| 1 | Author: | Axford, Roger W. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Roger W. Axford Papers
1905-2001
1950-1991 ead | | | Date(s): | 1905-2001 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses agendas, minutes, reports, interviews, flyers, correspondence, promotional literature, clippings, syllabi, photographs, and other materials documenting Roger W. Axford's work as a peace activist; career as a professor and adult educator in Wisconsin, Maine, and Arizona; and author of such works as Adult Education: The Open Door (1969), Spanish-Speaking Heroes (1973), Native Americans: 23 Indian Biographies (1980), Black American Heroes (1981), Too Long Been Silent: Japanese Americans Speak Out (1982), and Successful Recareering: How to Shift Gears Before You're Over the Hill (1983). Also included is correspondence between Roger Axford and his mother and sister and certificates, essays, clippings, programs, and other materials documenting members of the Axford family. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
University Archives | | | Subjects: | Pacifists -- United States | Nuclear disarmament | Nuclear weapons -- United States -- Testing | African Americans -- History | Hispanic Americans -- History | Older people -- United States | Indians of North America -- History | Indians of North America -- Education | Japanese Americans -- History | Conscientious objectors -- United States | Social work with criminals -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | McClintock, James H., 1864-1934. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Radio Talks on Arizona by James H McClintock,
1930-1931 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1931 | | | Abstract: | Typescript; series of 53 radio talks for the Union Oil Company of Arizona's "Forward Arizona" program,
broadcast Feb. 19, 1930-Feb. 18, 1931, Station KTAR, Phoenix, Ariz. Topics relate to Arizona history including
Native Americans, Civil War, Mormon Battalion, frontier army posts, and early newspapers. Includes title index. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Ezell, Paul H. (Paul Howard),
1913-1988 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Paul Howard Ezell
papers,
1939-1987 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1987 | | | Abstract: | Arranged in six series: Biographical Information. Diaries and
Record Books, 1939-1964. General Correspondence, 1958-1975. Writings and
Reviews, 1950- 1987. Project Files, 1951-1982. Pima Land Claim Case Files,
1683-1974. arrangement varies by series. The bulk of the collection consists of
the Pima Land Claim Case Files, 1683-1974. This includes correspondence with
the law firm of Cox and Cox, and Henry F. Dobyns; also transcripts of the court
hearings. Background information, in support of claims by the Pima-Maricopa,
includes photocopies of primary source material from the Spanish, Mexican, and
American periods. The rest of the collection includes various materials
relating to Ezell's work and professional interests: diaries, record books,
correspondence with colleagues, published and unpublished reports and articles,
reviews, drawings, charts, maps of southern Arizona, microfilms, audiotapes,
black-and-white photographs, negatives, and color slides. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Pima Indians -- Claims | Maricopa Indians -- Claims | Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. --
Arizona | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History --
Chronology | Ethnohistory -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
15 | Author: | Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, -1792. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Derrotero de los Padres Fray Francisco Atanacio Domínguez, and Fr. Silvestre Vélez, de Escalante, en sus exploraciónes, desde las missiones de Zuñy del Nuevo Mexico, hasta las ymmediaciones de Monte Rey de California
1776-1777 ead | | | Date(s): | 1776-1777 | | | Abstract: | Vélez de Escalante, better known as Escalante, was a Spanish Franciscan missionary sent to New Mexico in 1774;
he was the recorder of this 1776 expedition. Domínguez, a Mexican Franciscan priest, was his ecclesiastical superior
and leader of the expedition. Collection includes eighteenth-century copy of the diary kept by Vélez de Escalante
on his expedition with Dominguez through the four corners area of the American Southwest, July 29, 1776 to Jan. 2, 1777. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Explorers -- New Spain. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Pueblo Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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