| 1 | Author: | Swilling, Jack, 1830-1878 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | John William (Jack) Swilling Collection
1830-1978 ead | | | Date(s): | 1830-1978 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains a variety of primary and secondary source materials compiled by historians Mark Shields and Geoffrey P. Mawn, including biographical manuscripts, research notes, articles, correspondence, genealogies, and records of military service. Of particular interest is a journal from the Phoenix Ditch Company chronicling financial dealings from 1870 to 1883. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Mexican War, 1846-1848. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Military Collection
1779-1942 ead | | | Date(s): | 1779-1942 | | | Abstract: | The Military Collection is an artificial collection composed of short published works, transcripts, and a few original materials primarily discussing the US Civil War. Other conflicts represented in the collection are the US Revolutionary War, the Mexican American War, and World War II. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Mexican War, 1846-1848. | World War, 1939-1945. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
4 | Author: | Pace, James, 1811-1888. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Autobiography and Diary of James Pace,
1831-1888
(bulk 1846-1847) ead | | | Date(s): | 1831-1888 | | | Abstract: | James Pace, 1811-1888, was a Lieutenant in the Mormon Battalion in the U.S. Army.
Includes autobiography, pp. 1-18, and diary, pp. 19-86. Typescript of diary compiled
while serving with Mormon Battalion describes events, travel conditions, and encounters
with Native Americans, Spaniards, and Americans. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Broadsides from
Mexico Collection,
1676-1927, bulk
1820-1927 ead | | | Date(s): | 1676-1927, bulk
1820-1927 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains approximately 2,000
Mexican broadsides, publicly distributed documents, issued by various offices
of the federal, state, municipal, and local governments during the 19th and
early 20th centuries. Apart from a few broadsides in French in the Zacatecas (5
of 5) folder, all the broadsides are in Spanish | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Religion and politics -- Mexico | Church and state -- Mexico -- History | Printing -- Mexico | Politics and culture -- Mexico | Broadsides -- Mexico | Elections -- Mexico -- History | Mexican War, 1846-1848 | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | Roby, Kenneth | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Kenneth Roby Mexican Documents Collection
1788-1917
bulk 1824-1857 ead | | | Date(s): | 1788-1917 | | | Abstract: | Kenneth Roby Mexican Documents Collection, 1788-1917 (Bulk 1824-1857),contains seven series of documents that were written and distributed by various federal, state, and local government officials in Mexico between late 18th Century and early 20th Century. This collection also contains a small series of documents that were written and distributed by Spanish and English government officials in their colonies between late 19th Century and early 20th Century. Overall, this decree and orders collection includes military correspondence, constitutions and laws, appointments and promotions in the government. The collection also includes a chronological list of political leaders, important events, financial issues such as taxes and budgets, and overall customs in Mexico. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Administrative Law -- Mexico. | Elections -- Mexico -- History. | Generals -- Mexico. | Governors -- Mexico. | Mexico -- History -- Spanish Colony, 1540-1810. | Mexico -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1810-1821. | Mexico -- History -- 1821-1861. | Mexican War, 1846-1848. | Mexico--History--European Intervention, 1861-1867. | Mexico -- Politics and Government -- 1867-1910. | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts
1891-2010
1970-2010 ead | | | Date(s): | 1891-2010 | | | Abstract: | This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- History. | Mexican Americans -- Political activity | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | High school students -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Education, Bilingual | Agricultural laborers | Migrant labor | Housing -- Arizona | Mexican Americans--History | Minorities -- Study and teaching | Education | Communication | Mexico. Treaties, etc. United States, 1848 February 2 | Mexican War, 1846-1848 | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | Mexican American families -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Mexican American families | Mexican American families | Education | Curriculum planning | Education, Elementary | Schools | Southwest, New -- History | Education, Bilingual | English language | Spanish language | Airlines -- United States | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | Mexican Americans -- Social conditions | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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