Skip to main content

7. University of Arizona

 Record Group
Identifier: 7
Documents the history surrounding the university itself, specifically administration and departmental records of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:

4-H Club reports

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 303
Abstract

Bound typescripts of agents reports, including photographs, charts, clippings, and examples of publications, 1948 to 1958.

Dates: 1948-1958

A Survey of Lighting Facilities in the Classrooms Throughout The University of Arizona

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 502
Abstract

Typescript. Accompanied by letter of transmittal to J. Byron McCormick, president of The University of Arizona, November 12, 1949.

Dates: 1949

A Survey of the Financial Needs of The University of Arizona Library

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 236
Abstract

Typescript (original). Accompanied by letter of transmittal to the president of the University, and original letters and reports from department heads relative to book needs.

Dates: 1938

Accent: on University of Arizona

 Collection
Identifier: MS 641
Abstract

“Accent: on University of Arizona” was a local radio program hosted by Mort Beach, the assistant director for the University of Arizona News Bureau for Radio-TV. The program includes interviews with prominent University of Arizona professors, scholars, and public figures about research and special topics.

Dates: 1976 - 1978

Addresses, Radio Talks, and Articles

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 294
Abstract

Materials include typescripts with holograph notes of addresses, radio talks, and articles given or written by Atkinson, chiefly concerning higher education. Some addresses accompanied by press releases.

Dates: 1919-1951

Agricultural education of less than college grade: conducted by the University of Arizona

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 067
Abstract

This collection is a report conducted by the University of Arizona that documents the history of Agricultural Education in the United States.

Dates: 1940

Grace Alexander scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 672
Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks from Grace Alexander including her Globe High School graduation book, 1917 Globe High School yearbook, The Papoose, a 1919 group black and white photograph of Miami High staff and students and a scrapbook relating to her time as a student at the University of Arizona.

Dates: 1917 - 1919

All Hail Arizona: Music by Dorothy Heighton Monro; Words by Elbert Clark (Ted) Monro

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 075
Abstract

This is the alma mater song of The University of Arizona. Holograph (original) in ink of vocal score.

Dates: 1926

American Association of University Professors, University of Arizona Chapter printed materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS 647
Abstract

Minutes, reports, newsletters, correspondence, and chapter letters concerning American Association of University Professors (A.A.U.P.), University of Arizona Chapter business and labor concerns of university professors mostly in the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1946-1966

Annual Reports of the Experiment Station

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 447
Abstract

Typescript (original and carbon) with photographs.

Dates: 1916-1924

The Apache Indians

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 190
Abstract

Carbon typescript with author's holograph corrections. Chapter 15 is holograph manuscript; chapter 14 is missing. Accompanied by portraits and illustrations with holograph notes.

Dates: circa 1937-1938

Arizona Alumni Forum videocassettes

 Collection
Identifier: MS 646
Abstract

The Arizona Alumni Forum videcassettes contains 69 videocassettes (U-matic) masters which date from 1985-1993. The materials feature University of Arizona faculty, administration, alumnus, and researchers as guests discussing Arizona, the southwest, the University of Arizona, and other relevant topics.

Dates: 1985 - 1993

Arizona Association of Family and Consumer Sciences records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 335
Abstract Historical material includes scrapbooks, photographs, letters, speeches, philosophy and objectives, and materials from the 50th and 75th American Home Economics Association anniversary celebrations. Organizational materials includes the constitution, bylaws, handbooks, membership and officer rosters, and list of properties owned. Business and meeting information includes minutes from meetings of the state and sectional divisions, reports from the various divisions and officers, and corporate...
Dates: 1909-1998

Arizona Chapter of Delta Sigma Rho records

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 329
Abstract

Typescript constitution. Accompanied by four pages of member's signatures. Also includes group photographs of the members 1927, 1953 and 1956.

Dates: circa 1922-1960

Records of the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 173
Abstract

The Arizona Farm Bureau Federation was organized to improve farming in Arizona through education, marketing, forming local organizations, and cooperating with the University of Arizona, College of Agriculture. This collection includes various papers relating to the Federation's organization and to the formation of county farm bureaus within the state.

Dates: 1914-1933

Arizona, Its People and Resources

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 019
Abstract

Jack Lee Cross was the editor of the University of Arizona Press from 1960 to 1965. This book was published by the University of Arizona Press, 1960, as part of the observance of the University's 75th anniversary of founding.

Dates: 1959-1960

Arizona's Desert as a Health Resort

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 390
Abstract

Typescript (original) of report on the health effects of the Arizona climate. Includes a listing of health resources in southern Arizona.

Dates: 1977

Records Relating to the Publication, Arizona's Heritage - Today and Tomorrow, 1972, October

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 289
Abstract

Typescript correspondence, reports and background material. Includes material on historic sites and preservation, various nation-wide historical societies and Tucson historic zones. A research report prepared by The University of Arizona for the Arizona Academy.

Dates: 1972 October

Bisbee, Ariz. Memorial Day Committee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 074
Abstract

This collection contains typescript minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, subscription lists and telegrams.

Dates: 1905

The Blue Sky Press, Chicago, Illinois

 Collection
Identifier: MS 122
Abstract

Photocopy of typescript seminar paper, concerning the history of Blue Sky Press. This press was founded in Chicago in 1899 by Thomas Wood Stevens, Alden Charles Noble, and Alfred G. Langworthy. It was in operation until 1907. Includes an annotated bibliography of publications issued by the press.

Dates: 1899-1974

Book of Memories of the University of Arizona Faculty Women's Club

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 297
Abstract

Scrapbooks containing photographs, clippings, historical notes, records of activities, lists of officers and members. Includes photographs of the 1985 Centennial Quilt.

Dates: 1930-1987

Bill Bowers scrapbook and interview

 Collection
Identifier: MS 571
Abstract

This collection contains one box of materials relating to Bill Bowers, who is credited with saving one of the bells from the battleship U.S.S. Arizona and donating it to The University of Arizona.

Dates: circa 1920s-2000s

Robert Broder photographs and papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 551
Abstract

This collection contains photographic prints, contact sheets, negatives, and slides created by Robert Broder (1938-2014) while employed by the University of Arizona, the Tucson Citizen, and as a freelance photographer. Also included are newspapers and publications containing printed versions of Broder’s works, documents, correspondence, and photography course materials.

Dates: 1953-2013

Scrapbook of Dudley S. Brown

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 035
Abstract

Scrapbook of photographs, dance cards, clippings, ticket stubs, and other memorabilia kept while a student at The University of Arizona.

Dates: 1913-1917

Scrapbook of Josephine Brown

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 049
Abstract

Scrapbook of programs, clippings, dance cards, ticket stubs and other memorabilia, kept while a student at The University of Arizona.

Dates: 1913-1917

Gurdon Montague Butler papers

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 523
Abstract

Typescript (carbon) and holograph, personal and professional correspondence. Includes correspondence related to the College of Mines and Engineering (1917-1939), private consulting (1916-1932), and regarding support of University President Cloyd Marvin (1923-1928). Also includes correspondence with family and friends, with civic organizations such as the Masons (1923-1932), the Rotary Club (1921-1933), and with the Tucson Zoning and Planning Commission (1927-1929).

Dates: 1916-1939

Checks and Miscellaneous Financial Records

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 415
Abstract

Checks drawn against various funds: Contingent, Mess, Assay, Experiment Station, and Morrill. Also includes bank books: Arizona National Bank, 1891-1896, and Consolidated National Bank, 1899-1901.

Dates: 1887-1902

Chin Up, Utopia: Faculty Club Play

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 060
Abstract

Typescript of play given at the University of Arizona faculty and staff holiday party. Written, for the most part, by Charles O. Hucker, Robert M. Hammond, and Shirley Klinger. Includes program with cast.

Dates: 1958

Edna Church scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 525
Abstract

Edna Church was a concert Pianist and Professor Emerita of The University of Arizona. Collection includes clippings, programs, photos, letters and other memorabilia related to performances and study in Minnesota; and performances, teaching, and civic activities in Tucson, Arizona and at The University of Arizona. Also includes A Piano Pedagogy Manual, written by Church, 1976.

Dates: 1938-1986

James Cameron Clark Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: AZ 400
Abstract

Correspondence and reports relating to equipment, operation and quarters of the Dept. of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Arizona. Includes correspondence regarding a trip to Boulder Dam, 1936, with a group of electrical engineering students.

Dates: 1920-1948