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| | | Author: | Chanin, Abraham S., 1921- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Abraham Chanin Oral History
audio cassettes, 1974-1977 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1974-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Abraham (Abe) Chanin was an author, historian, former publisher
of the Arizona Jewish Post, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, and professor at
the University of Arizona School of Journalism from 1976-1988. From 1988 to 1994, Chanin
was director of the Bloom Southwest Jewish Archive at the University of Arizona. This
collection contains interviews created by Abraham Chanin dating 1974-1977 with prominent
Arizona settlers, politicians, University of Arizona faculty, and members of Native
American communities on 30 audio cassettes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Navajo Indians -- Arizona | Chinese -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Buckalew, Oscar. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Account Book of Oscar Buckalew,
1866-1873 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1866-1873 | | | | Abstract: | Pioneer, Tucson, Ariz.; served as Clerk of the Pima County Board of Supervisors,
and Clerk of the District Court of Arizona's First Judicial District. Holograph
account book of financial transactions for monies collected for recording deeds
and mortgages and writing bonds, Jan. 15, 1866 to Jan. 5, 1873. Includes
transactions with many prominent Arizonans. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Old Abe Co. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Account Book of the Old Abe Co.
1890-1891 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1891 | | | | Abstract: | The Old Abe mine, in White Oaks, New Mexico, produced a million dollars worth of gold from one of the deepest dry mines in the world. Its true vein
was discovered in 1890 by William Watson, who shared ownership with seven other people, named in the back of the book. One volume, lists dividends,
expenses and receipts from 1890-1891. It is accompanied by photocopies of five articles from the Lincoln County (N.M.) News, from 1956-1958, relating
the history of the mine and the area. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Gold mines and mining -- New Mexico -- White Oaks. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Reavis, James Addison, 1843-1914. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Account of Early Incidents Connected with the Peralta Grant,
1894 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1894 | | | | 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. Photocopy of typescript relates
his version of events surrounding the Peralta land grant claim. This text was reproduced in
The Peralta Grant; James Addison Reavis and the barony of Arizona, University of Oklahoma Press, 1960. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Burlingham, Ada M. Slatter | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ada M. Slatter Burlingham World
War II correspondence, October 1st, 1944 - December 5th, 1945 ead | | | | Date(s): | October 1st, 1944 - December 5th, 1945 | | | | Abstract: | The Ada M. Slatter Burlingham World War II correspondence
contains her letters home while she was in the Army Nurse Corps during World War
II. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Liberation | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Guerrero, Adalberto | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Adalberto Guerrero Papers,
1947-2005(bulk 1967-1982) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1947-2005 | | | | Abstract: | The Adalberto Guerrero Papers contains documents collected by Tucson educator and former UA Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Adalberto “Beto” Guerrero. An early advocate of bilingual and bicultural education, Guerrero’s papers include correspondence, reports, essay, and articles related to his efforts in the field and to his testimony before Congress in support of the Bilingual Education Act of 1968. Also represented is his work on behalf of Chicanos in higher education in the 1970s. La version en de esta guia de colección está disponible. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Education, Bilingual—United States. | Multicultural Education—United States. | Chicanos. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Hughes, Louis C., 1844-1915. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Address Before the Farmers, Fruit and Stock Growers of Arizona,
October 18, 1895 ead | | | | Date(s): | October 18, 1895 | | | | Abstract: | Louis C. Hughes, 1844-1915 was an Arizona pioneer, lawyer, newspaper publisher, and politician.
This collection includes a typescript of an address by Hughes, before the meeting of the Farmers,
Fruit and Stock Growers of Arizona, Oct. 18, 1895, on the occasion of its organization. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Atkinson, Alfred, 1879-1958. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Addresses, Radio Talks, and Articles
1919-1951 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1919-1951 | | | | Abstract: | Materials include typescripts with holograph notes of addresses, radio talks, and articles given or
written by Atkinson, chiefly concerning higher education. Some addresses accompanied by press releases. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| | Author: | Magee, A.E. (Gene), 1907-1999. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | A.E. (Gene) Magee Photographs and Papers
1902-1996
(bulk 1930-1970) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1902-1996 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains photographic prints, negatives, slides and a small number of papers created by A.E. (Gene) Magee from the 1920’s-1990’s. Subjects include aerial imagery of Tucson, Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Company, electrical engineering work, businesses and other locations throughout Tucson and the rest of Arizona and trips to California, Montana and Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Aerial Photography -- Arizona. | Documentary photography--United States--History--20th century. | Electrical Engineering. | Photography -- Arizona -- Tucson. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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