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2601	Author:	Mexico. Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Records of the Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria, ead
	Date(s):	unknown
	Abstract:	Records of the Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria, consist of nine documents, mostly handwritten, pertaining to grants of land made to Juan Rochel and José Rico in Altar, Sonora, Mexico.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Land titles -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Altar -- History -- Sources
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2602	Author:	San Juan de la Cruz Hacienda (Mexico)	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Records of the San Juan de la Cruz Hacienda (Mexico), 1649-1805 ead
	Date(s):	1649-1805
	Abstract:	Sixteen manuscripts, dated between 1649 and 1805, consisting of legal proceedings, receipts, deeds, and business records relating to the San Juan de la Cruz Hacienda and flour mill, which was located in Nueva Vizcaya, New Spain (in the present state of Chihuahua, Mexico).
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Haciendas—Mexico—Chihuahua (State)—History—Sources \| Flour mills—Mexico—Chihuahua (State)—History—Sources \| San Juan de la Cruz Hacienda (Mexico)—History—Sources \| Chihuahua (Mexico : State)—History—Sources \| Nueva Vizcaya (New Spain)—History—Sources \| Mexico—History—Spanish colony, 1540-1810
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2603	Author:	Jesús María (Chihuahua, Mexico)	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Town of Jesús María records 1833-1844 ead
	Date(s):	1833-1844
	Abstract:	The mining town of Jesús María is located at the southeastern corner of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Five, single-leaf, holographic documents relating to the judicial district, the partido, of Jesús María; as well as to the ayuntamiento, the municipal corporation in charge of administrating the town.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2604	Author:	Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Flute of the Smoking Mirror 1949-1968 ead
	Date(s):	1949-1968
	Abstract:	Original typescript of The Flute of the Smoking Mirror by Frances Gillmor, with holographic corrections and notes. This historical novel relates the social customs of the Aztec people in the area of Lake Texcoco, and the biography of their fifteenth century king, Nezahualcoyotl.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Aztecs -- Kings and rulers. \| Aztecs -- Social life and customs.
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2605	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Matricula de Indios y Indias...villa de Colima 1592 ead
	Date(s):	1592
	Abstract:	In 1590, the viceroy at the time, Luis de Velasco II ordered a great census taken throughout Mexico. The introductory statement of this document states that this 1592 census accounts for all the Indians in the city of Colima not reported in the previous one.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Colima (State) -- History -- 16th century -- Sources.
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2606	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Documents Relating to Panama City 1521-1953 (bulk 1521-1818) ead
	Date(s):	1521-1953
	Abstract:	Bound volume of handwritten and typed transcriptions concerning the founding and history of Panama City. This work was commissioned in 1953 by Ernesto de Jesús Castillero Reyes, Vice President of the Academia Panameña de la Historia; the original documents are in the Archivo General de Indias in Seville, Spain.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2607	Author:	Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Mining Certificate circa 1873-1879 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1873-1879
	Abstract:	One certificate for 100 shares of stock in the Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. Supposedly issued to Mark Twain, on June 11, 1872 by secretary Eilley Orrum and president Sandy Bowers.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- History -- 19th century.
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2608	Author:	Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Cordell Hull papers 1911-1932 ead
	Date(s):	1911-1932
	Abstract:	Cordell Hull, 1871-1955 was an American statesman; represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives (1907-1921, 1923-1931), and U.S. Senate (1931-1933); U.S. Secretary of State (1933-1944). Typescript copies of 352 selected letters between Hull and numerous politicians, 1911-1932, chiefly relating to the Democratic Party and political strategies.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Political parties -- United States -- History -- 20th century. \| Politicians -- United States -- Correspondence. \| Statesmen -- United States -- Correspondence.
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2609	Author:	Richard D. Sparks	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Richard D. Sparks gorillas papers, 1925-1962 ead
	Date(s):	1925-1962
	Abstract:	Chiefly correspondence between Richard Sparks and a variety of people, mainly from the 1930s, about the proper treatment of gorillas. Of particular concern is the well-being of three gorillas named Ngagi, Mbongo, and Okere. Sparks advocated for their scientific study in a zoo, instead of their becoming a circus sideshow.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Ngagi (Gorilla) \| Mbongo (Gorilla) \| Congo (Gorilla) \| Gorilla -- Photographs. \| Wild animal collecting -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
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2610	Author:	Tesoreria Nacional de Arispe	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Financial records of Tesoreria Nacional de Arispe 1820-1824 ead
	Date(s):	1820-1824
	Abstract:	Arispe was the headquarters for the Comisaria-General, who was in charge of all military activities in Sonora and Sinaloa. These records, produced soon after Mexico's independence from Spain, pertain to the transactions between the National Treasury of Arispe and the Commissariat, which supplied the companías, or military posts, with food and other supplies.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Finance, Public -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 1821-1861 -- Sources \| Military hospitals -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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2611	Author:	Rasmussen, Jorgen Scott.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Retrenchment and Revival Source Material 1960-1961 ead
	Date(s):	1960-1961
	Abstract:	Questionnaires, working notes and assembled data related to Rasmussen's 1960-1961 interviews with 65 activists of the British Liberal Party. Each questionnaire gives the interviewee's name, personal and biographical information, and political views.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Political activists -- Great Britain -- Interviews. \| Politicians -- Great Britain -- Interviews.
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2612	Author:	Russell, Edward H.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Letters Regarding the Russell Process 1884-1886 ead
	Date(s):	1884-1886
	Abstract:	Edward H. Russell was the inventor of the process for extracting silver from raw ore by lixiviation, using hyposulphite. Carbons of letters in bound letter copying book, written from May of either 1884 or 1885, to April of 1886. They are from Russell to various western mine managers, and about the advantages of the method.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Silver -- Metallurgy -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Silver mines and mining -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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2613	Author:	Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Arthur Symons papers circa 1890-1945 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1890-1945
	Abstract:	Arthur Symons, 1865-1945, was a Welsh poet, author, translator, playwright, and literary critic. Ten groups of literary manuscripts, each cased separately by volume number. Some are unpublished; others are proofs of published works. Many are autographed, dated, and contain Symons' edits. Most are holographic, in either pen or pencil, with some typescript. Clippings and reprints of articles by him are also present. The inventory file contains photocopies of catalog cards describing each individual manuscript.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	English literature -- Manuscripts. \| French literature -- 19th century.
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2614	Author:	Hodge family	Add to Favorites
	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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2615	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Recipe and Home Remedy book circa 1787-1808 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1787-1808
	Abstract:	Handwritten entries for home medicinal cures, food and alcoholic beverage recipes, and household hints. Some have acknowledgements to a certain newspaper or person; occasionally the date obtained is added, ranging from 1787-1808. Among the treatments are some for the plague, dropsy, whooping cough, scarlet fever, scurvy, rheumatism, jaundice, and colic.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Formulas, recipes, etc. -- England -- History -- Sources. \| Home economics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- History -- Sources. \| Mead -- History -- Sources. \| Medicine, Popular -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- History -- Sources. \| Wine and wine making -- England -- History -- Sources.
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2616	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Political Cartoons scrapbook 1902-1941 (bulk 1922-1941) ead
	Date(s):	1902-1941
	Abstract:	Scrapbook contains syndicated political and editorial cartoons from various newspapers and magazines, concentrating on U.S. presidential campaigns and politics of the 1920s and 1930s. Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Alfred "Al" Smith are all caricatured. Also includes some material on World War I, World War II, and international political figures such as Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	American wit and humor, Pictorial -- Sources. \| Editorial cartoons -- Political aspects -- United States. \| World politics -- 1900-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons. \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
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2617	Author:	Briggs, Clare A., 1875-1930.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Cartoon scrapbooks of Clare A. Briggs 1917-1920 ead
	Date(s):	1917-1920
	Abstract:	Collection contains one scrapbook containing New York Herald Tribune newspaper clippings, chiefly from the cartoon series "When a Feller needs a Friend" and "The Days of Real Sport" by Clare Briggs. These cartoons often depict his recollections of small-town boyhood life in Wisconsin. They are portrayed in a single panel format with descriptive subtitles.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Caricatures and cartoons -- Children -- United States. \| Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc. -- Comics.
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2618	Author:	Bailey, Paul, 1906-1987.	Add to Favorites
	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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2619	Author:	Giffen, Guy J. (Guy James), 1886-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Six Shooter's Who's Who circa 1950 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1950
	Abstract:	Unpublished typescript of Giffen's bibliography of western badmen and peace officers active from 1865 through the 1890s. Lists 362 outlaws/peace officers with approximately 12,300 references. Each person has a brief history followed by citation references.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Criminology -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Bibliography. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography. \| Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography. \| Peace officers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Bibliography. \| Women outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Bibliography.
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2620	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Western Mines and Mining notes 1911-1948 ead
	Date(s):	1911-1948
	Abstract:	Portfolio of typescript pages, with brief descriptions of 91 mines. Locations are mostly in California and Arizona, but other western areas are also included. Historical and technical information is given, appraising each mine from an economic point of view. The reports encompass geological aspects, development, method of working, value, and future prospects.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mine examination -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
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