| | 301 | 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 |
| 302 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Andrew Wallace Papers, SHM MS-13
1828-1895 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1828-1895 | | | | Abstract: | The Andrew Wallace Papers collection contains microfilm and photocopies of the diaries
of General August Valentine Kautz, written between 1859 and 1894, as well as related materials such as 30 rolls of
microfilm of official U.S. Army documents at various Arizona army posts. These include Fort Whipple, Camp Lincoln,
Fort Verde, etc. - all pertaining to the career of General Kautz. In addition, the collection contains research
materials related to the Sitgreaves Expedition (1851), the Amiel Weeks Whipple Expedition (1853-1854) and the Joseph
Christmas Ives Expedition (1857-1858). In the collection there are a variety of maps, journals, illustrations,
scholarly articles, biographical sources and genealogical materials. All resources were copied, composed or
collected by the donor, Andrew Wallace between 1963 and 1984. | | | | Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum | | | | Subjects: | Arizona History | Civil War | Fort Steilacoom (Wash.) | Fort Verde (Ariz.) | Nisqually Indians | San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.) | Sitgreaves Expedition (1851) | United States, Army, Cavalry, 6th | United States, Board of Indian Commissioners | Yavapai Indians | Western Apache Indians | Whipple Barracks (Ariz.) | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 304 | Author: | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 307 | Author: | Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Lectures on Learning and Religion
1889-1890 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1889-1890 | | | | Abstract: | Charles D. Poston, 1825-1902, was an Arizona pioneer and in 1864 became the first Arizona delegate to Congress. In 1884, he founded
the Society of Arizona Pioneers, later the Arizona Historical Society. Unbound holographic volume, in ink, containing two groups of
lectures: Part I, "On learning," and Part II, "On religion." | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Arizona. | Religion and state. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 312 | Author: | Alvin O. Hurst | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Alvin O. Hurst
papers,
1946-1972 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1946-1972 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1946-1972 (bulk 1952-1969). This
collection is comprised of the papers of landscape architect Alvin O. Hurst.
Items include business files and writings. The bulk of the material consists of
business records including correspondence, plans, reports and drawings,
relating to various projects from Mr. Hurst’s career as a landscape architect
for federal and state agencies primarily in the southwestern United States. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Landscape architecture. | Recreation--Planning. | Recreation--Planning--United States. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 317 | Author: | Green, Ray | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ray Green papers, 2006-2010 ead | | | | Date(s): | 2006-2010 | | | | Abstract: | Compiled by Ray Green, this collection contains various
materials on Arizona legislation Proposition 107 (2006) and Proposition 102 (2008).
There are records both for and against these propositions and the legalization of same
sex marriage, as well as the religious response. This collection is part of the Arizona
Queer Archives (AQA), a community focused archive through the Institute for LGBT Studies
at the University of Arizona. It was transferred to Special Collections in
2020. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States | Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 318 | Author: | Bohrer, Vorsila Laurene | Requires 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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