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201	Author:	Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Riggs Family Papers 1878-1998 (1900-1942) ead
	Date(s):	1878-1998
	Abstract:	This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Apache Indians--Arizona. \| Banks and banking--Arizona. \| Cattle brands--Arizona. \| Cattle trade--Arizona--History. \| Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. \| Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. \| Grazing--Arizona. \| Lawyers--Arizona. \| Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. \| Politicians--Arizona--Biography. \| Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence.
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202	Author:	Lizasoaín, Tómas Ignacio, 1717-1789.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Noticia 1761-1763 ead
	Date(s):	1761-1763
	Abstract:	Photocopy of typescript translation. The one volume contains a census of people, as well as an inventory of goods for some of the missions. The provinces of Baja California, Sonora, Tarahumara, Nayarit, and the former Chinipas are represented; missions of southern Arizona are included within the Sonoran province. The census is by families, widows and widowers, doctriners, the number of people confessing, and the number of people taking communion.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Missions -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century. \| Missions -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- History -- 18th century. \| Missions -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 18th century. \| Missions -- Mexico -- Inventories. \| Missions -- Mexico -- Nayarit -- History -- 18th century. \| Missions -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century.
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203	Author:	Salpointe, Jean Baptiste	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Correspondence of Jean B. Salpointe, 1867-1884 ead
	Date(s):	1867-1884
	Abstract:	Photocopies of translations in English of letters in the Roman Catholic Diocese Archives of Tucson. The bulk of the letters contain progress reports from Salpointe to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.) \| Tohono O'Odham Indians -- History \| Catholic Church -- Arizona -- History. \| Society for the Propagation of the Faith. \| 1850-1874. \| 1875-1899.
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204	Author:	Trejo, Arnulfo D.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Arnulfo D. Trejo Papers, 1955-2001 ead
	Date(s):	1955-2001
	Abstract:	The Arnulfo Trejo collection consists of Trejo's personal papers as well as materials related to REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latino and the Spanish-speaking, and Hispanic Books Distributors Materials which he founded both organizations. Other noteworthy materials are his participation in Los Tucsonense, an organization committed to preserving el Barrio Historico neighborhood and El Tiradito in Tucson, AZ.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Library schools –Arizona--History \| Library schools—Curricula \| Hispanic American librarians \| Hispanic Americans and libraries \| Hispanic Americans and libraries—United States--Evaluation \| Hispanic American neighborhoods—Arizona--Tucson \| Historic sites—Arizona—Tucson \| Historic districts—Arizona--Tucson
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205	Author:	Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Arizona Commission of Affairs Records, 1954-1976 ead
	Date(s):	1954-1976
	Abstract:	The Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs Records contain correspondence, minutes, records of appropriation hearings, memos and other communications by this American Indian-led organization aimed at making recommendations to the governor and legislators in regards to issues faced by Arizona tribes.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indians of North America – Arizona – Government relations. \| Indians of North America – Arizona – History. \| Indians of North America – Legal status, laws, etc. – Arizona . \| Indians of North America – Politics and government.
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206	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Arizona Water Resources Committee Collection 1955-1992 ead
	Date(s):	1955-1992
	Abstract:	Papers, 1955-1992, bulk 1960-1990. This collection is comprised of the papers of Arizona Water Resources Committee (AWRC). Items include business and research files. The bulk of the material consists of business records including meeting agenda/notices and minutes, correspondence, plans, reports and publications, relating to various projects and programs from AWRC.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Water rights \| Water conservation \| Water-supply \| Groundwater--Arizona \| Water resources development--Arizona--History \| Water--Law and legislation--Arizona \| Water resources development--Law and legislation--Arizona \| Water quality management--Arziona
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207	Author:	Jay Rochlin	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Jay Rochlin Oral History Project audio cassettes, 1992-1996 ead
	Date(s):	1992-1996
	Abstract:	The Jay Rochlin oral history project audio cassettes measure 1 linear foot and contain oral histories conducted by Rochlin with 16 African-American and 31 Mexican-American University of Arizona alumni and alumnae recorded on 58 compact audio cassettes. The collection consists of audio interviews, correspondence, oral history transcripts, and research files. These oral histories were collected by Jay Rochlin as research data for his 1995 Higher Education Ph.D dissertation: Conversations with Ricardo's daughter: The minority experience at the University of Arizona between 1925 and 1994 from a critical race theory perspective. The dissertation was later published under the title Race and Class on Campus: Conversations with Ricardo’s Daughter by the University of Arizona Press in 1997.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Race discrimination. \| University of Arizona--Alumni and alumnae--Interviews. \| Minority college students--Arizona--Tucson--Case studies. \| Hispanic American college students--Arizona--Tucson--History. \| Afro-American college students--Arizona--Tucson--History. \| Arizona--Tucson--Race relations--Case studies. \| Critical race theory.
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208	Author:	Melcher, Mary S.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Planned Parenthood Interviews by Mary Melcher, 2010 ead
	Date(s):	2010
	Abstract:	5 oral history interviews related to Planned Parenthood, reproductive rights, feminism, politics and health care in Southern Arizona conducted by Mary Melcher in 2010 with the following individuals: Priscilla Robinson, Janet Marcus, Reyn Voevodsky, Judy Tamsen, and Michael Smith.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Arizona – History. \| Oral history. \| Birth control. \| Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects. \| Abortion. \| Pregnancy, Unwanted -- Decision making. \| Contraception. \| Clergy -- Political activity -- United States.
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209	Author:	Harvey, George W.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Say Let Me Tell You Something by George W. Harvey as Told to George Olin 1952 ead
	Date(s):	1952
	Abstract:	Typescript (carbon) reminiscences of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and later in Arizona from about 1914-1950. As told to George Olin by George W. Harvey.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Gold miners -- Alaska -- Biography. \| Gold miners -- Canada -- Biography. \| Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- History. \| Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History. \| Gold mines and mining -- Canada -- History. \| Miners -- Arizona -- Biography.
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210	Author:	Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company records 1895-1898 ead
	Date(s):	1895-1898
	Abstract:	Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company was a New Orleans, La. company with mining interests located in Cochise County, Arizona Territory. Collection includes holograph minutes, by-laws, and stock register on printed forms. Also includes incorporation papers and minutes of stockholders meetings (Sept. to Oct. 1893) of the Maricopa Mica Mining Company, a related company.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- Cochise County. \| Mica mines and mining -- Arizona -- Cochise County. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County. \| Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History.
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211	Author:	Franklin, Selim Maurice, 1859-1931	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Selim Maurice Franklin papers, 1873-1931 ead
	Date(s):	1873-1931
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Lawyers -- Arizona \| Land grants -- Arizona \| Banks and banking -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence \| Public utilities -- Arizona \| Real property -- Arizona \| Canals -- Arizona \| Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence \| Cattle trade -- Arizona \| Jews -- Arizona -- History -- Sources
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212	Author:	Reyes, Antonio de los, 1729-1787.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Report, 1772 ead
	Date(s):	1772
	Abstract:	Typescript translation of report on existing conditions in the missions of Sonora administered by the Fathers of the Propagation of the Faith College of the Holy Cross in Queretaro, Mexico. Describes each mission and village including number and lifestyle of Native Americans; livestock, farming and crops; and Mission church and other buildings. Includes a biographical sketch by Kieran R. McCarty, 1958.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indians of Mexico -- Missions -- History -- 18th century. \| Indians of North America -- Missions -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century. \| Missions -- Pimeria Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century. \| Missionaries -- Pimeria Alta (Mexico and Ariz.) -- History -- 18th century.
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213	Author:	Bloom, David A. Bloom, Leona G.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	David A. and Leona G. Bloom papers, 1932-1999 ead
	Date(s):	1932-1999
	Abstract:	This collection documents the involvement of David A. and Leona G. Bloom in service to both Jewish and non-Jewish communities and activities within Tucson, Arizona. Materials include pamphlets, flyers, personal notes, and other subject-related documents for work the Blooms were involved in.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Jews -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History \| Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- Tucson
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214	Author:	Spain. Archivo General de Indias, Seville.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Documents relating to Southwest history 1736-1795 (bulk 1736-1740) ead
	Date(s):	1736-1795
	Abstract:	Documents highlight the discovery of Silver at Arizonac in 1736 in the jurisdiction of Don Juan Bautista de Anza, the Chief Justice for His Majesty in the Province of Sonora, the career of his son, also named Don Juan Bautista de Anza (1736-1788), who was the Governor of New Mexico, and the military career of Don Josè de Zùñiga (1755 – 1794).
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. \| Silver mines and mining -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. \| Treasure troves -- Mexico. \| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. \| Hopi Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
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215	Author:	Younge, Helen Wallace, 1903-1970.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Reviews of Various Theatrical Activities in Tucson, as Published in the Arizona Daily Star 1954-1969 ead
	Date(s):	1954-1969
	Abstract:	Photocopies of clippings. Includes corresponding reviews by Micheline Keating and Guy Thackeray of the Tucson Daily Citizen, motion picture reviews, and some articles relating to Mrs. Younge's participation in summer theaters elsewhere.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Theater -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History. \| Theater -- Reviews.
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216	Author:	Friends of the Temple of Music and Art.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Friends of the Temple of Music and Art records 1976-1981 ead
	Date(s):	1976-1981
	Abstract:	Friends of the Temple of Music and Art Records was a civic organization formed in 1976 in Tucson, Arizona, to restore and preserve the Temple of Music and Art, home of the Saturday Morning Musical Club, and to encourage the development of the performing and visual arts. The group disbanded in 1981. Includes correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, financial records, clippings, publications, and programs of performances sponsored by the group.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Centers for the performing arts -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources.
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217	Author:	Gookin, William S. (William Scudder), 1914-1994	Add to Favorites
	Title:	William Scudder Gookin Collection 1956-1982 ead
	Date(s):	1956-1982
	Abstract:	The William Scudder Gookin Collection consists of diaries, typewritten and holograph transcripts, notes, and a report. Although the materials date from 1956 to 1982, the bulk of the collection consists of Gookin's personal diaries describing his work in support of the Central Arizona Project from 1958 to 1968.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Arizona -- Trials, litigation, etc. \| California -- Trials, litigation, etc. \| Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico). \| Hydrologists -- Arizona. \| Water -- Law and legislation -- Arizona. \| Water resources development -- Arizona -- History. \| Water resources development -- Southwest, New -- History. \| Water rights -- Arizona.
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218	Author:	Peña, Manuel (Manuel G.), 1924-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Manuel Lito Peña Papers 1957-2000 ead
	Date(s):	1957-2000
	Abstract:	The Manuel Lito Peña Papers consist of personal files and photographs documenting Peña's work in Tolleson, Arizona in the 1950s with the Community Service Organization (CSO); correspondence reflecting his friendship with César Chávez, farm labor union leader and organizer; legislative speeches made and bills introduced in the Arizona Senate (1966-1996); campaign literature generated when Peña sought re-election as the Democratic representative for District 22; political statements made and additional documents produced explaining Peña's votes on a variety of issues presented for discussion among lawmakers, including the Governor Evan Mecham impeachment hearings in 1988; biographical information; newspaper clippings and printed matter about state and county elections (1980s-1996); correspondence from and to Peña's District 22 constituents (1966-1996); and original photographs portraying Senator Peña's friendships with community activists, leaders, and organizers of the Community Service Organization (CSO) at meetings in California in 1956 and 1957.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona. \| Labor unions -- Political activity -- Arizona. \| Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Arizona -- History. \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Politics and government. \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Social conditions.
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219	Author:	Jordan, Frank E.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Appellants' Abstract, 1898 ead
	Date(s):	1898
	Abstract:	Frank E. Jordan, E.A. Jordan, W.A. Jordan and W.S. Hand were appellants in the case vs. George H. Scheurman, appellee. Abstract (carbon typescript) of court record relating to a dispute between the plaintiff's Equator mining claim and the defendant's Wonderful mining claim, in the Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz. Case No. 610 in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Arizona, January term, 1898. Appealed from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Territory of Arizona, County of Yavapai. R.B. Sloan, Judge.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. \| Mining claims -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources.
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220	Author:	Magma Copper Company	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Freight Bills of Magma Copper Company, 1910-1912 ead
	Date(s):	1910-1912
	Abstract:	Freight bills, typescript and holograph carbons, pertaining to equipment shipments to the mine during its first years of operation. Most are from the station agent at Florence, Ariz.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History -- Sources.
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