| 1 | Author: | University of Arizona Folklore
Committee | Add to Favorites | | Title: | University of Arizona Folklore
Committee records, 1943-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-1979 | | | Abstract: | Transcripts of oral interviews, term papers, letters, clippings
and reports collected by the interdepartmental University of Arizona Folklore Committee,
1943-1979. Included are administrative records of the Committee, and annual reports. The
bulk of the material is from Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz counties. This collection is
part of the Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest Folklore Center was
founded in 1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona Folklore Committee
and collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 002. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Folklore -- Arizona | Folklore -- Mexico | Folklore -- Southwest, New | Folk songs, Spanish -- Arizona | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico | Corridos | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Music | Mormons -- Arizona -- Music | Folk music -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | Matches: 183 hit(s)
| ...608). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...University of Arizona Folklore Committee records, 1943-1979... ...Pima County. Arizona Quarterly, University of Arizona,...
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2 | Author: | Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | History of Arizona,
ca. 1896-1901 ead | | | Date(s): | ca. 1896-1901 | | | Abstract: | Various portions of unpublished manuscript in original and carbon
typescript and photocopy; relating to Arizona history from early
history to the 20th century. In addition to general history,
includes chapters on Mormon colonization, Native Americans,
local history of cities and towns, and pioneers. Contains index. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Church buildings -- Arizona -- History. | Cities and towns -- Arizona -- History. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- History. | Manuscripts, American. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 19 hit(s)
| ...of Arizona (AZ 194). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...History of Arizona, ca. 1896-1901...
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3 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Mormons in Arizona,
1873-1948
(bulk 1873-1888) ead | | | Date(s): | 1873-1948 | | | Abstract: | Historical sketches, minutes of meetings, letters, journals, diaries, and autobiographical sketches including
histories written by R.E. Porter and George S. Tanner relating to Mormon settlements in Arizona, chiefly at
Joseph City and other points along the Little Colorado River. Includes minutes and letters of the United Order of
Joseph City; and letters and extracts of news stories regarding the Little Colorado River Stake. Journals, diaries,
and autobiographical sketches of Mormon pioneers in Arizona are present for William C. Allen, John A. Blythe, James
S. Brown, Daniel H. McAllister, Joseph H. Richards, Andrew S. Rogers, William H. Solomon, Brigham Stowell, John W. Tate,
and the McLaws, Bradshaw, and Owens families. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 17 hit(s)
| ...Arizona (AZ 276). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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5 | Author: | Fish, Joseph, 1840-1926. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | History of the Eastern Arizona Stake of Zion and of the Establishment of the Snowflake Stake,
1936 ead | | | Date(s): | 1936 | | | Abstract: | Typescript history relates events while Fish was recorder, 1879-1893.
Contains brief history of each Mormon settlement including St. Johns, Ariz., Eagar, Ariz., Snowflake, Ariz.,
Pleasanton, N.M., and Luna, N.M. Also covers murders committed and prosecutions for polygamy. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Murder -- Arizona -- History. | Polygamy -- Arizona -- History. | | | Matches: 19 hit(s)
| ...260). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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7 | Author: | Southwest Folklore Center | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Southwest Folklore Center Field Recordings Collection,
1943-ongoing ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-ongoing | | | Abstract: | Reel tape recordings produced by University of Arizona Folklore Committee from 1943 through 1978, and after 1979, by the Southwest Folklore
Center. Predominately field recordings from southern Arizona, they include cowboy songs and music, oral history interviews and corridos. The collection also includes
12 studio master tape reels recorded by Mexican American singer Lydia Mendoza. This collection was previously titled SWF 011. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans -- Music. | Corridos. | Pioneers. | Frontier and pioneer life. | Yaqui Indians. | Navajo Indians. | Seri Indians. | Apache Indians. | Yuma Indians. | Hopi Indians. | Tohono O'Odham Indians. | Pima Indians. | Mormons--Arizona--Music. | Cowboys. | Cowboys--Songs and music. | Folklore. | Folklore--Arizona. | Mormons--Arizona--Folklore. | Cowboys--Arizona--Folklore. | Cowboys' writings, American. | Ranchers--Arizona. | Fiddle tunes. | Baptists. | Hobo songs. | Harmonica music. | Gospel music. | Bluegrass music. | Banjo music. | Navajo code talkers. | | | Matches: 257 hit(s)
| ...617). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...M.J. Young, Stories of Arizona, Utah, and Wyoming,...
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8 | Author: | Udall, Levi
Stewart | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Levi Stewart Udall
collection,
1842-1974 ead | | | Date(s): | 1842-1974 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1842-1974 (bulk 1910-1960), of Levi
Stewart Udall (1891-1960), lawyer and judge. Includes personal files,
correspondence, reminiscences, activity files, ledgers, and speeches relating
mainly to his family, their settlement in Saint Johns, Arizona, his
professional activities and services to the state and the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-Day Saints. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Graham-Tewksbury Feud | Mormons -- Arizona -- History | World War, 1939-45 -- Personal narratives | Judges -- Arizona | | | Matches: 56 hit(s)
| ...293).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 293 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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9 | Author: | Smith, Lot,
1830-1892 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Lot Smith papers,
1854-1890 ead | | | Date(s): | 1854-1890 | | | Abstract: | Collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, biographical
and family materials relating to Lot Smith. Smith was a Mormon soldier and
colonist, and leader of the mission to settle the Little Colorado River area in
northern Arizona beginning in 1876. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Mormons -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Mormon church -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Church buildings -- Arizona -- History | | | Matches: 19 hit(s)
| ...186). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...AZ 186 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections University of...
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10 | Author: | Pace, James, 1811-1888. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Autobiography and Diary of James Pace,
1831-1888
(bulk 1846-1847) ead | | | Date(s): | 1831-1888 | | | Abstract: | James Pace, 1811-1888, was a Lieutenant in the Mormon Battalion in the U.S. Army.
Includes autobiography, pp. 1-18, and diary, pp. 19-86. Typescript of diary compiled
while serving with Mormon Battalion describes events, travel conditions, and encounters
with Native Americans, Spaniards, and Americans. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives. | Mormons -- Arizona -- History. | Mormons -- Utah -- History. | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
| ...205). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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12 | Author: | Overson, Margaret Jarvis, 1878-1968. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Overson Family Photograph Collection,
1840-1950s
(bulk 1920s-1940s) ead | | | Date(s): | 1840-1950s | | | Abstract: | Photographs and negatives, primarily prints, glass plate, nitrate, and acetate negatives,
but also a few travel stereographs, cabinet cards, cartes-de-visite, and daguerreotypes,
mostly relating to the Overson family of St. Johns, Arizona, along with some of townspeople,
buildings, and special occasions. There are a few portraits of people taken by Charles Jarvis,
circa 1890 to 1910. More were taken by his daughter, Margaret Jarvis Overson, circa 1920 to 1960.
A small amount were taken by other photographers and by her adult children, especially Eva M. Overson Tanner.
The images include mostly unidentified people, family, student class groups, school athletic teams,
and a few celebrations and street scenes. Photographs also include Mormon schools, school groups,
church groups and church leaders. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Automobiles -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Boy Scouts -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Building sites -– Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Camping -- Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Cartes-de-visite. | Children -- Pictorial works. | Daguerreotypes. | Dams -- Arizona -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works. | Domestic life -- Pictorial works. | Infants -- Pictorial works. | Jarvis family. | Meteorites -– Arizona -- Pictorial works. | Mormons -- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Overson family. | Parades –- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Photographers -- Arizona. | Photoprints. | Rural women -- Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | School children -– Arizona -- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Schools –- Arizona –- Saint Johns -- Pictorial works. | Sports teams -- Pictorial works. | Stereographs. | Tanner family. | | | Matches: 28 hit(s)
| ...549). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of... ...Collection Summary...
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13 | Author: | Udall, David King,
1851-1938 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | David K. Udall
papers,
1847-1988 ead | | | Date(s): | 1847-1988 | | | Abstract: | The strength of this collection consists of the
rich family correspondence, especially with Pearl Udall Nelson; biographical
and genealogical information about the Udalls; and the Mormon settlement of
Saint Johns, Arizona. David K. Udall is substantially portrayed in his mission
diaries, in his trial and imprisonment, and in his business
activities | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Hunt Irrigation Co. | Mormons - Arizona - History | Missionaries - England - Diaries | Trials (Perjury) - Arizona | | | Matches: 32 hit(s)
| ...294).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 294 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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15 | Author: | Cram, Cecil Earl | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Cecil Earl Cram Collection, 1870-1940s. ead | | | Date(s): | 1870-1940s. | | | Abstract: | The Cecil Earl Cram collection consists of eight oral history interviews conducted by Cram in 1975. The narrators are all people associated with life on the Arizona Strip. Typical themes in the interviews are Mormon settlement, homesteading, ranching, water, grazing, the federal government, and ranch life. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Arizona Strip. | Ranch life--Arizona--Arizona Strip. | Mormons--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. | Mormon settlements--Arizona--Arizona Strip. | Cowboys--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. | Sheep ranchers--Arizona--Arizona Strip--Interviews. | Dry farming--Arizona--Arizona Strip. | | | Matches: 45 hit(s)
| ...Library. Special Collections and Archives Department Northern Arizona University... ...NAU.OH.10, Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives... ...Cecil Earl Cram Collection, 1870-1940s....
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16 | Author: | Palmer, Ruth. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Janet Lynn Freiheit Collection, 1975. ead | | | Date(s): | 1975. | | | Abstract: | This interview mentions issues about changes seen in Flagstaff over the years, Mormon missionaries and converts, Native Americans, Mormon welfare program, Mormons in Vietnam, the role of women in the church, Mormon church relations with the Blacks' and women's movements, inter-faith marriages, practice of polygamy, persecution of Mormon people, founding of church, Salt Lake City, families in the after life, divorce and the Catholic Church. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department | | | Subjects: | Mormons--Arizona--Flagstaff | Mormon Church--Arizona--Flagstaff--History | | | Matches: 13 hit(s)
| ...Northern Arizona University. Special Collections and... ...Janet Lynn Freiheit Collection, 1975.... ...Special Collections and Archives Department Northern Arizona University Cline Library...
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17 | Author: | Ridgway, Ryder (William Ryder), 1909-1985 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Ryder Ridgway Collection
1799-1980 ead | | | Date(s): | 1799-1980 | | | Abstract: | The Ryder Ridgway Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, research files, printed matter, and family papers showing Graham County and Mormon history from 1799 to 1980. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Graham County (Ariz.) -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Mormon Church -- Arizona -- History. | Arizona -- Pictorial works. | | | Matches: 99 hit(s)
| ...Collection, MSS-68, Arizona State University Library.... ...and Park at the University of Arizona; Tucson, Arizona, 1908... ...Series II: Ridgway Collections...
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18 | Author: | Tanner, George S. (compiler) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | George S. Tanner, 1876-1977 ead | | | Date(s): | 1876-1977 | | | Abstract: | Diaries, journals, correspondence, biographies,
autobiographies, records, minutes of meetings and histories dealing with the early
Mormon settlements starting in 1876 in Northern Arizona, including Joseph City, Brigham
City, Obed, and Sunset. Also includes brief accounts of the Indians in Arizona and
earlier exploratory missions to Arizona. Originals, revised drafts, printer's copy and
next to last draft of George S. Tanner's book Colonization of the Little Colorado: The
Joseph City Region.This collection is a duplicate of the original held by the University
of Utah. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Mormons--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--History. | Mormons--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--Biography. | Mormons and Mormonism--Arizona--Joseph City
Region. | Missionaries--Arizona--Joseph City Region--History. | Missionaries--Arizona--Joseph City
Region--Biography. | Indians of North America--Arizona. | | | Matches: 38 hit(s)
| ...Library. Special Collections and Archives Department Northern Arizona University... ...Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Dept. George... ...Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Dept....
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