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| | 61 | 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 |
| 63 | 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 |
| 66 | 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 |
| 67 | Author: | Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | John Francis Holme collection,
1886-1938
1889-1903 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1886-1938 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes over 750 of Holme's original drawings
and etchings, 142 reproductions, 134 original drawings by students and associates, and
all nine Bandar Log Press books; as well as correspondence, photographs, news clippings,
and articles relating to the School of Illustration and the Bandar Log Press. In
addition to Holme, authors of the Bandar Log Press books are Charles Dryden, William
Robinson, Kirke La Shelle, and George Ade. Holme's drawings are illustrations for news
stories, including coverage of the 1897 Luetgert trial and the 1893 World Columbian
Exposition; drawings of people, theatrical performances, "life and times" scenes of the
1890s; political events and politicians, including coverage of the 1896 Democratic
presidential convention, and political cartoons. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Drawing -- Study and teaching -- United States | Editorial cartoons -- United States -- Specimens | Illustrators -- United States -- History | Drawing, American -- Specimens | Etching, American -- Specimens | Newspaper court reporting -- United States -- History -- 19th
Century | Newspapers -- Illustrations -- Specimens | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 69 | Author: | Black Sparrow Press | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Black Sparrow Press Collection,
1966-1994
(bulk 1973-1993) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1966-1994 | | | | Abstract: | Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Produced by John and Barbara Martin, with the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. Each published title includes correspondence from authors, layout matter and artwork, ephemera, photographs, manuscripts, proofs, and first editions. Black Sparrow Press published a number of American and English authors including Diane Wakoski, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, John Fante, Gerard Malanga, Wanda Coleman, and acquired publication rights for Wyndham Lewis and D. H. Lawrence. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American Poetry – 20th Century. | American Literature – 20th Century. | Authors and Publishers – 20th Century. | Publishers and Publishing – United States – California. | Small Presses – United States. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 71 | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 76 | 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 |
| 77 | 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 |
| 78 | 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 |
| 80 | 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 |
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