| 1 | Author: | Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Work And Family:
Low Income And Minority Women Talk about their Lives Interviews,
1976-1990 ead | | | Date(s): | 1976-1990 | | | Abstract: | Consists of photocopies of transcripts of
interviews with fifty-six low income and minority women. Includes a Master
Index by Patricia Seavey, with an introductory essay by Karen Anderson. The
indexes to the collection are organized by racial/ethnic group, geographic
area, and subject. The topics of the interviews concern the diversity in the
lives of women mainly in their work experiences, especially labor struggles,
the health care professions, and family lives, particularly problems of family
violence. The interviews were conducted by Fran Leeper Buss between 1976 and
1990. They were transcribed as a collaborative project, directed by Janice
Monk, of The Southwest Institute for Research on Women and The Schlesinger
Library on the History of American Women. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Family violence -- United States | Labor disputes -- United States | Minority women -- United States | Poor women -- United States | Women -- Employment -- United States | Working class women -- United States -- Case studies | Women -- Health and hygiene -- United States | Women's studies -- United States -- Case studies | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
| ...MS 298 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...Collections (MS 298), University of Arizona Libraries.... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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2 | Author: | Corey, Jill | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Jill Corey Collection
1953-2004
(bulk 1953-1989) ead | | | Date(s): | 1953-2004 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains magazines, newspapers, sheet music, photographs, DVDs, CDs, records, and other documents relating to the life of Jill Corey. Jill Corey was a famous singer, television star, film actress, and radio personality in the 1950s and 1960s. In the latter half of the twentieth century she made a name for herself in musical theatre. Materials pertaining to both careers are found in the collection. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Television and Popular Music | Television and Women--United States | Popular music radio stations --United States | Popular music--United States--1951-1960 | | | Matches: 24 hit(s)
| ...476). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...MS 476 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections... ...of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of...
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3 | Author: | Amazon Foundation | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Amazon
Foundation papers,
1990-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1990-2002 | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1990-2002 (bulk: 1998-2002). This
collection contains material relating to the Amazon Foundation, a feminist and
anti-discriminatory philanthropic organization that provided grants to
community building projects with a focus on improving the lives of girls and
women in Southern Arizona. Materials include administrative documents: such as
financial, informational and organizational materials, award documents:
including correspondence and printed materials on grants and scholarships, and
photographic material: including photographs of foundation and grantee events
and a photo album. The bulk of the material is in English. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Tucson (Ariz.) -- Charities. | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- United States --
Political activity. | Women in community organization -- United States. | Feminism -- United States. | Social action -- United States. | | | Matches: 46 hit(s)
| ...425). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.... ...University of Arizona Poetry Center. 1999... ...MS 425 University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections...
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4 | 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: 19 hit(s)
| ...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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8 | Author: | Sargent, Claire King | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Preliminary Inventory of the Claire Sargent Papers
1962-2001
1979-2001 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962-2001 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses notes, correspondence, calendars, photographs, video and audio tapes, maps, posters, newspaper clippings, and other materials documenting the United Nations Nairobi Womens' Conference, the Phoenix Indian School, the Phoenix Commission on the Status of Women, the Desert Cities Task Force Mayors' Conference, Senator John McCain, and Claire Sargent's political campaigns. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951-. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001. | Women legislators -- Arizona. | Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | | | Matches: 33 hit(s)
| ...Papers [Accession Number], Arizona State University Library.... ...collection for and on behalf of the Arizona State University Library.... ...Arizona Business Gazette, 1992...
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9 | Author: | Kaufman, Lucile B. (Lucile Blume), 1906-1993 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Lucile B. Kaufman Papers
1938-1990 ead | | | Date(s): | 1938-1990 | | | Abstract: | This collection consists primarily of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, periodicals, and correspondence documenting women's issues and engineering. Also included are biographical materials, an oral history interview, the research that Kaufman used to write her master's thesis, and items showing various women's engineering associations. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Women college teachers -- Arizona -- Archives. | Women engineers -- United States -- Archives. | Women -- Employment -- United States. | Sex discrimination in employment -- United States. | | | Matches: 35 hit(s)
| ...Arizona... ...Series IX: Arizona and Arizona State University Women... ...Kaufman Papers, MS SC KA, Arizona State University Library....
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10 | Author: | Clark, Georgie
White | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Georgie White Clark collection 1931-1992 ead | | | Date(s): | 1931-1992 | | | Abstract: | The Georgie White Clark collection pertains to Clark's life as
a river runner, with a specific emphasis on the Grand Canyon, the Colorado River, and
Clark's whitewater rafting company, Georgie's Royal River Rats. It includes articles,
correspondence, reminiscences, and photographs (mostly originally housed in scrapbooks)
documenting Clark's adventures on rivers from Alaska to Mexico, as well as an 1991 oral
history interview with Clark. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives | | | Subjects: | White-water canoeing--West (U.S.) | Rafting (Sports)--West (U.S.) | Rivers--West (U.S.) | Rivers--Mexico | Rivers--Recreational use | Voyages and travels | Dams--Arizona | Canyons--Arizona | Women--United States | River life--West (U.S.) | Outdoor recreation--West (U.S.) | Women--Recreation--History | | | Matches: 67 hit(s)
| ...Special Collections and Archives. Flagstaff, Arizona.... ...Library. Special Collections and Archives Northern Arizona University... ...Georgie White Clark collection 1931-1992...
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11 | Author: | Swarthout, Glendon Fred | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Glendon and Kathryn Swarthout Papers
1942-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1942-1994 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses correspondence, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, scrapbook materials, typescripts, and galley proofs documenting Glendon Swarthout's literary career. Also included are screen plays for novels that were made into movies, including They Came to Cordura, Bless the Beasts and the Children, and The Shootist, (co-scripted with Miles Swarthout, Glendon Swarthout's son). | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | American fiction -- Film adaptations. | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives. | Children's literature, American. | Women authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives. | Women journalists -- United States -- Archives. | | | Matches: 19 hit(s)
| ...Series V: Materials Held in the Columbia University Library... ...ASU Library Associates, 1971... ...Papers, MS SC SW, Arizona State University Library....
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