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1Author:  Bertelsen, C. DavidRequires cookie*
 Title:  C. David Bertelsen papers, 1987-2021 ead 
 Date(s):  1987-2021 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of research notes, field notes, publications, and slides related to flora in the Finger Rock Canyon/Mt. Kimball region of the Santa Catalina Mountains. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert | Plant phenology | Desert biology | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert | Desert plants -- Arizona 
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2Author:  McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements 1981 ead 
 Date(s):  1981 
 Abstract:  William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929, Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964, Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies, 1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert. 
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3Author:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie InstitutionRequires cookie*
 Title:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution records, 1903-1985 ead 
 Date(s):  1903-1985 
 Abstract:  This collection contains chiefly correspondence, along with reports, minutes of meetings, and financial records related to the establishment, development, and operation of the Desert Laboratory and Coastal Laboratory under directors Daniel T. MacDougal and Forrest Shreve. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert | Plant ecology -- Arizona | Plant ecologists -- Correspondence | Botanists -- Correspondence | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources | Botanical laboratories -- California -- Carmel -- History -- Sources 
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4Author:  Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950Requires cookie*
 Title:  Forrest Shreve photographs, 1902-1940 (bulk 1914-1936) ead 
 Date(s):  1902-1940 (bulk 1914-1936) 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of 1102 photographs, chiefly of vegetation taken throughout Arizona, New Mexico, California, and Mexico (Sonora and Baja California). 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botany -- Sonoran Desert -- Photographs | Botany -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Photographs | Botany -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Photographs | Desert plants -- Arizona -- Photographs | Desert plants -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Photographs | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert -- Photographs 
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5Author:  Powell, BrianRequires cookie*
 Title:  Brian Powell papers, 2000-2005 ead 
 Date(s):  2000-2005 
 Abstract:  This collection includes groupings of data collected by Brian Powell and others in relation to the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ecologists working with the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network aim to collect pertinent information on plants, water, air, birds, and climate by making observations at eleven National Park Service units. These inventories, collected by Powell, include information on birds, amphibians and reptiles (identified as 'herps' in the inventories), mammals, and plants at different locations across Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Birds -- Conservation | Birds -- Arizona | Birders (Observers) | Herpetology | Amphibian culture | Reptile culture | Trapping 
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6Author:  Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Forrest Shreve speeches 1920-1933 ead 
 Date(s):  1920-1933 
 Abstract:  Forrest Shreve, 1878-1950, was a botanist, desert plant ecologist; on the staff of the Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution, Tucson, Arizona, from 1908 to 1929, director from 1929 to 1938. Collection includes transcripts of five speeches, including author's corrections, relating to Shreve's work at the laboratory. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botany -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Arizona. 
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7Author:  Martin, Paul S. (Paul Schultz), 1928-2010Requires cookie*
 Title:  Paul S. Martin papers, 1910-2006 ead 
 Date(s):  1910-2006 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of professional correspondence, research files and publication files of paleoecologist and geoscientist Dr. Paul S. Martin, Emeritus Professor of Geosciences at the University of Arizona. Collection also includes material relating to Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory, where Dr. Martin worked and conducted research for more than 50 years. Completing the collection are nine scrapbooks of newspaper clippings about ecological, social and political issues collected by Paul S. Martin from 1951-1970. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Evolutionary paleoecology | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History 
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8Author:  Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1952-1970 ead 
 Date(s):  1952-1970 
 Abstract:  Joseph Wood Krutch, 1893-1970, was an author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism, critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works. This collection includes typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952, Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958, The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California. Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon; and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Animal behavior. | Botany, Medical. | Desert animals -- Arizona. | Desert biology. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Evolution (Biology) | Manuscripts, American. | Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Natural history -- Southwest, New. | Plants -- Folklore. 
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9Author:  University of Arizona. Campus ArboretumRequires cookie*
 Title:  Joseph Wood Krutch Garden Florilegium collection, 2013-2021 ead 
 Date(s):  2013-2021 
 Abstract:  This collection includes illustrations commissioned by the Campus Arboretum of plants found within the Joseph Wood Krutch Garden at the University of Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert | Desert plants -- Arizona | Artists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Exhibitions | University of Arizona | Natural history -- Southwest, New | Natural history -- Arizona | Natural history illustration -- Specimens 
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10Author:  Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998Requires cookie*
 Title:  Barry M. Goldwater Fine Arts Photograph Collection circa 1938–1968 1940-1965 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1938–1968 
 Abstract:  This collection houses photographs taken by Barry M. Goldwater showing Arizona, the Grand Canyon, landscapes, and Native Americans. Also included are images selected for Goldwater's Delightful Journey. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Desert plants -- Southwest, New -- Photographs. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Navajo Indians -- Arizona -- Photographs. 
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11Author:  Henderson, RandallRequires cookie*
 Title:  Desert Magazine Collection, 1937-1973. ead 
 Date(s):  1937-1973. 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of a portion of the research files from the publicationDesert Magazine. The files cover a myriad of western and southwestern topics. Topics include archaeology, ghost towns and mines, travel, and general folklore. Included in the files are manuscripts submitted for publication, correspondence, and general research material. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. 
 Subjects:  Periodical editors--Southwest, New. | Periodical editors--West (U.S.) | Journalists--Southwest, New. | Journalists--West (U.S.) | Periodicals--Southwest, New. | Periodicals--West (U.S.) | Deserts--Southwest, New. | Deserts--West (U.S.) | | | West (U.S.)--Description and travel. 
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12Author:  Toumey, James W. (James William), 1865-1932Requires cookie*
 Title:  James W. Toumey agricultural correspondence1892-1898 ead 
 Date(s):  1892-1898 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, from the 1890s, mostly with colleagues from other colleges and universities and state agricultural agencies concerning plants both sharing plants and issues with plants. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- Arizona | Desert plants -- Arizona | Botanists -- Correspondence 
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13Author:  Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998Requires cookie*
 Title:  Barry M. Goldwater Historic Photograph Collection 1850s-1960s ead 
 Date(s):  1850s-1960s 
 Abstract:  This collection houses photographs showing variety of subjects pertaining to Arizona, including views of desert flora and fauna, landscapes, military, mining, Native Americans, agriculture, buildings, street scenes, transportation, and people and places. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Photographs. | Buildings -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Photographs. | Cowboys -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Photographs. | Deserts -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Deserts -- Southwest, New -- Photographs. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Rodeos -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Photographs. | Transportation -- Arizona -- Photographs. 
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14Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Gary Nabhan papers1978-1995 (bulk 1969-2008) ead 
 Date(s):  1978-1995 
 Abstract:  Papers, 1969-2008 of Gary Paul Nabhan, ethnobotanist, plant ecologist, and author. Contains journals, scholarly and popular published works, production materials relating to his monographs, and transparency slides from his research and public lectures. The contents of this collection focus on the Sonoran Desert bioregion and aridlands agriculture and ethnobotany more generally. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Biodiversity conservation -- West (U.S.) | Conservation biology -- West (U.S.) | Desert plants -- Arizona | Gastronomy. | Natural history -- Arizona. | Plant communities -- Sonoran desert. | Plant conservation -- North America. | Pollinators -- West (U.S.) | Seeds -- United States. | Wild flowers -- Arizona. | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Ethnobotany. 
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15Author:  Corbett, Jim, 1933-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Jim Corbett Collection 1960-1995 ead 
 Date(s):  1960-1995 
 Abstract:  The Jim Corbett Collection documents Corbett's work spanning the early sixties to the mid-nineties, with the bulk of the collection taking place in the 1980s. The content covers personal letters to his wife to research material for the Sanctuary Movement, but a majority of the content are his writings from his books to essays and thoughts. Unpublished essays and an El Salvador License plate are also contained in this collection. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Sanctuary movement -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spiritual life -- Quaker authors | Simplicity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Goats -- Sonoran Desert 
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16Author:  Campbell, Bert (Gilbert Alan), 1906-1985 Campbell, Myrtle Gardner, 1907-1979Requires cookie*
 Title:  Gilbert and Myrtle Campbell Photographs 1937-1947 ead 
 Date(s):  1937-1947 
 Abstract:  Bert and Myrtle Campbell took these photographs while working with Arizona Highways magazine. Some of the images appeared in the magazine, but most were never published. They were intended to show Arizona in a favorable light to attract tourists and depict a variety of subjects, including modern, high-quality roadways and road construction, scenic landscapes, and recreation. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Photographs | Rodeos -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Photographs | Transportation -- Arizona -- Photographs | Deserts -- Arizona -- Photographs | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Photographs 
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17Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Van Kirke Nelson Photography Collection,ca. 1880 - ca. 1940 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1880 - ca. 1940 
 Abstract:  Native Americans, including portraits and the built environment. Some images of Arizona and Southwest history, especially as pertain to the Indian wars of the late nineteenth century. 
 Repository:  The Heard Museum 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs. | Indians of North America -- Wars -1866-1895 -- Photographs. | Deserts -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Pueblos -- New Mexico -- Photographs. 
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18Author:  Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989Requires cookie*
 Title:  Edward Abbey papers 1947-1990 , ead 
 Date(s):  1947-1990 
 Abstract:  Papers, 1947-1990, of Edward Abbey, author. Contains biographical materials, correspondence, journals, notebooks, speeches, manuscripts, articles, audiotapes, videotapes, and supplemental materials documenting his life and career. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives | Civil disobedience | Environmental literature -- Archival resources | Conservation of natural resources -- Citizen participation | Deserts in literature 
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19Author:  McLaughlin, Steven P.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Steve McLaughlin field notebooks, August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016 ead 
 Date(s):  August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016 
 Abstract:  This collection contains the field notebooks of the botanist Steve McLaughlin, spanning 1973-2016. Most are related to the thousands of plant specimens he collected over his career, though some include personal anecdotes and journal entries detailing his trips throughout Arizona and the Southwest. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botany -- Arizona | Botany -- Research -- United States | Botany -- Southwest, New | Desert plants -- Arizona | Plants -- Type specimens | Botany -- Study and teaching 
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20Author:  Whiting, Alfred F.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Alfred Whiting collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  Botanist, Anthropologist, and Ethnobotanist, Alfred Whiting's career took to institutions across the United States (Museum of Northern Arizona, Michigan Ethnobotanical Laboratory, University of Oregon, Dartmouth College Museum). This collection consists of his research materials, particularly as they relate to his research at the Museum of Northern Arizona. 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  All-Indian Pow-Wow (Flagstaff, Ariz.) | Animals | Catclaw acacia | Desert plants | Desert plants -- Arizona | Ethnobiology | Ethnobiology -- Arizona | Ethnobotany | Ethnology | Ethnozoology | Folklore | Havasupai Indians | Havasupai Indians -- Religion | Havasupai Indians -- Social life and customs | Havasupai baskets | Havasupai language | Havasupai mythology | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Agriculture | Hopi Indians -- Ethnobotany | Hopi Indians -- Folklore | Hopi Indians -- Jewelry | Hopi Indians -- Music | Hopi Indians -- Religion | Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Hopi art | Hopi language | Hopi mythology | Hopi textile fabrics | Hualapai language 
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