| 81 | Author: | Tiernan, B. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | B. Tiernan letter
1900 ead | | | Date(s): | 1900 | | | Abstract: | Holograph letter written to Harvey Whitehill, Sheriff of Grant Co., New Mexico, dated March 26, 1900. It was sent from Tiernan's office
in Galveston, Texas. The letter recounts his 1880 arrival in the Territory of New Mexico and his first meeting with Sheriff Whitehill. It also
relates their encounter with Victorio's band of Apaches on Copper Creek, northwest of Silver City, and their subsequent rescue by the 6th
Cavalry regiment under Captain Madden, and the 9th regiment under Colonel Hatch. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Wars -- Personal narratives. | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Personal narratives. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
84 | Author: | Montezuma, Carlos,
1866-1923 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Carlos Montezuma
papers,
1890-1922 ead | | | Date(s): | 1890-1922 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence;
manuscripts of lectures, articles, and reminiscences relating to his career and
relationships with the federal government, reservations, and the Carlisle
Indian School; and miscellaneous medical materials. Correspondents include
officials of the Society of American Indians, American Indian Association,
Progressive Indian Association, Richard H. Pratt, founder of Carlisle Indian
School, as well as various relatives, friends, Native Americans, patients, and
government officials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1869-1934
-- Sources | Yavapai Indians -- Sources | Indians, Treatment of -- United States | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
86 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Clara Lee Tanner Papers ead | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | Abstract: | This collection contains professional teaching materials, field work notes, research
materials documenting American Indian artists in the Southwest and their traditional arts and crafts techniques,
journal articles, correspondence, diaries, book manuscripts, including the final manuscript for Clara Tanner's
unpublished book on prehistoric Southwestern basketry. | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | Subjects: | Apache baskets | Baskets, Prehistoric | Hopi baskets | Indian art--North America | Indian art--Southwest, New | Indian baskets--Southwest, New | Indian pottery--Arizona | Indian pottery--New Mexico | Indian pottery--Southwest, New | Indian textile fabrics--North America | Jewelry, Prehistoric | Jewelry--Southwest | Navajo arts | Navajo artists | Navajo mythology | Pueblo mural painting and decoration | Pueblo mythology | Tohono O’odham artists | Tohono O’odham baskets | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
87 | Author: | Johnson, Rich | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Rich Johnson Papers
1935-1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1935-1986 | | | Abstract: | The Rich Johnson Papers contain diaries, notes, correspondence, memoranda, speeches, articles, press releases, newsclippings, bills, study reports, seminar texts, audio tapes, and subject files dating from 1935 to 1986. The bulk of the material dates from 1961 to 1984 and documents the efforts of a state level organization to obtain the passage of federal legislation to authorize, fund, and build a large reclamation project. It also shows attempts to fairly administer and allocate the products of that project. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona. | Water -- Arizona. | Water resources development -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
93 | Author: | Ward, Albert E.
Fontana, Bernard L. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Albert Ward papers, 1953-2009 ead | | | Date(s): | 1953-2009 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of research materials relating to
Albert E. Ward's archeological work in New Mexico. A majority of the collection
references "Site 48," a ruin that Ward excavated in New Mexico. Site 48's authenticity
was later called into question, leading to several legal battles in which Ward
participated, claiming that the site was authentic and his evidence was proof of a
Spanish-Indian residential fort. Materials include correspondence, maps, reports, notes,
and research files. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Archaeology | Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities | Historic sites -- New Mexico | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
96 | Author: | Martin, George Castor, 1885- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Who Were the Big Bend Basket-Makers?
1939 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939 | | | Abstract: | Typescript about the archaeology of early native peoples in the southwest region of Texas and across the border into Coahuila, Mexico. Martin
describes a culture, also referred to as Toboso, that he has named the Big Bend Basket-Makers, because of similarities with the Basket Makers
of Arizona and New Mexico. He discusses linguistic groups and migrations, as well as diagnostic traits related to skull shape, textiles, baskets,
cloud-blowers, and projectile points. Photographs of a map and projectile points are attached. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Coahuila (State) -- Antiquities. | Indians of North America -- Texas -- Antiquities. | Projectile points -- Texas -- Photographs. | Toboso Indians. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
98 | Author: | Russell, Robert Parke. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes
1986 ead | | | Date(s): | 1986 | | | Abstract: | La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols.,
of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911.
Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation,
and freighting. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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