| | 1 | Author: | James, George Wharton | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George Wharton James, 1903. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903. | | | | Abstract: | George Wharton James was an early Southwestern writer, anthropologist, explorer, and lecturer. This collection consists of one letter to an unknown recipient written in 1903. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Travel | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Robinson, James M., 1901- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Paper Relating to Americanski Journalist
1962-1969 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1962-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Typescripts of manuscripts, photographs, correspondence, a diary from Yalta to Iceland, maps, travel brochures, postcards and other
memorabilia from Robinson's 1962 and 1964 railway trips in the Soviet Union. Includes typescripts of the original and final
versions of his book, Americanski Journalist, four photographs used in the book, correspondence with friends, travel agents, and Intourist. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Railroad travel -- Soviet Union -- Sources. | Voyages and travels. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William P. Jones Letters, SHM MS-15
1860-1867 (Overarching Dates) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1860-1867 (Overarching Dates) | | | | Abstract: | William P. Jones (1837) traveled to Virginia, California, Nevada Territory, and Arizona Territory.
This collection consists of letters from 1860-1867. His letters detailed his travels, work and existence. The letters to his
family stopped in 1864, and the remaining letters are communications between family members and others as they discovered he was
killed in a conflict with the local Native Americans. | | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | | Subjects: | Old West Travel | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 5 | Author: | Mead, Frank. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mexico, May 1953: travel diary
1953 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1953 | | | | Abstract: | Original typescript of an automobile trip through Mexico in 1953, from El Paso to Mexico City and vicinity. Provides personal narratives and
observations of landscapes, cities, hotel accommodations, and activities. Contains a few mounted postcards and magazine pictures. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Automobile travel -- Mexico. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 6 | Author: | Allen,
Mary K. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mary K. Allen Papers, 1980-2005 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1980-2005 | | | | Abstract: | The Mary K. Allen Papers include correspondence, writings by
Allen and others, annotated maps, field notes, drawings, research materials, and
photographic material (slides and born-digital photographs) related to Allen's
explorations of the rock art left by the Indigenous peoples, including the Ancestral
Puebloans, who inhabited the western United States, particularly the Colorado
Plateau. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | | Subjects: | Petroglyphs (Western U.S.) | Lodore, Canyon of (Colo.), Description and
travel | Green River (Wyo.-Utah), Description and
travel | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | Groene, Robert. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Robert Groene Papers and Other Materials, 1981-2000. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1981-2000. | | | | Abstract: | This grouping of material documents Colorado River and Trail
Expeditions (CRATE) rafting trips that took place between 1979 and 1992. It includes
trip notes, grocery lists, manuals, maps, order forms, advertisements, letters,
drawings and photographs. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department | | | | Subjects: | Canyons--Arizona,
Dams--Arizona, Outdoor recreation--West (U.S.), Rafting (Sports)--West
(U.S.), River life--West (U.S.), Rivers--Recreational use, Rivers--West
(U.S.), Voyages and travels, White-water canoeing--West (U.S.). | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 14 | Author: | Wares, William "Wully" | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William "Wully" Wares Diary, August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 | | | | Abstract: | This exceptional photo-journal chronicles a 1936 motor trip which began in Butte, Montana and covered much of the southwest. The author of the journal, William Wares, describes excavating a site at Awatobi, hunting mountain lions in Utah, and the beauty of numerous geographic landmarks such as the Grand Canyon and Goosenecks of the San Juan country. The journal also mentions Yellowstone National Park and the Teton mountains. An Anglo, Wares made cultural observations about the Navajo and Hopi as well as the inhabitants of Mormon towns. Some of the pages in this journal contain images of culturally sensitive material. Restrictions for duplicating selected culturally sensitive photographic images apply. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Hopi Indians--Antiquities. | Hopi Indians--Dwellings. | Navajo Indians--Antiquities. | Archaeological surveying--Awatobi. | Mormons--Utah. | Southwest, New--Description and travel. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 15 | Author: | Sothern, Edward Hugh | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Edward Sothern scrapbook and photograph portfolio
circa 1860-1920
(bulk 1870-1900) ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1860-1920 | | | | Abstract: | Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, sketches, photographs, letters, hotel receipts and other memorabilia of Edward Hugh Sothern and his father, Edward Askew Sothern concerning their acting careers and personal interests, as well as a photograph portfolio containing five studio portraits and one color sketch of Julia Marlowe, E. H. Sothern, and others, mostly between 1870 and 1900. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Actors—Pictorial works | Theater—United States—History—19th century | Theater—England—History—19th century | Europe—Description and travel | Europe—History—1789-1900 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 17 | Author: | Henderson, Randall | Add to Favorites | | | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 20 | Author: | Reilly, P. T.
(Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Plez Talmadge Reilly collection 1810-1996,
1930s-1970s ead | | | | Date(s): | 1810-1996, | | | | Abstract: | The Plez Talmage Reilly collection encompasses personal
papers related to P.T. Reilly's interests in the history of the Grand Canyon, the
Colorado Plateau, and Lees Ferry. The majority of this collection dates from the 1930s
to the 1970s — when Reilly was most active in river running, exploration, and publishing
on these subjects — and includes documentation in a variety of mediums, including
manuscripts, photographs, artifacts, oral history interviews, and films related to human
exploration and settlement of the southern Utah and northern Arizona region. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and
Archives | | | | Subjects: | Names, Geographical--Arizona--Grand
Canyon | Boats and boating--Southwest, New | Ocean travel | Environmentalists--United States | Rivers--Southwest,
New--Photographs--Indexes | World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography | Soldiers--Correspondence | Conservation of natural resources | Natural history--Colorado River Valley
(Colo.-Mexico) | Southwest, New--Aerial exploration | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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