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181	Author:	Saar, David	Add to Favorites
	Title:	David, Sonja, and Benjamin Saar Papers 1905-2016 1934-2007 ead
	Date(s):	1905-2016
	Abstract:	The David, Sonja and Benjamin Saar Papers contain the papers of this theatre for youth playwright, stage director, educator, producer, and artistic director from 1945 through 2007. The collection documents over thirty years of his professional life as a theatre for youth educator, stage director, and author. The papers are divided into the following series: Professional History, Conference Participation, Committee Participation, Teaching Materials, Directing and The Yellow Boat.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library Theatre for Youth and Community Collection
	Subjects:	AIDS (Disease) \| College and school drama, American -- Arizona -- Tempe
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182	Author:	Yrun, Virginia (Virginia Leticia), 1949-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Virginia Leticia Yrun Papers 1986-1991 ead
	Date(s):	1986-1991
	Abstract:	The Virginia Leticia Yrun Papers house articles, correspondence, petitions, and fund-raising material documenting Yrun's campaign bid to become the Representative for Congressional District 2. Although the collection extends from 1988 to 1991, the bulk of the material shows her campaign for Congress in 1991. The collection has been divided into four series.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Budget deficits -- United States. \| Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States. \| Medical policy -- United States. \| Mexican American women politicians -- Arizona. \| Mexican American women -- Arizona. \| Political campaigns -- Arizona. \| Women -- Middle East -- Social conditions. \| Women -- Political activity -- Arizona.
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183	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
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184	Author:	Humane Borders	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Humane Borders Collection 2000-2010 ead
	Date(s):	2000-2010
	Abstract:	This collection is comprised of the records of Humane Borders. Items include press material and administrative files. The bulk of the material consists of media files including news clippings and audiovisual recordings relating to the organization and its cause of reducing the number of deaths in the Arizona borderlands. The collection also includes correspondence, financial, legal, legislative and research materials as well as reports and schedules related to the operation of Humane Borders.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert survival -- Mexican-American Border Region. \| Drinking water -- Mexican-American Border Region. \| Human rights workers -- United States -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Immigration advocates -- United States -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Immigration issues in the United States. \| Nonprofit organizations -- Arizona. \| Nonprofit organizations -- Management.
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185	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.
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186	Author:	Bustamante family	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Louis C. Bustamante Family photographs circa 1890-1961 (bulk 1920-1949) ead
	Date(s):	circa 1890-1961
	Abstract:	Photographs of the Bustamante family and friends' activities in Tucson, mainly from the 1920s to the 1940s, including both studio portraits andcasual scenes of everyday life. Louis worked for a local photography studio and the collection is a mix of images that may be professional such as parade floats, workers and wagons, along with images that may be personal including children and young people, and picnics and family parties.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Photographs. \| Mexican Americans -- Families -- Photographs. \| Parade floats--Arizona--Tucson--Photographs. \| Actors and actresses -- Photographs. \| Wagons -- Photographs. \| Photographers -- Arizona -- Tucson.
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187	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
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188	Author:	Southwest Folklore Center	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Southwest Folklore Small Manuscripts Collection 1926-2017 ead
	Date(s):	1926-2017
	Abstract:	Manuscript materials, printed texts and photographs acquired by the University of Arizona Folklore Committee, and Southwest Folklore Center after its establishment in 1980, on topics concerning folklore and popular music in Arizona the U.S. Southwest, and northern Mexico. This collection was previously titled SWF 013.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Folklore --Arizona. \| Folklore -- Southwest, New. \| Folklore -- Mexico. \| Folk music. \| Corridos. \| Mexican Americans -- Folklore. \| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Folklore. \| Cowboys’ writings, American. \| Cowboys -- Arizona -- Folklore.
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189	Author:	Jay Rochlin	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Jay Rochlin Oral History Project audio cassettes, 1992-1996 ead
	Date(s):	1992-1996
	Abstract:	The Jay Rochlin oral history project audio cassettes measure 1 linear foot and contain oral histories conducted by Rochlin with 16 African-American and 31 Mexican-American University of Arizona alumni and alumnae recorded on 58 compact audio cassettes. The collection consists of audio interviews, correspondence, oral history transcripts, and research files. These oral histories were collected by Jay Rochlin as research data for his 1995 Higher Education Ph.D dissertation: Conversations with Ricardo's daughter: The minority experience at the University of Arizona between 1925 and 1994 from a critical race theory perspective. The dissertation was later published under the title Race and Class on Campus: Conversations with Ricardo’s Daughter by the University of Arizona Press in 1997.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Race discrimination. \| University of Arizona--Alumni and alumnae--Interviews. \| Minority college students--Arizona--Tucson--Case studies. \| Hispanic American college students--Arizona--Tucson--History. \| Afro-American college students--Arizona--Tucson--History. \| Arizona--Tucson--Race relations--Case studies. \| Critical race theory.
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190	Author:	Franco family	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Franco and French Families Papers 1930s-1990s ead
	Date(s):	1930s-1990s
	Abstract:	This collection houses newspapers, correspondence, subject files, books, and artifacts documenting the Franco family's involvement with central Arizona's Mexican and Mexican American communities between the 1930s and the 1990s. Among the subjects shown are the creation and celebration of the Fiestas Patrias; the founding and publication of El Sol; Jesus Franco's work as Arizona's Mexican Consul; Franco's involvement with the Mexican Blue Cross; and the family's participation in such organizations as the Vesta Club, the Alianza Hispano-Americana, the League of United Latin American Citizens, and the Friendly House. 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. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Diplomatic and consular service, Mexican \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs \| Mexicans -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Mexicans -- California -- San Francisco \| Newspaper publishing -- Arizona -- Phoenix
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191	Author:	Olivarez, Graciela, 1928-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Preliminary Inventory of the Graciela Gil Olivarez Papers 1949-1988 1962-1988 ead
	Date(s):	1949-1988
	Abstract:	This collection houses speeches, awards, memorabilia, newspaper articles, university degrees, scrapbooks, photographs, and slides documenting Graciela Gil Olivarez's work with the Community Services Administration and the New Mexico State Planning Office as well as her activism on behalf of the Mexican American community and specifically Mexican American women. 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. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951-. \| Mexican Americans -- Politics and government. \| Mexican American women. \| Minority women lawyers. \| New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951-. \| United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981.
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192	Author:	Olivarez, Graciela, 1928-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Graciela Gil Olivarez Photographs 1951-1982, Undated ead
	Date(s):	1951-1982, Undated
	Abstract:	This collection houses 655 images documenting Graciela Olivarez's life and work between 1951 and 1982. The majority of these photographs depict Olivarez attending events, presenting or receiving awards, and giving speeches. Other images show Olivarez at KIFN radio and at Channel 48 KPHO-TV, on the Notre Dame campus, receiving an honorary degree from Notre Dame, and with family and friends. Also included are images showing various television and radio performers.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Arizona -- Politics and government -- 1951- \| Mexican Americans -- Politics and government \| Mexican American women \| Minority women lawyers \| New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951- \| United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981
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193	Author:	Ross, Margaret Wheeler, 1867-1953	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Margaret Wheeler Ross Papers 1889-1951 1930-1950 ead
	Date(s):	1889-1951
	Abstract:	The Margaret Wheeler Ross Papers consist of typescript and manuscript short stories and poetry, correspondence, biographical information, and scrapbooks. Although the collection extends from 1889 to 1951, the bulk of the material consists of Ross' short stories concerning southwestern pioneer life written between 1930 and 1950.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	American literature -- Societies, etc. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Music -- Arizona -- Societies, etc. \| Women authors, American -- Arizona -- Societies, etc. \| Women -- Arizona -- Societies and clubs. \| Women -- United States -- Societies and clubs.
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194	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.
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195	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
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196	Author:	League of United Latin American Citizens. Arizona Council.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Collection 1945-2001 ead
	Date(s):	1945-2001
	Abstract:	The collection ranges in date from 1945 to 2001. The papers include national, state, local Arizona councils, and some other states; LULAC materials including administrative files (correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, membership/rosters), activities and events (state, national, local and out-of-state public and entertainment balls, conferences, conventions, and festivities), subject files on issues collected by the donors, and printed materials like the LULAC News newsletters. Una versión en Español de este documento está disponible en el sitio http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/lulac_spa.xml
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Arizona -- Emigration and immigration. \| English-only movement -- Arizona. \| Insurance companies -- Corrupt practices -- California. \| Insurance law -- California. \| Mexican Americans. \| Mexican Americans -- Civil rights. \| Voting.
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197	Author:	League of United Latin American Citizens. Arizona Council.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Colección de la Liga de Ciudadanos Latinoamericanos Unidos (LULAC) 1945-2001 ead
	Date(s):	1945-2001
	Abstract:	La mayor parte de la colección corresponde al periodo 1945-2001. Los documentos incluyen materiales nacionales, estatales, de consejos locales de Arizona y materiales de otros estados en LULAC. Esos materiales son fichas administrativas (correspondencia, actas de reuniones, informes, listas de miembros), materiales de actividades y eventos (bailes, conferencias, convenciones y fiestas estatales, nacionales, locales y algunos fuera del estado de Arizona), carpetas clasificado por temas coleccionado por los donantes, y materiales impresos como el boletín de noticias LULAC News. An English version of this document is available at www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/lulac.xml
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Arizona -- Emigration and immigration. \| English-only movement -- Arizona. \| Insurance companies -- Corrupt practices -- California. \| Insurance law -- California. \| Mexican Americans. \| Mexican Americans -- Civil rights. \| Voting.
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198	Author:	Alexander, Joseph L. B., 1857-1931	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Joseph and Grace Alexander Papers 1869-1956 ead
	Date(s):	1869-1956
	Abstract:	The Joseph And Grace Alexander Papers are comprised of correspondence, account books, journals, scrapbooks, legal papers, stock certificates and printed matter.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Lawyers -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Archival resources. \| Real estate business -- Arizona. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. \| Japanese Americans -- Arizona -- Evacuation and Relocation, 1942-1945. \| Women in politics. \| Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental Histories -- Volunteer Cavalry -- 1st -- Sources. \| Phoenix (Ariz.). \| Phoenix (Ariz.) -- History -- Sources.
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199	Author:	Miami High School (Miami, Ariz.)	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Miami High School Photographs 1950 ead
	Date(s):	1950
	Abstract:	This collection houses twenty photographs depicting students at Miami High School during the 1950-51 school year. Most of the images show the basketball team, widely known as the Mighty Miami Vandals, which won the Class B State Basketball Championship. Also included are photographs of children descending from the families of early Miami settlers. All of these images are copied from Miami High School's yearbook, the Concentrator.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Basketball \| School sports -- Arizona -- Miami \| Mexican American high school boys -- Arizona -- Miami
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200	Author:	Webb, George, 1893-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	A Pima Remembers, circa 1958-1959 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1958-1959
	Abstract:	George Webb was a cattleman and farmer in Arizona as well as an Associate Judge of the Tribal Court, 1942-1950. This collection includes the author's original typescript of sketches of Pima history and traditions.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Manuscripts, American. \| Pima Indians -- Folklore. \| Pima Indians -- History.
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