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1	Author:	McLaughlin, Steven P.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Steve McLaughlin field notebooks, August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016 ead
	Date(s):	August 30,1973 - June 9, 2016
	Abstract:	This collection contains the field notebooks of the botanist Steve McLaughlin, spanning 1973-2016. Most are related to the thousands of plant specimens he collected over his career, though some include personal anecdotes and journal entries detailing his trips throughout Arizona and the Southwest.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany -- Arizona \| Botany -- Research -- United States \| Botany -- Southwest, New \| Desert plants -- Arizona \| Plants -- Type specimens \| Botany -- Study and teaching
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2	Author:	Reeder, John Raymond, PhD Reeder, Charlotte Olive Goodding	Requires cookie*
	Title:	John R. Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder papers, 1907-2009 1970-2005 ead
	Date(s):	1907-2009
	Abstract:	John Raymond Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder were American agrostologists known for their expertise regarding grasses found in the western and southwestern United States and northern and central Mexico. They discovered and named several new species of grasses and concluded their research work at the University of Arizona Herbarium. This collection consists of biographical materials, professional and personal correspondence, and research files related to their work on grasses. Also included are publications, photographic materials, and scrapbooks focused on botanical subject matters.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Grasses -- Arizona \| Grasses -- Mexico \| Agriculture \| Botany -- United States \| Botany -- Research -- Mexico \| Botany -- Research -- United States
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3	Author:	Shantz, H. L.(Homer LeRoy),1876-1958	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Homer Shantz Photograph Collection 1904-1962(bulk 1911-1958) ead
	Date(s):	1904-1962
	Abstract:	The Homer Shantz photograph collection is composed of glass plates, photographs, and negatives documenting distinct environments around the world. The collection was created by University of Arizona president and botanist Homer Shantz. Images from the 1919-1920 Smithsonian African Expedition and the 1913 International Phytogeography Expedition are featured in this collection. The collection also contains negatives and prints by Jack McCormick and Walter S. Phillips.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Phytogeography \| Botany—Africa \| Botany—United States
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4	Author:	Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Forrest Shreve photographs, 1902-1940 (bulk 1914-1936) ead
	Date(s):	1902-1940 (bulk 1914-1936)
	Abstract:	This collection consists of 1102 photographs, chiefly of vegetation taken throughout Arizona, New Mexico, California, and Mexico (Sonora and Baja California).
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany -- Sonoran Desert -- Photographs \| Botany -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Photographs \| Botany -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Photographs \| Desert plants -- Arizona -- Photographs \| Desert plants -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Photographs \| Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert -- Photographs
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5	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Paul Bigelow Sears Collection 1832-1969 1930-1966 (bulk) ead
	Date(s):	1832-1969
	Abstract:	The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, photographs, subject files, field notes, pollen samples and data relating to desert ecology which document Paul Sear's career as a botanist, ecologist and educator. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Sears and other researchers. Ecology was the central interest of Paul B. Sears' professional life. Understanding an ecosystem includes understanding its history. Sears used pollen analysis data of bog sediments as a tool, as a means to reconstruct past vegetation and to infer climate which is included in this collection.
	Repository:	Special Collections, University Libraries
	Subjects:	Botany – Research – United States \| Botany – Research – Mexico \| Botany – Research – Canada \| Ecology – Research – United States \| Ecology – Research – Mexico \| Ecology – Research – Canada \| Desert ecology – United States \| Pollen – Research – United States \| Pollen – Research – Mexico \| Pollen – Research – Canada
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6	Author:	Gentry, Howard Scott	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Howard Scott Gentry papers, 1816-2005 ead
	Date(s):	1816-2005
	Abstract:	Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable contributions consisting of the development of a cortisone precursor compound, the introduction of disease-resistant wild beans, and the development of jojoba oil. This collection is comprised of professional correspondence, proposals, and manuscripts related to his research of plant species. Also included are some photographs and related material to individual plants in the forms of published articles, pamphlets, booklets, and notes.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Agriculture \| Botany -- United States \| Botany -- Research -- Mexico \| Chia \| Gum Tragacanth \| Jojoba \| Drimia maritima
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7	Author:	Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Forrest Shreve speeches 1920-1933 ead
	Date(s):	1920-1933
	Abstract:	Forrest Shreve, 1878-1950, was a botanist, desert plant ecologist; on the staff of the Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution, Tucson, Arizona, from 1908 to 1929, director from 1929 to 1938. Collection includes transcripts of five speeches, including author's corrections, relating to Shreve's work at the laboratory.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Desert ecology -- Arizona. \| Desert plants -- Arizona.
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8	Author:	Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1952-1970 ead
	Date(s):	1952-1970
	Abstract:	Joseph Wood Krutch, 1893-1970, was an author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism, critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works. This collection includes typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952, Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958, The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California. Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon; and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Animal behavior. \| Botany, Medical. \| Desert animals -- Arizona. \| Desert biology. \| Desert plants -- Arizona. \| Evolution (Biology) \| Manuscripts, American. \| Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) \| Natural history -- Southwest, New. \| Plants -- Folklore.
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9	Author:	Humphrey, Robert R.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Robert R. Humphrey Photograph Collection 1949-1963 ead
	Date(s):	1949-1963
	Abstract:	This collection is comprised of negatives and prints of vegetation types and landscape scenes taken by Robert R. Humphrey between 1949 and 1963. The collection also contains some reproduction photographs from “Views of the Monuments and Characteristic Scenes along the Boundary between the United States and Mexico. West of the Rio Grande. 1892-95”, published by the International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany—Southwest, New \| Forage plants—Arizona \| Grasses—Arizona \| Grasslands \| Phytogeography—Arizona \| Phytogeography—Mexican-American Border Region \| Plant ecology \| Plant ecology—Mexican-American Border Region \| Prairies \| Range management—Arizona \| Rangelands—Arizona \| Vegetation boundaries—Arizona \| Vegetation dynamics—Mexican-American Border Region
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10	Author:	Yocum,Harrison	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Harrison Yocum Papers 1864-2010 (bulk 1953-2008) ead
	Date(s):	1864-2010
	Abstract:	This collection is centered on Yocum’s academic and professional interests in horticulture, botany and geology as well as his personal interests in musical composition, his family’s history and Christian religion and his role in the creation and development of Tucson Botanical Gardens. Items included in the collection are his notes on botany, research into palm trees, publications, autobiographical and family history information, press clippings; records regarding the Rockhounds, the Arizona branch of the International Palm Society and Tucson Botanical Gardens.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany--Arizona. \| Geology--Arizona--Cochise County. \| Geology--Arizona--Pima County. \| Geology--New Mexico--Grant County. \| Horticulture--Arizona. \| Mineralogy--Arizona. \| Music by American composers--in manuscript. \| Palms--Arizona. \| Rock collectors--United States.
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11	Author:	Maude, Frederic Hamer, 1858-1958	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Frederic Maude collection ead
	Date(s):	unknown
	Abstract:	Frederic Maude's collection consists entirely of 4 x 5 lantern slides focusing on Native Americans and landscapes in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Many images taken and hand-colored by Frederic Maude and staff in his studio.
	Repository:	Museum of Northern Arizona
	Subjects:	Archaeology \| Architecture -- Arizona \| Architecture -- New Mexico \| Botany -- Southwest, New \| Geology -- Arizona \| Havasupai Indians \| Hopi Indians \| Hopi dance \| Mohave Indians \| Navajo Indians \| Pima Indians \| Pit houses \| Tohono O'Odham Indians \| Ute Indians \| Western Apache Indians \| Yuma Indians \| Zuni Indians
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12	Author:	Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts 1891-2010 1970-2010 ead
	Date(s):	1891-2010
	Abstract:	This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Arizona. \| Mexican Americans -- History. \| Mexican Americans -- Political activity \| Mexican Americans -- Civil rights \| High school students -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Education, Bilingual \| Agricultural laborers \| Migrant labor \| Housing -- Arizona \| Mexican Americans--History \| Minorities -- Study and teaching \| Education \| Communication \| Mexico. Treaties, etc. United States, 1848 February 2 \| Mexican War, 1846-1848 \| Mexican Americans -- Civil rights \| Mexican American families -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Mexican American families \| Mexican American families \| Education \| Curriculum planning \| Education, Elementary \| Schools \| Southwest, New -- History \| Education, Bilingual \| English language \| Spanish language \| Airlines -- United States \| Mexican Americans -- Civil rights \| Mexican Americans -- Social conditions
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13	Author:	Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Arizona State University Archives Small Manuscripts [UM USM 1-UM USM 249] 1885-2008 ead
	Date(s):	1885-2008
	Abstract:	This guide describes small manuscript collections held in Arizona State University's Archives. These collections generally consist of 1-5 folders and document Arizona State University from its founding to the present. Manuscripts, diplomas, correspondence, publications, photographs, personal papers, professional papers, and other materials are included.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. University Archives
	Subjects:	Teaching \| Labor \| Schools \| Church buildings \| Hotels \| Bars (Drinking establishments) \| Railroads \| Transportation \| Libraries \| Student Housing \| College Costs \| Universities and Colleges -- Faculty \| Grading and marking (Students) \| Universities and Colleges -- Admission \| Globe High School (Ariz.) \| Parents' and teachers' associations \| Greek letter societies \| Education -- Curricula \| Clubs \| Football \| Acting \| Drama \| Signs and signboards \| Universities and Colleges -- Faculty \| Stagecoaches \| Costumes and clothes \| Pioneers \| Plants \| Botany \| Food
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