| 21 | Author: | United States. Bureau of Reclamation | Add to Favorites | | Title: | United States. Bureau of Reclamation Photograph Collection
1901-1912 ead | | | Date(s): | 1901-1912 | | | Abstract: | Photographs, 1901-1912, taken by U.S. Reclamation Service photographers, document irrigation projects and resulting agricultural activities in Yuma, Mesa and Phoenix, Arizona as well as at Roosevelt Dam and the Salt River Project. There are also images of a few buildings and street scenes in Tucson, Phoenix, and Yuma. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Theodore Roosevelt Dam (Ariz.) – Photographs | Salt River Project -- Photographs | Irrigation – Arizona – Photographs | Agriculture – Arizona – Photographs | Agriculture – Arizona – Yuma - Photographs | Freight and freightage – Arizona – Photographs | | | Matches: 22 hit(s)
| ...485). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 485 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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22 | Author: | San Xavier Indian Reservation Water Users' Association | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Records of the San Xavier Indian Reservation Water Users' Association,
1939-1949 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1949 | | | Abstract: | The San Xavier Indian Reservation Water Users' Association was concerned with development
of irrigation on the San Xavier Indian Reservation, Pima County, Arizona. This collection includes
minutes of meetings, 1940-1945; time sheets for Indian laborers, May-Aug. 1949, correspondence
of various government officials concerning irrigation development on the Reservation, 1939-1945;
and miscellaneous papers relating to agricultural use of the land by the Tohono O'Odham. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona -- San Xavier Indian Reservation. | Irrigation -- Arizona -- San Xavier Indian Reservation. | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Water rights. | Water-supply -- Arizona -- San Xavier Indian Reservation. | | | Matches: 14 hit(s)
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25 | 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: 62 hit(s)
| ...Arizona collections,... ...710). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries... ...Collections,...
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29 | Author: | Garfias, Ignacio | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Costa de
Sotavento, Estado de Veracruz, Mexico,
September 5,
1880 ead | | | Date(s): | September 5,
1880 | | | Abstract: | Single signed, 22-page holographic manuscript contains a detailed
description of the southern coastal region of Veracruz, with a view to the full
utilization and development of its natural resources; probably commissioned by
a government agency. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Natural resources -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History --
Sources | Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State)
-- History -- Sources | Hydrography -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History --
Sources | Hydrographic surveying -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) --
History -- Sources | Inland navigation -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History --
Sources | | | Matches: 8 hit(s)
| ...136). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 136 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...feet University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections PO...
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30 | Author: | Compañia Constructora Richardson, S.A. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Records of the Compañia Constructora Richardson, S.A.,
1904-1968
1904-1927 ead | | | Date(s): | 1904-1968 | | | Abstract: | Records, 1904-1968 (bulk 1904-1927). Collection consists primarily of photographs, legal papers, and other materials concerning the development of a railroad and irrigation system in the Yaqui River Valley, Sonora, Mexico. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Water rights -- Mexico -- Yaqui River | Irrigation engineering -- Mexico -- Yaqui River | Agriculture and state -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Agricultural colonies -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Yaqui Indians -- Photographs | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Photographs | | | Matches: 15 hit(s)
| ...113). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 113 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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31 | Author: | Barrett, Thomas W. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Thomas W. Barrett papers,
1910-1988
1955-1985 ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1988 | | | Abstract: | Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 in Orem, Utah, on
a fruit farm. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops,
soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and
crop production). The Thomas W. Barrett papers include personal correspondence,
photographs, and a few family papers. A majority of the collection consists of research
correspondence, photographs, negatives, transparency slides, research files, field
notes, and publications by both Barrett and other agronomists and
agriculturalists. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona -- Sulphur Springs Valley | Agronomy | Soils -- Arizona | Soil Conservation -- Arizona | Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona | Plants -- Effect of sulfur dioxide
on | Plant ecology | Air -- Pollution -- Arizona | Air pollution control
industry | | | Matches: 122 hit(s)
| ...712). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...University of Arizona, Agricultural Experiment Station (... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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32 | 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: 141 hit(s)
| ...563). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...Evaporation, University of Arizona. 1914... ...AZ 563 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
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34 | Author: | Shantz, H.L. (Homer LeRoy), 1876-1958 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Homer Leroy Shantz
papers,
1903-1958 ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Field notebooks, reprint articles, speeches,
survey abstracts, photographs, diaries, and correspondence pertaining to
Shantz's interests in worldwide agriculture and botany. Shantz's various trips
to Africa resulted in extensive field notes, including those for the
Smithsonian African Expedition, 1919 to 1920, and the African Education
Commission, 1923 to 1924. Background material he collected about Africa
encompasses maps; postcards; dictionaries and primers on languages, including
Swahili; also, articles on the people, the areas they inhabited, and specific
problems, such as the tsetse fly, sleeping sickness, forced labor, and race
relations. Photographs of his travels from the Cape to Cairo depict the Nile,
Egyptian ruins, wild and domestic animals, vegetation and the landscape,
villages and cities, and people in tribal dress. Communal activities documented
include cultivation, thatching roofs, building a road, and weaving a large
bamboo mat to cover a bridge walkway. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Plant ecology -- Africa | Plant ecology -- United States | Vegetation surveys -- South America | Vegetation surveys -- Colorado | Vegetation surveys -- Africa | Swahili language -- Dictionaries -- English | English language -- Dictionaries -- Swahili | Agriculture -- Africa | Soils -- Africa | Agriculture -- United States | Soils -- United States | Africa -- Description and travel | | | Matches: 43 hit(s)
| ...030). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 030 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...Meetings, Ecology 66 at the University of Arizona. 1955...
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35 | Author: | Hayden, Carl Trumbull, 1877-1972 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Carl T. Hayden Papers
1851-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1851-1979 | | | Abstract: | The Carl T. Hayden Papers consist of personal and political correspondence, newsclippings, speeches, legislation, congressional and senatorial files, research notes, printed matter and memorabilia dating from 1851 to 1979. The bulk of the collection documents Hayden's activities as an United States Senator from Arizona from 1940 to 1968. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona. | Civil rights -- United States. | Civil service -- United States. | Conservation of natural resources -- Arizona. | Copper industry and trade -- Arizona. | Flood control -- Arizona. | Indians of North America -- Arizona. | Legislators -- United States -- Archives. | Mexican American agricultural laborers -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Range management -- Arizona. | Reclamation of land -- Arizona. | Water resources development -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 1687 hit(s)
| ...Depository Libraries- Arizona State University,... ...University of Arizona, 1966-1968... ...University of Arizona Medical School, 1967...
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36 | 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: 57 hit(s)
| ...657). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries... ...University of Arizona and Tucson photographs,... ...Red Squill special tools,...
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37 | Author: | Campbell family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Campbell Family Photographs
1890-1956
1900-1913 ead | | | Date(s): | 1890-1956 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses 345 images documenting the lives of members of the Campbell family in Prescott and Phoenix, Arizona in the early 20th century. Among the subjects depicted are individuals, family groups, homes, landscapes, cowboys, rodeos, camping, and travel. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona. | Children -- Arizona. | Children's clothing -- Arizona. | Military uniforms. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Ranching -- Arizona. | Rodeos -- Arizona. | Work clothes -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 335 hit(s)
| ...Photographs, CP SPC 294, Arizona State University Library.... ...Montezumas Castle, Arizona, 1900... ...Train Wreck, Arizona, Undated...
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40 | Author: | McLaughlin, Herbert, 1918-1991
McLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Herbert and Dorothy McLaughlin Color Photography and Other Materials
1940-1986, Undated ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1986, Undated | | | Abstract: | This collection houses a variety of color photographs taken by Herb and Dot McLaughlin between 1940 and 1986. The majority of these images are positive transparencies ranging in size from 2" x 2" to 8" x 10"; some color prints are also included. Most of the photographs were taken in Arizona, but Alaska, Montana, Utah, Colorado, and Mexico are also represented prominently. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Kachinas -- Pictorial works. | Rodeos -- Pictorial works. | Wildflowers -- Pictorial works. | Agriculture -- Pictorial works. | Mineral industries -- Pictorial works. | Hopi Indians -- Pictorial works. | Apache Indians -- Pictorial works. | Smoki People, Inc. -- Pictorial works. | Navajo Indians -- Pictorial works. | | | Matches: 427 hit(s)
| ...Tucson: University of Arizona... ...Tucson: University of Arizona... ...Northern Arizona University: Buildings...
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