| 204 | Author: | Bonaventure, Father. O.F.M., 1885-1967 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Father Bonaventure Oblasser, O.F.M. Collection,
1901-1977
bulk (1908-1950) ead | | | Date(s): | 1901-1977 | | | Abstract: | Consists of photocopies of chiefly correspondence, 1908-1950, of Franciscan missionary and historian Father Bonaventure Oblasser, O.F.M. during his appointments, mainly to the Papago Indians (now known as Tohono O'odham), in Arizona. Included also are photographs that consist of images created by various Franciscan friars of the Saint Barbara Providence of the Order of Franciscan Friars depicting scenes from various Indian reservations in Arizona and Southern California. This collection also includes papers of Franciscan missionary, Nicholas Perschl (1887-1969), relating to his missionary work to the Papago Indians. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Arizona) - History | Missions - Arizona | Tohono O'Odham Indians - History | Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation (Arizona) - History | Tohono O'Odham Indians - Government Relations | Tohono O'Odham Indians - Education | Franciscans - Arizona - Missions | Catholic Church - Arizona - Missions | Indians of North America—Pictorial works | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
208 | Author: | Rubio-Goldsmith, Raquel
Rodriguez, Gregory S., Dr. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Dr. Gregory S. Rodriguez oral
history project for trichloroethylene (TCE) collection, 1970-2008
2000-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1970-2008 | | | Abstract: | The Dr. Gregory S. Rodriguez oral history project for
trichloroethylene (TCE) collection includes student interviews with community members
and other notable figures who discussed or were affected by the trichloroethylene (TCE)
contamination in Tucson water. The contamination occurred in the 1980s on the southside
of Tucson and residents were drinking contaminated drinking water, which was laced with
TCE, a solvent best known for cleaning airplanes. Additional research files on TCE are
also included in the collection. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Trichloroethylene | Oral history -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
213 | Author: | Douglas, Frances | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Frances Douglas
Papers,
1892-1963 ead | | | Date(s): | 1892-1963 | | | Abstract: | Contains correspondence, diaries, articles,
stories, clippings, memorabilia, photographs, and translations of mostly
unpublished works by Spanish-language writers. Some of the authors are Concha
Espina de Serna, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Jose Maria Carretero,
Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, Gregorio Martinez Sierra, Rafael Delgado, Pedro Juan
Labarthe, Jose Lopez- Portillo y Rojas, Emilia Pardo-Bazan, Jose Echegaray and
Eduardo Zamacois. Personal material consists of correspondence and family
photographs, from marriage to Charles Fletcher Lummis, and later to Courtenay
DeKalb, with whom she operated the Roadside Mine in Arizona. Photographs and
correspondence related to the mine are present. Also included are typescripts
of Douglas' published and unpublished articles, stories, and translations.
Original drawings are by E.A. Burbank and Carl Oscar Borg. Correspondence with
friends and publishers includes writers Eugene Rhodes, Henry Knibbs, Concha
Espina, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, José María
Carretero, Pedro Labarthe, Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, and the publisher Phoebe
Hearst. Diaries and photographs document travels to Mexico and Europe. Stories
were recorded by Douglas while she lived among the Isleta Indians. Mexican and
U.S. newspapers, 1911-1915, report on the Mexican Revolution. Related material
in MS 39 and MS 297. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American Association of University Women. | Spanish Literature -- 20th century -- History and
criticism. | Isleta Indians -- Legends. | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Legends. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources. | Roadside Mine (Ariz.) | Women authors. | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920. | 1900-1924. | 1925-1949. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
214 | Author: | Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Don Alonzo Sanford papers,
1812-1983
(bulk 1870-1915) ead | | | Date(s): | 1812-1983 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains
materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona
who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful
Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents,
deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's
Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington,
D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land
grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
217 | Author: | McCluskey, Henry S. (Henry Stanley), 1887-1968 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Henry S. McCluskey Photographs
circa 1900-circa 1941, Undated ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1900-circa 1941, Undated | | | Abstract: | This collection houses 96 personal and professional photographs, many dating from McCluskey's term as Governor George W. P. Hunt's secretary. Among the subjects depicted are government officials, McCluskey's family, snapshots of Utah Governor George Dern's trip down the Grand Canyon in 1926, mines, the Morenci miners' strike of 1916, and desert landscapes. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Miners -- Labor unions -- Arizona -- History. | Labor unions -- Arizona -- History. | Labor disputes -- Arizona -- Morenci. | Copper miners -- Labor unions -- Arizona -- Morenci. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
218 | Author: | Mullen, Robert L., 1871-1963 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Robert L. Mullen Photographs
circa 1890-1938 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1890-1938 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of 18 images showing Tempe and the Salt River Valley, including a train wreck, the Tempe Merchant Band, the Tempe Normal School, Carl T. Hayden, construction at the Bartlett Dam, and an encampment described as workers' quarters during the construction of Granite Reef Dam. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Arizona -- History -- To 1912. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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