| | 21 | Author: | Southwestern Mission Research Center | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Southwestern Mission Research Center records
1965-1994 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1965-1994 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the activities of the Southwestern Mission Research Center (SMRC) from 1965-1994. This collection is comprised of SMRC daily operational documents including; correspondence, business records, conference information, publication information, and tour information. The bulk of the material contains correspondence either to or from Rev. Charles W. Polzer, S.J. focusing on activities of the SMRC. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Southwest, New | Spanish mission buildings -- Southwest, New. | Explorers – Spain. | Frontier and pioneer life – Arizona | Indians of North America -- Missions -- Southwest, New. | Explorers -- Southwest, New. | | | | Matches:
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| ...Publication: Stepchild + Tucson – Old Pueblo + Westerner’s...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 22 | Author: | Rural/Metro Corporation | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Louis A. Witzeman
Collection of Rural/Metro Corporation Records
1947-2004 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1947-2004 | | | | Abstract: | Records, 1947-2004. This collection includes
business files; company history materials; materials regarding Rural/Metro
founder Louis A. Witzeman; correspondence; photographs, negatives, and slides
(featuring images of fire fighting, fire damage, fire hazards, fire engines,
personnel, stations, and equipment); photocopies of scrapbooks and news
clippings; audiovisual materials; and memorabilia. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Rural/Metro Corporation--Records and
Correspondence | Elections--Scottsdale,Arizona--2003 | Fire Chiefs | Fire Departments | Fire Departments--Equipment and Supplies | Fire Departments--Officials and Employees | Fire Departments--Southwest | Fire Departments--Maricopa County, Arizona | Fire Departments--Pima County, Arizona | Fire Engines | Fire Fighters | Fire Fighters--Labor Unions | Fire Hose | Hydrants | Fire Prevention | Fire Protection Districts | Fire Sprinklers | Fire Stations | Mayors--Scottsdale, Arizona--Drinkwater, Herb, d.
1997 | Privatization | Phoenix Fire
Department | Scottsdale Fire
Department | Tucson Fire Department | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson. undated...
...Tucson. 1965...
...Tucson General Hospital Contract. 1983...
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| 28 | Author: | Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch,
1952-1970 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1952-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph Wood Krutch, 1893-1970, was an author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism,
critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works.
This collection includes typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952,
Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958,
The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph
Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California.
Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon;
and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Animal behavior. | Botany, Medical. | Desert animals -- Arizona. | Desert biology. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Evolution (Biology) | Manuscripts, American. | Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Natural history -- Southwest, New. | Plants -- Folklore. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
...naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed...
...naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed...
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| 29 | Author: | Bohrer, Vorsila Laurene | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Vorsila L. Bohrer papers 1930's-2014 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1930's-2014 | | | | Abstract: | Consists of the Vorsila L. Bohrer Papers including professional
files documenting her career as a noted ethnobotanist specializing in the cultures of the
American Southwest. Among these are research papers and field notes from the many
archaeological sites she studied including Salmon Ruins, Snaketown, and Point of Pines.
Diaries, correspondence, and photographs provide biographical materials from her childhood
through late career. Of special note are the letters to and from colleagues who shaped the
ethnobotany field from the 1950s to the 1990s. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture, Prehistoric. | Archaeologists—United States—Biography. | Archaeologists—United States—Correspondence. | Archaeology--Southwest, New--History. | Cotton—Southwest, New. | Corn as food—Southwest, New. | Ethnobotany--Southwest, New. | Ethnobotany—New Mexico—Salmon Ruins. | Girl Scout Archaeological Expeditions | Paleoethnobotany. | Palynology—Southwest, New. | Plant remains (Archaeology). | Pueblo Indians—Food. | Pueblo Indians—Agriculture. | Ramblers’ Club, University of Arizona. | Women archaeologists—papers. | Zuni agriculture. | | | | Matches:
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| ...to the collection’s move to Tucson, The Arizona State Museum...
...and Archives PO Box 210026 Tucson, AZ 85721-0026 Phone: 520-...
...club, The Ramblers. In Tucson, one of her professors was Dr....
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| 30 | Author: | Nichols, Tad, 1911- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Tad Nichols collection (PARTIALLY PROCESSED) ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | The Tad Nichols collection consists of diaries,
correspondence, publications, business records, photographs, oral histories (with
transcripts), and moving images. Collection also contains materials used in compiling
his book, "Glen Canyon: Images of a Lost World: Photographs and
Recollections." | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives | | | | Subjects: | Navajo Indians. | Apache Indians. | Photographers--Southwest, New. | Nature photography--Southwest, New. | Outdoor photography--Southwest, New. | Rafting (Sports)--Glen Canyon (Utah and
Ariz.) | Rafting (Sports)--Arizona--Grand Canyon. | Rafting (Sports)--Colorado River
(Colo.-Mexico) | Rafting (Sports)--San Juan River (Colo.-Utah) | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson Junior League Newsheet, March, 1953...
...Tucson, Aerials, Flooded Creek. (NAU.MI.99.3.4.8), 1935-1940...
...Tucson to N.Y. , June 8-25, 1959....
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| 31 | Author: | Smiley, Terah L. (Terah Leroy),
1914- | Requires cookie* | | | 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:
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| ...GSA Cordellian Section Tucson,...
...Adhoc Committee Paleoclimate Tucson,...
...AAAS Arid Lands Conference, Tucson,...
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| 33 | Author: | Ward, Albert E.
Fontana, Bernard L. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Albert Ward papers, 1953-2009 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1953-2009 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of research materials relating to
Albert E. Ward's archeological work in New Mexico. A majority of the collection
references "Site 48," a ruin that Ward excavated in New Mexico. Site 48's authenticity
was later called into question, leading to several legal battles in which Ward
participated, claiming that the site was authentic and his evidence was proof of a
Spanish-Indian residential fort. Materials include correspondence, maps, reports, notes,
and research files. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Archaeology | Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities | Historic sites -- New Mexico | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 34 | Author: | Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences
1871-1921 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1921 | | | | Abstract: | One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in
Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. | Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 36 | Author: | Gaede, Marnie | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Camera, Spade and Pen records,
1974-1981 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1974-1981 | | | | Abstract: | Records, 1974-1980, relating to
Camera, Spade, and Pen. Contains chiefly
correspondence between the editor, Marnie Gaede, and the contributing authors
of the book,
Camera, Spade, and Pen, published by The
University of Arizona Press in 1980. Also included are drafts of chapters by
each author. The supplemental files in the second series relate to the
production of the book, and include author releases, the final map of major
archaeological sites in the Southwest, an introductory letter to the authors,
and biographical perspective information about the book's
contributors. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New --
Antiquities | Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 37 | Author: | United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | United States Army, Quartermaster Corps. invoices
1849 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1849 | | | | Abstract: | Contains two holograph duplicate invoices for building materials and tools sent for the construction of "the Fort on the River Gila."
The invoices were signed and dated by Bvt. Lt. Col. S. McRee, Quartermaster, U.S. Army, St. Louis, Mo. on May 12 and June 7, 1849.
The invoice dated June 7 consists of one leaf; that of May 12, consists of three pages. The lists include weights and quantities for diverse
items such as quarry picks, wheel segments, paint brushes, cooking stoves, door locks, glue and glue pots, grind stones, linseed oil, plows,
window glass, plugs of feathers, and white lead. Items were sent to an unnamed "Acting Quartermaster," and items not received
were so noted. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Fortification -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New -- Sources | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 40 | Author: | Dobyns, Henry F. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Henry F. Dobyns Papers,
1732-2009
(bulk 1950-2000) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1732-2009 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1732-2009 (bulk 1950-2000). This collection is comprised of the papers of anthropologist Henry F. Dobyns. The bulk of the material relates to his professional career as an anthropologist and ethnohistorian. Items includes correspondence, published and unpublished writings, research material and manuscripts related to the Gila River Indian Community water rights cases, the Cornell Peru Project and the Hualapai Tribal Nation, academic and professional material as well as photographic and audio visual material. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Cornell Peru Project. | Ethnohistory -- Arizona. | Indians of North America--Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Arizona. | Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Tohono O'odham Indians. | Hualapai Indians. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New. | Water rights--Arizona. | American Society for Ethnohistory. | Prescott College (Prescott, Ariz.). | United States -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Vicos (Peru). | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tucson,...
...Tucson, Arizona,...
...My Tucson Walk,...
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