| | 41 | Author: | Sission, Frederick William | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sisson Letter Book 1892-1895 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1892-1895 | | | | Abstract: | Letters written by Frederick W. Sisson. Sisson was a local
Flagstaff, Arizona businessman who is notable for having managed the Arizona Lumber and
Timber Company. The correspondence cover a wide variety of subjects and include a
letter of recommendation to President Grover Cleveland for attorney E. E. Ellinwood, who
was seeking appointment as U.S. District Attorney for the Arizona Territory. | | | | Repository: | Arizona Historical Society/Flagstaff Archives | | | | Subjects: | Lumber trade--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Lumber trade--Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 43 | Author: | Riles, Wilson C. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Wilson and Louise Riles Collection,
1948-1953 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1948-1953 | | | | Abstract: | The Wilson C. and Louise Riles collection consists of a copy of
a scrapbook presented to the Riles' by the Dunbar School Parent Teacher's Association,
when they left their positions as principal and teacher, respectively, at Dunbar School
in Flagstaff, Arizona, to move to California in May of 1954. The scrapbook contains
school programs, newspaper articles, and information about service organizations related
to the Dunbar School. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | | Subjects: | Education--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Minorities--Education. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 51 | Author: | Wilson, Richard | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard and Jean Wilson Collection, 1995. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1995. | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists primarily of legal documents, environmental reports, position statements, media clippings, correspondence, and memoranda regarding the "Save the Peaks" controversy. While the material in this collection strongly reflects the anti-development position of the donors, there is a sufficient variety of material to understand the differing viewpoints of the parties involved. The collection arrangement is based on topical categories, and within these categories the document arrangement is chronological in order to promote historical context and continuity. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Arizona Snow Bowl. | Real estate development--Arizona--Environmental aspects. | Real estate development--Arizona--Sociological aspects. | Environmentalism--Arizona. | Cities and towns--Growth. | Zoning--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Land use, Rural--Law and legislation--Arizona. | Water-supply--Arizona--San Francisco Peaks. | Actions and defenses--Arizona. | Actions and defenses--Arizona--Economic aspects. | Ski resorts--Arizona--Environmental aspects. | Navajo Indians--Religion. | Hopi Indians--Religion. | Environmentalism--Songs and music. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 53 | Author: | Whiting, Alfred F. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alfred Whiting collection, ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | Botanist, Anthropologist, and Ethnobotanist, Alfred
Whiting's career took to institutions across the United States (Museum of Northern
Arizona, Michigan Ethnobotanical Laboratory, University of Oregon, Dartmouth College
Museum). This collection consists of his research materials, particularly as they
relate to his research at the Museum of Northern Arizona. | | | | Repository: | Museum of Northern Arizona | | | | Subjects: | All-Indian Pow-Wow (Flagstaff,
Ariz.) | Animals | Catclaw acacia | Desert plants | Desert plants --
Arizona | Ethnobiology | Ethnobiology --
Arizona | Ethnobotany | Ethnology | Ethnozoology | Folklore | Havasupai Indians | Havasupai Indians --
Religion | Havasupai Indians -- Social life
and customs | Havasupai baskets | Havasupai
language | Havasupai
mythology | Hopi Indians | Hopi Indians --
Agriculture | Hopi Indians --
Ethnobotany | Hopi Indians --
Folklore | Hopi Indians --
Jewelry | Hopi Indians --
Music | Hopi Indians --
Religion | Hopi Indians -- Rites and
ceremonies | Hopi art | Hopi language | Hopi mythology | Hopi textile
fabrics | Hualapai language | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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