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2721	Author:	Pettid, Edward J., 1914-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Edward J. Pettid papers, 1849-1980 ead
	Date(s):	1849-1980
	Abstract:	Manuscript draft about the Oatman family massacre in 1851, also included are research materials and photographs pertaining to the draft and other writings about the Southwest by the author during the 1960s. Research materials include photocopies of correspondence and documents from the Oatman family, friends, and Ft. Yuma personnel relating to the massacre, and events from the later years.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indian captivities
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2722	Author:	Login City,Ariz.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Logan City, Arizona records, 1883-1887 ead
	Date(s):	1883-1887
	Abstract:	The collection includes several letters to George Roskruge from John [Logan], William R. Logan and R. B. Elliot, clerk of the company, pertaining to his survey work and other interests in Logan City. Also present are notice of location papers for the Black Bird Mine; correspondence relating to a conflict of interest involving John Gardiner, Deputy Mineral Surveyor; and correspondence and legal documents concerning a dispute, between James M. Quiggle and the Logan Townsite and Well Company, over financing of the town well.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and Mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources \| Extinct cities -- Arizona -- Pima County -- Sources
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2723	Author:	Smith, William Neil, 1920-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	William N. Smith papers, 1829-1975 (bulk 1944-1970) ead
	Date(s):	1829-1975
	Abstract:	This collection is divided into seven series: Biographical Information, General Correspondence, Writings and Publisher Correspondence, Field Notebooks and Logs, Research Files, Audio-Visual Media, and Supplemental Material. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, writings, publications, field notebooks, field research data sheets, subject files, bibliography cards, photographs, negatives, color slides, motion picture film, and sound recordings, chiefly from 1944-1970, of William Neil Smith, relating to his anthropological field work amongst the Seri Indians of Tiburon Island and the northwest coast of Sonora, Mexico.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Ethnohistory -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Face painting -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Indian baskets -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Puberty rites -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Seri Indians \| Seri Indians -- Census \| Seri Indians -- Cultural assimilation \| Seri Indians -- Genealogy \| Seri Indians -- Kinship \| Seri Indians -- Music \| Seri Indians -- Religion \| Seri language \| Bow and arrow making -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Firemaking \| Indian wood-carving -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) \| Indians of Mexico -- Social life and customs \| Seri Indians -- Boats \| Seri Indians -- Bone carving \| Seri Indians -- Games \| Seri Indians -- Pottery \| Seri Indians -- Rites and Ceremonies \| Yuman Indians
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2724	Author:	Tucson Council for Civic Unity	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Tucson Council for Civic Unity records, 1948-1966 ead
	Date(s):	1948-1966
	Abstract:	This collection contains Board of Director and general membership files, meeting minutes, correspondence, financial papers, programs, newspaper clippings and subject files. Subject files include pamphlets, flyers and other formats on a variety of Tucson agencies and civil rights activities; and Council's activities in the Arizona state legislative process concerning civil rights issues of the day: school desegregation, equal employment opportunities, human relations, public accommodations; and related information and publications on other state organizations and federal issues. Also includes files, 1948-1960, on the early years of Arizona Council for Civic Unity.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Citizens' associations -- Arizona. \| Civil rights -- Arizona. \| School integration -- Arizona.
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2725	Author:	Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Sophie Treadwell paperscirca 1860-1970 (bulk 1910-1960) ead
	Date(s):	circa 1860-1970
	Abstract:	Contains chiefly Personal Materials, Diaries, Correspondence, Scrap-books, Plays, Novels, and Photographs relating to her career as an American playwright, author, and journalist from the 1910s through the 1960s. Diaries include her travels to Europe and Moscow in the 1930s, and daily activities for selected years spanning 1942 to 1970. Noted correspondents include Louise and Walter Arensberg, Arthur Craven, Maynard Dixon, Helena Modjeska, Robert A. Parker, family and friends, colleagues, employers, and inter-view-ees, including Sarah Bernhardt and Francisco Villa. Scrapbooks document her private life; college years at University of California, 1901-1906; early acting, writing, and employment in California, New York, Europe, and Mexico, 1909-1932; and critical coverage of the productions of her dramatic works from 1918-1949.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Actors -- Labor unions \| American drama -- Women authors \| Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources \| Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Sources \| Feminism and literature -- United States \| Manuscripts, American \| Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources \| Women dramatists, American -- Sources \| Women journalists -- United States -- Sources \| Actors -- United States -- Correspondence
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2726	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
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2727	Author:	Hancock, William A.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	William Augustus Hancock papers, 1872-1880 ead
	Date(s):	1872-1880
	Abstract:	The collection includes mainly handwritten documents relating to Hancock's activities as an officer of the city, county, or civic associations in Phoenix. The bulk of these documents date from 1875 to 1880 and include letters, memorandum, deeds, invoices and miscellaneous items. Of note are drafts of the meetings for 1875 and 1876 of the board of commissioners of the Salt River Valley Town Association, and its successor, the Phoenix Town Association.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2728	Author:	Opera Guild of Southern Arizona Board of Directors	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Opera Guild of Southern Arizona records, 1958-1995 ead
	Date(s):	1958-1995
	Abstract:	The bulk of the Opera Guild of Southern Arizona records pertains to the its annual activities, especially promotional, educational and fund-raising events. Monthly bulletins, scrapbooks and yearbooks document the many activities of the guild: opera previews, luncheons, dinners, sponsorship of opera students, scholarships, loans and grants, underwriting of annual Metropolitan and San Francisco opera auditions, aid to groups producing opera, and sponsorship of free matinees for school students.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Opera -- Arizona \| Music -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 20th Century \| Music -- Societies, etc.
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2729	Author:	Roman Hubbell Family	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Roman Hubbell family papers, 1899-1982 ead
	Date(s):	1899-1982
	Abstract:	The papers in this collection are arranged in five series: Family History and Reminiscences, Correspondence, Business and Financial Records, Photographs, and Printed Materials. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence to and from Roman and Dorothy Hubbell relating to their family, friends and business ventures. Primary correspondents include anthropologist, Gladys Reichard, and Commissioner of Indian Affairs, John Collier.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Trading posts \| Trading posts -- Arizona -- Ganado Region
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2730	Author:	Maxwell Land Grant Company	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Maxwell Land Grant Company Collection, 1871-1929 ead
	Date(s):	1871-1929
	Abstract:	The collection includes financial statements of condition for 1922 and 1927 for The Maxwell Land Grant Company; a bound 142 page Decree Index for the Springer Ditch Company vs. the French Land and Irrigation Company in the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, Colfax County, New Mexico; two deeds to lots in Cimarron, New Mexico; one letter; a sectional map; a booklet of mining regulations of The Maxwell Land Grant Company; and a Patent for a land claim of Charles Beaubien and Guadalupe Miranda in New Mexico.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Land grants -- New Mexico
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2731	Author:	Griffen, William B.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	William B. Griffen papers, 1955-1965 ead
	Date(s):	1955-1965
	Abstract:	Collection includes handwritten field notebooks and revised notes of observations of the Seri Indians of Mexico. Most of the notebooks focus on family organization and social customs of the Seri. Rites associated with events such as birth, puberty, marriage, and death are recorded throughout the notebooks. Collection also contains fifty four black and white photographs of people and buildings taken in Desemboque, Sonora, Mexico, 1955; correspondence and other materials relating to a paper written by Griffen and Ed Moser entitled "A Spanish Transcription of Terms from a Native Indian language"; and photocopies of two published works: "Notes on Seri Indian Culture Sonora, Mexico," and "Seventeenth Century Seri."
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Seri Indians \| Seri Indians -- Genealogy \| Seri Indians -- Kinship \| Seri Indians -- Pictorial works \| Seri Indians -- Rites and ceremonies \| Seri language \| Anthropologists -- Archives
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2732	Author:	Udall, Morris K.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Papers of Morris K. Udall, 1920-1995 ead
	Date(s):	1920-1995
	Abstract:	This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Morris K. Udall.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy -- United States
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2733	Author:	Carter, John Robert, 1890-1949	Add to Favorites
	Title:	John Robert Carter papers, 1913-1924 ead
	Date(s):	1913-1924
	Abstract:	Collection consists of the personal and professional papers of John Robert Carter, a member of the African-American Company C of the Army's 25th Infantry. This collection includes military records, newspaper clipping consisting of muster rolls, correspondence, and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Afro-American Soldiers \| Soldiers, Black (Ariz.) \| Soldiers (Ariz.)
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2734	Author:	McCormick, Ada Peirce, 1888-1974	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Ada Peirce McCormick papers, 1881-1978 (bulk 1920-1974) ead
	Date(s):	1881-1978 (bulk 1920-1974)
	Abstract:	The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence to and from Ada Peirce McCormick relating to her family, friends and business ventures. Of particular interest are the letters contained in the Correspondence, Cabot Files and Tarbell Files series as they provide insight into the attitudes, character and pursuits of Ada Peirce McCormick and provide a good source of biographical material.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2735	Author:	Anderson, Amos Allison, 1862-1948 Anderson, Robert Blaine, 1896-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Amos Allison and Robert B. Anderson papers, 1894-1975 ead
	Date(s):	1894-1975
	Abstract:	Papers of Amos A. Anderson (1862-1948) and his son, Robert B. Anderson, relating to their life and times in Clifton, Ajo, Graham County, and Greenlee County, Arizona. Includes biographical information, correspondence, reminiscences, and photographs. The main correspondent to Robert B. Anderson is William Ryder Ridgway relating to their common interests in Graham County historical investigations. Reminiscences concern Amos A. Anderson's exploits as sheriff, stories of outlaws and acquaintances, local history, and events around Clifton. The photographs are chiefly portraits of family and friends from 1900 to the 1930s. Also includes a voter registration list of Greenlee County, 1922.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Photographs \| Sheriffs -- Arizona \| Voting registers -- Arizona -- Greenlee County \| Postal service -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Postal service -- Arizona -- History -- Sources
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2736	Author:	Gooden, Arthur Henry	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Arthur H. Gooden Papers, 1909-1971 ead
	Date(s):	1909-1971
	Abstract:	Papers, 1909-1971 (bulk 1935-1953) of pulp western fiction writer Arthur Henry Gooden, 1879-1971. Includes correspondence, publications, printed materials, and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Western stories \| Authors, American -- 20th century
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2737	Author:	Stewart, Monte Ray, 1892-1980	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Monte Ray Stewart papers, 1947-1952 ead
	Date(s):	1947-1952
	Abstract:	The official daily diaries kept by Monte Ray Stewart from 1947-1952, document his daily activities as District Ranger of the Prescott District, Prescott National Forest. Activities described include work on timber sales, forest fire suppression, law enforcement, and encounters with wildlife, poachers, arsonists and an occasional cattle rustler. The photographs document Monte Ray Stewart and his family.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Forest Reserves -- Arizona -- Prescott National Forest \| Forest Service -- United States -- History \| Forest and Forestry -- Arizona \| Forest Districts (Ariz.)
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2738	Author:	Carpenter, Edwin Francis, 1898-1963	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Edwin Francis Carpenter papers, 1917-1963 ead
	Date(s):	1917-1963
	Abstract:	Papers, 1917-1963 (bulk 1930-1960), of astronomer Edwin F. Carpenter, 1898-1963. Includes biographical materials, correspondence, publications and appearances, printed materials, photographs, and glass slides. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence documenting his professional activities, and photographs documenting the building and instrumentation of Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona, and Kitt Peak National Observatory in the Quinan Mountains, west of Tucson, Arizona. Selected correspondents include Bart Bok, Raymund Dugan, Stuve Holm, Knut Lundmark, Otto Struve, Harlow Shapley, and Edwin Hubble.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Astronomers -- Arizona -- Biography \| Astronomical observatories -- Arizona
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2739	Author:	Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Frances Gillmor Papers 1910-1993 (bulk 1930-1973) ead
	Date(s):	1910-1993
	Abstract:	Frances Gillmore was a Folklorist, writer, educator. University of Arizona professor, 1934-1973. Collection includes biographical materials, diaries, correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and audio tapes. The collection documents Gillmor's literary pursuits, scholarly activities and her wide ranging research in folklore.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. \| Christmas plays, Mexican. \| Christmas plays, Spanish. \| College teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. \| Folk drama, Spanish. \| Folklore -- Arizona. \| Folklore -- Mexico. \| Folklore -- Southwest, New. \| Folklore -- Spain. \| Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. \| Indian dance -- Mexico. \| Mexican drama. \| Moros y Cristianos (Dance) \| Passion-plays. \| Women authors, American -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. \| Women college teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. \| Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives.
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2740	Author:	University of Arizona. Association for Women Faculty	Add to Favorites
	Title:	University of Arizona Association for Women Faculty Records 1970-2008 1981-2008 ead
	Date(s):	1970-2008
	Abstract:	This collection contains materials relating to the University of Arizona Association for Women Faculty (AWF). Collection also consists of materials relating to the UA AWF’s predecessor, the Committee on the Status of University Women, and previous women’s advocacy organizers on campus. The bulk of the collection is administrative materials and correspondence pertaining to AWF committee coordination.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Equal pay for equal work-Arizona-Tucson \| Pay equity- Arizona \| Sex discrimination against women- Arizona- Tucson \| Sex discrimination in employment- Arizona- Tucson \| Universities and colleges- Employees- Arizona \| Universities and colleges- Arizona- Faculty \| Wages- Women \| Women college teachers- Arizona \| Women- Arizona- Tucson- Societies and clubs \| Associations, institutions, etc.- Arizona- Tucson \| Women’s rights- Arizona
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