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  1. Records of the Committee on Political Activity

    The committee on Political Activity was appointed by President John P. Schaefer "to formulate a policy with regard to the question of how the University should deal with members of its faculty or staff who hold elective or appointive offices." ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-01 13:49

  2. Scrapbook of Harold C. Tovrea

    The collection has a scrapbook of clippings and photographs relating to University of Arizona student Harold C. Tovrea’s athletic activities, including as a member of the University of Arizona basketball team from 1924 to 1927. Included materials: ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-01 13:59

  3. Correspondence as Superintendent of Building and Grounds, University of Arizona

    The collection contains typescript correspondence to University of Arizona faculty members and departments from superintendent William Joseph Bray. Includes minutes of Board of Regents Buildings and Grounds Committee Meetings from 1935 to 1937. Included ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-01 14:02

  4. Invoices of the United States Army, Quartermaster Corps.

    Invoices related to materials used in the construction of one of the early forts on the Gila River. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 12:36

  5. John Payne Papers

    John Payne was an American cattle rancher and his collection includes 25 items mainly pertaining to his ranching operations in Socorro, NM. The letters, receipts, and legal papers document the buying and selling of cattle and, to a lesser extent, horses. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 12:38

  6. Operational and Administrative Papers Relating to the District of Colorado and the 1st Regiment Cavalry of Colorado

    Twenty-one items include special orders, reports, monthly returns by the quartermaster, invoices, inventories, muster rolls, and letters. The bulk of the collection is comprised of operational documents related to equipment and supplies for the regiment. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 14:45

  7. United States Army, District of New Mexico

    Portfolio of 18 handwritten documents, which pertain chiefly to the administration of Fort Sumner from 1863 to 1866. Other New Mexican army posts are represented by only one or two documents. These are Fort Stanton, Fort Union, Fort Marcy and Fort ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 14:49

  8. Diary of David Dodge Jr.

    This collection includes a photocopy of a 35-page holographic diary by mariner, David Dodge Jr. The diary recounts his adventures aboard the whaling ship Russell, which began in New Bedford and spanned the years 1831 to 1834. Dodge describes the Pacific ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 16:33

  9. Lectures on Learning and Religion

    The lectures were written as advice to students at the University of Arizona. They set forth Poston's visions and opinions regarding the function of higher education, and the separation of church and state. A complete photocopy of the manuscript is ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-05 10:39

  10. 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

    George Frisbie Hoar (1826-1904) was a United States senator from Massachusetts, a leading organizer of the Republican Party, and a lifelong crusader for good government. The collection includes the original typescript text of a speech delivered in the ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-05 10:41

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