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| | 2 | 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 | | | | Matches:
28 hit(s)
| ...Series I: Photographs,...
...Photograph blocks, 29 items,...
...Photograph blocks, 14 items,...
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| 3 | Author: | Preciado Martin, Patricia | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Patricia Preciado Martin papers
1959-2015 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1959-2015 | | | | Abstract: | Papers of Arizona author Patricia Preciado Martin. Contains
research files including awards, book review clippings and other press, correspondence,
genealogical material, photographs, oral histories on audio cassette, and media
appearances by Preciado Martin on VHS, DVD, and CD. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border
Region. | Mines and
mineral resources | Ranches -- Arizona | Ranch life -- Arizona -- History | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Social life and
customs. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Folklore. | | | | Matches:
5 hit(s)
| ...Sub-series I: Photographs,...
...of collected research and photographs on Southern Arizona...
...2015 Scope and Contents Photographs (includes four signed...
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| 4 | Author: | Robles, Robert Benitez | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Robert Benitez Robles papers,
1907-1988
(bulk 1956-1982) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-1988 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is primarily comprised of Robert Robles'
letters, manuscripts, personal documents, photos, and documentation of his service to
the Mexican American community. Documents and correspondence also relate to Robles' work
for the Republican party in Arizona. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Education, Bilingual -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
2 hit(s)
| ...Danilo Medigovich Air Force photograph print,...
...research. For additional photographs, see "additions"...
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| 5 | Author: | Otero, Lydia R. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Dr. Lydia R. Otero papers,
1835-2022
1960-2022 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1835-2022 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes Dr. Lydia R.
Otero's personal and family papers, professional work as a writer and professor, materials
on Alianza, research files related to topics of interest and work on publications, as well
as interview recordings and transcripts. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American literature -- Mexican American authors | Urban renewal -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Ethnic identity | | | | Matches:
11 hit(s)
| ...Project photographs,...
...La Placita photographs,...
...Project photographs. La Calle,...
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| 6 | Author: | Southwest Folklore Center | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Records of the Tucson Meet Yourself Festival
1974-1996 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1974-1996 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, publicity, photographs, slides, audio tape reels and tape reel transcripts documenting the Tucson Meet Yourself
festival from 1974 to 1996. The collected was acquired by the Southwest Folklore Center as sponsor and organizer of the event. This collection was previously titled SWF 012. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Folk festivals -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Folk music -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Corridos. | Folk songs, English. | Folk songs, Spanish -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Music. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Music. | | | | Matches:
12 hit(s)
| ...Photographs and Slides,...
...Slides and Photographs,...
...Separate binders housed by year of slides and photographs. 1...
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| 7 | Author: | Arizona Architectural Archives | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona Architectural Archives
records, 1981-2012 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1981-2012 | | | | Abstract: | The Arizona Architectural Archives records contains
organizational and collection records documenting the administration and maintenance of
archives created by the College of Architecture Library at the University of Arizona in
1976. The collection is divided into three series, two of which are further arranged in
subseries. This collection is part of the Arizona Architectural Archives collection
transferred to Special Collections in 2011. The Arizona Architectural Archives
collection contains professional papers, project, and office records related to
significant architects, architectural practices, and builders active in Arizona in the
20th century. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Architecture | Architects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- Arizona --
Tucson | Historic buildings -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Matches:
5 hit(s)
| ...3.5 x 5 in. black & white photographs of the property and/or...
...contain all forms, photographs, or layouts and locations for...
...black & white photographs, photocopied publications and...
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| 9 | Author: | Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker,
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials,
published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,
primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents
Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of
language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A
1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from
the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal
nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred
to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS
611. 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 004. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American | Christmas plays | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Slang | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies --
Photographs | | | | Matches:
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| ...Photographs and postcards,...
...and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,...
...11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were...
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| 11 | Author: | Collier, L. Marguerite | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of L. Marguerite
Collier, 1884-1977
(bulk 1935-1959) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1884-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Includes song and music books, sheet music, and books,
programs, articles, and brochures on folk dances and music, primarily of Mexico; a
folk drama; correspondence; outlines and notes for folk dance and posadas
productions; choreography for specific dances; and photographs. These materials,
dating chiefly from 1935 through 1959, reflect Collier's interest in Mexican
folklore, especially folk dance and the tradition of las posadas, and document her
work in reviving las posadasand establishing Mexican cultural awareness at Carrillo
School. This collection was a 1977 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from Mrs.
Betty Sagerstrom. 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 005. The materials were transferred to Special Collections in
2017. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Archives | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Archives | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklore -- Southwest, New | Folklore -- Mexico | Posadas (Social custom) | Christmas -- Mexico | Christmas -- Southwest, New | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Mexico | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Folklore | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico | Folk songs, English -- United States | Folk dancing -- Mexico | Folk dancing -- United States | Folk dance music -- Mexico | | | | Matches:
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| ...Series VIII: Photographs and Negatives,...
...undated black and white photographs of Carrillo School Las...
...and four 4x5 negatives photographs in the "Las Posadas"...
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| 13 | Author: | Teatro Libertad | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Teatro Libertad collection,
1975-2014 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1975-2014 | | | | Abstract: | Teatro Libertad was a Chicano street theater group that was
founded in 1975 in Tucson, Arizona. Over the course of 10 years, it produced a number of
plays and skits, performing them in a variety of places, from cotton fields to local
neighborhood centers to international theater festivals. The group worked collectively
to write their own material. Their focus was on issues affecting the Mexican American
community and the working class. The material included in this collection is comprised
primarily of original scripts, photographs, publicity, news articles and organizational
documents. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mexican American Theater -- Arizona | American literature -- Mexican American authors | Workers theater -- Arizona -- History | Theater -- Political aspects | | | | Matches:
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| ...of original scripts, photographs, publicity, news articles...
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| 14 | Author: | Club Filarmónico Tucsonense | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Club Filarmónico Tucsonense
records 1890
-1899 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890
-1899 | | | | Abstract: | Sheet music, both original and previously published, playbooks,
music books, music industry publications, poster, and articles and two photographs
associated with the Club Filarmónico Tucsonese, led by Fred Ronstadt. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Band music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Orchestral music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Dance music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Band musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th Century | Dance musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th
Century | Orchestral musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th
Century | Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs -- Arizona --
Tucson | Music -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Societies, etc. -- History --
Sources | | | | Matches:
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| ...Two mounted photographs of the Tucson Club Filarmonico,...
...AZ Daily Star , two photographs, and transcript of interview...
...and articles and two photographs associated with the Club...
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