Stewart Lee Udall served enthusiastically as Arizona's Congressman
for District 2 from 1954-1961 and as Secretary of the Interior from
1961-1969 in the administrations of President John F. Kennedy and
Lyndon B. Johnson. Since his retirement from public service in 1969,
Stewart Udall has mainly devoted his time to writing books and articles
dealing with environmental issues, and practicing law. During the
same period, he represented Native American uranium miners in Arizona,
New Mexico and Utah in their lawsuits against the United States Government.
The purpose of this WWW exhibit is to present the papers and photographs
of the Stewart Lee Udall Collection (Manuscript collection, AZ 372)
held by the University of Arizona Library, Special Collections. The
material in this exhibit will provide the user with an introduction
to this collection, including selected photographic images documenting
Stewart Udall's public career and private interests.
For more information please call the Special Collections Reading
Room, (520) 621-6423. You may also contact staff at Special Collections
by mail at: The University of Arizona Library, Special Collections,
P.O. Box 210055, Tucson, Arizona, 85721-0055, e-mail,
or fax at (520) 621-9733. We welcome any suggestions, comments and
other types of feedback you may have for us.
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