| | 361 | Author: | University of Arizona | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Morris K. Udall
oral history collection,
1996-ongoing ead | | | | Date(s): | 1996-ongoing | | | | Abstract: | The Morris K. Udall Oral History Project
includes interviews with former Presidents, former and current Congressmen and
Senators, journalists and intellectuals, key staff members and campaign aides,
family members and friends. Topics covered include early Arizona history,
Congressional history, Alaska wilderness preservation, the Central Arizona
Project, bipartisanship in a less polarized time, life on the presidential
campaign trail, the beginning of the end of the Vietnam War, the beginnings of
the Democratic Study Group, and the role of poker-playing in congressional
politics. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Conservation of natural resources --
Alaska. | Central Arizona Project (U.S.) | Ex-presidents -- United States --
Interviews. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 363 | Author: | Perillo, Joseph J. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Joseph Perillo Photograph Collection
1949-1984
( bulk 1975-1984) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1949-1984 | | | | Abstract: | The Joseph Perillo Photograph Collection, 1949-1984 (bulk 1975-1984) contains photographic negatives spanning the career of Joseph Perillo. Prominent Jazz band leaders, singers, athletes and political leaders from the 1940s and 1950s can be found in the collection. Singers, entertainers, and political figures, such as Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Pope John Paul II, from the 1970s and 1980s can be found in the collection as well. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Photojournalism—20th century | Jazz Musicians—1940-1950 | Big Bands—United States | Women entertainers | Entertainers | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 367 | Author: | Magee, A.E. (Gene), 1907-1999. | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 368 | Author: | Collier, L. Marguerite | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of L. Marguerite
Collier, 1884-1977
(bulk 1935-1959) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1884-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Includes song and music books, sheet music, and books,
programs, articles, and brochures on folk dances and music, primarily of Mexico; a
folk drama; correspondence; outlines and notes for folk dance and posadas
productions; choreography for specific dances; and photographs. These materials,
dating chiefly from 1935 through 1959, reflect Collier's interest in Mexican
folklore, especially folk dance and the tradition of las posadas, and document her
work in reviving las posadasand establishing Mexican cultural awareness at Carrillo
School. This collection was a 1977 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from Mrs.
Betty Sagerstrom. 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 005. The materials were transferred to Special Collections in
2017. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Archives | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Archives | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | Folklore -- Southwest, New | Folklore -- Mexico | Posadas (Social custom) | Christmas -- Mexico | Christmas -- Southwest, New | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Mexico | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Folklore | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico | Folk songs, English -- United States | Folk dancing -- Mexico | Folk dancing -- United States | Folk dance music -- Mexico | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 369 | Author: | Gentry, Howard Scott | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Howard Scott Gentry papers,
1816-2005 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1816-2005 | | | | Abstract: | Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially
known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry
introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable
contributions consisting of the development of a cortisone precursor compound, the
introduction of disease-resistant wild beans, and the development of jojoba oil. This
collection is comprised of professional correspondence, proposals, and manuscripts
related to his research of plant species. Also included are some photographs and related
material to individual plants in the forms of published articles, pamphlets, booklets,
and notes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Chia | Gum Tragacanth | Jojoba | Drimia maritima | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 371 | Author: | Braun, James | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | James Braun correspondence,
1964-1967 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1964-1967 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of letters written by Lt. James A.
Braun to his family while he was serving in the Vietnam War. The majority of Braun's letters were sent to his parents,
William F. and Maxine J. Braun, and sister Leslie in Sepulveda, California, although
a few letters from friends and to other individuals are also housed in the
collection. The collection also includes two army emblems. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Vietnam War,
1961-1975 | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 --
Veterans -- United States | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 --
Personal narratives, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 372 | Author: | Jones, Paul Edward
Wakkuri, Dennis | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Paul Edward Jones World War II correspondence,
1938-1945 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938-1945 | | | | Abstract: | This collection
consists of letters written by Paul Edward Jones while he was in the Navy during World War
II. The letters are to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Jones, of Newberg, Oregon. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 379 | Author: | Carroll, Alton C. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alton C. Carroll Collection
1865-2003 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1865-2003 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains research material that Carroll used to complete his dissertation, which in part looks at how and why American Indians developed veteran traditions integrating elements of their traditional cultures. Included is information on American Indian participation in the Civil War, the Spanish American War, World Wars I and II, Vietnam, Korea, Desert Storm, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Veterans associations, U. S. government reports, the National Guard and the Coast Guard, veterans in fiction, and Indian symbols and names in the military are also documented. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Labriola National American Indian Data Center | | | | Subjects: | Afghan War, 2001- -- Participation, Indian. | Indian code talkers. | Indians in literature. | Indian veterans. | Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Participation, Indian. | Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Indian. | Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Participation, Indian. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Participation, Indian. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Indian. | United States -- Armed Forces -- Indians. | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Participation, Indian. | War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Participation, Indian. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Indian. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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