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| | 61 | Author: | Richard Wormser | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard Wormser Papers
1932-1977
(bulk 1934-1973) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1932-1977 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains manuscripts and published editions of short stories, novels, film and television screenplays and relevant correspondence covering the writing career of Richard Wormser who began his career as a pulp magazine story writer and ended up a novelist who wrote screenplays for Hollywood. The genres he mostly worked in were Westerns and Mysteries. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American – 20th Century -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 63 | Author: | Alianza Hispano-Americana | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alianza Hispano-Americana records,
1894-1965
1920-1950 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1894-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Papers relating to the Alianza
Hispano-Americana, which offered low-cost life insurance, social activities, and other
services to primarily Mexican/Mexican-Americans living in the United States and Mexico.
Founded in Tucson in 1894, Alianza was one of the first organizations to offer life
insurance and burial policies to Mexican-American citizens. This collections includes
photographs, financial files, correspondence between lodge secretaries, convention files,
published materials, scrapbooks, and ledges pertaining to the daily operations of Alizana.
Many of the ledgers include membership enrollment information, including members, their
addresses, and lodge information. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Sociedades mutualistas | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 64 | Author: | Ludwig, Pam Bovee, Marvin Burleigh,
1897-1961 Ludwig, Pam Maynard, Deo Miller, Mont C. Miller, Kathleen L. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | USS Arizona collection, 1907-2015
(bulk 1915-1941) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-2015 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains papers, photographs, objects, and
memorabilia of the USS Arizona from its christening in 1915 to destruction on December
7, 1941. Also held within the collection are materials documenting the annual memorial
ceremonies held at the University of Arizona Student Union and the papers of the USS
Arizona Reunion Association. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Battleships -- United States -- History -- Sources | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American | USS Arizona Memorial (Hawaii) -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 65 | Author: | Harlan Gallery (Tucson, Ariz.)
Harlan, Roger
Harlan, Pamela | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Harlan Gallery Collection
1967-2010,
(bulk 1972-1978) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1967-2010, | | | | Abstract: | The Harlan Gallery (1972-1978), located in Tucson, Arizona, was owned by Roger and Pamela Harlan. The gallery focused on contemporary artists of the Southwest and gave them a place to showcase their art when there were few galleries in the Southwest showing anything other than "Western Art". The collection contains information about the Harlan Gallery, such as correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings. This collection also has materials pertaining to various, featured artists of the Harlan Gallery. These materials include artwork, publicity materials, correspondence, and photographic materials. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Art Museums—Arizona--Tucson | Art, American--Arizona--20th century | Art, American--Arizona--Tucson--20th century—Exhibitions | Artists--United States--20th century | Artists--United States—Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 69 | Author: | Cruz, Eduardo, 1860-1939 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Eduardo Cruz Photograph Collection,
circa 1881-1891, ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1881-1891, | | | | Abstract: | Studio portraits, mostly cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards, of Eduardo Cruz and other young men and women, probably his friends and classmates. Most are identified by name and were taken by professional photographers in the Laredo, Texas area, ca. 1881-1891. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mexican-Americans--Texas--Laredo--19th century--Portraits | Portrait photography--Texas | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 71 | Author: | Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The King Danced in the Market Place
1957-1964 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1957-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Original typescript with holograph notes and corrections; introduction, notes and bibliography for the published version;
and offset publication for the original thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for degree of Doctor of Letters
from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, 1957. Relates Aztec history and the life of Montezuma, a 15th century Aztec king.
Also includes original drawings and tracings from Aztec codices, a Spanish summary of the books, genealogical diagrams for
relatives of Moteczuma Ilhuicamina, and photograph negatives of Aztec drawings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Aztecs -- Kings and rulers. | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 72 | Author: | United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | United States Wartime Civil Control Administration records
1940-1942
(bulk 1942) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1940-1942 | | | | Abstract: | In 1942, to carry out Executive Order No. 9066, Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt was designated military commander for the western half of the United States.
He created the Wartime Civil Control Administration; its mission was to evacuate and relocate people of Japanese ancestry. One portfolio of
miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the evacuation and
relocation of Japanese Americans. Most items are from the San Francisco office of the Wartime Civil Control Administration; one report is addressed
specifically to Col. Bendetson. Most of the material is dated 1942, although a 1940 alien registration form is also enclosed. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Concentration camps -- United States. | Japanese -- United States. | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 73 | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 75 | Author: | Mabie, Mary Louise | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mary Louise Mabie Papers
1864-1975 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1864-1975 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1864-1975 (bulk 1904-1972). This
collection is comprised of the papers of Mary Louise Mabie. The bulk of the
material relates to her lengthy literary career. The collection includes
personal and professional correspondence, published and unpublished
manuscripts, short stories, novels, poetry, a play, articles, and diaries. Also
included are research material, legal papers, photographs, and scrapbooks. The
collection also contains material relating to other members of her family. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women authors | Authors, American - 20th century - Archives | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 76 | Author: | Soza, Edward, 1921- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Soza family papers
1892-2000 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1892-2000 | | | | Abstract: | Printed material and photographs, 1892-2000, (bulk 1990-1999). Bulk of collection contains correspondence, birth certificates, biographical information, photographs, and newspaper clippings on the Soza Family, Hispanic Arizona pioneers. The collection contains copies of primary materials as well as oversize materials of some maps, photographs and lithographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Arizona -- Genealogy. | Hispanic American families – Arizona – History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 77 | Author: | Lee, Kenneth Horace, 1927-2005 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Kenneth Horace Lee letters1944-1946 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1944-1946 | | | | Abstract: | Letters written by Kenneth H. Lee, while in the U.S. Navy during
World War II, to family members back home, from 1944 to 1946. He describes training camp
in San Diego, training and work as a hospital corpsman, and life on board ship, and then
in Japan after the surrender. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 79 | Author: | Musty Book Club | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Musty Book Club records 1969-2017
, ead | | | | Date(s): | 1969-2017 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of materials of the Musty Book Club
and its members. Items include history of the book club including schedules of meetings
and ten year anniversary; events including lunches at Arizona Inn, print, and car
service; photographs including a drawing by David Fitzsimmons; Donald Dickinson personal
files including obituary, correspondence, articles, news clippings; Shaw Kinsley
personal files including obituary, correspondence, articles, news clippings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Clubs -- Arizona -- Tucson | American literature -- 20th century | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 80 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Mexico and Borderlands zine
collection,2014-2024 ead | | | | Date(s): | 2014-2024 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains Mexican zines from creators and
publishers living on the Border with the United States including Tijuana, Mexicali,
Cuidad Juarez, Tampico; as well as other parts of Mexico such as Ciudad de Mexico;
Provincial Mexico including Guadalajara, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Queretaro, Hidalgo, Zapopan.
The collection is roughly organized by these geographical regions. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Zines | Artists -- Mexico | Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border
Region | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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