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1Author:  Johnston, Philip, approximately 1892-1978Requires cookie*
 Title:  Philip Johnston Papers 1896-1982 ead 
 Date(s):  1896-1982 
 Abstract:  The Philip Johnston Papers include correspondence, stories and articles written by Johnston, reference files, photographs, and audio recordings and transcripts of oral histories related to Johnston's life as a non-Native American growing up on the Navajo Nation (formerly the Navajo Indian Reservation) in the early 1900s. Topics covered include Johnston's father, Reverend William Riley Johnston, and his missionary activities on the Navajo Nation; Philip Johnston's knowledge of issues pertinent to the Navajo Nation among other Native American communities; Johnston's involvement with the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II; his opinions as to problems with the Glen Canyon Dam (near Page, Arizona); and other topics related to Arizona, Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, and California. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives 
 Subjects:  World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography. | Navajo code talkers | Navajo language. | Dams--Arizona. 
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...A Typical Arizonian At War by A. E. Mortensen...
...Monument Valley is called the Eighth Wonder of the World"...
...The Bravest Man I Ever Knew" by Philip Johnston from the Los...
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2Author:  Franciscans. Province of St. John the BaptistRequires cookie*
 Title:  Records of the Province of St. John the Baptist Franciscans, 1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) ead 
 Date(s):  1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) 
 Abstract:  The collection includes correspondence, financial records, official documents, reports, maps, articles, publications, photographs, postcards, and notes. The bulk of the collection is correspondence and records relating to the establishment and operation of missions and schools, primarily at St. Michaels. These document activity between Franciscan friars, the Navajo population, Catholic organizations, the U. S. Government, and the Land Commissioner of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company. Included are materials on Navajo land allotments, education, language, social conditions, government and church relations, tourism, and origins of the Navajo Tribal Council. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources | Navajo Indians -- Education | Navajo Indians -- Government policy | Navajo Indians -- Missions | Navajo Indians -- Land tenure | Navajo language | Navajo Indians -- Photographs 
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...World War II Ration Books....
...Series I: St Michaels Mission, 1898-1978...
...Automobiles: War-time rationing of gas, etc. 1942-1944...
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3Author:  Leighton, Dorothea Cross, 1908-1992Requires cookie*
 Title:  Dorothea Cross Leighton and Alexander H. Leighton Papers (RESTRICTED) 1937-1982 ead 
 Date(s):  1937-1982 
 Abstract:  The Dorothea Cross Leighton and Alexander H. Leighton Papers includes materials related to research conducted by the Leightons with Navajo people in New Mexico during several research trips in the 1940s and 1950s, including field journals, interview transcripts, correspondence, articles and other research materials, reports, and photographs. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians--Social conditions. | Navajo Indians--Social life and customs. | Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. | Navajo Indians--History--20th century. | Navajo Indians--Interviews. | Navajo Indians--Psychological testing. | Navajo language. 
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...ca. post World War II. 6.188...
...NAU.PH.83.3.573: [A tug of war between men and women],...
...America's involvement in World War II, including views of...
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