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1	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Paul Bigelow Sears Collection 1832-1969 1930-1966 (bulk) ead
	Date(s):	1832-1969
	Abstract:	The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, photographs, subject files, field notes, pollen samples and data relating to desert ecology which document Paul Sear's career as a botanist, ecologist and educator. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Sears and other researchers. Ecology was the central interest of Paul B. Sears' professional life. Understanding an ecosystem includes understanding its history. Sears used pollen analysis data of bog sediments as a tool, as a means to reconstruct past vegetation and to infer climate which is included in this collection.
	Repository:	Special Collections, University Libraries
	Subjects:	Botany – Research – United States \| Botany – Research – Mexico \| Botany – Research – Canada \| Ecology – Research – United States \| Ecology – Research – Mexico \| Ecology – Research – Canada \| Desert ecology – United States \| Pollen – Research – United States \| Pollen – Research – Mexico \| Pollen – Research – Canada
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2	Author:	Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution records, 1903-1985 ead
	Date(s):	1903-1985
	Abstract:	This collection contains chiefly correspondence, along with reports, minutes of meetings, and financial records related to the establishment, development, and operation of the Desert Laboratory and Coastal Laboratory under directors Daniel T. MacDougal and Forrest Shreve.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert plants -- Arizona \| Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert \| Desert ecology -- Arizona \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert \| Plant ecology -- Arizona \| Plant ecologists -- Correspondence \| Botanists -- Correspondence \| Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources \| Botanical laboratories -- California -- Carmel -- History -- Sources
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3	Author:	McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements 1981 ead
	Date(s):	1981
	Abstract:	William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929, Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964, Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies, 1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Desert ecology -- Arizona. \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. \| Desert plants -- Arizona. \| Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert.
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4	Author:	Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn), 1888-1972.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Ecology 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Photocopy of typescript by Taylor; contains holographic edits and additions by Shantz. This work is a comprehensive text on general ecology and contains a substantial bibliography.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Conservation of natural resources. \| Ecology.
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5	Author:	Humphrey, Robert R.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Robert R. Humphrey Photograph Collection 1949-1963 ead
	Date(s):	1949-1963
	Abstract:	This collection is comprised of negatives and prints of vegetation types and landscape scenes taken by Robert R. Humphrey between 1949 and 1963. The collection also contains some reproduction photographs from “Views of the Monuments and Characteristic Scenes along the Boundary between the United States and Mexico. West of the Rio Grande. 1892-95”, published by the International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany—Southwest, New \| Forage plants—Arizona \| Grasses—Arizona \| Grasslands \| Phytogeography—Arizona \| Phytogeography—Mexican-American Border Region \| Plant ecology \| Plant ecology—Mexican-American Border Region \| Prairies \| Range management—Arizona \| Rangelands—Arizona \| Vegetation boundaries—Arizona \| Vegetation dynamics—Mexican-American Border Region
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6	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Gale Monson papers1889-2003 (bulk 1920-1950) ead
	Date(s):	unknown
	Abstract:	The Gale Monson papers document the day-to-day life and work of Gale Monson, a longtime Tucson naturalist and birder, over a period of eight years. Daily journals and diaries describe life events as well as plant and animal sightings in the Greater Southwestern United States, Northern Mexico, Europe, and Africa. Journals are accompanied by photographic slides, as well as limited ephemeral materials.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Bird watching \| Diaries -- Authorship \| Bird watchers \| Plant ecology
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7	Author:	Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Forrest Shreve speeches 1920-1933 ead
	Date(s):	1920-1933
	Abstract:	Forrest Shreve, 1878-1950, was a botanist, desert plant ecologist; on the staff of the Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution, Tucson, Arizona, from 1908 to 1929, director from 1929 to 1938. Collection includes transcripts of five speeches, including author's corrections, relating to Shreve's work at the laboratory.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Desert ecology -- Arizona. \| Desert plants -- Arizona.
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8	Author:	Shantz, H.L. (Homer LeRoy), 1876-1958	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Homer Leroy Shantz papers, 1903-1958 ead
	Date(s):	1903-1958
	Abstract:	Field notebooks, reprint articles, speeches, survey abstracts, photographs, diaries, and correspondence pertaining to Shantz's interests in worldwide agriculture and botany. Shantz's various trips to Africa resulted in extensive field notes, including those for the Smithsonian African Expedition, 1919 to 1920, and the African Education Commission, 1923 to 1924. Background material he collected about Africa encompasses maps; postcards; dictionaries and primers on languages, including Swahili; also, articles on the people, the areas they inhabited, and specific problems, such as the tsetse fly, sleeping sickness, forced labor, and race relations. Photographs of his travels from the Cape to Cairo depict the Nile, Egyptian ruins, wild and domestic animals, vegetation and the landscape, villages and cities, and people in tribal dress. Communal activities documented include cultivation, thatching roofs, building a road, and weaving a large bamboo mat to cover a bridge walkway.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Plant ecology -- Africa \| Plant ecology -- United States \| Vegetation surveys -- South America \| Vegetation surveys -- Colorado \| Vegetation surveys -- Africa \| Swahili language -- Dictionaries -- English \| English language -- Dictionaries -- Swahili \| Agriculture -- Africa \| Soils -- Africa \| Agriculture -- United States \| Soils -- United States \| Africa -- Description and travel
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9	Author:	Martin, Paul S. (Paul Schultz), 1928-2010	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Paul S. Martin papers, 1910-2006 ead
	Date(s):	1910-2006
	Abstract:	This collection consists of professional correspondence, research files and publication files of paleoecologist and geoscientist Dr. Paul S. Martin, Emeritus Professor of Geosciences at the University of Arizona. Collection also includes material relating to Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory, where Dr. Martin worked and conducted research for more than 50 years. Completing the collection are nine scrapbooks of newspaper clippings about ecological, social and political issues collected by Paul S. Martin from 1951-1970.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Evolutionary paleoecology \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert \| Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History
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10	Author:	Anderson, Robert	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Cochise County Agricultural Extension glass plates collection, undated ead
	Date(s):	undated
	Abstract:	Glass plate negatives from the Cochise County Agriculutral Extension, largely in part dealing with tree care, animal husbandy, prairie dog problems, tomatoes, and several untitled glass plates. Plates are undated.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Agricultural extension work -- Arizona \| Plant ecology -- Arizona \| Plant diseases -- Southwest, New \| Animal industry -- Arizona \| Trees, Care of
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11	Author:	Bertelsen, C. David	Requires cookie*
	Title:	C. David Bertelsen papers, 1987-2021 ead
	Date(s):	1987-2021
	Abstract:	This collection consists of research notes, field notes, publications, and slides related to flora in the Finger Rock Canyon/Mt. Kimball region of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert \| Plant phenology \| Desert biology \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert \| Desert plants -- Arizona
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12	Author:	Northern Arizona University. Cline Library	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Fire on the Plateau collection 1980-2002 ead
	Date(s):	1980-2002
	Abstract:	The Fire on the Plateau collection includes newspaper and internet articles, documents, and working files pertaining to fires and fire prevention on the Colorado Plateau and to the Fire on the Plateau Project initiated by Northern Arizona University's Cline Library in 2001. The collection also includes oral history interviews and in the field video recordings by SCA staff, as well as photographs of the 2001 Leroux Fire outside Flagstaff, Arizona and other wildfire scars or sites near Flagstaff.
	Repository:	Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
	Subjects:	Forest fires--Arizona--History. \| Fire ecology--Arizona. \| Forest fires--Prevention and control. \| Wildfire fighters--Arizona--Interviews.
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13	Author:	Tucson Audubon Society	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Tucson Audubon Society Records 1944-[ongoing] ead
	Date(s):	1944-[ongoing]
	Abstract:	The Tucson Audubon Society records contains business records, Board of Directors Meeting Minutes, and administrative correspondence; materials about conservation issues and educational programs; case studies, and a complete set of newsletters documenting the history and development of the organization.
	Repository:	Main Library Special Collections
	Subjects:	Human ecology \| Wilderness areas -- Arizona \| Conservation of natural resources -- Arizona \| Wildlife refuges -- Arizona \| Birds -- Conservation \| Wild and scenic rivers
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14	Author:	Powell, Brian	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Brian Powell papers, 2000-2005 ead
	Date(s):	2000-2005
	Abstract:	This collection includes groupings of data collected by Brian Powell and others in relation to the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ecologists working with the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network aim to collect pertinent information on plants, water, air, birds, and climate by making observations at eleven National Park Service units. These inventories, collected by Powell, include information on birds, amphibians and reptiles (identified as 'herps' in the inventories), mammals, and plants at different locations across Arizona.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert \| Desert ecology -- Arizona \| Birds -- Conservation \| Birds -- Arizona \| Birders (Observers) \| Herpetology \| Amphibian culture \| Reptile culture \| Trapping
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15	Author:	Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Stephen J. Pyne Papers 1976-2019 ead
	Date(s):	1976-2019
	Abstract:	The Stephen J. Pyne Papers contain materials from Arizona State University Regents Professor Emeritus Stephen J. Pyne, who began his academic career at the University Iowa before becoming one of the founding faculty members of ASU-West, and later moved to ASU's Department of History and the School of Life Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on the Tempe campus. His groundbreaking research primarily focuses on global fire history, particularly in the US, Russia, Australia, Mexico, and Canada. It also contains correspondence and other papers related to his books, conferences, and grants, including the MacArthur Fellowship, the Fulbright Sweden, the National Humanities Center, Virginia G. Piper creative research fellowship, and the National Science Foundation. Also included are correspondence and drafts of short essays and interview transcripts for popular press publications and media appearances.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library University Archives
	Subjects:	Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on \| Fire ecology \| Forest Fires -- Prevention and control \| Environmental sciences -- Study and teaching \| Wildfires -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon National Park -- Prevention and control
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16	Author:	Barrett, Thomas W.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Thomas W. Barrett papers, 1910-1988 1955-1985 ead
	Date(s):	1910-1988
	Abstract:	Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 in Orem, Utah, on a fruit farm. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops, soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and crop production). The Thomas W. Barrett papers include personal correspondence, photographs, and a few family papers. A majority of the collection consists of research correspondence, photographs, negatives, transparency slides, research files, field notes, and publications by both Barrett and other agronomists and agriculturalists.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Agriculture -- Arizona \| Agriculture -- Arizona -- Sulphur Springs Valley \| Agronomy \| Soils -- Arizona \| Soil Conservation -- Arizona \| Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona \| Plants -- Effect of sulfur dioxide on \| Plant ecology \| Air -- Pollution -- Arizona \| Air pollution control industry
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17	Author:	Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Personal and Political Papers of Senator Barry M. Goldwater 1880s-2008 ead
	Date(s):	1880s-2008
	Abstract:	The personal and political papers of Barry Goldwater span over 100 years. In addition to extensive legislative, personal correspondence and campaign files, the collection includes microfilm, photographs, audio-visual material, artifacts, cartoons, clippings, albums, and memorabilia. It has been described in detail using notes at the series and sub-series level, which may be found embedded in the container list below.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Abortion. \| Aeronautics. \| Amateur radio stations. \| Borderlands. \| Church and state. \| Cable television -- Deregulation. \| Civil rights. \| Coal mines and mining. \| Conservatism. \| Ecology. \| Emigration and immigration. \| Energy industries. \| Firearms -- Law and legislation. \| Free enterprise. \| Gay military personnel. \| Indians of North America -- Arizona. \| Kachinas in art. \| Military readiness. \| Military service, Voluntary. \| National security. \| Nominations for office. \| Nuclear energy. \| Nuclear weapons. \| Open and closed shop. \| Petroleum conservation. \| Petroleum reserves. \| Photography. \| Political cartoons. \| Presidential candidates -- United States. \| Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964.
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18	Author:	Whiting, Alfred F.	Requires cookie*
	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
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19	Author:	Behavior Research Center	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Behavior Research Center, Inc. Records 1965-2006 1970s-1990s ead
	Date(s):	1965-2006
	Abstract:	This collection includes political and voter polls, brand recognition studies, consumer awareness and satisfaction studies, focus group recordings, surveys of target populations, and newspaper coverage of poll results documenting numerous aspects of life in Arizona from the 1970s to the 1990s. Many of the studies were the first completed for the industry or subject area in question. This collection is arranged in four series and alphabetically and chronologically within unless stated otherwise.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Arts surveys -- Arizona. \| Associations, institutions, etc. -- Arizona. \| Banks and banking -- Arizona. \| Branding (Marketing) -- Arizona. \| Cities and towns -- Growth. \| Consumer behavior -- Arizona. \| Consumer satisfaction -- Arizona. \| Corporate image -- Arizona. \| Corporations -- Arizona. \| Demographic surveys -- Statistical methods. \| Durable goods, Consumer -- Arizona. \| Ecology -- Arizona. \| Economic development -- Arizona. \| Economics -- Arizona. \| Education -- Arizona. \| Elections -- Arizona. \| Focus groups -- Arizona. \| Food -- Arizona. \| Hispanic American consumers -- Statistics. \| Hispanic Americans -- Attitudes -- Statistics. \| Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions -- Statistics. \| Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions -- Statistics. \| Hospitality industry -- Arizona. \| Housing -- Arizona. \| Land use -- Planning. \| Marketing research -- Arizona -- Archival resources. \| Mass media. \| Medical care -- Arizona. \| Motivation research (Marketing) -- Arizona. \| Natural resources -- Arizona.
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20	Author:	Arizona State University. Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Arizona State University Archives Small Manuscripts [UM USM 1-UM USM 249] 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:	Teaching \| Labor \| Schools \| Church buildings \| Hotels \| Bars (Drinking establishments) \| Railroads \| Transportation \| Libraries \| Student Housing \| College Costs \| Universities and Colleges -- Faculty \| Grading and marking (Students) \| Universities and Colleges -- Admission \| Globe High School (Ariz.) \| Parents' and teachers' associations \| Greek letter societies \| Education -- Curricula \| Clubs \| Football \| Acting \| Drama \| Signs and signboards \| Universities and Colleges -- Faculty \| Stagecoaches \| Costumes and clothes \| Pioneers \| Plants \| Botany \| Food
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