| 1 | Author: | Luhrs family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Luhrs Family Photographs [Images 1-1,002]
1867-1990s
1880s-1980s ead | | | Date(s): | 1867-1990s | | | Abstract: | This collection houses snapshots and studio portraits showing George and Catharina (Dodenhof) Luhrs' family, including their siblings, four children, grandchildren, and such family friends as the Thalheimers, Hibbards, and Demunds. Also included are images depicting Stanford University (where Arthur C. Luhrs and George Luhrs Jr. studied), Southern California (where the family vacationed), the Commercial Hotel, the Luhrs Hotel, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Office Building, and fraternal organizations. The vast majority of the images have typed captions authored by George Luhrs Jr. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Hotels -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Luhrs Hotel (Phoenix, Ariz.). | Luhrs Arcade (Phoenix, Ariz.). | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Luhrs family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Luhrs Family Photographs [Images 1,003-1,957]
1867-1990s
1880s-1980s ead | | | Date(s): | 1867-1990s | | | Abstract: | This collection houses snapshots and studio portraits showing George and Catharina (Dodenhof) Luhrs' family, including their siblings, four children, grandchildren, and such family friends as the Thalheimers, Hibbards, and Demunds. Also included are images depicting Stanford University (where Arthur C. Luhrs and George Luhrs Jr. studied), Southern California (where the family vacationed), the Commercial Hotel, the Luhrs Hotel, the Luhrs Tower, the Luhrs Office Building, and fraternal organizations. The vast majority of the images have typed captions authored by George Luhrs Jr. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Hotels -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Luhrs Hotel (Phoenix, Ariz.). | Luhrs Arcade (Phoenix, Ariz.). | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Mardian, Samuel, 1919- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Samuel Mardian Jr. Collection
1960-1964 ead | | | Date(s): | 1960-1964 | | | Abstract: | The Samuel Mardian Jr. Collection houses records created by a number of City of Phoenix departments and municipal offices. These records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, printed and published materials, committee minutes, financial records, plot maps, street improvement recommendations, and other materials. Although the collection dates from the 1950s to the 1960s, the bulk of the material documents Samuel Mardian's tenure as Mayor of the City of Phoenix from 1960 to 1964. The collection has been divided into 15 series reflecting the organizational structure of the City of Phoenix and the Office of the Mayor. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Mayors -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Politics and government. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Hance, Margaret, 1923- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Margaret Hance Papers
1971-1990 ead | | | Date(s): | 1971-1990 | | | Abstract: | The Margaret Hance Papers contain notes, correspondence, memoranda, minutes, speeches, reports, articles, press releases, rosters, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter dating from 1971 to 1990 describing Hance's career as a public servant and political organizer. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Mayors -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Politics and government | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
15 | Author: | Elmore, James W. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | James W. Elmore Papers
1947-2007 ead | | | Date(s): | 1947-2007 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses correspondence, research materials, flyers, promotional materials, plans, clippings, newsletters, reel-to-reel audio tapes, and other items documenting James W. Elmore's work as an architect and urban planner. Among the subjects covered are Elmore's proposal for an aerial light rail system in the Salt River Valley, city planning in Phoenix from the 1950s to the 2000s, the development of the Rio Salado Project, and Arizona State University's College of Architecture. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. University Archives | | | Subjects: | Arizona State Capitol (Phoenix, Ariz.). | City planning -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Express highways -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Railroads, Elevated -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Schools of architecture -- Arizona -- Tempe. | Solar energy -- Arizona. | Street-railroads -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | Sustainable architecture -- Arizona -- Phoenix. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | August, Jack. L., Jr. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Dr. Jack L. August, Jr. papers,
1959-2017 ead | | | Date(s): | 1959-2017 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Jack L. August, Jr. (1954-2017) was an expert in Arizona
water-related politics, senators, and other historical subjects. His collection includes
his personal materials, professional files, research files, writings, audiovisual
materials, and memorabilia he collected throughout his life. August taught at several
different institutions and held various positions at colleges, universities, and other
history-focused institutions. He served as an expert witness on key pieces of water
rights legislation in the state of Arizona. He researched several prominent Arizonan
politicians including Barry Goldwater, Dennis DeConcini, and Evan Mecham. He also did
several research projects surrounding Wade Church, Jim Chilton, the New Mexico Bar
Association, and John R. Norton III, amongst others. A large portion of his research
files are dedicated to water politics of Arizona including, but not limited to ANSAC,
the CAP, the Colorado River Controversy, Native American/indigenous water rights, the
Santa Cruz River, the Salt River, the Gila River, and others. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Water conservation -- Arizona | Water -- Law and legislation -- Arizona | Water rights -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) | Water rights -- Arizona | Water resources development -- Law and legislation --
Arizona | Teachers -- Arizona | Law | DeConcini, Dennis | Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 | Hayden, Carl Trumbull, 1877-1972 | Castro, Raul H., 1916-2015 | Mecham, Evan | McCain, John, 1936-2018 | New Mexico Bar Association | Herberger Theater Center (Phoenix, Ariz.) | Colorado River -- Navigation | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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