Kautz and the...
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246 | Author: | Juan Navarrete y Guerrero | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Juan Navarrete
y Guerrero collection,
1912-2000 ead | | | Date(s): | 1912-2000 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1912-2000 (bulk 1948-2000). This
collection contains materials relating to Bishop Juan Navarrete y Guerrero of
the diocese of Hermosillo, Sonora. Items include biographical materials;
printed materials including newsletters and pamphlets; audio materials; and
photographic materials including photographs, slides, and postcards. The bulk
of the material is a nearly complete set of the El Católico newsletter
(1948-2000) and over thirty of Navarrete y Guerrero's recorded sermons. All
materials are in Spanish. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Bishops -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Biography. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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248 | Author: | Perazzo family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Perazzo family
correspondence,
1893-1919 ead | | | Date(s): | 1893-1919 | | | Abstract: | The Perazzo family correspondence consists of 38 handwritten
letters, in Italian, sent to Paola and Carmelita Perazzo of Phoenix, Arizona,
during the years of 1893-1894 and 1912-1919. The letters appear to be from
family members, including a brother. The majority were written by the same
person, and discuss matters of common concern, including health and
money. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Italian Americans -- Arizona | Immigrants -- United States -- Arizona --
Correspondence | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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249 | Author: | Lee, Kenneth Horace, 1927-2005 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Kenneth Horace Lee letters1944-1946 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-1946 | | | Abstract: | Letters written by Kenneth H. Lee, while in the U.S. Navy during
World War II, to family members back home, from 1944 to 1946. He describes training camp
in San Diego, training and work as a hospital corpsman, and life on board ship, and then
in Japan after the surrender. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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252 | Author: | Postal History Foundation (Western Postal History Museum) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | History of the Postal History Foundation Collection
1960-2012 ead | | | Date(s): | 1960-2012 | | | Abstract: | This is a collection of documents, reports, photographs, correspondence and clippings related to the history of the Postal History Foundation. It begins with the original organization of the Western Postal History Museum at the Arizona Pioneers' Historical Museum (now the Arizona Historical Society) and continues through the move to the building on 1st Avenue, as well as to the name change to the Postal History Foundation. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | Alexander, William L. | Western Postal History Museum. | Postal History Foundation. | Stamp collecting. | Postal service--United States--History. | | | Matches: 4 hit(s)
| ...Collection. Postal History Foundation. Tucson, Arizona.... ...Memorial Philatelic Library Tucson, AZ 85719 ©2012 Postal... ...at 920 North 1st Avenue, in Tucson, approximately two blocks...
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254 | Author: | Julian D. Hayden | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Julian D. Hayden Photograph Collection
1934-1942 ead | | | Date(s): | 1934-1942 | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of personal and professional photographs of Julian D. Hayden. Much of this material relates to his work as an archaeologist, including excavations of Snaketown, Ventana Cave, Pueblo Grande and other excavations. Other photos include Pima Indian ethnographic material, 19th century Arizona ruins and Spanish missions in Arizona and Mexico. Personal photographs include images of Irwin Hayden (Julian D. Hayden’s father,) Emil Haury and other contemporaries of Hayden. There are also some photographs of Julian Hayden’s jewelry work. All images are available in negative format or contact sheets. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Tohono O'odham Indians--Arizona | Tohono O'odham Indians--Social life and customs | Hohokham | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona | Indians of North American--Arizona--Antiquities | Archaeologists--Arizona | Indian baskets--Southwest | Missions--Spanish--United States | Hohokham culture--Arizona--Phoenix | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Architecture -- Mexico -- Hermosillo | Photography—Applied | Tohono O'Odham art | Archaeology—Arizona | Hohokam culture | | | Matches: 5 hit(s)
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259 | Author: | Green, Ray | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Ray Green papers, 2006-2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 2006-2010 | | | Abstract: | Compiled by Ray Green, this collection contains various
materials on Arizona legislation Proposition 107 (2006) and Proposition 102 (2008).
There are records both for and against these propositions and the legalization of same
sex marriage, as well as the religious response. This collection is part of the Arizona
Queer Archives (AQA), a community focused archive through the Institute for LGBT Studies
at the University of Arizona. It was transferred to Special Collections in
2020. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States | Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects | | | Matches: 2 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-... ...to help queer people in Tucson be safe and supported as well...
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