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| 401 | Author: | Dodge, David, Jr. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | David Dodge Jr. diary
1831-1834 ead | | | Date(s): | 1831-1834 | | | Abstract: | Photocopy of a 35-page holographic diary by Dodge; it recounts his adventures beginning in New Bedford, Mass., aboard the whaling ship,
"Russell," from 1831-1834. He describes the Pacific voyage including South American ports, whale hunting procedures, and the
environmental importance of the Galapagos Islands. Also present is a typed transcription of the diary by John Dunklee and Alan Newton of the
Geography Dept., University of Arizona. It contains an introduction with background information, annotations, and a map of the voyage. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Seafaring life -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford. | | | Matches: 11 hit(s)
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402 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Correspondence of Benjamin Silliman,
1875-1884 ead | | | Date(s): | 1875-1884 | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Silliman, 1816-1885, was a chemist and a professor at Yale, from 1853.
He was the son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor,
1802-1852. The collection contains letters from George A. Treadwell and others,
relating to mining ventures in Arizona, with 2 post cards, a drawing, and 2 newspaper clippings. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Matches: 12 hit(s)
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404 | Author: | Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America. Local 2 (Douglas, Ariz.) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Minutes of Meetings of the Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America,
1912-1935 ead | | | Date(s): | 1912-1935 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes holograph record book of minutes and accounts of monthly meetings of Local 2, Douglas, Ariz. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Building trades -- Labor unions -- Arizona. | Labor -- Arizona -- Societies, etc. | | | Matches: 12 hit(s)
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406 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | William N. Damron, Jr.
Scrapbooks 1948-2011 ead | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | Abstract: | This collection contains William N. Damron, Jr.'s resumes,
scrapbooks, and performance programs dated 1948 – 2006. His career, spanning more
than forty years, has included work as a costume designer and wardrobe supervisor
for prominent television and theatre productions, including the Academy Awards.
Damron's fifteen scrapbooks begin when he was a kindergarten student and continue
through 2006, spanning his years as a student at the University of Arizona and his
work in Los Angeles. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Theater
Programs--Arizona--Tucson | Performance | Clipplings (Books, newspaper, etc.) | Acting | Theater--Production and
direction | Costume design | University of Arizona | Los Angeles Opera | Academy Awards (Motion
Pictures) | Tucson Unified School District (Pima County,
Ariz.) | | | Matches: 18 hit(s)
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407 | Author: | White, Joseph. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Joseph White diary
1888-1893 ead | | | Date(s): | 1888-1893 | | | Abstract: | Joseph White was a Soldier, U.S. Army, 10th Cavalry, Troop A, stationed at Fort Apache, Ariz., 1888, and at Fort Bayard, N.M., 1893.
The collection includes a diary of Army service, at Fort Apache, July 29-Nov. 1, 1888, and Fort Bayard, Jan. 1893. Includes a
trumpeter's roster for June and July 1893 at Fort Custer, Mont. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Military bases -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | Matches: 13 hit(s)
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413 | Author: | Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
1938 ead | | | Date(s): | 1938 | | | Abstract: | Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his
business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and
Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes
an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography. | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | Tohono O'odham Indians. | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
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416 | Author: | Reavis, James Addison, 1843-1914. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Defendant's Photographic Exhibits 1 to 44 Inclusive,
1895 ead | | | Date(s): | 1895 | | | Abstract: | James Addison Reavis, 1843-1914, was a swindler and forger, famous for attempting to
fraudulently obtain 7,500 sq. miles of Arizona Territory by falsifying documents in Mexico
and Spain to show a Spanish land grant to Don Miguel Peralta in 1748. This collection includes
photoprints of selected defendant's documents, supposedly from various archvies in Guadalajara, Mexico,
purporting to prove the existence of the Peralta land grant claim. Includes an item by item
critical explanation relating to forged features of the documents. Documents are in Spanish; with English explanation. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | Matches: 13 hit(s)
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417 | Author: | United States. Navy. Training School (Tucson, Ariz.) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Records of the United States Naval Training (Indoctrination) School),
1944 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944 | | | Abstract: | The Naval Training (Indoctrination) School, headquartered
in the Old Main Building on The University of Arizona
campus from 1942 to 1945, was responsible for training
over 10,000 men during World War II. The collection includes typescript
(carbon and mimeograph) orders, memoranda, and schedules relating to the organization,
conduct and training of the student officers. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- United States. | | | Matches: 13 hit(s)
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418 | Author: | Hughes, Louis C., 1844-1915 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Scrapbooks of Newspaper Clippings,
1892-1906 ead | | | Date(s): | 1892-1906 | | | Abstract: | Louis C. Hughes, 1844-1915, was an Arizona pioneer, lawyer, newspaper publisher, and politician.
Hughes established the Arizona Daily Star in 1877 and published it until his death. This collection
contains scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to Hughes' political career. Also included are various
telegrams congratulating Hughes on his election to governor of Arizona. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Matches: 22 hit(s)
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420 | Author: | Corrigan, Monica. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Diary of Sister Monica,
1870 ead | | | Date(s): | 1870 | | | Abstract: | Sister Monica was a member of party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet
and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established
St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made up of a diary
of railway and stage journey from St. Louis, Mo. to Tucson, Ariz., April 21, 1870-May 26, 1870,
with Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet.
Later it was published in part as The Trek of the Seven Sisters, Tucson, 1948. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 12 hit(s)
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