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21Author:  Church, Edna.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Edna Church scrapbooks 1938-1986 ead 
 Date(s):  1938-1986 
 Abstract:  Edna Church was a concert Pianist and Professor Emerita of The University of Arizona. Collection includes clippings, programs, photos, letters and other memorabilia related to performances and study in Minnesota; and performances, teaching, and civic activities in Tucson, Arizona and at The University of Arizona. Also includes A Piano Pedagogy Manual, written by Church, 1976. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Music -- Arizona. | Pianists -- United States -- Biography. | Piano -- Instruction and study. 
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22Author:  Hodge familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Hodge family papers, 1752-1937 (bulk 1828-1937) ead 
 Date(s):  1752-1937 (bulk 1828-1937) 
 Abstract:  The collection has two separate areas of chronological and geographic focus. One relates to the first two Hodge gentlemen, in the northeastern United States, mainly in the mid-19th century; the other pertains to the youngest Hodge, in New Mexico around the turn of the century. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Physicians -- Biography | Medicine -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century -- Sources | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources 
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23Author:  Herner, Charles.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Charles Herner Research Papers 1834-2011 (bulk 1870-1965) ead 
 Date(s):  1834-2011 
 Abstract:  The Charles Herner Research Papers (1834-2011) contains research files documenting the histories of the Arizona Rough Riders as well as of Alexander O. Brodie. These papers serve as the basis for two of Herner’s books, The Arizona Rough Riders (1970) and Alexander O. Brodie: Frontiersman, Rough Rider, Governor (2012). 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Arizona -- History to 1912. | Arizona -- History, Military. | Governors -- Arizona -- Biography. | Regimental histories. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Personal narratives. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories -- United States. | United States -- Army -- Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. | United States -- Army -- Volunteer Cavalry, 1st -- Officers -- Biography. 
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24Author:  First Interstate Bank of ArizonaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Arizona Oral History Project Transcripts 1981 October 19-1982 May 11 ead 
 Date(s):  1981 October 19-1982 May 11 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with individuals who lived in Arizona during its transition from a Territory to a State and during the early years of statehood. Among the subjects interviewed are lawyers Ralph W. Bilby, Sr. and Orme Lewis; reporter Ben Avery; banker Sherman Hazeltine; communications executive Lawson Smith; politician John Babbitt; early settlers Eleanor Sloan, Lela Cartwright Hon, and Louis Escalada; teachers Edith Slaughter and Caroline Brinkmeyer; rancher and trader Clay Lockett; rancher Gail Gardner; mining engineer Wesley Goss; businessman Pedro Guerrero; lumberman James O'Malley; and land developer Fred Eldean. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Interviews -- Arizona | Arizona -- History -- To 1912 | Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950 | Oral history -- Arizona | Arizona -- Biography 
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25Author:  Steely, Guy F.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Guy Floyd Steely Collection 1871-1926 ead 
 Date(s):  1871-1926 
 Abstract:  This collection consists primarily of manuscripts for Steely's plays, operas, melodramas, and books, posters for some of his shows, and scrapbooks containing clippings of newspaper articles he wrote for the The Inter Ocean and clippings documenting various of his productions. Also included is a set of sheet music (some written by Steely and his partner Frederic Chapin) and materials showing Steely's work as Ringling Brothers' advance press agent. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts 
 Subjects:  Dramatists, American -- Biography. | Theater -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Musical theater -- United States -- History -- Sources. 
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26Author:  Tang, ThomasRequires cookie*
 Title:  Judge Thomas Tang Papers, 1946-1995 ead 
 Date(s):  1946-1995 
 Abstract:  This collection contains material that provides some insight into the life of political figure and Arizona College of Law alumnus Thomas Tang. Items in the collection include biographies, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. 
 Repository:  Daniel F. Cracchiolo Law Library 
 Subjects:  Judges--United States--Archives | Chinese American Lawyers--Arizona--Archives | Chinese Americans--Arizona--Archives | Chinese Americans--Biography 
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27Author:  Black, RobertRequires cookie*
 Title:  Robert Black collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Music | Oral history | Tewa Indians | Tewa Indians -- Biography 
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28Author:  Bushnell, Olive 1865-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Charles D. James III collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Navajo history | Navajo Indian Reservation | Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians -- Biography | Navajo Indians -- Dwellings 
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29Author:  Campbell, Loring, 1905-1979Requires cookie*
 Title:  Scrapbooks of Loring Campbell, 1916-1979 ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Abstract:  The Scrapbooks of Loring Campbell is comprised of 14 scrapbooks which contain newspaper clippings, brochures, programs, posters, correspondence, and memorabilia recounting Loring Campbell’s career as a performer. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ventriloquists--United States. | Magicians--Biography--Sources. | Chautauquas. | Vaudeville. | Entertainers--United States. 
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30Author:  Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences 1871-1921 ead 
 Date(s):  1871-1921 
 Abstract:  One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. | Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography. 
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31Author:  University of Arizona. Fine Arts LibraryRequires cookie*
 Title:  University of Arizona Fine Arts Library Music Reference Files Collection, 1918-1995 ead 
 Date(s):  1918-1995 
 Abstract:  This collection contains subject files referencing musical topics including composers, music history, music theory, suggested repertoire for individuals and ensembles, and other broad topics. These files were used as reference files at the University of Arizona Fine Arts Library. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  American Academy of Teachers of Singing. | Composer--Biography. | Music Instruction and study. 
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32Author:  Bowers familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Bowers Family Collection 1876-1974 ead 
 Date(s):  1876-1974 
 Abstract:  The Bowers Family Collection is comprised of family documents, oral history transcripts, and notes about the creation of the oral histories by Teresa A. Strong. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Hospitals. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Medical care. | Oral history. | Women -- Arizona -- Biography. 
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33Author:  Kusche, LarryRequires cookie*
 Title:  Larry Kusche Papers 1945-1986 ead 
 Date(s):  1945-1986 
 Abstract:  This collection houses manuscripts (including drafts, final manuscripts, copy edited manuscripts, and master proofs) for Kusche's books, published monographs, publicity, reviews, and research materials including correspondence, notes, reports, documents, taped interviews, and photographs. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts 
 Subjects:  Aircraft accidents. | Aircraft accidents -- Atlantic Ocean. | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography. | Bermuda Triangle. | Cooking (Popcorn). | Marine accidents -- Atlantic Ocean. 
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34Author:  Pyle, Howard, 1906-1987Requires cookie*
 Title:  Howard Pyle Photograph Collection 1883-1987 1935-1987 ead 
 Date(s):  1883-1987 
 Abstract:  The Howard Pyle Photograph Collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings and some printed matter with photographs. Although the collection ranges from 1883 to 1987, the bulk of the material is derived from political, professional and personal activities from 1935 to 1987. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalists -- Biography. | KTAR (Radio Station : Phoenix, Ariz.). | Governors -- Arizona. | Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951-. | Television personalities -- Arizona -- Phoenix. 
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35Author:  Tohe, LauraRequires cookie*
 Title:  Laura Tohe Papers 1980-2010 1990s ead 
 Date(s):  1980-2010 
 Abstract:  The Laura Tohe Papers contains student interviews, professional papers, correspondence, journals, Navajo Fair magazines, microfilms, carousel photographs, and audiovisual material dating from 1980 to 2010 with the bulk of material in 1990s. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library Labriola National American Indian Data Center 
 Subjects:  Navajo code talkers -- Biography | Navajo Indians -- Songs and music | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian 
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36Author:  Hammer, Angela HutchinsonRequires cookie*
 Title:  Papers of Angela Hutchinson Hammer 1917-1952 ead 
 Date(s):  1917-1952 
 Abstract:  Autobiographical reminiscenses, correspondence, and a short story relating to Angela Hammer's life in Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. | American newspapers--Arizona. | Journalists--Arizona. | Teachers--Arizona--Biography. | Women editors--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Arizona--History. | Public schools--Arizona--Casa Grande--History. | Public schools--Arizona--Wickerw|x History. 
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37Author:  Bailey, Paul, 1906-1987.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Manuscripts for Publication circa 1960-1969 ead 
 Date(s):  circa 1960-1969 
 Abstract:  Typescript drafts and galley proofs of five works mainly concerned with the late nineteenth century history of the American West. Some contain Bailey's holograph edits; one, Grandpa was a Polygamist, is signed. Two are novels about the Great Basin Indians. The Claws of the Hawk: the Incredible Life of Wahker the Ute, focuses on events in the life of the leader Walkara. Ghost Dance Messiah: the Jack Wilson Story is about the Paiute prophet Wovoka, who originated a Ghost dance phenomenon of the late 1880s. The other three drafts concern Mormon life and history. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Ghost dance. | Indians of North America -- Biography. | Mormons -- United States -- History. | Paiute Indians -- Religion. | Polygamy -- Utah. | Ute Indians -- History. | Western stories. 
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38Author:  Roca, Paul M.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Paul M. Roca Papers and Photographs, 1887-1979 (bulk 1955-1977) ead 
 Date(s):  1887-1979 
 Abstract:  The Paul M. Roca Papers and Photographs contains materials which document Jesuit churches throughout the Northern Mexico states of Sonora and Chihuahua. The collection consists of two series, Photographs and Papers. The first series, Photographs (1887-1965, bulk 1955-1965) consists of 156 photographs featured in Paths of the Padres through Sonora: An Illustrated History & Guide to Its Spanish Churches published by the Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society in 1967 with accompanying maps. The second series, Papers (1977), contains 4 manuscript versions of Spanish Jesuit Churches in Mexico’s Tarahumara published by the University of Arizona Press in 1979. A selection of Roca’s images have been posted on History Pin: Paul Roca Photographs of Missions in Sonora, Mexico. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Architecture, Colonial -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Church architecture -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Jesuit architecture -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) | Missionaries -- Mexico – Biography | Missions -- Mexico-- Sonora (State) | Missions, Spanish -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Tarahumara architecture 
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39Author:  Jackson, Linda DianeRequires cookie*
 Title:  Linda Diane Jackson collection, 1900-1990 (bulk 1985-1987) ead 
 Date(s):  1900-1990 
 Abstract:  Photographs, negatives, contact sheets, slides, film reels, DVDs, VHS tapes, printed announcements, transcripts of interviews, circa 1900-1990 (bulk 1985-1987). This collection is comprised of the photographic, printed and audio-visual materials produced and collected by Linda Diane Jackson. The bulk of the material relates to documenting the private and stage lives of original vaudeville entertainers 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Art and Photography | Documentary Photography | Portrait Photography | Appropriation (Art) | Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 19th Century | Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 20th Century | Entertainer -- United States -- Biography | Entertainers -- Portraits | Entertainers -- Portraits -- Exhibitions | Entertainers -- Portraits -- Interviews | Entertainer--actor | Entertainer--comedian | Entertainer--dancers | Entertainer--Stripteasers 
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40Author:  Bohrer, Vorsila LaureneRequires cookie*
 Title:  Vorsila L. Bohrer papers 1930's-2014 ead 
 Date(s):  1930's-2014 
 Abstract:  Consists of the Vorsila L. Bohrer Papers including professional files documenting her career as a noted ethnobotanist specializing in the cultures of the American Southwest. Among these are research papers and field notes from the many archaeological sites she studied including Salmon Ruins, Snaketown, and Point of Pines. Diaries, correspondence, and photographs provide biographical materials from her childhood through late career. Of special note are the letters to and from colleagues who shaped the ethnobotany field from the 1950s to the 1990s. 
 Repository:  Arizona State Museum 
 Subjects:  Agriculture, Prehistoric. | Archaeologists—United States—Biography. | Archaeologists—United States—Correspondence. | Archaeology--Southwest, New--History. | Cotton—Southwest, New. | Corn as food—Southwest, New. | Ethnobotany--Southwest, New. | Ethnobotany—New Mexico—Salmon Ruins. | Girl Scout Archaeological Expeditions | Paleoethnobotany. | Palynology—Southwest, New. | Plant remains (Archaeology). | Pueblo Indians—Food. | Pueblo Indians—Agriculture. | Ramblers’ Club, University of Arizona. | Women archaeologists—papers. | Zuni agriculture. 
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