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  1. Informe de Sinaloa y Sonora, August 12, 1750.

    Photocopy of typed transcription of José Rafael Rodriguez Gallardo's report on conditions in Sonora and Sinaloa after his period there as acting governor. Includes summary notes in Spanish alongside the text. Included materials: Manuscript Subject ...

    castanoe - 2019-03-01 09:15

  2. Paul M. Roca Papers and Photographs

    This collection contains photographs and manuscripts which document Jesuit churches throughout the Northern Mexico states of Sonora and Chihuahua. Within the collection are156 photographs primarily taken by Paul M. Roca featured in Paths of the Padres ...

    trentp - 2019-10-04 10:48

  3. Letters of Hoffman Birney

    Hoffman Birney (1891-1958) was an American author and New York Times book critic. Birney also spent time working for several government services, such as in the United States Army as the Deputy Chief of reports and publications for the Ballistics ...

    castanoe - 2020-05-05 15:53

  4. Puebla, Mexico Records

    Civil and military records of the city, state and national governments, as well as Catholic Church records. Included are wills, deeds, property records, correspondence, government decrees, civil pensions, military battalion records, convent and monastery ...

    castanoe - 2020-06-10 14:20

  5. Diario, de las ultimas peregrinaciones del Padre Fr. Francisco Garcés, hasta la provincia del Moqui, y noticias de varias nuevas naciones exparcidas hasta el Rio Colorado en California

    Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo Garcés (1738-1781) was a Spanish Franciscan missionary, explorer of the Southwest United States, and priest at San Xavier del Bac, near Tucson, AZ, beginning in 1768. Eighteenth century manuscript copy of Padre Francisco ...

    castanoe - 2020-08-26 10:12

  6. Papers of Lot Smith

    Correspondence, legal papers, biographical and family materials; chiefly correspondence to Lot Smith, while president of the Little Colorado Stake, from Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, and other officials of the Mormon Church regarding colonization in ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-08 16:31

  7. Los Jesuitas en Sonora

    The collection contains biographical sketches of Jesuits in Sonora, Mexico during the 18th century. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Borderlands Religion Mexican Collection Area: Arizona & Southwest 1965 Number: AZ 200 ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-11 11:44

  8. History of Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix, Arizona

    The collection contains a typescript history of Trinity Cathedral, an Episcopal Church established 1874 in Phoenix, AZ. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: Religion Collection Area: Arizona & Southwest 1948 to 1950 Number: AZ 201 ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-11 11:46

  9. Diary of Sister Monica

    Sister Monica was a member of the party of Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet and traveled to Tucson, AZ to establish St. Joseph's Convent. Later she established St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson. This collection consists of a diary of her ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-11 11:56

  10. Autobiography and Diary of James Pace

    James Pace (1811-1888) was a Lieutenant in the Mormon Battalion in the U.S. Army. This collection includes Pace's autobiography, pp. 1-18, and diary, pp. 19-86. Typescript of diary compiled while serving with Mormon Battalion describes events, travel ...

    castanoe - 2020-09-11 11:59

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