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21Author:  Sheldon, Charles, 1867-1928Requires cookie*
 Title:  Charles Sheldon collection, 1912-1922 ead 
 Date(s):  1912-1922 
 Abstract:  This collection consists chiefly of two journals and photographic materials documenting Charles Sheldon's desert bighorn sheep collecting expeditions from 1912 to 1916. The second journal also documents his studies of the Seri Indians and Tiburon Island, 1921-1922. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Bighorn sheep hunting -- Arizona | Bighorn sheep hunting -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Seri Indians -- Social life and customs | Hunters -- Diaries 
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22Author:  UnknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Chihuahua, Mexico Photograph Album, 1906-1909 ead 
 Date(s):  1906-1909 
 Abstract:  A family album of photos of places and people in Mexico, Colorado, and New England from 1906 to 1909. Notes by field historian Bernard L. Fontana, as well by the original compiler of the album, are quoted in the finding aid. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tarahumara Indians -- Photographs. | Spanish mission buildings -- Mexico -- Chihuahua -- Photographs. | Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | Mine buildings -- Mexico -- Santa Eulalia (Chihuahua) -- Photographs. 
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23Author:  Chanin, Abraham S., 1921-Requires cookie*
 Title:  Abraham Chanin Oral History audio cassettes, 1974-1977 ead 
 Date(s):  1974-1977 
 Abstract:  Abraham (Abe) Chanin was an author, historian, former publisher of the Arizona Jewish Post, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, and professor at the University of Arizona School of Journalism from 1976-1988. From 1988 to 1994, Chanin was director of the Bloom Southwest Jewish Archive at the University of Arizona. This collection contains interviews created by Abraham Chanin dating 1974-1977 with prominent Arizona settlers, politicians, University of Arizona faculty, and members of Native American communities on 30 audio cassettes. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Oral history -- Arizona | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Navajo Indians -- Arizona | Chinese -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History 
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24Author:  McGee, W. J. 1853-1912 Dinwiddie, WilliamRequires cookie*
 Title:  W.J. McGee Photograph Collection 1894-1895 ead 
 Date(s):  1894-1895 
 Abstract:  Photographs, 1894-1895, originals and copy prints, mostly taken by William Dinwiddie (1894-1895), with some taken by J. W. Mitchell (1895) of two expeditions, led by W. J. McGee, to study the Tohono O’odham Indians of southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico, and the Seri Indians of Mexico. The images document homes, people, and household and work activities including pottery and basket making. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tohono O’odham Indians – Photographs – 19th century | Seri Indians – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham women – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham Indians – Social life and customs – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham Indians – Games - Photographs 
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25Author:  Wyman, Leland Clifton, 1897-1988Requires cookie*
 Title:  Leland C. Wyman collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Ethnobotany | Ethnoentomology | Ethnology | Navajo girls | Navajo Indian Reservation | Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians Dances | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs | Navajo mythology | Sandpaintings 
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26Author:  Towle, Thelma B., 1907-1996 Olds, WalterRequires cookie*
 Title:  Thelma B. Towle Collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Hopi dance | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Kachinas | Navajo Indians | Snake dance | Trading posts -- Arizona 
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27Author:  Leighton, Dorothea Cross, 1908-1992Requires cookie*
 Title:  Dorothea Cross Leighton and Alexander H. Leighton Papers (RESTRICTED) 1937-1982 ead 
 Date(s):  1937-1982 
 Abstract:  The Dorothea Cross Leighton and Alexander H. Leighton Papers includes materials related to research conducted by the Leightons with Navajo people in New Mexico during several research trips in the 1940s and 1950s, including field journals, interview transcripts, correspondence, articles and other research materials, reports, and photographs. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians--Social conditions. | Navajo Indians--Social life and customs. | Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. | Navajo Indians--History--20th century. | Navajo Indians--Interviews. | Navajo Indians--Psychological testing. | Navajo language. 
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28Author:  Hopi TraditionalistsRequires cookie*
 Title:  Hopi Traditionalist Movement papers, 1949-1972 ead 
 Date(s):  1949-1972 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of correspondence, transcripts of meetings, clippings, legal papers, and printed material published by members of the movement. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Hopi Indians -- Government relations | Hopi Indians -- Land tenure | Coal mines and mining -- Arizona -- Black Mesa (Navajo County and Apache County) | Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- Southwest, New 
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29Author:  Preciado Martin, PatriciaRequires cookie*
 Title:  Patricia Preciado Martin papers 1959-2015 ead 
 Date(s):  1959-2015 
 Abstract:  Papers of Arizona author Patricia Preciado Martin. Contains research files including awards, book review clippings and other press, correspondence, genealogical material, photographs, oral histories on audio cassette, and media appearances by Preciado Martin on VHS, DVD, and CD. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Oral history -- Arizona | Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border Region. | Mines and mineral resources | Ranches -- Arizona | Ranch life -- Arizona -- History | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Social life and customs. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Folklore. 
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30Author:  Geary, Fred Newcomb, Franc JohnsonRequires cookie*
 Title:  Katherine M. Harvey Sandpainting collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians -- Painting | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Sandpaintings | Navajo Indians -- Religion | Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs | Fred Harvey (Firm) 
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31Author:  Franco familyRequires cookie*
 Title:  Franco and French Families Papers 1930s-1990s ead 
 Date(s):  1930s-1990s 
 Abstract:  This collection houses newspapers, correspondence, subject files, books, and artifacts documenting the Franco family's involvement with central Arizona's Mexican and Mexican American communities between the 1930s and the 1990s. Among the subjects shown are the creation and celebration of the Fiestas Patrias; the founding and publication of El Sol; Jesus Franco's work as Arizona's Mexican Consul; Franco's involvement with the Mexican Blue Cross; and the family's participation in such organizations as the Vesta Club, the Alianza Hispano-Americana, the League of United Latin American Citizens, and the Friendly House. 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. Chicano Research Collection 
 Subjects:  Diplomatic and consular service, Mexican | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs | Mexicans -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Mexicans -- California -- San Francisco | Newspaper publishing -- Arizona -- Phoenix 
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32Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Fred Harvey Company Photograph Collectionca. 1900 - ca. 1950 ead 
 Date(s):  ca. 1900 - ca. 1950 
 Abstract:  Images documenting the company's business activities and corporate promotion. Many associated with the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway, including rail passenger facilities on trains and at depots. 
 Repository:  The Heard Museum 
 Subjects:  Railroads-Trains-Photographs. | Hotels-West (U.S.)-Photographs. | Indians of North America-West (U.S.)-Social life and customs-Photographs. | Indian arts-West (U.S.)-Photographs. | Handicraft-West (U.S.)-Photographs. | Indians of North America-Agriculture-West (U.S.)-Photographs. 
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33Author:  Kopta, Emry, 1884-1953 Kopta, Anna (née Phelps), 1882-1986Requires cookie*
 Title:  Emry and Anna Kopta collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Architecture | Arizona Biltmore | Black-and-white photography | Bronze sculpture | Buffalo dance | Busts | Butterfly dance | Devil dance | Figure sculpture | Hopi architecture | Hopi art | Hopi artists | Hopi baskets | Hopi children | Hopi cooking | Hopi dance | Hopi dolls | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Dwellings -- Arizona -- Oraibi | Hopi Indians -- Religion | Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Hopi Indians -- Women | Hopi mythology | Hopi pottery | Hopi Tribe of Arizona | Hopi women | Hopi women potters | Hopi youth | Images, Photographic 
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34Author:  Frank O. SotomayorRequires cookie*
 Title:  Frank O. Sotomayor Collection 1943-2004 ead 
 Date(s):  1943-2004 
 Abstract:  This collection includes University of Arizona materials, photographs from Sotomayor’s time as a Arizona Daily Wildcat journalist, materials related to the Maynard Institute, newspaper clippings, copies of The Verde Independent independently run by students from Cottonwood, Arizona, and other student run newspapers. Materials also include some of Mr. Sotomayor’s awards, his scholastic endeavors, and other publications. Included is a copy of Southern California’s Latino Community: A Series of Articles Reprinted from the Los Angeles Times, the series of articles that won his team the Pulitzer Prize in 1984. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Journalism. | College student newspapers and periodicals. | Pulitzer Prizes. | Mexican Americans -- Education . | Hispanic Americans -- California, Southern -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | Mexican Americans -- California, Southern -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | California, Southern -- Social life and customs. 
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35Author:  Arizona Humanities Council.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Southwestern Navajo Reservation trade relationships: the Navajo perspective oral history collection, 1994. ead 
 Date(s):  1994. 
 Abstract:  Southwestern Navajo Reservation trade relationships: the Navajo perspective oral history collection includes video tapes and transcripts, both in english and Navajo, from interviews of residents on the reservation that remember the days of the trading post. Interviewer not specified. 
 Repository:  Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. 
 Subjects:  Indian traders--Arizona--Interviews. | Trading posts--Arizona. | Navajo Indians--Education--Arizona. | Navajo Indians--Arizona--Economic aspects. | Navajo Indians--Employment--Arizona. | Navajo Indians--Arizona--Social life and customs. | Navajo Indians--Cultural assimilation. | Navajo Indians--Southwest, New--Ethnic identity. | Navajo Indians--Medicine. 
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36Author:  Club Filarmónico TucsonenseRequires cookie*
 Title:  Club Filarmónico Tucsonense records, 1890 -1899 ead 
 Date(s):  1890 -1899 
 Abstract:  Sheet music, both original and previously published, playbooks, music books, music industry publications, poster, and articles and two photographs associated with the Club Filarmónico Tucsonese, led by Fred Ronstadt. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Band music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Orchestral music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Dance music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Band musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th century | Dance musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th century | Orchestral musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th century | Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Music -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 
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37Author:  Julian D. HaydenRequires cookie*
 Title:  Julian D. Hayden Photograph Collection 1934-1942 ead 
 Date(s):  1934-1942 
 Abstract:  This collection is comprised of personal and professional photographs of Julian D. Hayden. Much of this material relates to his work as an archaeologist, including excavations of Snaketown, Ventana Cave, Pueblo Grande and other excavations. Other photos include Pima Indian ethnographic material, 19th century Arizona ruins and Spanish missions in Arizona and Mexico. Personal photographs include images of Irwin Hayden (Julian D. Hayden’s father,) Emil Haury and other contemporaries of Hayden. There are also some photographs of Julian Hayden’s jewelry work. All images are available in negative format or contact sheets. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Tohono O'odham Indians--Arizona | Tohono O'odham Indians--Social life and customs | Hohokham | Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona | Indians of North American--Arizona--Antiquities | Archaeologists--Arizona | Indian baskets--Southwest | Missions--Spanish--United States | Hohokham culture--Arizona--Phoenix | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arizona -- Phoenix | Architecture -- Mexico -- Hermosillo | Photography—Applied | Tohono O'Odham art | Archaeology—Arizona | Hohokam culture 
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38Author:  Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1893-1955Requires cookie*
 Title:  Gladys A. Reichard collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Gallup (N.M.) | Navajo Indian Reservation | Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians -- Education | Navajo Indians -- Folklore | Navajo Indians -- Painting | Navajo Indians -- Religion | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs | Navajo language | Navajo language materials | Navajo language -- Written Navajo | Sandpaintings 
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39Author:  Colville, Clyde Wetherill, Louisa Wade, 1877-1945 Wyman, Leland C., 1897-1988 Yellow SingerRequires cookie*
 Title:  Louisa Wade Wetherill collection, ead 
 Date(s):  unknown 
 Repository:  Museum of Northern Arizona 
 Subjects:  Ethnobotany | Navajo Indian Reservation | Navajo Indians | Navajo Indians -- Folklore | Navajo Indians -- Painting | Navajo Indians -- Religion | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs | Navajo language | Navajo language materials | Navajo language -- Written Navajo | Sandpaintings | Trading posts 
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40Author:  George C. BarkerRequires cookie*
 Title:  Papers of George C. Barker 1903-1958 (bulk 1943-1957) ead 
 Date(s):  1903-1958 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape, primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A 1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS 611. This collection was previously titled SWF 004. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Folk drama, Spanish American. | Christmas plays. | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama. | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Spanish language -- Slang. | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages. | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Tucson (Ariz.) --Social life and customs. | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies -- Photographs. | Audio tapes. | Correspondence. | Manuscripts for publication. | Photographs. | Slides (Photographs). 
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