| 1 | Author: | Valley of the Sun Gay and Lesbian Center (Phoenix, Ariz.) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Bj Bud Memorial Archives
1966-2015 ead | | | Date(s): | 1966-2015 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains organization records, subject files, photographs, periodicals, and artifacts that document Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) history in Arizona from 1966 to 2015. In addition, there is a small collection of material from various locations in the United States, Canada, and England. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Gays -- Arizona. | Gays -- Services for. | Lesbians -- Arizona. | Lesbians -- Services for. | Bisexuals -- Arizona. | Bisexuals -- Services for. | Transgender people -- Arizona. | Transgender people -- Services for. | Gay rights -- Arizona. | Gay activists -- Arizona. | Lesbian activists -- Arizona. | Gay and lesbian studies. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Friendly House (Phoenix, Ariz.) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Preliminary Inventory of the Friendly House Records
1920s-2012 ead | | | Date(s): | 1920s-2012 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses administrative records, meeting minutes, annual reports, brochures, plaques, newspaper clippings, educational program material, and photographs documenting the Friendly House. Programs and subjects shown include the Phoenix Americanization Committee; such events as the Tamale Dinner, the Fiesta de Vino, and the Annual Benefit Dance; the organization's scholarship program; challenges faced by immigrants to Arizona; and Friendly House's day-to-day operations. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Americanization | Immigrants -- Services for -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Ortiz, Augusto,
1917-2006 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Augusto Ortiz Papers1954-2007 ead | | | Date(s): | 1954-2007 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Augusto Ortiz lived and worked in Arizona most of his
professional life from 1953 until his death in 2006. Throughout his career as a
family practitioner and educator he worked to bring health care to the poor and
underserved. In his earlier years he worked in private practice in the Phoenix area
primarily serving a needy Hispanic population. In 1972 Dr. Ortiz moved to Tucson and
established a mobile health program based out of the University of Arizona’s Rural
Health Office which provided health care to many rural and underserved areas in
southeastern Arizona. Areas of particular interest to him included community
oriented primary care, migrant laborer health care, health education and folk
medicine including herbal folk remedies and curanderismo. This collection contains
Ortiz correspondence from over a 35-year period (1969-2004) as well as documents
corresponding to each of the topics mentioned above including extensive
documentation relating to the Mobile Health Program. The collection also includes
Dr. Ortiz’s U.S. Surgeon General Medallion. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Community Health Services | Medical Education | Health Services Accessibility | Medically Underserved Areas | Traditional medicine | Mobile Health Units | Primary Health Care | Rural Health Services | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | United States Postal Service | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Arizona Postal Documents
Collection 1875-2011 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-2011 | | | Abstract: | This collection spans the postal history of a number of
towns in Arizona with dates ranging from 1875 through 2011. It contains official
postal documents used in the daily business of the post office, correspondence from
and to the postmasters, ledgers documenting packages and monies mailed to and
received from locations around the world, and newspaper clippings of post office
daily operations and activities. The names of Arizona residents are noted in several
of the ledgers in regards to packages and COD records. The collection provides a
history of postal operations in Arizona and is of particular use to those interested
in postal history and genealogy. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser
Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | United States Postal
Service. | Postal
Service--Arizona--History. | Postmasters--Arizona--History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Stevens, Carl T., Jr.
United States Postal Service | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Carl T. Stevens, Jr. Collection
1948-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1948-1994 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes drawings, cartoons, newsletters, training documents, technical manuals and reports created by Carl T. Stevens, Jr. during his tenure as Industrial Engineer for the Tucson Post Office. Stevens was tasked with the goal of improving productivity of postal operations, and he uses humor and cartoons to convey information. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | Stevens, Carl T., Jr. | United States Postal Service--Tucson Division. | Postal Service--Arizona--Tucson--Employees. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
13 | Author: | Romero, José, active 1822-1826. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Letter of Jose Romero,
1824 ead | | | Date(s): | 1824 | | | Abstract: | Jose Romero was a Lieutenant Colonel, Sonora, Mexico; leader of 1823-1826 expeditions to
establish an inland route between Sonora, Mex. and California. Collection contains a letter
(photocopy) to Mariana de Urrea, Commandante General de Sonora, from Romero in San Gabriel, Calif.,
recounting his experiences in attempting unsuccessfully to return to Sonora in the winter of 1823-1824
through the Palm Springs area, and describing the mail route between Tucson and San Gabriel which was
conducted by Jose Cocomaricopa, the bearer of this letter, via the Colorado River route. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Postal service -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Church Women United in Tucson | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Church Women
United in Tucson collection,
1963-2003 ead | | | Date(s): | 1963-2003 | | | Abstract: | Papers (1963-2003). This collection contains
materials relating to Church Women United in Tucson (CWUT), a
non-denominational organization which began in the late 1940s dedicated to
promoting world peace and justice through community programs, events, and
celebrations. Materials include administrative documents such as annual
reports/meetings, the award certificate for Church Women United Day, bylaws,
logo clip sheets, member directories, and a training manual; publications
including member obituaries, the CWTU newsletter, news clippings, press
releases, and programs; as well as a small set of photographs. All materials
are in English. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Women in Community Service (U.S.) | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
15 | Author: | Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Preliminary Inventory of the Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. Records
1962-2006 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962-2006 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses manuscripts, reports, videotapes, photographs, correspondence, and other materials documenting senior citizens, Social Security, homeless persons and housing issues, disabled persons, human rights, medical care, mental health concerns, and welfare programs. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Public welfare -- Arizona. | Child welfare -- Arizona. | Homeless persons -- Arizona. | Social security -- Arizona. | Minorities -- Services for -- Arizona. | Race discrimination -- Arizona. | Civil rights -- Arizona. | Employment -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
16 | Author: | Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. Records
1930-1989 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1989 | | | Abstract: | The Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. Records contains correspondence, notes, minutes, agendae, printed matter, and memorabilia that document the activities of a welfare advocacy organization and the career of one of its founders. The collection ranges in date from 1930 to 1989, and is divided into two series: the Human Rights of Arizona, Inc. Records, and the Ruth Wootten Papers. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Public welfare -- Arizona. | Child welfare -- Arizona. | Homeless persons -- Arizona. | Water resources development -- Environmental aspects -- Arizona. | Social security -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Arizona. | Minorities -- Services for -- Arizona. | Race discrimination -- Arizona. | Civil rights -- Arizona. | Employment -- Arizona. | Food stamps. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
18 | Author: | Fred
Harvey (Firm) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Fred Harvey Company Records 1889-2018 ead | | | Date(s): | 1889-2018 | | | Abstract: | The Fred Harvey Company Records contain a variety of
archival materials pertaining to the operation of one of America's largest
restaurant and resort companies. Records consist of materials from the Fred Harvey
Indian Department, Grand Canyon operations, Harvey Girls, and the company public
relations department. Document types include menus, brochures, statistical data,
Grand Canyon Justice of the Peace and Department of Transportation records, ledgers,
guest registers, press releases, articles, correspondence, art work and
architectural blueprints, renderings and drawings. The collection also contains
approximately 6,000 photographic images, 9 moving images, and 6 oral history
interviews. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and
Archives | | | Subjects: | Tourism--Arizona--Grand Canyon. | Restaurant management--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Hotel management--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Hospitality industry--Arizona--Grand
Canyon. | Railroad stations--Food service. | Railroads--Dining-car service. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Postal History Foundation (Western Postal History Museum) | Requires cookie* | | Title: | John and Lillian Theobald Postcards, Letters and Postmarks Collection
1889-1926 ead | | | Date(s): | 1889-1926 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains Arizona Territorial and Arizona statehood correspondence collected by John and Lillian Theobald, respected scholars and collectors of Arizona postal history. The collection features Arizona Territorial, Arizona statehood, and R.P.O. postmarks, on a variety of covers, including postcards and envelopes. The collection also contains black and white photos, and a rare small-sized shipment box. | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | Subjects: | Theobald, John. | Theobald, Lillian. | Postcards--Arizona. | Postmarks--Arizona. | Postage stamps--French Polynesia--Tahiti. | Postmarks--French Polynesia--Tahiti. | Postal service--United States--Arizona--History. | Railway mail service--United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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