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| | • | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | [Undo] |
| | 1 | Author: | Konopac, Farona Wendling | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Farona W. Konopak Papers,
1927-1929 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1927-1929 | | | | Abstract: | The major portion of the collection
contains instructional bulletins, lecture notes, and printed materials that were used by the
Fred Harvey Company for training couriers. These bulletins demonstrate the depth of
knowledge that a courier was expected to master and convey to travelers during the tours.
Most of the materials relates to northern New Mexico sites. Additional materials include
maps and trip logs, expenses for one of her trips, and four black and white photographs,
chiefly posed group portraits of individuals in courier dress. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Tourism -- New Mexico | Tourism -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Wolfgang, Kenneth | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ken Wolfgang Collection
1659-2010 (bulk 1957-1993)
(bulk 1957-1993) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1659-2010 (bulk 1957-1993) | | | | Abstract: | The Ken Wolfgang collection is comprised of materials created by Ken Wolfgang in the production of travelogue and corporate films produced by his film company, Kensharo Productions which was based in Sonoita, Arizona. The Collection is comprised of prints and camera negatives of completed films, such as The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai and Austrian Reflections, as well as excess and outtake footage shot on various formats. The collection also includes photographic materials which document the production of his various travelogue films in locations such as India, Japan, Austria, and Mexico as well as images and negatives of Arizona, Tucson, and the United States. Other materials represented in the collection include promotional materials for films, scrapbooks, and artifacts such as samurai swords and traditional Japanese Ceremonial Clothing. The collection also contains materials from the production of Tucson Then and Now, an unpublished manuscript that detailed the history and development of the Tucson, Arizona region. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Travelogues (Motion pictures) – Japan | Travelogues (Motion pictures) – Mexico | Travelogues (Motion pictures) – India | Tourism – Social aspects – Japan | Tourism – Social aspects – Mexico | Tourism – Social aspects – India | Tourism – Social aspects – India | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | Author: | Dury, Loraine | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Mexican Journeys Collection
1939-1940 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1939-1940 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes materials related to the Mexican Journeys travel group, led by Henry W. Taylor. Mexican Journeys gave tours in Mexico
and South America, circa 1930-1950, for tour groups and university students seeking university credits over the summer vacation season. Materials include a travel
publication and two scrapbooks. These materials were collected by Loraine Dury of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who was a member of the 1940 Mexican Journeys membership. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Tourism. | Travel Clubs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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