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| | 1041 | Author: | Dreyer, J. L. E. (John Louis Emil),
1852-1926 Humberd, Charles D. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Tycho Brahe collection, 1869-1937 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1869-1937 | | | | Abstract: | 1 bound volume entilted "Topographia Insulae Hvennea"
handwritten by J. L. E. Dreyer regarding Tycho Brahe and the observatory built on the
island of Hven in the late 16th century. It includes 7 maps, two of which are folding. 1
pamphlet titled "Tycho Brahe's Island" by Charles D. Humberd, M.D. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Astronomy | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1043 | Author: | Orlen, Steve, 1942- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Steve Orlen papers, 1970-2010 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1970-2010 | | | | Abstract: | The Steve Orlen papers consist of personal research files,
correspondence, and poetry. A majority of the collection consists of Orlen's written
poetry, including several drafts with his notes and changes, as well as a few
manuscripts. Poetry in the collection has been alphabetized by title, or first line if a
title is not included. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1046 | Author: | Battan, Louis J. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Louis J. Battan papers, 1946-1986 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1946-1986 | | | | Abstract: | Well-known for research on radar meteorology and cloud physics,
Dr. Battan was a scientist who worked for the U.S. Air Force in World War Two, the
Weather Bureau at the University of Chicago, and finally as a professor and head of the
Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Arizona. He was an authority on
weather modification in both the U.S. and the Soviet Union. This collection contains
research, data, publications, manuscripts, and correspondence of Battan's from
1946-1986. Subjects include weather modification, cloud physics, radar meteorology, the
Thunderstorm Project, the Arizona Cloud Seeding Project, backscattering experiments, and
scientific organizations related to those fields. Papers relating to conferences,
meetings, lectures, and committee notes for various weather-related scientific
organizations make up a large portion of the collection. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Meteorology | Radar meteorology | Rain-making | Cloud Physics | Thunderstorms | Doppler radar | Weather Control | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1048 | Author: | Cortez, Marty Chavez, Carlos Orozco, John H., MD Avilés, Herlinda Crowe, Rosalie Robles | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Los Universitarios collection
1953-1958, 2018 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1953-1958, 2018 | | | | Abstract: | This collection
contains materials related to Los Universitarios. Los Universitarios formed in the early
1950s as a social club for Mexican-American students, many of which were the first to attend
college from their families. The group would later help bring about the University of
Arizona Hispanic Alumni. Materials includeing photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbook
pages, and publications. Items are arranged by donor. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | College students -- Arizona | Students | Women -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Societies and Clubs | Clubs -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1049 | Author: | Chanin, Abraham S., 1921- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Eyewitness to History
videocassettes, 1987-1988 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1987-1988 | | | | Abstract: | The Eyewitness to History videocassettes consist of 23 U-matic
master videocassettes of the interview program Eyewitness to History, produced by Tucson
UHF station KPOL in the 1980s. Hosted by Abe (Abraham) Chanin, noted Tucson journalist
and director of the Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives, the program consists of interviews
with prominent Arizonans. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Interviewing on television | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1050 | Author: | Jones, Paul Edward
Wakkuri, Dennis | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Paul Edward Jones World War II correspondence,
1938-1945 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938-1945 | | | | Abstract: | This collection
consists of letters written by Paul Edward Jones while he was in the Navy during World War
II. The letters are to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Jones, of Newberg, Oregon. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1051 | Author: | Lenon, Robert | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Robert Lenon scrapbook, 1914-1934 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1914-1934 | | | | Abstract: | Photo scrapbook compiled by Robert Lenon from approximately
1914-1934. Contains photographs and negatives of Southern Arizona, Northern Mexico, the
University of Arizona campus, and other scenic locations in the Southwestern United
States. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | College students -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1052 | Author: | Palmer, Errol P. (Errol
Payne) Sr., 1876-1960 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Errol Payne Palmer, Sr.
Papers,1907-1969 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-1969 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials which represent different
facets of Dr. Palmer’s long and illustrious career in Phoenix, Arizona. This
collection consists primarily of correspondence, speeches, writings and
publications, and newspaper clippings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Medical Policy | Medicine--Societies, etc. | Public Health | Public Health Administration | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1054 | Author: | Thorup, Oscar A. (Oscar Andreas),
1922- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Oscar Andreas Thorup, Jr.
Papers,1965-1979 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1965-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Thorup was at the UA College of Medicine from 1966 to
1974 where he served as a founding faculty member and established the college’s
Department of Internal Medicine. The collection contains correspondence, annual
reviews, reports, plans, and proposals relating to the early years of University of
Arizona College of Medicine. Topics range from facilities planning and construction,
curriculum, faculty promotion and tenure, clinical issues and hospital
administrative matters. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Curriculum planning | Medical education | Medical colleges--Faculty | Medical colleges | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1055 | Author: | Southern Arizona
Biomedical Librarians | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Southern Arizona Biomedical
Librarians Records1981-2014 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1981-2014 | | | | Abstract: | Southern Arizona Biomedical Librarians (SABL) is an
organization open to all persons interested in biomedical information or health
science libraries. Its beginnings date back to an informal organizational meeting
held on September 30, 1981. The objectives of the organization, as delineated in its
July 2011 bylaws are 1) to facilitate communication and cooperation among its
members, 2) to encourage and promote the utilization and sharing of health sciences
library resources, 3) to promote continuing education of its members, 4) to
cooperate with organizations that have similar or allied interests, and 5) to mentor
individuals interested in entering the profession. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Medical Libraries | Hospital Libraries | Library
Associations--Arizona--Tucson | Library Science--Societies,
etc | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1056 | Author: | Layton,
Jack M. (Jack Malcolm), 1917- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Jack Malcolm Layton Papers
1943-1993 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1943-1993 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Jack Malcolm Layton was a founding faculty member of the
University of Arizona College of Medicine and was the first department head hired to
the College of Medicine. On May 1, 1967 he became Professor and Head of the
Department of Pathology and served in those capacities for 20 years. He was also
Director of Clinical Pathology for the university’s hospital and from July 1, 1971
until early 1973 served as Acting Dean of the College of Medicine and Acting
Director of the UA’s Arizona Medical Center while the founding dean, Merlin K.
DuVal, served as Assistant Secretary of Health in the U.S. Department of Health,
Education and Welfare. This collection consists primarily of documents relating to
the early history of the UA College of Medicine including its Department of
Pathology, Layton’s Acting Deanship, and the Medical Service Plan and other clinical
faculty matters. It also includes information about Layton’s career before he came
to the UA, information about his professional society contributions, honors and
awards he received, various presentations he made and it also includes some
photographs. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Health Facility--Administration | Medical Education--Arizona | Medical Schools | Pathology, Clinical--History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1057 | Author: | Margolis, Frederick J.,
1915- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Frederick J. Margolis
Photographs1954-1956 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1954-1956 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains digital file images of color
photographs taken (mostly) by Dr. Margolis between 1954-1956 in and around Fort
Defiance, Arizona and in other locations in northern Arizona and northern New
Mexico. The original photographic prints are not held in this collection; the
PowerPoint is the source record from which digital file images are collected.
Individual image files (JPEG format) were extracted from the PowerPoint and
converted into TIFF-formatted files which are available upon request. To facilitate
previewing, black and white PDF print surrogates are also included. Several
publications highlighting the work of Dr. Margolis have also been
included. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Acoma Indians | Hopi Indians | Indians of North America--Diseases | Indians of North American--Medical Care | Navajo Indians | Public Health--United States | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1058 | Author: | Ortiz, Augusto,
1917-2006 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Augusto Ortiz Papers1954-2007 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1954-2007 | | | | Abstract: | Dr. Augusto Ortiz lived and worked in Arizona most of his
professional life from 1953 until his death in 2006. Throughout his career as a
family practitioner and educator he worked to bring health care to the poor and
underserved. In his earlier years he worked in private practice in the Phoenix area
primarily serving a needy Hispanic population. In 1972 Dr. Ortiz moved to Tucson and
established a mobile health program based out of the University of Arizona’s Rural
Health Office which provided health care to many rural and underserved areas in
southeastern Arizona. Areas of particular interest to him included community
oriented primary care, migrant laborer health care, health education and folk
medicine including herbal folk remedies and curanderismo. This collection contains
Ortiz correspondence from over a 35-year period (1969-2004) as well as documents
corresponding to each of the topics mentioned above including extensive
documentation relating to the Mobile Health Program. The collection also includes
Dr. Ortiz’s U.S. Surgeon General Medallion. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Community Health Services | Medical Education | Health Services Accessibility | Medically Underserved Areas | Traditional medicine | Mobile Health Units | Primary Health Care | Rural Health Services | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1059 | Author: | University of Arizona. Faculty Women's
Club | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | University of Arizona Faculty
Women's Club records, 1957-2015 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1957-2015 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains the records of the University of
Arizona Faculty Women's Club, a club dedicated to social meetings as well as maintaining
a scholarship for students at the University of Arizona. The records include bylaws,
handbooks, membership directories, minutes of the executive board meetings, chair and
committee reports, scholarship reports and materials, historian files, endowment
information, photographs, publications, scrapbooks, and ephemera. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Universities and colleges -- Arizona -- Faculty | Women college teachers -- Arizona | Women -- Societies and
Clubs | College teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Universities and colleges -- Employees -- Arizona | Universities and colleges -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 1060 | Author: | Moran, Denny | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Denny Moran Oral History audio
tapes, June-July
1966 ead | | | | Date(s): | June-July
1966 | | | | Abstract: | The Denny Moran Oral History audio tapes measure 0.5 linear
feet and contains 8 1/4 inch audio tapes of an oral history with Denny Moran recorded in
1966. Moran shares his memories of Tampico, Mexico and Tuxpan, Mexico areas during the
Mexican Revolution period between 1910-1920s. Audio is poor quality. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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