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  1. Finding the Things You’re Not Looking For at UA Special Collections

    value.  Much of the time what I find is the sort of item that an undergraduate professor once told me was ... really only useful for “good cocktail party conversation.” At least he deemed it “good.”  In my short ... I love archives because every time I’m in one I find something of intellectual curiosity and ...

    trentp - 2015-07-21 15:25

  2. Curtain Call

    entertainment genres, showcases a variety of items from several collections: The American Vaudeville Museum ... An Exhibition of the UA VaudeVille Collections Special Collections hosts the world’s largest ... collection of vaudeville treasures. The exhibit, documenting one of the nation’s most influential ...

    Anonymous - 2024-03-07 11:21

  3. Julian D. Hayden Photograph Collection

    Julian D. Hayden came to Arizona in 1929 where he remained until he passed away in Tucson, March ... Grande Archaeological Park. Julian spent much of his life promoting and protecting the Sierra Pinacate in ... northern Sonora, Mexico, although he made significant contributions to Hohokam and southwestern Arizona ...

    castanoe - 2022-02-28 11:15

  4. 1968: From the My Lai Massacre to Yellow Submarine

    was a “joyously sloppy endeavor made up of people who knew little about journalism but had strong ... how the rest of the country reacted to the anti-war movement. In 2002, the University of Arizona ... Special Collections acquired Tom Miller’s archives, and some materials from this collection will be ...

    sflores - 2024-03-08 11:01

  5. Creating the "American Indian Students at the University of Arizona" Exhibit

    Students and to realize how much of an impact American Indian Students have had on the campus.  When ... experience for my colleague Shawna Thompson and me. It was amazing working with different departments both ... creating this exhibit we knew we wanted to create a timeline exhibition starting with the first American ...

    trentp - 2023-03-06 14:27

  6. Henry “Hank” Oyama Papers

    grandfather passed away, he and his mother moved to Tucson, AZ where they lived until 1941 when he and his ... married until Mary Ann’s death from heart failure in 1987 at the age of 55. In 1970, he left Pueblo High ... away in 2013. This collection contains correspondence; reports; files related to conferences and ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-14 14:44

  7. Robert Benitez Robles Papers

    Mexican heritage, but, as he wrote in his autobiography, was “never discouraged” and he set attending ... husband, Robles volunteered to join the war effort as a transport airman for the Navy until he sustained ... This collection is primarily comprised of Robert Robles’ letters, manuscripts, personal documents, ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2017-02-16 12:47

  8. How Special Collections brings archives to life

    podcaster Adam Huggins traveled to Tucson to do some research at Special Collections. He was producing ... Our Special Collections department contributes research work and support that results in course ... curricula, manuscripts and books, articles, films, and much more.  Even podcasts.  In October 2019, Canadian ...

    kdjohnson - 2022-12-02 17:22

  9. How Tucson Mapped the Way to the Moon and Planets

    Special Collections joins with The University of Arizona Press and the Lunar and Planetary ... Lunar and Planetary Laboratory of the University of Arizona, where he holds the inaugural Thomas R. ... Brown Distinguished Chair in Integrative Science.He is also the principal investigator for the $420 ...

    sflores - 2018-07-02 13:07

  10. Papers of Charles Bukowski

    story at age 24 and first poem at age 35. He spent much of his life drifting. Although Bukowski did not ... writer, much of his work is based on his own experience using the language and subjects of the street. He ... wrote long-hand, much of it sent to publishers and never seen again. Bukowski became widely known after ...

    castanoe - 2022-04-29 12:37

  11. Using Collection Guides

    a listing of the storage units that contain collection materials and facilitates retrieval How do I view ... a collection. How else can I find out what is within a particular collection?  You can search the website for ... What is a collection guide? A collection guide (also known as a finding aid) is a detailed record ...

    admin - 2023-03-08 16:05

  12. Mark Twain Stock Certificate, Fact or Fiction?

    mysterious items in UA Special Collections. The item is a mining certificate from the Goodman Gold and Silver ... research the historical authenticity of items in their collection. The item is suspicious. The certificate ... Nevada’s gold and silver booms. Not much is known about the provenance of the certificate, other than it ...

    trentp - 2014-10-30 09:35

  13. Charles Bukowski Papers

    poet" though he never associated with beat writers. His language, subject matter and world view reflect ... a life and love of drink, women and horses. Bukowski was a prolific, some say a compulsive writer. He ... Charles Bukowski was born in Andernach, Germany August 16, 1920. He emigrated with his family to ...

    castanoe - 2022-04-29 12:37

  14. Poem of W.B. Yeats

    read "I know of no love but my lord's." The manuscript draft is mounted in frame, with ... William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, and author. He received the Nobel ... Prize for Literature in 1923. The collection contains a one leaf manuscript draft of an unfinished, ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-05 16:35

  15. Papers of Lawrence Clark Powell

    well as the University of Arizona Library until the late 1980s. Powell died in Tucson on March 14, 2001 ... files, transcripts of talks, and manuscripts of a variety of books and articles. Much of the collection ... Southwest Classics. He served as head librarian at UCLA from 1944 to 1961, when he became the founding dean ...

    castanoe - 2022-04-25 11:22

  16. Trudy Griffin-Pierce and Keith Pierce Papers

    Telescope in honor of his contribution to the development of the facility. He died on March 11, 2005. This ... including Earth is my Mother, Sky is my Father: Space, Time and Astronomy in Navajo Sandpainting 1992. Dr. ... Griffin Pierce was also an artist and did much of the art work for her books herself. She died January 6, ...

    castanoe - 2014-03-10 15:44

  17. Goelet Family Papers

    Under the stage name of Goelet and Hall, John and his wife Vera, were engaged in Vaudeville until he ... Vaudeville and of the family’s travels to Japan. Included materials: Photographs Manuscript Collection Area: ... began have failing health in 1929. His wife and daughter, Jane, cared for him until his passing in 1939. ...

    castanoe - 2017-03-03 15:20

  18. Checking for and treating items with mold

    we preserve our collections is checking items for mold. Materials age and temperature and humidity ... libraries and archives work to preserve and protect their materials. In Special Collections, one of the ways ... changes can cause different types of mold to grow. When we find mold in the archive, the items are wrapped ...

    chongr - 2023-05-07 13:14

  19. History of the University of Arizona Women's Basketball Program

    our Reading Room to view the exhibit now until Nov. 28. Special Collections is open to the public ... Pop-up exhibit If you love our women's basketball team, you'll really love this!  ... Special Collections has a new pop-up exhibit looking at the history of the University of Arizona ...

    kdjohnson - 2024-01-30 10:34

  20. Why Was This Photo Banned from Publication?

    the picture to members of the student body, because he was offended at the inappropriate behavior of ... two couples.  His problem was that in the center of the photo, it depicts a boy and a girl in ... a romantic moment holding hands and gazing into each other’s eyes.  Directly behind them is another boy and ...

    trentp - 2015-08-07 13:35

  21. Roscoe H. Channing Collection

    Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, with Channing serving as the President. He died in 1961. This collection has ... named Roscoe H. Channing and his wife, Susan. While he attended Princeton College, he was selected for ... the very first College All-American football team in 1889. After graduating in 1890, he immediately ...

    castanoe - 2017-02-16 11:47

  22. Trudy Griffin-Pierce and Keith Pierce Papers, 1938-2009

    facility. He died on March 11, 2005. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Indigenous Peoples of the ... professor in 2008. She authored six books including Earth is my Mother, Sky is my Father: Space, Time and ... Indians of the Southwest 2010. Dr. Griffin Pierce was also an artist and did much of the art work for her ...

    castanoe - 2015-08-10 08:37

  23. Rosemary Drachman: Journalist, Adventurer, Novelist

    March is Women’s History Month which celebrates the contributions of generations of women to ... history.  Special Collections houses many collections about extraordinary Tucson women who have contributed ... author of several books based on her childhood in Tucson including Chicken Every Sunday: My Life with ...

    trentp - 2014-03-26 16:11

  24. Compact discs and DVDs from the Film and Music of the Vaudeville Era

    Collection: Film and Music of the Vaudeville Era ...

    adhoward - 2020-01-29 12:10

  25. My Photobiography, Vol. II

    This collection contains Harold Graydon Wilson’s scrapbook of photographs, invitations, dance ... programs, clippings and other memorabilia, which he kept while a student at the University of Arizona from ... Collection Area: University of Arizona 1918 to 1923 Number: AZ 508 ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-25 17:01

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