| 141 | 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 |
144 | Author: | Marin, Eugene Acosta, 1922-1999. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Eugene Acosta Marin Papers
1945-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1945-2002 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains minutes, agendas, correspondence, conference materials, newspaper articles, newsletters, publications, and other items documenting Eugene Acosta Marin's personal and professional life from 1945 until his death in 1999. Materials in the collection date from 1945 to 2002. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection | | | Subjects: | Education, Bilingual -- Arizona. | Chicano movement -- Arizona. | Education -- Arizona. | Elementary school teachers -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- Education -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
146 | Author: | Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona State University Archives Small Manuscripts [UM USM 250-UM USM 499]
1885-2008, ead | | | Date(s): | 1885-2008 | | | Abstract: | This guide describes small manuscript collections held in Arizona State University's Archives. These collections generally consist of 1-5 folders and document Arizona State University from its founding to the present. Manuscripts, diplomas, correspondence, publications, photographs, personal papers, professional papers, and other materials are included. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. University Archives | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans. | Research | Graduate Students | Undergraduates | Student Housing | Dormitories | Lobbying | Greek letter societies | Clubs | College Students -- Social life and customs | Employees | Clubs | Planning | Employees | Women -- Economic conditions | Women -- Social Conditions | Sex Discrimination against Women | Clubs | Universities and Colleges -- Law and Legislation | Accreditation | Planning | Education -- Curricula | Law | Music | Commencement Ceremonies | Discipline | Educational tests and measurements | Scholarships | Associations, institutions, etc. | Student Housing | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
147 | Author: | Swortzell, Lowell | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Lowell and Nancy Swortzell Theatre Arts Collection
1805, 1903, 1912-2011 ead | | | Date(s): | 1805, 1903, 1912-2011 | | | Abstract: | The Lowell and Nancy Swortzell Theatre Arts Collection, 173 linear feet, contain the papers of Lowell and Nancy Swortzell from 1805 through 2011. It is divided into the following series: Series I: Lowell's Personal Papers; Series II: Lowell's Writings; Series III: Nancy's Personal Papers; Series IV: Swortzell Duo Personal Papers; Series V: Correspondence; Series VI: Educational Theatre Program, New York University; Series VII: Resource Materials; Series VIII: Programs; Series IX: Sound Recordings; Series X: Oversized; and Series XI: Restricted. All but Series XI have multiple Sub-Series. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Child Drama Collection | | | Subjects: | Drama in education -- Study and teaching. | Playwriting -- Study and teaching. | Children's theater -- Study and teaching. | Children's theater -- Production and direction. | Dramatists, American. | Stage adaptations. | Foreign study -- England. | Foreign study -- Ireland. | Children's plays, American -- 20th century -- Study and teaching. | Children's plays, American. | Creative Drama -- Study and Teaching. | T.I.E (Theatre-in-Education). | D.I.E (Drama-in-Education). | Youth theatre. | Process drama. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
149 | Author: | Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker,
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials,
published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,
primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents
Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of
language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A
1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from
the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal
nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred
to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS
611. This collection is part of the Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest
Folklore Center was founded in 1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona
Folklore Committee and collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 004. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American | Christmas plays | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Slang | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies --
Photographs | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
152 | Author: | United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | United States Wartime Civil Control Administration records
1940-1942
(bulk 1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1940-1942 | | | Abstract: | In 1942, to carry out Executive Order No. 9066, Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt was designated military commander for the western half of the United States.
He created the Wartime Civil Control Administration; its mission was to evacuate and relocate people of Japanese ancestry. One portfolio of
miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the evacuation and
relocation of Japanese Americans. Most items are from the San Francisco office of the Wartime Civil Control Administration; one report is addressed
specifically to Col. Bendetson. Most of the material is dated 1942, although a 1940 alien registration form is also enclosed. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Concentration camps -- United States. | Japanese -- United States. | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
153 | Author: | Barney, James Mitchell,
1874-1965 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | James M. Barney
Articles,
1939-1960 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939-1960 | | | Abstract: | Writings and articles (photocopies) concerning the history of
Arizona, ca. 1939-1965, with an emphasis on the Phoenix environs. Topics
covered include tragedy and massacres, pioneer tales, historical events in
Phoenix and Yuma, ghost and mining stories, as well as colorful accounts of the
exploits of local figures. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Arizona --Phoenix | Folklore -- Arizona | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Ghost stories, American -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Arizona --
History | Massacres -- Arizona -- History | Pioneers -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
155 | Author: | Black Sparrow Press | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Black Sparrow Press Collection,
1966-1994
(bulk 1973-1993) ead | | | Date(s): | 1966-1994 | | | Abstract: | Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Produced by John and Barbara Martin, with the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. Each published title includes correspondence from authors, layout matter and artwork, ephemera, photographs, manuscripts, proofs, and first editions. Black Sparrow Press published a number of American and English authors including Diane Wakoski, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, John Fante, Gerard Malanga, Wanda Coleman, and acquired publication rights for Wyndham Lewis and D. H. Lawrence. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American Poetry – 20th Century. | American Literature – 20th Century. | Authors and Publishers – 20th Century. | Publishers and Publishing – United States – California. | Small Presses – United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
158 | Author: | Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | John Francis Holme collection,
1886-1938
1889-1903 ead | | | Date(s): | 1886-1938 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes over 750 of Holme's original drawings
and etchings, 142 reproductions, 134 original drawings by students and associates, and
all nine Bandar Log Press books; as well as correspondence, photographs, news clippings,
and articles relating to the School of Illustration and the Bandar Log Press. In
addition to Holme, authors of the Bandar Log Press books are Charles Dryden, William
Robinson, Kirke La Shelle, and George Ade. Holme's drawings are illustrations for news
stories, including coverage of the 1897 Luetgert trial and the 1893 World Columbian
Exposition; drawings of people, theatrical performances, "life and times" scenes of the
1890s; political events and politicians, including coverage of the 1896 Democratic
presidential convention, and political cartoons. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Drawing -- Study and teaching -- United States | Editorial cartoons -- United States -- Specimens | Illustrators -- United States -- History | Drawing, American -- Specimens | Etching, American -- Specimens | Newspaper court reporting -- United States -- History -- 19th
Century | Newspapers -- Illustrations -- Specimens | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
159 | 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 | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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