University of Arizona

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Land-grant Centennial Records

1960 to 1962
AZ 032
Collection Guide
Cover of Land-Grant Fact Book, Centennial Edition, 1962

The University of Arizona Land-Grant Centennial records gives recognition of 100 years of land-grant colleges and universities from 1862 to 1962. As well as recognition of the University of Arizona’s participation in the Centennial Convocation of the American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities held in Kansas City, MO in 1961.

The collection provides correspondence, administrative papers, photographs, newspaper clippings, publications, records of events, informational and promotional materials, programs and publications from other institutions, and records of the Centennial Convocation of the American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities. Also includes manuscripts of two projected publications about the University of Arizona: The Story of Research, and Colleges Histories.

Included materials:
Documents
Collection Area:
University of Arizona

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes, with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.