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1	Author:	Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts 1891-2010 1970-2010 ead
	Date(s):	1891-2010
	Abstract:	This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Arizona. \| Mexican Americans -- History. \| Yaqui Indians \| Mexican American women \| World War, 1939-1945 \| Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif, 1943 \| Education \| Mexican American college students -- Political activity \| Student movements \| Yaqui Indians \| Migrant labor \| Arizona -- Emigration and immigration \| Illegal aliens \| Curriculum planning \| Education, Higher \| Mexican American women \| Education, Higher \| Mexican American women \| Agricultural laborers \| Mexican American women \| Mexican Americans -- Genealogy \| Mexican American families \| Mexican American women \| Mexican American families \| Mexican American women -- Social life and customs \| Mexican American families \| Mexican American women -- Social life and customs \| Mexican American families \| Mexican American women -- Social life and customs \| Mexican American families
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2	Author:	Myers, Robert	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Great Soul Trial collection, 1962-1981 (bulk 1966-1974) ead
	Date(s):	1962-1981
	Abstract:	The Great Soul Trial was first held in Phoenix, Arizona in 1967 and went to retrial in 1971. The purpose of the trial was to honor the will of James Kidd that left money to fund scientific research that provided proof of a human soul that leaves the body at the time of death. The collection contains correspondence, claimant materials, press clippings, photographs, audio recordings, and oversize materials.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Metaphysical research \| Metaphysics \| Spirituality \| Spiritual life -- Christianity \| Spiritual life -- Hinduism \| Spiritual life -- Judaism \| Spiritual life -- Buddhism \| Spiritual life -- Islam \| Courts -- United States -- Cases \| Law -- United States -- Cases \| Religion and law -- United States -- Cases
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3	Author:	Arizona State University Libraries. Department of Archives and Special Collections	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Chicano/a Research Collection Small Manuscripts 1891-2010 1970-2010 ead
	Date(s):	1891-2010
	Abstract:	This guide describes all of the small manuscript collections held in ASC's Chicano/a Research Collection. These collections generally consist of 1-2 folders and document Mexican American history in Arizona from the late 19th century to the early 21st century. Manuscripts, personal papers, professional papers, and family history projects are included. All of these descriptions were originally entered into ASC's Special Materials Index between 1996 and 2014.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection
	Subjects:	Mexican Americans -- Arizona. \| Mexican Americans -- History. \| Mexican Americans -- Education \| Immigrants -- Education \| Arizona -- Emigration and immigration \| Gardens \| Herbs \| Mexican Americans -- Social conditions \| Mexican Americans -- Societies, etc. \| Arizona -- Emigration and immigration \| Mexican American women \| Teenage pregnancy -- Arizona \| Mexican Americans -- Health and hygiene \| Prenatal care -- Arizona \| Childbirth -- Statistics \| Mexican American women \| Minority business enterprises -- Arizona \| Mexican Americans -- Societies, etc. \| Mexicans \| Labor unions \| Copper mines and mining -- Arizona \| Mexican Americans -- Social conditions \| Mexican Americans -- Arizona \| Arizonac \| Stereotypes (Social psychology) \| Mexican Americans -- Social conditions \| Older Mexican Americans -- Mental health \| Older Mexican Americans -- Health and hygiene \| Stereotypes (Social psychology) \| Labor unions
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4	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Margaret F. Maxwell Papers 1865-1999 ead
	Date(s):	1865-1999
	Abstract:	Collection consists of research materials gathered by Margaret F. Maxwell on Sharlot M. Hall, including correspondence, copies of photos, newspaper and magazine articles, book excerpts, poems and prose, and Maxwell’s notes. Also included are manuscripts of The Life of Sharlot Hall and a manuscript of The Life of Mulford Winsor.
	Repository:	Sharlot Hall Museum
	Subjects:	Women poets, American. \| Hall family. \| Arizona - History, Local. \| Desert biology - Arizona \| Women writers \| Women's studies. \| Ranch life. \| Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. \| Frontier and pioneer life--Kansas. \| Frontier and pioneer life—Poetry. \| Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Anecdotes.
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5	Author:	Whiting, Alfred F.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	A.F. Whiting Collection, 1930-1979. ead
	Date(s):	1930-1979.
	Abstract:	The Whiting Collection consists of over 55,000 pages of field notes and papers, preserved in 217 binders, along with some recordings. These binders are organized into the following categories: Anthropology, Botany, Santa Curz, Dartmouth, Hopi, Navajo and Apache, Southwest, Taos and New Mexico, Havasupai, and Whiting-Personal. The bulk of the collection was amassed by the late A.F. Whiting over his forty-five year career in anthropology, ethnobiology, and linguistics.
	Repository:	Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.
	Subjects:	Hopi Indians--Ethnobotany \| Anthropology--Southwest, New \| Anthropology--Arizona--Santa Cruz County \| Ethnobotany--Southwest, New \| Havasuapai Indians--Social life and customs \| Hopi Indians--Social life and customs \| Navajo Indians--Social life and customs \| Apache Indians--Social life and customs
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6	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	William Austin and Annie Jaggard Nunn Papers, SHM PC-6 circa 1883 - circa 1983 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1883 - circa 1983
	Abstract:	The collection contains primarily photographs as well as selected business ledgers and limited miscellaneous documents of William Austin Nunn and Annie Jaggard Nunn as owner/operators of the 7V Ranch in Lonesome Valley, Arizona. Also included are Annie’s diplomas from grammar school, secondary school, and college, as well as correspondence related to her Yavapai Cowbelles membership.
	Repository:	Sharlot Hall Museum Library & Archives
	Subjects:	Ranch life
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7	Author:	Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Journal of John Gregory Bourke, 1881 ead
	Date(s):	1881
	Abstract:	John Gregory Bourke, 1846-1896, was a U.S. Army soldier, author, and ethnologist. The collection contains a holograph journal, with sketches; kept by Bourke while a lieutenant in the U.S. Army, 3rd cavalry. Bourke describes visits to the Bannock Indians, Zuni villages, Navajo, Sioux, and various western military forts from May to June 1881. Includes descriptive index prepared by James Officer.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Bannock Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Dakota Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Indians of North America -- Arizona. \| Indians of North America -- New Mexico. \| Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Zuni Indians -- Social life and customs.
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8	Author:	Delano, Annita (1894-1979)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Annita Delano Photograph Collection 1930-1940 ead
	Date(s):	1930-1940
	Abstract:	Photographs, postcards and newspaper clippings, circa 1930-1940. This collection is comprised of photographs, photographic postcards and newspaper clippings collected by California artist and UCLA professor of art Annita Delano.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indian dance -- Arizona. \| Indian dance -- New Mexico.. \| Apache Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. \| Apache Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. \| Hopi Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. \| Navajo Indians -- Dwellings. \| Navajo rugs. \| Pueblo Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Pueblo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. \| Pueblo Indians -- Dwellings. \| Zuni Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Zuni Indians -- Rites and ceremonies.. \| Desert plants -- Arizona.
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9	Author:	Arizona State University. Women's Studies Program	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Arizona Women's Heritage Project Oral Histories 1981 ead
	Date(s):	1981
	Abstract:	This collection houses transcripts of oral histories conducted with 29 Arizona women. Among the subjects covered are migration to Arizona, childhood recollections, family life, employment outside the home, religion, military service, marriage, childrearing, and politics. Also included is supplemental biographical information provided by interviewees.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Single women -- Arizona -- Social conditions \| Women -- Arizona -- Social conditions \| Women -- Employment -- Arizona \| Dude ranches -- Arizona -- Tempe -- History \| Methodist Church -- Arizona -- History \| Bed and breakfast accommodations -- Arizona -- Tempe -- History \| Women -- Arizona -- Tempe -- Social conditions \| Funeral homes -- Arizona -- Glendale \| Women -- Arizona -- Glendale -- Societies and clubs \| Women -- Arizona -- Glendale -- Social conditions \| Women -- Arizona -- Social conditions \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Societies and clubs \| Women volunteers in social service -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Volunteer workers in medical care -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions \| Depressions -- 1929 -- United States \| African American women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions \| African Americans -- Civil rights -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| African American beauty operators -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| African Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona -- Phoenix \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Societies and clubs \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions \| Depressions -- 1929 -- United States \| Farm life -- Arizona -- Salt River Valley \| Women -- Arizona -- Societies and clubs \| School management and organization -- Parent participation -- Arizona \| Women -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Social conditions \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Arizona \| Working mothers -- Arizona -- Phoenix
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10	Author:	Weathers, Ruth	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Ruth Weathers Diaries 1966-1978 ead
	Date(s):	1966-1978
	Abstract:	The Ruth Weathers Diaries consist of eleven volumes of handwritten daily notes extending from 1966 to 1978.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Farm life -- Texas.
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11	Author:	Roberts, Sarah Ellen.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Canadian History 1906-1915 ead
	Date(s):	1906-1915
	Abstract:	Photocopy of manuscript accompanied by a typed transcription. Autobiographical account of the homesteading experiences of the Roberts family: Sarah, her physician husband, and their three sons, Frank, Lathrop, and Brockway. It begins in western Canada in 1906, and ends when they return to the United States in 1911.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Farm life -- Alberta -- History -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Alberta. \| Women pioneers -- Alberta.
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12	Author:	Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences 1871-1921 ead
	Date(s):	1871-1921
	Abstract:	One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. \| Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography.
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13	Author:	Stewart, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Malcolm), 1916-.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Kenneth Stewart Papers 1946-1981 ead
	Date(s):	1946-1981
	Abstract:	The Kenneth Stewart Papers contain his ethnographic research, research articles written by various authors, articles and manuscripts written by Stewart, correspondence, Arizona State University related files, maps, broadsides and audiovisual materials.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Labriola National American Indian Data Center
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico). \| Mohave Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Yuman Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Chemehuevi Indians -- Social life and customs. \| Indians of North America -- Anthropological research. \| Indians of North America -- Ethnographical research.
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14	Author:	Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives photograph collection, 1839-1995 ead
	Date(s):	1839-1995
	Abstract:	This collection contains photographs and negatives, copyprints, photocopies, slides, and contact prints which depict wide-ranging types of subject matter regarding Jewish individuals and institutions. The bulk of the photographs were made in the southwest United States, principally Arizona, California, Texas, and New Mexico. Photographs have been arranged by region and then by name/subject.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Jews -- Arizona -- Photographs \| Jews -- California -- Photographs \| Jews -- New Mexico -- Photographs \| Jews -- Texas -- Photographs \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Photographs \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Photographs \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Photographs \| Jewish businesspeople -- Arizona -- Photographs \| Jewish businesspeople -- New Mexico -- Photographs \| Jewish businesspeople -- Texas -- Photographs
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15	Author:	Flohr, Martin C., 1904-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Martin C. Flohr Collection 1895-1964 1961-1964 ead
	Date(s):	1895-1964
	Abstract:	The Martin C. Flohr Collection consists primarily of correspondence, maps, newsclippings, manuscripts, transcripts, and printed matter documenting the life of mountain man Bill Williams. Although the material dates from 1894 to 1964, the bulk of the collection is composed of Flohr's research materials on Williams produced from 1961 to 1964.
	Repository:	Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona.
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16	Author:	Goodwin, Grenville, 1907-1940 Whiting, Alfred F.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Grenville Goodwin collection ead
	Date(s):	unknown
	Repository:	Museum of Northern Arizona
	Subjects:	Apache Indians \| Apache Indians – Domestic life
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17	Author:	Hein family	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers of the Hein family 1860-1900 (bulk 1890-1900) ead
	Date(s):	1860-1900
	Abstract:	Letters from the Hein family to the Hagedorn family pertaining to frontier life in Skull Valley, Arizona Territory. Also includes documents from the Prescott Coal Development Company; Hagedorn's passport and ship papers; four photographs of the Hagedorn family in New York; and other miscellaneous documents.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona
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18	Author:	Whiting, Francis Marion, 1911-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Mark of a Man, 1964 ead
	Date(s):	1964
	Abstract:	Francis Marion Whiting, born in 1911, was a scientist and a teacher. This story is based on a tape recording of Frank Whiting, Sr.'s recollections in 1964.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mormons -- Arizona. \| Mormons -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State)
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19	Author:	Corrigan, Monica.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Diary of Sister Monica, 1870 ead
	Date(s):	1870
	Abstract:	Sister Monica was a member of party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet and traveled to Tucson to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. This collection is made up of a diary of railway and stage journey from St. Louis, Mo. to Tucson, Ariz., April 21, 1870-May 26, 1870, with Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. Later it was published in part as The Trek of the Seven Sisters, Tucson, 1948.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona.
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20	Author:	Fort Vancouver (Wash.)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Fort Vancouver (Washington) records 1854-1866 ead
	Date(s):	1854-1866
	Abstract:	Located at the border of Washington and Oregon, it was a Hudson Bay Company trading post from 1829-1846. One portfolio containing printed and holographic items related primarily to the 4th Infantry, based at Fort Vancouver. The earliest material consists of nine monthly post returns from 1854, signed by the commanding officer, Lt. Col. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville. These post returns list officers by name; enlisted men by count; civil employees, their duties, and rate of pay; official communications received; also the names of anyone sick, or in confinement for desertion. A food survey report from 1856 is concerned with rotten pork, hard bread, and moldy coffee. Later correspondence, special orders, and general orders date from 1860 to 1866.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Fortification -- Washington (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- History. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Sources.
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