| | 1 | Author: | Bankston, J. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | J. Bankston Papers
1950-1985
(bulk 1980-1985) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1950-1985 | | | | Abstract: | Documents from Court Case No. C79-0515 “Irene Allen, et. al. plaintiffs vs. United States of America” related to nuclear testing by the United States government in the 1950s in Nevada that affected people in Arizona, Nevada and Utah. The bulk of the material consists of the court case, personal digests, technical reports and articles used by Jay Bankston to aid him in his application to the Veterans Administration for compensation for cancer he believed was the result of exposure to radiation during his military service in the Marshall Islands. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Atmospheric radiation -- Marshall Islands. | Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Testing. | Downwinders | Liability for nuclear damages -- Arizona. | Nuclear explosions -- Marshall Islands. | Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Island. | Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946. | Radiation carcinogenesis. | Radiation -- Health aspects. | Radiation -- Testing. | Radiation victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Arizona. | Radioactive fallout -- Nevada. | Radioactive fallout -- Utah. | Veterans -- Health aspects -- Arizona. | Veterans -- Diseases -- Government policy -- United States. | Veterans -- Medical care. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Axford, Roger W. | Requires cookie* | | | 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 |
| 4 | Author: | Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Personal and Political Papers of Senator Barry M. Goldwater 1880s-2008 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1880s-2008 | | | | Abstract: | The personal and political papers of Barry Goldwater span over 100 years. In addition to extensive legislative, personal correspondence and campaign files, the collection includes microfilm, photographs, audio-visual material, artifacts, cartoons, clippings, albums, and memorabilia. It has been described in detail using notes at the series and sub-series level, which may be found embedded in the container list below. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Abortion. | Aeronautics. | Amateur radio stations. | Borderlands. | Church and state. | Cable television -- Deregulation. | Civil rights. | Coal mines and mining. | Conservatism. | Ecology. | Emigration and immigration. | Energy industries. | Firearms -- Law and legislation. | Free enterprise. | Gay military personnel. | Indians of North America -- Arizona. | Kachinas in art. | Military readiness. | Military service, Voluntary. | National security. | Nominations for office. | Nuclear energy. | Nuclear weapons. | Open and closed shop. | Petroleum conservation. | Petroleum reserves. | Photography. | Political cartoons. | Presidential candidates -- United States. | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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