University of Arizona

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Willis A. Tingey Papers

1960 to 1986
AZ 558
Collection Guide
An Atlas of Maps Prepared by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1987

The collection contains mainly documents related to land management, area development and irrigation on the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations of Arizona and New Mexico. Reservations in Arizona and New Mexico. The documents were created by Willis A. Tingey, a land surveyor and civil engineer.

Included materials:
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
Agriculture
Collection Area:
History of Science

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.