Alphabetical List of Manuscript Collections: G-L
The following List of Manuscript Collections in Special Collections isarranged alphabetically by creator of the collection. Here you will find the collection's number, brief descriptions of the content of the collection, and the physical size of the collection. Many collections have a more detailed guide (finding aid) that can be accessed by clicking on the Collection Number.
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| Name | Collection Number | Title | Abstract | Size of the Collection (in linear feet) |
Gaede, Marnie |
MS 278 | Records relating to Camera, Spade and Pen, 1974-1980. |
Contains chiefly correspondence between the editors and contributing authors of the book, Camera, Spade and Pen published by The University of Arizona Press in 1980. Also contains files relating to releases, research and biographies of contributing authors. | .40 |
| Ganson, Eve | MS 259 | Poems of Eve Ganson, 1927, 1929. |
Two humorous holographic poems: Swan Song, 1927, is about aging; In Memoriam, 1929, concerns garden insects. Both are fashioned into book forms. Swan Song contains pen and ink illustrations. | .10 |
| Garces, Francisco | AZ 416 | Diario de exploraciones en Arizona y California. 1777. |
Eighteenth century manuscript copy of Padre Francisco Garcés' 11-month travel diary. Leaving San Xavier Mission in the autumn of 1775, he traveled with the second Anza Expedition until reaching the Yuma area. From there, he traveled with two Yuma Indian companions through California, re-visiting the San Gabriel Mission. After exploring the Mohave and Colorado Rivers, they crossed northern Arizona to the Hopi mesas and back, returning to San Xavier Sept. 17, 1776. The last sentence gives his name, the date of 1777, and the location of writing as the Tubutama Mission, in Sonora. | .10 |
| Garfias, Ignacio | MS 136 | La Costa de Sotavento, Estado de Veracruz, Mexico, September 5, 1880. |
Single signed, 22-page holographic manuscript contains a detailed description of the southern coastal region of Veracruz, with a view to the full utilization and development of its natural resources; probably commissioned by a government agency. | .10 |
Garing, Robert S. |
AZ 36 | Scrapbook of Robert S. Garing, 1914-1917. |
Scrapbook of photographs, programs, clippings, dance cards, ticket stubs, and other memorabilia, kept while a student at The University of Arizona. Also includes pictures and memorabilia of service in World War I with the 43rd Aero Squadron, USA, 1917-1919. | .30 |
| Garland, Hamlin | MS 67 | Letters of Hamlin Garland, [ca. 1900-1925]. |
Portfolio contains 27 signed holograph letters and 2 cards sent by Garland to Orlando Rouland and Mrs. Rouland, regarding Orlando's portrait of Garland. A black-and-white postcard depicts Garland's residence in Salem, Wisconsin. | .10 |
| G.A.S.P. | MS 402 | Groups Against Smelter Pollution (G.A.S.P.) Records, 1984-1987 |
composed of the records of Groups Against Smelter Pollution (G.A.S.P.), including: administrative files; activity files; communication files; correspondence; newspaper clippings; negatives, photographs, and slides; and one scrapbook. Also includes research materials compiled by G.A.S.P., regarding the Phelps Dodge Corporation as well as other topics of interest to this environmental coalition. |
8.0 |
| Gates, Gertrude | AZ 7 | Papers of Gertrude Edna Lewis Gates, 1903-1935. |
Correspondence, notebooks, cattle records, and financial papers pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the D.A. Ranch and of rental property in Flagstaff. Includes detailed descriptions of the ranch and inventories of equipment. Also included are personal letters, many relating to Gates interest in missionary work among Indians. | 1.25 |
| Gay Liberation | AZ 349 | Gay liberation papers, 1971-1978. |
This collection includes correspondence, clippings, tapes, periodicals, and other material concerning the gay liberation movement in Arizona and on the West Coast, and related issues. Includes issues of the newspaper Gay Sunshine, 1970-1973. | 1.70 |
| Giffen, Guy James | MS 104 | Six shooter's who's who, ca. 1950. |
Unpublished typescript of Giffen's bibliography of western badmen and peace officers active from 1865 through the 1890's. Lists 362 outlaws/peace officers with approximately 12,300 references. Each person has a brief history followed by citation references. Some of those mentioned in Arizona are Burt Alvord, Apache Kid, William Brocius, the Clanton gang, the Earp brothers, Tom Ketchum, Pete Kitchen, Perry Owens, John Ringo, John Slaughter, and Henry Wheeler. The references date from the 1920s through the 1940s. Also present area sections of women outlaws, gangs, feuds, and a list by title of each reference used. | .40 |
| Gillmor, Frances | MS 5 | The King danced in the market place, 1957-1967. |
Original typescript with holograph notes and corrections; introduction, notes and bibliography for the published version; and offset publication for the original thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for degree of Doctor of Letters from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, 1957. Relates Aztec history and the life of Montezuma, a 15th century Aztec king. Also includes original drawings and tracings from Aztec codices, a Spanish summary of the books, genealogical diagrams for relatives of Moteczuma Ilhuicamina, and photograph negatives of Aztec drawings. | .80 |
| Gillmor, Frances | MS 88 | The flute of the smoking mirror, [ca. 1940s]. |
Original typescript of The Flute of the Smoking Mirror by Frances Gillmor, with holographic corrections and notes. This historical novel relates the social customs of the Aztec people in the area of Lake Texcoco, and the biography of their fifteenth century king, Nezahualcoyotl. His life story from birth to death is related, as are his many contributions as an engineer, codifier of Aztec law, and founder of a commission of arts and letters. | .10 |
Gillmor, Frances |
MS 333 | Papers of Frances Gillmor, 1910-1993 (bulk 1930-1973). |
Biographical materials, diaries, correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and audio tapes. The collection documents Gillmor's literary pursuits, scholarly activities and her wide ranging research in folklore. Correspondents include Ola and Georg Apenes, Albert William Bork, R.S. Boggs, J. Frank Dobie, Henry F. Dobyns, Wayland Hand, Fernando Horcasitas, and others. The collection includes several unpublished manuscripts and early drafts of her published works, research notes and visual materials documenting her work on folk drama and folklore in Mexico and Spain. | 23.00 |
Gird, Richard |
AZ 360 | Letter book of Richard K. Gird, 1879-1880. |
.30 | |
| Gittings, Ina E. | MS 283 | Collection of Ina E. Gittings, 1890-1985. |
The Ina E. Gittings Papers are comprised of two series: Biographical materials, ca. 1890-1968, and University of Arizona, Department of Physical Education for Women, 1923-1985. Arrangement varies by series. Biographical materials include photographs, biographical summaries, press releases, newspaper clippings, radio speeches, diplomas, a scrapbook, "50 years of Physical Education, 1902-1952," and other information regarding Gittings' personal and professional interests. Also includes materials written by Gittings and others relating to the Department of Physical Education for Women; as well as a history of physical education legislation in Arizona. Information on the Ina E. Gittings building on the University of Arizona campus is also present. | .80 |
Glandorff, Francisco |
MS 213 | Cartas a Garcia, Gera y Hesselmeir, 1726-1752. |
Holograph minutes, by-laws, and stock register on printed forms. Also includes incorporation papers and minutes of stockholders meetings (Sept. to Oct. 1893) of the Maricopa Mica Mining Company, a related company. | .10 |
Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company |
AZ 435 | Records of the Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company, 1895-1898. |
Holograph minutes, by-laws, and stock register on printed forms. Also includes incorporation papers and minutes of stockholders meetings (Sept. to Oct. 1893) of the Maricopa Mica Mining Company, a related company. | .10 |
Gooden, Arthur |
MS 330 | Papers of Arthur H. Gooden, 1909-1971 (bulk 1935-1953). |
Contains holograph letters, printed materials, publications, clippings and photographs. | .75 |
Goodman Gold and Silver Mining |
MS 91 | Mining certificate, [1873-1879?]. |
One certificate for 100 shares of stock in the Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. Supposedly issued to Mark Twain, on June 11, 1872 by secretary Eilley Orrum and president Sandy Bowers. | .10 |
| Gordon, Ruth | AZ 157 | Portrait of a teacher; Mary Elizabeth Post and something of the times in which she lived, 1938 | Bound typescript story of the life the Mary Elizabeth Post. | .20 |
| Gorgas, Josiah | MS 70 | Extracts from my notes written chiefly soon after the close of the war, [ca. 1865]. |
A typescript copy of General Gorgas' notes concerning the arms and artillery of the Confederate States Army during the U.S. Civil War. He reports on the distribution of rifles and muskets at the beginning of the war; the resources needed to supply the armies with arms and ammunition; the manufacture of infantry, artillery and cavalry equipment; the organization of the Bureau of Ordnance; the transfer of guns to the South; and his role in coordinating everything from his post in Charlotte, North Carolina. He makes observations about specific types of artillery, such as the Napoleon Field Gun and the Borman Fuze, and describes three explosions at Confederate arsenal laboratories. A list of principal issues from the Richmond Arsenal, July 1, 1861 to Jan. 1, 1865, is also included. | .10 |
Graham County Arizona Sheriff |
AZ 542 | Circular Number 6, 194?. |
Typescript (carbon) of bulletin regarding three individuals wanted for bootlegging. | .10 |
Granger, Byrd H. |
Papers of Byrd Howell Granger, 1945-1990 (bulk 1956-1975). |
The collection contains biographical information, correspondence, manuscripts, research notes, and audiovisual material. The bulk of the collection represents Granger's scholarly works and activities in the fields of English Literature and Southwestern, particularly Arizona, Folklore. | 6.50 | |
| Granja del Niño Boys School | MS 345 | Records of the Granja del Nino boys school, 1939-1959. |
The three scrapbooks in this collection contain a variety of memorabilia regarding the school its activities, and finances. Photographs are pasted into the pages of each book alongside clippings and articles, fútbol (soccer) announcements, award ceremony announcements, correspondence, ledgers, and other items. Album 1 (blue) depicts the activities of the school during the period 1939-1959. Included in this volume are photographs of school activities, official correspondence, theater bills, donation and financial ledgers. Album 2 (brown), similar in content to album 1, covers the period 1944-1959; album 3 (blue), also similar in content to albums 1 and 2, dates 1951-1959. | .75 |
| Green, J. | MS 165 | Illustrations of J. Green, 1914, 1921. |
One album containing original pen-and-ink drawings of mollusks. Includes both accepted and rejected proofs. The mounted plates often depict several different views. They are identified by the Latin name of the mollusk and the volume page number. | .30 |
| Grey, Zane | AZ 22 | The last of the plainsmen, ca. 1908. |
Original typescript, except for final chapter which is in the author's handwriting. Other holograph corrections throughout by a different hand. Correspondence attesting to authenticity of handwriting is laid in. This is a biography of Charles Jesse Jones, 1844-1919, a frontiersman and wild game hunter. | .20 |
| Grey, Zane | AZ 343 | Wanderer of the wasteland, ca. 1923. |
Holograph manuscript in pencil; numbering of pages 246 and 247 repeated, supplemental page follows 641. | .40 |
| Grey, Zane | AZ 389 | Down into the desert, ca. 1924. |
Original typescript with author's corrections. | .10 |
| Grey, Zane | AZ 342 | 30,000 on the hoof, ca. 1940. |
Holograph manuscript in pencil. | .40 |
| Grey, Zane | MS 167 | The maverick queen, [1937?]. |
Holograph manuscript in pencil; 527 leaves. A note suggests the manuscript was begun in 1937 by Grey, then dictated to someone else after Grey's stroke in that year. There are no annotations or changes to the text. | .30 |
Grieder, Theodore G. |
AZ 410 | Scrapbook of Theodore G. Grieder, 1932-1936. |
Scrapbook of clippings, letters and miscellaneous materials relating to his career. Includes a black and white photograph of the Winslow High School faculty, 1932. | .10 |
| Griffin, William B. | MS 324 | Papers of William Bedford Griffen, 1955-1965. |
Collection includes handwritten field notebooks and revised notes of observations of the Seri Indians of Mexico. | .50 |
Griffith, V.S. |
AZ 552 | Letter, 1900 Apr. 19, Tucson (Ariz.), to Leund? Company, Philadelphia (Pa.). | Holograph letter requests prices for tourist souvenirs. | .10 |
| Groups Against Smelter Pollution | MS 402 | Groups Against Smelter Pollution (G.A.S.P.) | omposed of the records of Groups Against Smelter Pollution (G.A.S.P.), including: administrative files; activity files; communication files; correspondence; newspaper clippings; negatives, photographs, and slides; and one scrapbook. Also includes research materials compiled by G.A.S.P., regarding the Phelps Dodge Corporation as well as other topics of interest to this environmental coalition. | 8.0 |
Guadalupe, Arizona |
AZ 434 | Guadalupe, Arizona, townsite papers, 1910?-1954. |
Holograph and typescipt (photocopy) of names of residents, financial records and historical data. Also includes a photocopy of a blueprint plan of the townsite. | .10 |
| Guss, David Lee | AZ 505 | Photographs of David Lee Guss, 1967-1982. |
Photographs, 8x10, taken chiefly in Arizona from 1967 to 1982. Subjects include Tucson buildings, parades, and people; motion pictures filmed in Arizona; Native Americans in Arizona, including Apache, Yaqui, and Tohono O'Odham; scenes and people in U.S.-Mexico border towns, Tombstone, Arizona, and ghost towns in Arizona and New Mexico. | .40 |
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| Name | Collection Number | Title | Abstract | Size of the Collection (in linear feet) |
| Hackenberg, Robert A. | AZ 213 | Bibliography of the San Carlos Apache Indians, 1954. |
Bibliography of materials concerning the San Carlos Apache Indians. Entries date from 1863 to 1953; some have brief annotations. | .10 |
| Haile, Berard | AZ 132 | Papers of Berard Haile, 1893-1961 (bulk 1925-1961). |
Correspondence, manuscripts of published and unpublished works, notes, drawings, notebooks, sermons, prayers, and historical accounts relate to Haile's study of Navajo ceremonials and the Navajo language. | 16.25 |
| Hale, Eugene B. | AZ 364 | Correspondence of Eugene B. Hale, 1913. |
Letters to family members in Ohio, regarding their experiences as new arrivals in Arizona, and their endeavors to settle in Parker, Mesa, and Phoenix, Jan.-May 1913. Includes descriptions of community life, housing, and employment conditions. | .10 |
| Hall, Edward Twitchell | MS 196 | Papers of Edward Twitchell Hall, 1930-1979. |
The collection contains Hall's correspondence, field notes, research, writings, and typescripts beginning with his college studies at the University of Arizona and continuing up to 1979. | 24.20 |
Hall, Howard Judson |
AZ 34 | Papers of Howard Judson Hall, 1892-1904. |
Includes letters, reports and other miscellaneaous papers. Includes letters to University of Arizona presidents Comstock, Billman, Parker and Adams. Also includes correspondence regarding plans for the New Library and Museum Building. | .50 |
| Hamlink, Derrick F. | MS 18 | Papers of Derrick F. Hamlink, 1866-1898. |
Thirteen documents and letters pertaining to Hamlink's career in government service and business in Washington, D.C. Some pension documents, but chiefly letters by various prominent people recommending Hamlink for government posts. Also present is a letter recommending his son, Newman, for a military commission. | .10 |
| Hammer, Angela H. | AZ 12 | Papers of Angela Hutchinson Hammer, 1917-1952. |
Autobiographical reminiscences, correspondence, and a short story relating to Mrs. Hammer's life in Arizona. Also includes a pencil sketch of Wickenburg School in 1890, and a photograph of the Messenger Printing Co., Phoenix, ca. 1940-1950. | .40 |
Hancock, James C. |
AZ 288 | Comments by James Hancock on Walter Noble Burns' book Tombstone, ca. 1930. |
Typescript (carbon) prepared by Guy J. Giffen, California author, of marginal notes made by J. C. Hancock in his copy of Tombstone: an Illiad of the Southwest. | .10 |
| Hancock, William A. | MS 320 | Papers of William Augustus Hancock, 1872-1880. |
The collection includes mainly handwritten documents relating to Hancock's activities as an officer of the city, county, or civic associations in Phoenix. | .02 |
| Hanking, Harriet | AZ 106 | The Story of Patchy, 1896-1916 (bulk 1896-1900). |
Typescript of unpublished manuscript, with photographs, concerning the story of Apache May, a young Apache girl found in May, 1896, by Cochise County cattleman and former sheriff, John Slaughter, in an abandoned Apache camp. She lived with the Slaughters at their San Bernadino Ranch until her accidental death in 1900. Photographs are of Apache May at various ages, some with Viola Slaughter. | .10 |
| Harrison, John Elles | AZ 170 | Papers of John Elles Harrison, 1930-1937. |
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a blueprint map relating to the establishment of Saguaro National Monument, Tucson, Ariz. | .10 |
| Harrison, Richard C. | MS 152 | Diary of Richard C. Harrison, 1850-1853. |
Photocopy of holograph diary. Brief daily entries relate Richard Harrison's travels in California, and prospecting in the gold fields, 1850- 1853. Includes his personal financial records, and a copy of his last will and testament. | .10 |
| Harshaw Mining Company | AZ 140 | Records of the Harshaw Mining Company, 1880-1908 (bulk 1880-1882). |
Contracts, assay reports, and general inventories of company. Consists of two ledgers. The first contains 27 pages of contracts and assay reports; the second has inventories of the company followed by a newer section, 1908, in another hand, which contains company store accounts, p. 124-153. | .40 |
| Harvey, Fred | AZ 326 | Fred Harvey Hotels Collection, 1896-1945 | Photographs, ledger book, and correspondence relating to the Fred Harvey Company. | 8.3 |
Harvey, George W. |
AZ 362 | Say let me tell you something / 1952. |
Typescript (carbon) reminiscences of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and later in Arizona from about 1914-1950. | .10 |
| Hazeltine Family | MS 373 | Hazeltime family collection, 1908-1911. |
Item 1, 1908: Contains one small wedding book of Arthur B. Hazeltine and Desra C. Gann. The wedding book titled, Married Life, is 57 pages and includes a page with the couple's signed marriage certificate, names of wedding guests, Bible verses, poems, prayers, and two loose newspaper clippings. Item 2, 1910-1911: Contains one small baby book of Alfred Oliver Hazeltine titled The Book of Our Baby, includes birth information, three 1.5 x 2 inch photographs of the child and family members, gift list and names of givers, first year events, and a lock of Alfred's hair at one year old. | .25 |
| Heald, Weldon F. and Phyllis | MS 359 | Papers of Phyllis and Weldon Heald, 1930-1993 (bulk 1955-1993). |
Most of the collection consists of manuscripts of various works by Phyllis and Weldon Heald. Also within the collection are articles, clippings, and miscellaneous materials about the Healds and other topics. The majority of the photographs were taken by the Healds during their travels throughout the Southwest. | 1.7 |
| Heffner, Harry L. | AZ 21 | Reminiscences about Empire Ranch, 1960. |
Typescript, from a tape recording, of Heffner's experiences as manager of the Empire Ranch, as told to Charles U. Pickrell, Tucson, Ariz., 1960. Accompanied by a letter of transmittal from Pickrell, dated Sept. 2, 1961. | .10 |
Heighton, Dorothy |
AZ 42 | Face Front: Music by Dorothy Heighton; Book and Lyrics by Katherine Ropes, 1917. |
v.1. Score (original and printed), program, photographs, clippings, stage notes, etc. - - v.2. Typescript (carbon) of text. |
.20 |
| Hein Family | AZ 13 | Papers of the Hein family, 1860-1900 (bulk 1880-1900). |
Letters from the Hein family and Paul Loske to the Hagedorn family pertaining to frontier life in Skull Valley. Also includes documents relating to their participation in the Prescott Coal Development Company; Hagedorn's passport and ship papers while he was on route from Germany, 1860-1864; four photographs of the Hagedorn family in New York; and miscellaneous documents. | .20 |
| Helmont, Jean Baptiste van | MS 118 | Extractus: selectissimarum rerum chymicarum, Joannis Bapt. Helmontii ab Helmond, insignis ac subtilissimi philosophi adepti lectu utilissmus, [ca.1645-1799?]. |
The 405 extracts, by an unknown compiler, are from the chemical writings of Helmont. The pen-and-ink manuscript is in one hand. It is undated, but the introductory biography section notes Helmont's death date, thus the compilation must be after 1644; perhaps even sometime from the 18th century. | .10 |
| Hemlock Society | MS 301 | Records of the Hemlock Society of Southern Arizona, 1983-9999 (bulk 1988-1991). |
Correspondence, minutes, bylaws, leaflets, clippings, and books pertaining to their activities. The correspondence pertains to the proposed Death with Dignity Act; some is with the organization Americans Against Human Suffering. Legal materials involve both the Society and general euthanasia issues. The transcripts are of talks delivered in Tucson and Phoenix. Some records pertain to the 1988 Supreme Court case of Cruzan vs. Harmon. Newsletters from the National Hemlock Society and regional societies are included. | 1.25 |
| Henderson, Alexander S. | AZ 27 | Papers of Alexander S. Henderson, 1888-1963 (bulk 1900-1954). |
Chiefly records of the A. S. Henderson general merchandise store in Patagonia, Arizona, from 1900 to 1940 including inventories, correspondence, merchandise ads, ledgers, monthly account books, and bills. | 11.00 |
| Herbert, Charles W. | MS 170 | Western Ways writers and photographers have told the world about Sonora in national magazines, newspapers and trade journals: here is the record, 1940-1956. |
One scrapbook of newspaper and magazine articles about travel and recreation in Sonora, Mexico, 1940-1956; written and photographed by Western Ways staff and their associates. Includes color illustrations as well as black-and-white illustrations and original photographs. Some articles discuss aspects of local history and culture, such as jumping beans, festivals, and Spanish missions. | .20 |
| Hereford, Francis H. | AZ 311 | Papers of Francis Henry Hereford, 1882-1929 (bulk 1890-1919). |
This collection contains correspondence, legal papers, and financial records relating to his law practice, chiefly correspondence between Hereford and the various mining corporations, land and cattle companies he represented. Some correspondence relates to the San Pedro Land Grant. | 1.40 |
Herreras, Eleazar Diaz |
AZ 555 | Eleazar Diaz Herraras oral interview / conducted by Laurence O. "Pat" Henry, 1982. | Typescript transcript (photocopy) of reminiscences of Tucson (Ariz.) architect noted for restoration of historic buildings including Mission San Xavier del Bac. Includes interviewer's edits. | .30 |
Hidalgo, del Parral |
MS 215 | Seleciónes del Archivo de Hidalgo del Parral, 1634-1776. |
Photocopy of typescript transcription of documents related to administration, war, civil and criminal cases, mines and land claims in Hidalgo del Parral, Mexico. Volumes 1 through 4: English translations. Volume 5: Guia, 1632 to 1749, by José G. Rocha, and Campbell W. Pennington. Volumes 6 through 9: Spanish transcriptions. | .10 |
| Higman, Chester J. | MS 292 | Papers of Chester J. Higman, 1957-1984 (bulk 1958-1961). |
This collection is comprised of council minutes, development programs, journals, mining and mineral rights, range ordinances, correspondence, and background materials that document Higman's efforts to assist the Tribal Council in improving conditions. Among the correspondence is material relating to the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers' construction of the Painted Rocks Reservoir. | 1.50 |
Hilton Ranch |
AZ 564 | Stock certificate register of the Hilton Ranch, 1909-1910. |
Holograph (original) on printed forms. Contains 23 pages listing stock certificates issued between 1909 and 1910. Includes 7 pages of notes on 1965 mineral survey. | .10 |
| Historical Record Survey, Phoenix | AZ 188 | Inventory of Phoenix city archives 1936. |
Inventory of the city archives of Phoenix, Ariz., 1936, provides agency or department, title of items, description, dates, indexing extant, related titles, location of records, and other information. | .20 |
| Historical Record Survey, Counties | AZ 187 | Inventory of Arizona county archives, 1937-1938. | Inventory of Arizona county archives for Cochise, Gila, Graham, Yavapai, and Yuma counties, 1937-1938. Printed forms provide agency or department, title of item, dates included, description and location of records. | .40 |
| Historical Record Survey, Tucson | AZ 222 | Inventory of Tucson city archives, 1936. |
Inventory of the city archives of Tucson, Ariz., 1936, gives description, dates, arrangement and location of records. | .10 |
| Hoar, George Frisbie | MS 55 | Speech of Honorable George F. Hoar delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 17, 1900, on the policy of the United States relative to the Philippine Islands, 1898-1900. |
Original typescript text of speech delivered in the United States Senate, April 17, 1900, with holograph additions and corrections, and printed insertions. The speech was intended to persuade the Senate to vote against Senate Resolution 53, which proclaimed the Philippine Islands as territory belonging to the United States, and provided that a government be imposed by the United States. Senator Hoar cites examples of the decision of the United States in the case of Cuba, and also instances of the treatment of Afro-American civil rights in that time. He gives an extensive account of the recent history in the Philippines, with emphasis on the role of Emilio Aguinaldo as a leader. There are many quotes about and from Aguinaldo. | .20 |
| Hodge Family | MS 99 | Papers of the Hodge family, 1752-1937 (bulk 1828-1937). |
The collection has two separate areas of chronological and geographic focus. One relates to the first two Hodge gentlemen, in the northeastern United States, mainly in the mid-19th century; the other pertains to the youngest Hodge, in New Mexico around the turn of the century. | 3.00 |
| Hohstadt Family | MS 150 | Papers of the Hohstadt family, 1893-1944. |
Cattle ranchers and mine operators from Douglas, Arizona; ventures in Arizona, New Mexico, and Sonora, Mexico. Companies include Corona Mining Company, Hohstadt Group, and Progress Mining Company. Mexican ranches include La Pera, Batana, Guepare, and Turicachi | 1.25 |
| Holme, Frank | MS 1 | Collection of John Francis Holme, 1886-1938 (bulk 1889-1903). |
This collection includes over 750 of Holme's original drawings and etchings, 142 reproductions, 134 original drawings by students and associates, and all nine Bandar Log Press books; as well as correspondence, photographs, news clippings, and articles relating to the School of Illustration and the Bandar Log Press. | 7.00 |
| Holst, John H. | AZ 117 | The Navajos and the Indian Bureau, ca. 1950. |
Original typescript with holograph corrections, written about 1950, chiefly concerning education on the Navajo Indian Reservation during the 1930s and early 1940s. Includes 7 photographs of chapter houses and Navajo in western New Mexico and east central Arizona taken in the 1930s. | .10 |
| Holt, Elgin Bryce | MS 157 | Report of Elgin Bryce Holt, August 11, 1927. |
Three-page typescript report from Holt to his partner, a Mr. Brock, about the Santa Eulalia group of mines near Sombrerete District, state of Zacatecas, Mexico, dated August 11, 1927. Included are four blueprints: an assay map, a geological plan, a surface plan, and a map; and also a hand-drawn map of important mining camps in the area. | .10 |
Hopekirk, Helen |
MS 378 | Papers of Helen Hopekirk, 1880-1945. |
This collection consists primarily of approximately 250 letters received by Hopekirk from a variety of friends and admirers. | .50 |
| Hopi Traditionalist Movement | AZ 374 | Hopi Traditionalist Movement papers, 1949-1972. |
This collection consists of correspondence, transcripts of meetings, clippings, legal papers, and printed material published by members of the movement. | .40 |
| Hopkins, Ethel | MS 404 | Ethel Hopkins Papers, 1933-1954 |
Composed of the papers of Ethel “Ma” Hopkins. The bulk of the material is correspondence relating to her position as editor and publisher of Hoofs and Horns Magazine. Also included are photographs and prints, mostly depicting rodeo characters, rodeo scenes, and Western ranch activities of the period. | 9.75 |
| Horseless carriage | MS 35 | The horseless carriage, a collection of material relating to the history and development of the automobile, 1893-1965 (bulk 1938- 1955). |
Assorted pamphlets, magazines, promotional reports, newspaper articles, advertisements, calendars, newsletters, photographs, and pictorial items relating to cars, from their early development in the 1890s through contemporary trends of the early 1960s. | .90 |
| Hoy, Bill. Oral History Interviews | MS 369 | Oral history interviews with Bill Hoy, 1960s. |
Four recordings of interviews conducted by Bill Hoy of the National Park Service and Organ Pipe National Monument with three local men. | .50 |
| Hubbell Family | MS 322 | Papers of the Roman Hubbell Family, 1899-1982 (bulk 1930-1960 | The papers in this collection are arranged in five series: Family History and Reminiscences, Correspondence, Business and Financial Records, Photographs, and Printed Materials. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence to and from Roman and Dorothy Hubbell relating to their family, friends and business ventures. Primary correspondents include anthropologist, Gladys Reichard, and Commissioner of Indian Affairs, John Collier. | 6.00 |
| Hubbell Trading Post | AZ 375 | Records of the Hubbell Trading Post, 1882-1968 (bulk 1905-1950). |
The bulk of this collection consists of vendor files, business materials, and correspondence. The correspondence series are comprised of incoming, outgoing, and Indian letters. Business correspondence includes government organizations, particularly the Republican party; Indian organizations, such as the Indian Arts and Crafts Board; and business organizations that bought Indian goods. | 252.00 |
| Huey, Laurence M. | MS 241 | Photographs of Laurence M. Huey, 1922-1962 | Chiefly black and white photographs taken from 1922-1962 on field trips throughout Arizona, California, and Baja California. Other states are represented in smaller numbers, as are Argentina, Canada, and Costa Rica. | 2.00 |
| Huggins, Roy | MS 153 | Maverick: shady deal at Sunny Acres / 1958. |
Mimeographed typescript for the Warner Brothers Television Division's "Maverick" T.V. series. The script contains several early revisions, with final approval on July 21, 1958, but later revisions on August 28, 1958. | .10 |
| Hughes, L.C. | AZ 104 | Letter book of Louis C. Hughes, 1893-1896. |
Letter copybook of Hughes correspondence while serving as Governor of Arizona Territory. Letters include references to appointments, recommendations, the territorial prison, and the Board of Regents. | .20 |
| Hughes, L.C. | AZ 202 | Docket of preliminary hearings, 1887-1889. |
Letter copybook of Hughes correspondence while serving as Governor of Arizona Territory. Letters include references to appointments, recommendations, the territorial prison, and the Board of Regents. | .20 |
| Hughes, L.C. | AZ 203 | Address before the farmers, fruit and stock growers of Arizona, 18 Oct. 1895. |
Typescript of address by Hughes, before the meeting of the Farmers, Fruit and Stock growers of Arizona, Oct. 18, 1895, on the occasion of the its organization. | .10 |
| Hughes, L.C. | AZ 103 | Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, 1892-1906. |
Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to Hughes' political career. Also includes various telegrams congratulating Hughes on his election to governor of Arizona. In three volumes. | .60 |
| Hull, Cordelia | MS 92 | Papers of Cordell Hull, 1911-1932. |
Typescript copies of 352 selected letters between Hull and numerous politicians, 1911-1932, chiefly relating to the Democratic Party and political strategies. Major correspondents include Woodrow Wilson, 1916-1923; George Fort Milton, 1928-1930; Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1928-1932; and H.B. "Brad" McGinnis, 1928. Letters from 1919 to 1930 concern Hull's efforts to recognize the achievements of war hero Sergeant Alvin C. York | .30 |
| Hunt, George W.P. and Constitution | AZ 81 | George W.P. Hunt and the Constitution of Arizona, ca. 1915-1920. |
Typescript, by Estelle Lutrell; story of the creation of the Arizona Constitution in 1910. |
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| Hunt, George W.P. | AZ 80 | Scrapbooks of George W. P. Hunt, 1910-1932. |
Seventy scrapbooks of news clippings from various newspapers and magazines, with a few photographs, drawings, and silhouettes of Hunt and his family and friends. Articles are about Hunt's career, Arizona's statehood, prison reform, highway construction, and development of the Colorado River. | 24.00 |
| Hunter, William W. | AZ 403 | Diary-journal of events, etc. on a journey from Missouri to California, 1849. |
Daily journal describing conditions and events of journey from Missouri, through New Mexico and southern Arizona, to California, Apr. 23 to Dec. 6, 1849. Contains references to San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Ariz., and Apaches. Includes tables of distances from various points, and a map on 4 separate sheets. Accompanied by a typed transcript. | .10 |
Hurdaide, Diego Martinez de |
MS 203 | Informes desde Culiacán y Sinaloa, 1610-1617. |
Photocopy of transcribed typescript in Spanish with English translation. | .10 |
| Huygens, Christiaan | MS 144 | Traité de l'horloge à pendule, [..?] Chrétien Huygens, 1673-[ca.1700]. |
Two volumes: Volume 1 contains a handwritten translation by an unknown compiler of the five chapters of Huygens' book, plus an index. This is followed by three sections: "Vie d'Huygens," "Horloge de Chrétien fils de Constanti Huygens de Zulichem," and "Instruction d'Huygens sur l'usage de ses horloges pour trouver les longitudes." Volume 2 contains original steel-plate engravings of diagrams related to the text. | .10 |
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| Name | Collection Number | Title | Abstract | Size of the Collection (in linear feet) |
| Improved Order of Red Men | AZ 243 | Records of the Improved Order of Red Men, Opata Tribe No. 15 (Tombstone, Ariz.), 1904-1915. |
By-laws, pamphlets, check stubs, 1904-1906, 1909-1915, receipt stubs for dues, 1906-1908, and related material. | .10 |
| Independent Order of Odd Fellows | AZ 242 | Receipts of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Cochise Lodge No. 5 (Tombstone, Ariz.), 1909-1915. |
Chiefly receipt stubs for membership dues, 1909-1915 | .10 |
Inter-Ocean Cattle and Mining Company |
AZ 536 | Certificate of Incorporation of the Inter-Ocean Cattle and Mining Company, 1884. |
Holograph (original) records of incorporation by Emerson O. Stratton, Volney Elstun, Royal A. Johnson. | .10 |
Isabelle Cattle Company |
AZ 386 | Minute book of the Isabelle Cattle Company, 1918-1922. |
Typescript articles of incorporation, minutes of meetings, by-laws, and expense account. | .10 |
| Ives, Eugene Semmes | AZ 144 | Letters of Eugene Semmes Ives, 1901-1913. |
Letter books, typescript and holograph carbons; of letters written by Ives in his legal practise chiefly concerning mining and railroad companies and investment management. Vols. 14 and 21, April 1907- Oct. 1908, also include letters by Samuel V. McClure, while employed in Ives' office. Each volume contains a name index to addressees. Major correspondents include Randolph Epes, Frank Hereford, William C. Greene, Albert Steinfeld, Marcus A. Smith, and Mulford Winsor. | 5.00 |
| Ives, Eugene Semmes | AZ 143 | Legal papers of Eugene Semmes Ives, 1902-1916. |
Case files including legal papers, notes and other material concerning Ives' cases. Included are files related to Albert Steinfeld, Epes Randolph, Louis Zeckendorf, and various mining, railroad, and power companies. | 3.30 |
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| Name | Collection Number | Title | Abstract | Size of the Collection (in linear feet) |
| Jacobs Family | AZ 196 | Records of the Jacobs family, 1861-1909 (bulk 1878-1890). |
The collection consists of correspondence, letter books, invoices, financial statements, ledgers, journals, receipts, cancelled checks, debit and credit memos, certificate of deposit stubs, draft registers, collection registers, and remittance registers produced by the daily mercantile and banking business of Lionel and Barron Jacobs. | 32.00 |
| Jacome's Department Store | MS 405 | Jacome’s Department Store Records, 1901-1980 | Includes material regarding company founder Carlos C. Jacome; material regarding company president Alex G. Jacome; company history materials, including photocopies of news clippings; business correspondence; accounting and finance material (mainly business ledgers from 1903 to 1973, including a large payroll ledger covering the years 1939-1950); material related to the Hispanic fraternal benefit society Alianza Hispano-Americana; photographs, including images of Jacome family members, La Bonanza General Store (interior and exterior), and Jacome’s Department Store (interior and exterior); real estate documents (legal documents, plans, and blueprints); and scrapbooks. | 25.0 |
| Jaeger, Louis J.F. | AZ 135 | Account books of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1860-1891. |
Four holograph financial account books for 1860-1861, 1876, and 1891 consist of amounts paid and received by Jaeger. | 1.25 |
| Jaeger, Louis J.F. | AZ 136 | Record of weather and stages of the Colorado River, 1854-1856. |
Fragment of weather records and states of the Colorado River, kept by Jaeger at the Yuma Ferry, April 1854 to Jan. 1856. | .10 |
| Jaeger, Louis J.F. | AZ 134 | Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1875-1892. |
Two holograph notebooks cover Mar. 1, 1875-Apr. 7, 1880, and Feb. 11 to Mar. 25, 1892; personal entries relate weather conditions, work accomplished, money owed or paid, and daily events. Accompanied by 500 page transcript and photocopy. | .80 |
| Jaeger, Louis J.F. | AZ 133 | Diary of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1849. |
Holograph notebook describes voyage as passenger on the ship Mason from Philadelphia to San Francisco, Feb. 22, 1849-Dec. 31, 1849. Later part of diary tells of operating a boarding house in San Francisco, and working as a carpenter. | .40 |
| Jaeger, Louis J.F. | AZ 528 | Letter of Louis John Frederick Jaeger, 1892. |
Part of holograph letter from nephew announcing Jaeger's death in Washington, D.C., dated July 1, 1892. | .10 |
| James, George Payne | MS 61 | Christian Lacy: tale of the Salem witchcraft, [ca. 1850]. |
Bound holographic manuscript, written in ink, and containing James' edits and signature. This romance story is set in Salem, Mass. in 1691; the main characters are devoted to each other in spite of witchcraft charges against Lacy's mother. | .10 |
| Jayme, Ruperto | AZ 341 | Papers of Ruperto Jayme, 1905-1931. |
Letters, bills, tax receipts, and related personal memorabilia from association with various mining companies, chiefly the Paymaster Consolidated Mines Co. and the Great Western Copper Co. Some papers relate to his mercantile business and activities in Sonora, Ariz. | .10 |
| Jenkins, James R. | AZ 201 | History of Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix, Arizona, ca. 1948-1950. |
Typescript history of Trinity Cathedral, an Episcopal Church established 1874 in Phoenix, Ariz. | .10 |
Jesus Carichic (Mission) |
MS 178 | Photographs of pages from original holograph parish registers January 3, 1693 to February 27, 1749. | .10 | |
| Jesus Maria (Chihuahua, Mexico) | MS 87 | Records of the town of Jesús María, 1833-1844. |
Five, single-leaf, holographic documents relating to the judicial district, the partido, of Jesús María; as well as to the ayuntamiento, the municipal corporation in charge of administrating the town. | .10 |
| Jett, William B. | AZ 312 | Autobiography of William Bladen Jett, 1938-1940. |
This manuscript includes reminiscences of Jett's boyhood in Virginia during the Civil War; his service with the U.S. Army, chiefly at Ft. Huachuca and Ft. Stanton; cattle ranching in the San Pedro Valley, Ariz.; his employment in Phoenix as a teamster; his studies while a ministerial student at Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Va.and 39 years serving as a Methodist minister until his retirement in 1929. | .20 |
| Johnson, A.C. | MS 262 | Crests, undated. |
One leather-bound volume with 48 pages of printed crests mounted onto hand-painted geometric, floral, and military designs. Themes of the crests include royalty, military regiments, girls' names, animals, insects, shields, Latin mottos, castles, initials, and identified English clubs, hotels, museums, and colleges. | .10 |
| Jones, Charles Jesse | MS 363 | Charles Jesse Jones Collection, 1872-1990 (bulk 1872-1936). |
Correspondence and photographs, contains mostly correspondence between family members. The bulk of the correspondence is between C. J. Jones and his youngest daughter Olive Jones Whitmer; contains letters between Olive Jones Whitmer, family members and her father's business partners. | .60 |
Jones, Virginia Gibbs |
AZ 273 | Scrapbook of Gladys Virginia Gibbs Jones, 1913-1916. |
Scrapbook of photographs, programs, ticket stubs, dance cards, and other memorabilia, kept while a student at The University of Arizona. | .30 |
| Jordan, Frank E. | AZ 94 | Appellants's abstract, 1898. |
Abstract (carbon typescript) of court record relating to a dispute between the plaintiff's Equator mining claim and the defendant's Wonderful mining claim, in the Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz. Case No. 610 in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Arizona, January term, 1898. Appealed from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Territory of Arizona, County of Yavapai. R.B. Sloan, Judge. | .40 |
| Judd, Winnie Ruth | AZ 214 | Opening brief and reply brief, 1932. |
Opening brief for appellant and reply brief of appellant for State of Arizona vs. Winnie Ruth Judd, Supreme Court, State of Arizona, No. 779. Carbon typescript; also contains index to cases cited in appellant's reply brief. | .40 |
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| Keller, Ignacio | AZ 439 | Documents relating to missions in Pimeria Alta, 1733-1734. |
Two holograph documents concerning supplies for either Mission Guevavi or San Xavier del Bac; a 1733 letter of transmittal for a supply request from Keller, and a 1734 list of supplies needed from Felipe Segesser. | .10 |
Kellogg, Roval Shaw |
AZ 335 | Report of an examination of the Chiricahua Mountains in Arizona. |
Transcript. | .10 |
Kelly, William H. |
AZ 412 | Papers relating to the first Helldorado, 1929 : celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Tombstone, Arizona, 1929. |
Correspondence, including letters from John P. Clum and Anton Mazzanovich; financial records; plans for entertainment and concessions; and related clippings. Additional correspondence, chiefly Walter H. Cole, relates to the Tombstone Epitaph. | .40 |
| Kennecott Copper Corporation | MS 158 | Records of Kennecott Copper Corporation, Braden Unit, 1938-1953. |
Includes an account of the history, geology, mining methods and mine safety, with accompanying maps, photographs, and charts, of the Braden Unit of the Kennecott Copper Corporation. This was prepared for the American Mining Congress in 1952-1953; the charts are dated from 1938 through 1952, and the six photographs are of equipment. Also includes a set of blueprints of diamond drilling equipment, dated 1943 to 1952; and construction plans and calculations for various mining operations and buildings. | .40 |
| Kimball, William F. | AZ 293 | Legislative papers of William F. Kimball, 1941-1954. |
This collection includes hearings, minutes, bills, correspondence, clippings, and related reference material from the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Senate Judiciary Committee and other committees of which Kimball was a member. | 1.70 |
| Kingman Sampling Works | AZ 93 | Records of the Kingman Sampling Works, 1891-1896. |
Holograph record books, 2 volumes, of mixtures, 1891-1896, and sales, 1893-1895. | .20 |
| Kino, Eusebio Francisco | AZ 438 | Report of an exploration, written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta, 1699. |
Holograph report of an expedition made by Kino and Fr. Antonio Leal into southwestern Arizona in 1699. Includes extensive description of the geography, resources, native peoples, and missionary organization in the area. | .10 |
| Knights of Pythias | AZ 241 | Records of the Knights of Pythias, Tombstone Lodge No. 4 (Tombstone, Ariz.), 1884-1909. | Chiefly receipt stubs for membership dues, 1884-1897. Also includes orders for semi-annual password, 1894-1897, two bills from local firms, petition for membership by Alvin G. Eads, 1906, and miscellaneous letters, 1906-1909. | .20 |
KOLD |
MS 374 | September 11, 2001 collection. |
This collection documents Tucsonans thoughts and reflections following the attacks of September 11, 2001. | .50 |
| Kolodny, Annette | MS 361 | Papers of Annette Kolodny, 1968- [ongoing]. |
Contains material related to her teaching from 1970 to 1988. Includes teaching material, handouts, reading lists, syllabi, and class projects. | 21 |
Konopac, Farona Wendling |
AZ 567 | Papers of Farona Wendling Konopac, 1927-1929. |
Collection mainly contains courier instructional bulletins and training course lectures. Also included are maps and trip logs, some expense reports and photographs of couriers. | .40 |
| Kosterlitzky, Emilio | AZ 333 | Papers of Emilio Kosterlitzky, 1883-1959. |
Correspondence, photographs, biographical materials, clippings, official commissions and citations, chiefly concerning his service record and military activities. | .60 |
Kriegbaum, Lawrence L. |
AZ 38 | Scrapbooks of Lawrence L. Kriegbaum, 1912-1920. |
Scrapbooks of photographs of campus scenes, classmates and school activities taken while a student at the University of Arizona. Includes photos of the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Station in Tucson (Ariz.), and photos of travel in California and Oregon. | .30 |
| Krutch, Joseph | AZ 164 | Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1952-1970. |
Typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952, Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958, The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California. Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon; and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal. | 1.70 |
Kuykendall, Karen |
MS 243 | Papers of Karen Kuykendall, 1923-1982 (bulk 1971-1978). |
Historical materials relating to Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich, with emphasis on the character and personality of Adolf Hitler, and the decorative arts and relics of the Third Reich. | 7.00 |
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| Name | Collection Number | Title | Abstract | Size of the Collection (in linear feet) |
| L.G. Murphy and Company | MS 17 | Records of L. G. Murphy and Company, 1871-1874. |
Ledger covers Fort Stanton store accounts, from May 1, 1871 to Dec. 31, 1872, including accounts for Troop "D" 8th U.S. Calvary, Company "I" 15th U.S. Infantry, and Troop "B" 8th U.S. Calvary. A second daily journal includes Fort Stanton store, from May to June 1873, and Lincoln, N.M., store from July 1873 to Jan. 1874; it lists customers and items sold. | .80 |
La Guardia, Fiorello H. |
AZ 539 | Letter, 1924 May 14, House of Representatives: Washington (D.C.), to Mr. Walter Webb, Long Island (N.Y.), 1924. |
Typescript (original) signed letter supporting the San Carlos (Ariz.) Irrigation Project. | .10 |
Laba, Ignacio Maria |
MS 186 | Informe de diez y seis misiones, 1786. |
Holograph report on 16 missions in Mexico administered by Colegio Apostólico de Propaganda Fide de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Zacatecas: Tomochi, Tutuaca, Morís, Batopilillas, Santa Anna, Chínipas, Guazapares, Serocahui, Hueguachic, Nabogame, Concepción de Tubares, San Miguel de Tubares, Baburigame, Tonachi, Norogáchi, and Baquiachi. Includes economic, agricultural, geographic and demographic information. | .10 |
| Laist, Frederick | AZ 225 | Notes of trip to visit mines and smelters, 1912. |
Notes about the various smelters and mines visited throughout the United States, including a visit to Douglas, Ariz., Nov. 21-23, 1912, to the Copper Queen smelting works and the Calumet and Arizona smelting works. Contains an index to the report and 14 blueprints of mining and smelting machinery. | .10 |
Larson, Emil Leonard |
AZ 440 | Papers relating to his participation as Commissioner of the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas), and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Border Conference Officials' Association, 1931-1962. |
Includes correspondence with university and college athletic directors, coaches, and faculty representatives, as well as officers and members of various other athletic conferences, of the National Association of Football Commissioners, and of the National Collegiate Athletic Assocation. Also minutes of meetings, financial records, ratings, examinations, rules handbooks, publications, photographs, and files (1965-1971) on the Arizona Football and Basketball Halls of Fame. | 6.50 |
| Lawler, John | AZ 179 | Papers of John Lawler, 1889-1937 (bulk 1889-1915). |
The collection includes correspondence, legal papers, assay reports, financial records, and maps relating to mining, livestock, and ranching operations, business property in Prescott, including construction of the "Lawler Block", San Diego, and Kansas City, Missouri. | 10.00 |
| Lecomte du Nouy, Pierre | MS 174 | Papers of Pierre Lecomte du Noüy, 1883-1972 (bulk 1917-1949). |
Scientific manuscripts, lectures, articles and lab manuals relate to Lecomte de Noüy's research in biophysics; performed chiefly at the Rockefeller Institute, New York, 1920-1927, and the Pasteur Institute, Paris, 1927-1936. After 1936, his writings concern philosophy of science; specifically as it relates to evolution, religion, and teleology. | 21.70 |
| Ledger and tally book | MS 128 | Ledger and tally book, 1883, [1898-1899?]. |
Bound ledger used for several different purposes; the last third of the book is blank. The first 29 pages contain financial entries for the grocery business of J.A. Lyons and Company in 1883. Incoming payments are registered, as are outgoing payments for store rent, office supplies, and the clerk's salary. Prices and quantities for groceries bought and sold are given. The most common items are flour, sugar, wheat, corn, salt, silk, calico, dry apples, bacon, coffee, tea, codfish, and butter. Reference is made to the loss of one of their shipments to Galveston, when the steamboat sank in the Gulf of Mexico. | .10 |
| Lee, Russell. Photographs | MS 347 | Russell Lee Photograph Collection, 1938-1942. |
The majority of the photographs in this collection were taken at a time when Russell Lee was actively photographing for the FSA. | 1.25 |
| Lee's Ferry | AZ 156 | Records of Lees Ferry (Ariz.), 1911-1925. |
Ledger, containing daily record of fares and amounts charged for transportation across the Colorado River, Dec. 1911-Jan. 1925. Accompanied by letters to O.R. Clark, operator, 1924-1925, and receipts from Coconino County Treasurer for fares collected, 1923-1925. | .10 |
Levy, Mikul |
AZ 538 | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.), 1938. |
Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California. | .10 |
| Lewis, Helene | AZ 217 | Fifty years with the Arizona wildcat, 1949. |
Typescript of paper prepared for advanced journalism class, April 23, 1949 concerning the history of the University of Arizona student newspaper, the Arizona Wildcat. Includes a chronological listing of editors. | .10 |
Liggett, George L. |
AZ 543 | Letter, 1915 Sept. 15, Douglas (Ariz.), to W. R. Courtney, Urbana (Ill.), 1915. |
Typescript letter concerning army duty in Douglas, Arizona. | .10 |
Lippincott, Joseph Barlow |
AZ 344 | Report on Arcadia Tract, Maricopa County, Arizona : for H. J. Coerver, 1923. |
Typescript report of improvements and general characteristics of the tract. Includes mounted photographs, four folded maps, and a blueprint. | .10 |
| Lister, Thomas | MS 36 | Papers of Thomas A. Lister, 1903-1937 (bulk 1929-1933). |
Handwritten and typescript documents pertaining mainly to Lister's mining enterprises in Grant County and Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Included are location notices, assay reports, hand-drawn maps, blueprints, notebooks, telegrams, and other documents concerning the promotion, sale, and lease of specific mines. | .30 |
| Little Magazines I | MS 159 | Little magazine collection, 1895-1976 (bulk 1965-1976). |
Collection consists of single issues, partial and complete runs of approximately 615 little magazines, published chiefly from 1965 to 1976. Primary emphasis is on the arts, with the majority devoted to poetry. | 25.00 |
| Little Magazines II | MS 242 | Little magazine collection, 1956-1979. |
Collection consists of single issues, partial and complete runs of approximately 615 little magazines, published chiefly from 1965 to 1976. Primary emphasis is on the arts, with the majority devoted to poetry. | 16.25 |
| Lizasoain, Tomas | MS 222 | Noticia, 1761-1763. |
The one volume contains a census of people, as well as an inventory of goods for some of the missions. The provinces of Baja California, Sonora, Tarahumara, Nayarit, and the former Chinipas are represented; missions of southern Arizona are included within the Sonoran province. | .10 |
Lizasoain, Tomas |
MS 185 | Holograph inventory of the missions throughout the provinces of California, Sonora, Tarahumara, Chinipas and Nayarit. |
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| Lockwood, Frank C. | AZ 190 | The Apache Indians, ca. 1937-1938. |
Carbon typescript with author's holograph corrections. Chapter 15 is holograph manuscript; chapter 14 is missing. Accompanied by portraits and illustrations with holograph notes. | .20 |
| Logan City, Arizona | MS 315 | Records of Logan City (Ariz.), 1883-1887. |
The collection includes several letters to George Roskruge from John [Logan], William R. Logan and R. B. Elliot, clerk of the company, pertaining to his survey work and other interests in Logan City. Also present are notice of location papers for the Black Bird Mine; correspondence relating to a conflict of interest involving John Gardiner, Deputy Mineral Surveyor; and correspondence and legal documents concerning a dispute, between James M. Quiggle and the Logan Townsite and Well Company, over financing of the town well. | .10 |
Lorenzo, Estevan |
MS 187 | Informe del Obispo de Durango sobre las misiones, 1789. |
Holograph report concerning the missions throughout the Durango bishopric. Includes a chart showing each of the missions, the province, and the indigenous groups. | .10 |
| Loujon Press. Bukowski | MS 291 | Collection relating to Charles Bukowski, 1962-1965. |
This collection is comprised of six series: Historical notes, 1989. Correspondence, 1962-1965. Notebook, 1964. Photographs, ca. 1962-1965. Artwork, ca. 1963-1965. Book Files, 1963-1965. It includes correspondence, poetry manuscripts, a notebook, galley proofs, production materials, drawings, and photographs relating to Charles Bukowski. Specific material regards his collaboration with Jon Webb in the creation of two poetry books for Loujon Press. | 1.25 |
| Loujon Press. Miller | MS 235 | Order and chaos chez Hans Reichel, 1966-1970. |
Chapter 15 is holograph manuscript; chapter 14 is missing. Accompanied by portraits and illustrations with holograph notes. | .20 |
| Lowell Drug Company | AZ 433 | Poison register, 1920-1958. |
Holograph register; lists kind of poison, intended use, purchasers and pharmacist. | .10 |
| Lummis, Charles Fletcher | MS 39 | Papers of Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1559-1973 (bulk 1879-1928). |
Includes letters, magazine articles, typescript notes, scrapbooks, poems, songs and photographs, chiefly 1879-1928, of or about Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1859-1928, writer and librarian; also historical documents collected by him. Correspondents include members of the Lummis family, admirers of his writing, literary colleagues like Hamlin Garland, and political friends that include President Theodore Roosevelt and Major General Leonard Wood. | 2.10 |
| Lummis, Charles Fletcher | MS 297 | Papers of Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1860-1956 (bulk 1890-1920). |
Collection includes journals, correspondence, writings, notebooks, and photographs, chiefly 1890-1920, of Charles Fletcher Lummis (1859-1928), writer and librarian, mostly relating to his family and career with the Southwest Society and Los Angeles Public Library. Correspondents include his wives Eve and Dorothea; members of the Lummis family; and friends Adolph Bandelier, Amado Chavez, Edgar Hewett, Denis Riordan, E.R. Ripley, and others. | 7.25 |
| Lutrell, Estelle | AZ 55 | Papers of Estelle Lutrell, 1915-1947. |
These papers were produced by Estelle Lutrell chiefly during her tenure as University Librarian. This collection includes correspondence, histories and compilations by Lutrell chiefly relating to University of Arizona history. | .60 |