| | 22 | Author: | Summers, Richard, 1906- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard A. Summers papers,
1915-1994
(bulk 1930-1960) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1915-1994 | | | | Abstract: | Richard A. Summers was a prolific writer of young adult and
adult novels, short stories, and plays, as well as a professor of English at the
University of Arizona and a city councilman. This collection is mainly comprised of
drafts of Richard Summers' writings, from hand-annotated proofs to galley copies, stage,
screen and radio plays. Correspondence of a professional and personal nature, his school
papers and some biographical and family-related papers can also be found. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Fiction | Authors, American -- Juvenile literature | American authors -- 20th century -- Correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...494). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...Series III: University of Arizona Files, mostly undated,...
...Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Arizona,...
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| 23 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | | Matches:
58 hit(s)
| ...580). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
...John Casey Riggs, Valparaiso University,...
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| 24 | Author: | Tucson Poetry Festival | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Tucson Poetry Festival Records
1984-2004 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1984-2004 | | | | Abstract: | Records, 1982-2004. This collection contains materials relating to the Tucson Poetry Festival, an annual festival dedicated to promoting poetry as a medium for artistic expression. The collection is comprised primarily of correspondence with poets and the administrative materials pertaining to Tucson Poetry Festival coordination, such as grant writing. Newspapers and festival ephemera(TPF programs, flyers, and posters) are also included. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Poetry -- Collections | Poets, American -- 20th Century | American poetry -- 20th Century | Nonprofit organizations -- Arizona | Nonprofit organizations -- Management | Correspondence | | | | Matches:
26 hit(s)
| ...510).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...MS 510 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 25 | Author: | Lee, Kenneth Horace, 1927-2005 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Kenneth Horace Lee letters1944-1946 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1944-1946 | | | | Abstract: | Letters written by Kenneth H. Lee, while in the U.S. Navy during
World War II, to family members back home, from 1944 to 1946. He describes training camp
in San Diego, training and work as a hospital corpsman, and life on board ship, and then
in Japan after the surrender. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | | | | Matches:
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| ...639). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
...Collection Summary...
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| 26 | Author: | Morris, James Ryan, 1935- 1978 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | James Ryan Morris
papers,
1959-1978 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1959-1978 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists primarily of letters to James Ryan Morris
from poets Diane Di Prima, Theodore Enslin, Jack Hirschman, William J.
Margolis, Dan Propper, and Stuart Zane Perkoff. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Poets, American -- 20th century --
Correspondence | Bohemianism in literature | Beat generation | | | | Matches:
18 hit(s)
| ...268).Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...MS 268 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 27 | Author: | Twin Buttes Mining and Smelting Company
(Ariz.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Twin Buttes Mining
and Smelting Company records,
1903-1969 (bulk
1903-1927) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1969 (bulk
1903-1927) | | | | Abstract: | The collection includes correspondence, minutes
of meetings, tax forms, ledgers, day books, bills, financial records, labor
reports, time cards, payroll records, and maps from the daily operations of the
mines, railroad and store. Also present are news clippings about Twin Buttes,
Arizona and photographs of the 1926, 1928, and 1938 school classes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- Finance --
Sources | Railroad companies -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Copper miners -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and
correspondence | | | | Matches:
22 hit(s)
| ...183). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...AZ 183 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 28 | Author: | Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Don Alonzo Sanford papers,
1812-1983
(bulk 1870-1915) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1812-1983 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains
materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona
who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful
Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents,
deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's
Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington,
D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land
grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...451). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...Tucson City Library,...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 29 | Author: | Rural/Metro Corporation | Add to Favorites | | | 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:
40 hit(s)
| ...MS 400 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...400). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 30 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Chax Press records,
1977--ongoing ead | | | | Date(s): | 1977--ongoing | | | | Abstract: | Chax Press is a
small, Tucson based publishing house founded in 1984. Since opening they have published
hundreds of books by creative, and innovative poets. They are known for their unique style
of books that include both soft-bound offset books as well as hand-printed limited editions,
combining both complex visual dynamics and more various book structures throughout all of
their letterpress books. This collection contains business materials, book development
materials, published manuscripts, and illustrative plates and blocks used by the press, as
well as correspondence with authors. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Small presses -- Arizona | Small presses -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- 20th
century | Authors, American -- Correspondence | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | | Matches:
38 hit(s)
| ...University of Minnesota Special Collections. Johnson, Tim,...
...University of Arizona Broadside,...
...666). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries...
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| 31 | Author: | Reynolds, Jack E. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Jack E.
Reynolds Papers,
1950-1992 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1950-1992 | | | | Abstract: | Contains letters from customers and colleagues, writers, and
artists; major correspondents are J. Frank Dobie, Helen S. Giffen, Carl
Hertzog, Lawrence Clark Powell, Ralph W. Yarborough, and David Magee. Also
present is material by and about Reynolds, Dobie, Hertzog, Powell, Yarborough,
and Magee; as well as about Ross Santee. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Booksellers and bookselling -- California | Antiquarian booksellers -- Correspondence | Bookstores -- California -- Pictorial works | Catalogs, Booksellers' -- California --
Specimens | | | | Matches:
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| ...147). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...MS 147 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 32 | Author: | Tornabene, Lyn | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Lyn Tornabene
Papers
1952-2007(bulk 1961-1989) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1952-2007 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of journalist and author Lyn Tornabene's personal documents, correspondence, publications, manuscripts, photographs, and audio interviews. The bulk of the materials date from 1961-1989. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors -- Archives. | Journalists--1960-1980. | Journalist -- Correspondence. | Performing arts -- Interviews. | Politicians--United States—Interviews. | | | | Matches:
11 hit(s)
| ...411). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...MS 411 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 33 | Author: | Ethel Hopkins | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ethel Hopkins
papers,
1933-1954 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1933-1954 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1933-1954. This collection is
composed of the papers of Ethel "Ma" Hopkins. The bulk of the material is
correspondence relating to her position as editor and publisher of
Hoofs and Horns Magazine. Also included are photographs
and prints, mostly depicting rodeo characters, rodeo scenes, and Western ranch
activities of the period. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | American periodicals -- History -- 20th
century | Hoofs and Horns Magazine -- Records and
correspondence | Rodeo performers -- United States | Rodeos -- United States -- History | Women in Rodeos | World War, 1939-1945 -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Matches:
28 hit(s)
| ...404). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...MS 404 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 34 | Author: | Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sophie Treadwell papers1905-1969
(bulk 1905-1969) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1905-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Collection of typescript manuscripts, both published and
unpublished; chiefly plays, but also novels, articles, stories, and television scripts.
Several versions of each play are present. Also included is correspondence, copyrights,
lectures, clippings, photographs of Treadwell, and travel diaries. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Theater -- United States -- 20th century -- Sources | Actors -- Labor unions | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Manuscripts, American | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. --
Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Television plays, American -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...124). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...original version for U. A." - University of Arizona). ,...
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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| 35 | Author: | Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sophie Treadwell paperscirca
1860-1970
(bulk
1910-1960) ead | | | | Date(s): | circa
1860-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Contains chiefly Personal Materials, Diaries, Correspondence,
Scrap-books, Plays, Novels, and Photographs relating to her career as an American
playwright, author, and journalist from the 1910s through the 1960s. Diaries include her
travels to Europe and Moscow in the 1930s, and daily activities for selected years
spanning 1942 to 1970. Noted correspondents include Louise and Walter Arensberg, Arthur
Craven, Maynard Dixon, Helena Modjeska, Robert A. Parker, family and friends,
colleagues, employers, and inter-view-ees, including Sarah Bernhardt and Francisco
Villa. Scrapbooks document her private life; college years at University of California,
1901-1906; early acting, writing, and employment in California, New York, Europe, and
Mexico, 1909-1932; and critical coverage of the productions of her dramatic works from
1918-1949. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Actors -- Labor unions | American drama -- Women authors | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. --
Sources | Feminism and literature -- United States | Manuscripts, American | Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century --
Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Women journalists -- United States -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...318). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries....
...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
...Hope for a Harvest, (French's Library Edition). ,...
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