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  1. Oral History Interview, Mission San Xavier del Bac, with Bernard Fontana, 1959 Jul. 20

    Verbatim transcript of interview between Father Bonaventure Oblasser, O.F.M., and Bernard L. Fontana. Oblasser relates his experiences as missionary in the area of Mission San Xavier del Bac from 1910 to 1939. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-18 11:26

  2. Scrapbook Relating to the University of Arizona Polo Team

    The collection contains correspondence, telegrams, programs, and additional materials related to The University of Arizona polo team, 1923-1932. ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-04 15:56

  3. Miscellaneous Material Relating to the University of Arizona

    The University of Arizona Polo Team began in 1922 under the Department of Military Science and Tactics. The team, using horses belonging to the ROTC program, and being entirely funded by sources outside the University, nevertheless found success in the ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-04 16:14

  4. Newspaper Clippings

    Merrill Freeman was born in Ohio in 1844. He was a resident of Nevada for 18 years and moved to Tucson, AZ in 1880. In 1884 he was appointed Postmaster for the City of Tucson, but resigned this position in 1887 to accept the position as a cashier for the ...

    castanoe - 2020-10-26 11:36

  5. Fifty Years with the Arizona Wildcat

    The collection contains a typescript of a paper prepared for an advanced journalism class at the University of Arizona, dated April 23, 1949, by student Helene M. Lewis. The paper concerns the history of the University of Arizona student newspaper the ...

    castanoe - 2020-10-26 11:49

  6. The Fourth-Preparatory Herald (Tucson, Ariz.)

    The collection contains a holograph and typewritten manuscript of single issue campus newsletter dated April 29 to May 6, 1901. Elbert J. Hollingshead was editor, Courtland F. Day was assistant editor, and Norman J. Roberts was a correspondent, along with ...

    castanoe - 2021-04-12 10:39

  7. Correspondence of Douglas D. Martin

    Douglas D. Martin (1885-1963) was an author, newspaperman, educator, and a member of the University of Arizona journalism faculty from 1946 to 1956. The collection contains correspondence relating to nominations for the Arizona Newspaper Hall of Fame; an ...

    castanoe - 2022-06-30 16:20

  8. Oral History Interview, Mission San Xavier del Bac, with Bernard Fontana, 1959 Jan. 26

    The collection consists of a verbatim transcript of an interview at Mission San Xavier del Bac in Arizona between between Father Nicholas Perschl, O.F.M., and Bernard L. Fontana, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Arizona. The interview concerns period ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-18 16:30