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Political Affairs

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  1. Memorandum of Juan Rafael Ortiz, November 6, 1834

    A holograph letter is signed and dated: Juan Rafael Ortíz, Santa Fe, Nov. 6, 1834. The printed letter-head reads "Gobierno Politico del Territorio de Nuevo Mejico." It is addressed to the Sr. Alcalde of la Cañada; this is probably the mayor of ...

    castanoe - 2021-11-05 13:44

  2. H. Merle Cochran Papers

    Papers, 1922-1970.  The bulk of the material is comprised of documents relating to Cochran's professional activities and also included in the collection are photographs, mostly depicting official travel and social activities from the span of Cochran& ...

    castanoe - 2022-02-11 16:28

  3. Amazon Foundation Papers

    The collection contains material relating to the Amazon Foundation, a feminist and anti-discriminatory philanthropic organization that provided grants to community building projects with a focus on improving the lives of girls and women in Southern ...

    castanoe - 2022-02-12 16:47

  4. Deed Number 223 / The Corporation of Tucson; Sidney R. DeLong, William Osborne, John Miller, Chas. M. Tully

    The collection contains a deed filed for Lot 5 of Block 193 in the City of Tucson, AZ. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Political Affairs Law & Legal Issues Collection Area: Arizona & Southwest 1872 Number: AZ 548 ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-25 16:56

  5. Unlimited Certificate of the Abstract and Title Guarantee Company

    The collection contains a holograph and carbon typescript document that traces the history of block 109 in Tucson, AZ when it was first acquired in 1874 by Sidney R. DeLong, Tucson’s first mayor. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Political ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-25 16:57

  6. Tucson Commission on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Transgendered Issues Collection

    Records, letters, and published documents pertaining to the Tucson Commission on LGBT Issues. Approximate date range of 1999-2007, although several folders remain undated. ...

    castanoe - 2022-05-09 10:56

  7. Records of the Tucson Council for Civic Unity

    This collection contains Board of Director and general membership files, meeting minutes, correspondence, financial papers, programs, newspaper clippings and subject files. Subject files include pamphlets, flyers and other formats on a variety of Tucson ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-13 15:55

  8. Henry “Hank” Oyama Papers

    This collection contains the papers of Henry “Hank” Oyama that relates to his pioneering work in bilingual education in the Tucson area. Of particular interest are documents that discuss his work in bilingual education at Pima Community College. Included ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-14 14:44

  9. Acontecimientos Notable

    In the collection are two attached manuscripts, in two hands, that concern Mexican Emperor Agustín de Iturbide. Two attached manuscripts, that concern Mexican Emporer Agustín de Iturbide. The first manuscript gives a brief account of the proclamation of ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-12 13:32

  10. Letter of B. Tiernan, March 26, 1900

    B. Tiernan was an American who spent time in the Territory of New Mexico. The collection includes a holograph letter written to Harvey Whitehill, Sheriff of Grant County, NM, dated March 26, 1900. It was sent from Tiernan's office in Galveston, TX. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-16 13:38

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