| | 121 | Author: | Henney, Homer (Homer Jay), 1896-1979 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Homer J. Henney Papers
1917-1924, 1970-1972 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1917-1924, 1970-1972 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists primarily of letters that Homer J. Henney wrote to his family in Horton, Kansas while he was serving with the 137th Infantry during World War I. Also included are newspaper clippings, orders, financial records, and other materials documenting Henney's military service; a copy of Die Sagan: Das Leben der Herzogin Wilhelmine von Sagan Prinzessin von Kurland that Henney found in the bunker where Hitler committed suicide and correspondence regarding this book; and testimony regarding a 1924 automobile accident that Henney was involved in. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Homes and haunts. | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 137th. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, American. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 126 | Author: | Ohnick family | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ohnick Family Papers
circa 1848-1997
1884-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1848-1997 | | | | Abstract: | The Ohnick Family Papers house correspondence, images, clippings, performance programs, contracts, real estate records, and other materials documenting Hachiro and Katherine Ohnick and their children, Ben, Tom, Marion, and Helen. The majority of these materials record the family's life in Seattle, Ben Ohnick's career in the Philippines, Ben and Tom Ohnick's military service during World War I, and Marion Ohnick's operatic career under the stage name Haru Onuki. Other records show Helen Ohnick's work as a real estate broker, Tom Ohnick's high school football teams, and Hachiro Ohnick's emigration to the United States and work in early Phoenix. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Immigrants -- United States | Japanese Americans -- History | Japanese -- United States | Public utilities -- Arizona -- Phoenix | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration Camps -- Philippines | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 132 | Author: | Peterman, Evans Percy. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Evans Percy Peterman papers
1893-1938
(bulk 1914-1919) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1893-1938 | | | | Abstract: | Evans Percy Peterman was a Texas contractor and lieutenant in WWI; his father A.L. Peterman was a professor, salesman, and real estate agent
in Texas, several Southeastern states, and Mexico. Chiefly miscellaneous financial papers and correspondence, from 1914 to 1919, related to the
son, generally referred to as Percy Peterman in the documents. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 133 | Author: | Crowley, Thomas Nugent. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas Nugent Crowley diary
1941-1945 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1941-1945 | | | | Abstract: | Holograph diary contains brief entries of Crowley's personal and professional experiences as a U.S. Army officer, stationed in various places
in the United States, during World War II. He served in California at an Immigration and Naturalization Service detention center, Tuna Canyon
Detention Center, during December 1941; a German prisoner of war camp at Alva, Oklahoma, from September to December 1944; and an army
administrative school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Crowley also served as an escort for troops, rifle range officer, trial judge advocate of special
court martials, and various other duties. Includes a fold-out world map. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 134 | Author: | Clark, Ann Nolan,
1898- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ann Nolan Clark
papers,
1962-1979 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1962-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Manuscripts, correspondence, talks, and miscellaneous personal
material. Bulk of collection is handwritten and typed drafts of ten of Clark's
books published between 1965 and 1979. Material for
A Child's Story of New Mexico contains
only correspondence with the publishers and revisions. Most manuscripts
represent several versions of a story. Other materials include a photograph of
Clark, typescripts and an audiotape of talks and speeches, and a few letters to
Clark chiefly from her publisher. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Children's literature -- Manuscripts | Manuscripts -- American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 137 | Author: | Richard Wormser | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard Wormser Papers
1932-1977
(bulk 1934-1973) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1932-1977 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains manuscripts and published editions of short stories, novels, film and television screenplays and relevant correspondence covering the writing career of Richard Wormser who began his career as a pulp magazine story writer and ended up a novelist who wrote screenplays for Hollywood. The genres he mostly worked in were Westerns and Mysteries. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American – 20th Century -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 139 | Author: | Alianza Hispano-Americana | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alianza Hispano-Americana records,
1894-1965
1920-1950 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1894-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Papers relating to the Alianza
Hispano-Americana, which offered low-cost life insurance, social activities, and other
services to primarily Mexican/Mexican-Americans living in the United States and Mexico.
Founded in Tucson in 1894, Alianza was one of the first organizations to offer life
insurance and burial policies to Mexican-American citizens. This collections includes
photographs, financial files, correspondence between lodge secretaries, convention files,
published materials, scrapbooks, and ledges pertaining to the daily operations of Alizana.
Many of the ledgers include membership enrollment information, including members, their
addresses, and lodge information. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Sociedades mutualistas | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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