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| | 1 | Author: | Douglass, A. E. (Andrew Ellicott),
1867-1962 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Andrew Ellicott Douglass papers,
1867-1962 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1867-1962 | | | | Abstract: | Chiefly materials related to A.E. Douglass' astronomical and
tree-ring research, and administration, at the Harvard College Observatory, Lowell
Observatories, Steward Observatory, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, and University of
Arizona. Includes correspondence, photographs, films shot by A.E. Douglass, and an
unpublished biography. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Scientific apparatus and instruments | Scientists -- Arizona | Astronomical observatories -- Arizona | Astronomical observatories -- Mexico | Astronomical observatories -- Peru | Climatology -- Research | Dendrochronology -- Research | Solar eclipses -- Observations | Tree-rings -- Research | Solar energy -- Research | Sunspots -- Research | Weather forecasting -- Research | | | | Matches:
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| 3 | Author: | Gentry, Howard Scott | Add to Favorites | | | 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 | | | | Matches:
54 hit(s)
| ...Chia photographs,...
...Agave jarcia photographs,...
...Agave kerchovei photographs,...
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| 4 | Author: | Reeder, John Raymond, PhD
Reeder, Charlotte Olive
Goodding | Add to Favorites | | | 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 | | | | Matches:
7 hit(s)
| ...Photographs,...
...Chromosomes – photographs,...
...Chromosome photographs,...
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| 5 | Author: | Hatch, D. Spencer (Duane
Spencer)
Hatch, Emily Gilchriest, 1897- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Duane Spencer Hatch papers,
1912-1982
(bulk 1940-1982) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1912-1982 | | | | Abstract: | Duane Spencer Hatch (1888-1963) was an agriculturalist,
researcher, and pioneer in rural reconstruction and community development. This
collection contains materials pertaining to the life and work of Duane Spencer Hatch.
Hatch conducted research in Costa Rica, India, Sri Lanka (formally known as Ceylon),
Mexico, and in Parker, Arizona. The collection contains research materials such as field
notes, diaries, correspondence, and reports, along with photographic materials
concerning these rural locations. Personal materials in the collection from Hatch, and
his wife Emily Hatch, include bibliographic and biographic materials, correspondence,
publicly files, and photographs. Audio and visual materials in the collection include
movies created by Hatch in movie reel and DVD format and talks given by Hatch in record
and CD format. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Rural development -- Research | Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian
Reservation, Arizona and California -- Rural conditions | | | | Matches:
16 hit(s)
| ...Subseries 1: Assorted Photographs,...
...India-Assorted Photographs,...
...Mexico-Assorted Photographs,...
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| 8 | Author: | Myers, Robert | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Great Soul Trial collection,
1962-1981
(bulk 1966-1974) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1962-1981 | | | | Abstract: | The Great Soul Trial was first held in Phoenix, Arizona in 1967
and went to retrial in 1971. The purpose of the trial was to honor the will of James
Kidd that left money to fund scientific research that provided proof of a human soul
that leaves the body at the time of death. The collection contains correspondence,
claimant materials, press clippings, photographs, audio recordings, and oversize
materials. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Metaphysical research | Metaphysics | Spirituality | Spiritual life -- Christianity | Spiritual life -- Hinduism | Spiritual life -- Judaism | Spiritual life -- Buddhism | Spiritual life -- Islam | Courts -- United States -- Cases | Law -- United States -- Cases | Religion and law -- United States -- Cases | | | | Matches:
11 hit(s)
| ...Series 4: Photographs,...
...Walter, Edith G. Photographs ,...
...Photographs of Judge Myers, His Staff, and Various...
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| 9 | Author: | Southwest Institute for Research on Women (U.S.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Southwest Institute for Research
on Women records, circa
1885, 1970-2001
(bulk 1979-2000) ead | | | | Date(s): | circa
1885, 1970-2001 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of documents, photographs, and
audio/visual materials of the Southwest Institute for Research on Women (SIROW), which
is a research and resource center for women and girls. The bulk of the material consists
of: essays, ephemeral material, newspaper clippings, administrative material, grants,
correspondence, and cassette tapes. Topics include an array of different subjects
relating to women's studies, including: education, economy, cultural diversity,
literature & film, and community outreach. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women's studies | Women's Studies -- Organizations | Southwest -- Women's studies -- Organizations | Women's Studies -- Institute | Women's Research | | | | Matches:
8 hit(s)
| ...Series VI: Photographs,...
...is arranged by subject. The photographs that are contained...
...1800s. There is only one photograph that is dated in the...
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| 10 | Author: | Smiley, Terah L. (Terah Leroy),
1914- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Terah L. Smiley Papers 1914-1991
(bulk 1956-1970) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1914-1991 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, reports and articles concerning Smiley’s
faculty career at the University of Arizona, as director of the Tree-Ring
Laboratory, and as director of the Geochronology Department, as well as his work on
committees of various regional, national and international organizations related to
his field. Much of the content is administrative and related to departmental
planning and development and work with professional organizations over the years but
some involves working with others on research interests. Also present are materials
about arid lands and Arizona places such as Tumamoc Hill, Sunset Crater, and the
Petrified Forest. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | University of Arizona—Administration—History—Sources. | University of Arizona—Faculty. | Arid regions climate—Southwest, New. | Geological time—Research. | Dendrochronology—Research. | Scientists—Arizona. | Scientists—United States. | Tumamoc Hill (Ariz.). | Petrified Forest National Park (Ariz.)—Antiquities. | Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument (Ariz.)--Antiquities. | | | | Matches:
2 hit(s)
| ...Photographs and slides,...
...1930-1991 Series VI: Photographs and slides, circa 1955-1968...
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| 11 | Author: | Schwalen, Harold Christy,
1895-1987 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Harold Christy
Schwalen papers,
1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1896-1967 (bulk
1919-1965) | | | | Abstract: | Collection includes research notes, maps, blueprints,
correspondence, photographs, and other material gathered for his research
projects. Includes data from the Department's agricultural experiment stations;
surface and groundwater studies; wells and pump irrigation; flow records;
climatological data; and manuscript reports and papers. Also includes over 2000
photographs illustrating well drilling, floods and erosion, pumps and pumping
plants, irrigation projects, and concrete pipe and ditch
construction. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Snow surveys -- Arizona | Groundwater -- Arizona | Water supply -- Arizona | Building, Adobe -- Arizona | Agricultural Engineering -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona | Weather -- Arizona -- Observations | Cotton -- Research -- Arizona | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Cochise County --
Management | Floodplains -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Management | Gila River Watershed (N.M. and Ariz.) | Guayule | Salt River Project | Irrigation -- Arizona | Lettuce -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
14 hit(s)
| ...San Simon Valley, photographs....
...Series XXX: Photographs, 1919-1966...
...Santa Cruz River, flood photographs. 1965-1966...
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