General subgroup, 1950-1996.

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General subgroup, 1950-1996.

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The General subseries contains correspondence, minutes, reports and photographs relating to Officer's research, projects, membership in local organizations, and teaching materials. Correspondents include Henry F. Dobyns, Don Garate, Philleo Nash, Vine Deloria, and Bernard Fontana. There is Board correspondence, minutes and reports for the Arizona Historical Society (1990-1996) and the Southwest Parks and Monuments Association (1992-1996) and material about the 1951-1954 San Xavier Mission restoration and establishing the date of the founding of Tucson. Lectures, chronologies, handouts and slides are present from University of Arizona anthropology classes taught by Officer. Photographs are mostly Bureau of Indian Affairs groups including a few with Stewart Udall and Henry Dobyns. There are slides of Tucson barrios, nichos, shrines, low riders, the Convento site, and celebrations at Kennedy Park in the 1980s. Other slides depict SMRC Mission tours, Mexican art and architecture, and Tucson area tourist attractions.

8.5 linear ft. (17 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7536633

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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