| 2 | Author: | Whitaker, Ewen | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Ewen Whitaker papers,
1805-2017
1955-2000 ead | | | Date(s): | 1805-2017 | | | Abstract: | Papers of astronomer Ewen Whitaker (1922-2016), expert on the geography of the moon (selenography). Contains correspondence, project files, extensive photographs and maps, and other materials related to NASA lunar missions (Ranger, Apollo, Surveyor, Lunar Orbiter), selenographic studies, lunar nomenclature and his professional career at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory working with founder Gerard P. Kuiper. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Moon -- Atlases | Astronomy | Lunar photography | Project Ranger | Space | Project Apollo (U.S.) | Surveyor Program (U.S.) | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | University of Arizona | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Morris K. Udall
oral history collection,
1996-ongoing ead | | | Date(s): | 1996-ongoing | | | Abstract: | The Morris K. Udall Oral History Project
includes interviews with former Presidents, former and current Congressmen and
Senators, journalists and intellectuals, key staff members and campaign aides,
family members and friends. Topics covered include early Arizona history,
Congressional history, Alaska wilderness preservation, the Central Arizona
Project, bipartisanship in a less polarized time, life on the presidential
campaign trail, the beginning of the end of the Vietnam War, the beginnings of
the Democratic Study Group, and the role of poker-playing in congressional
politics. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Conservation of natural resources --
Alaska. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.) | Ex-presidents -- United States --
Interviews. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Smith, Peter Hollingsworth,
1947- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Peter Hollingsworth Smith papers
1970-2017
(bulk 1993-2008) ead | | | Date(s): | 1970-2017 | | | Abstract: | Professional papers of Peter Hollingsworth Smith, Professor
Emeritus, University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. The collection
predominantly documents the development of scientific instruments and the project
management of missions to the planet Mars including Pathfinder, the Mars Surveyor
Program and the Phoenix Mars Mission. The papers include extensive research
materials, data, correspondence, publications, grant proposals, workshops and
conferences, education and public outreach activities and media coverage. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Planetary
Sciences-History. | Mars Pathfinder Project
(U.S.). | Phoenix Mars Mission
(U.S.). | Space flight to Mars. | Mars (Planet) --
Exploration. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
16 | Author: | Schwalen, Harold Christy,
1895-1987 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Harold Christy
Schwalen papers,
1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) ead | | | Date(s): | 1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) | | | Abstract: | Collection includes research notes, maps, blueprints,
correspondence, photographs, and other material gathered for his research
projects. Includes data from the Department's agricultural experiment stations;
surface and groundwater studies; wells and pump irrigation; flow records;
climatological data; and manuscript reports and papers. Also includes over 2000
photographs illustrating well drilling, floods and erosion, pumps and pumping
plants, irrigation projects, and concrete pipe and ditch
construction. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Snow surveys -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona | Water supply -- Arizona | Building, Adobe -- Arizona | Agricultural Engineering -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona | Weather -- Arizona -- Observations | Cotton -- Research -- Arizona | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Cochise County --
Management | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Management | Gila River Watershed (N.M. and Ariz.) | Guayule | Salt River Project | Irrigation -- Arizona | Lettuce -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
18 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Boyd Tenney Papers, SHM MS-33
1965-2006 (Bulk Dates: 1965-1973) ead | | | Date(s): | 1965-2006 (Bulk Dates: 1965-1973) | | | Abstract: | Nathan Boyd Tenney served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1962 to 1964,
and as Arizona State Senator from 1964 to 1982. His many accomplishments during his time in office include:
establishing community colleges in Mohave and Yavapai counties, aiding in the creation of five state parks,
securing funding for transportation and rural roads, and initiating legislation that helped restore the Governor’s
Mansion at the Sharlot Hall Museum. He served as the Vice Chairman, and then the Chairman, of the Senate Appropriations
Committee, Chairman of the Joint Budget Committee, and Chairman of the Natural Resources Committee. This collection
includes newspaper articles, genealogical information, Senator Tenney’s scrapbooks of news clippings from 1965, the
meeting minutes from the 1973, San Carlos Apache Mineral Strip hearing, photographs, and campaign memorabilia. | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | Subjects: | Angora Goat Seminar | Mormon Church - Missions | Pioneers--Arizona--Prescott Region—Biography | Ranching - Arizona - History | Ranch life - Arizona - Prescott Region - Anecdotes | Ranching Heritage Oral History Project (U.S.) | San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona | United States. Act to Provide for the Settlement of the Water Rights Claims of the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe in Yavapai County, Arizona, and for Other Purposes | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | DeConcini, Dennis | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Dennis DeConcini Papers
1944-2008 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-2008 | | | Abstract: | 1944-2008 (Bulk 1977-1994). The Dennis DeConcini Papers document his career in public
service beginning with his election as Pima County Attorney through his tenure as a United
States Senator. The collection is organized into 4 subgroups with 18 series with the bulk of
the collection found in the Legislative Committee Files. The collection contains
correspondence, subject files, legislative committee files, voting records, photographs,
audiovisual materials and objects. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | County attorneys--Arizona--Pima County--Archives. | Legislators--United States--Archives. | Political campaigns--United States. | United States Politics and government--20th century. | Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (1972 : Helsinki, Finland). Final Act. | Panama Canal (Panama)--Politics and Government. | Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II. | Veterans, services for--United States--advocacy. | Drug Control--United States. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.). | Irrigation--Government policy--Arizona. | Saline water conversion--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Hydroelectric power plants--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Solar energy--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Graham, Mount (Ariz.). | Savings and loan associations--Investigations. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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