Arizona Memory Project

Oral History with Louis Gradias, April 19, 2011
Gradias, Louis
Yuma County (Ariz.); Gadsden (Ariz.); Bracero Program; Agricultural laborers--Arizona; San Luis (Ariz.); Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Mexican Americans--Arizona
Louie Gradias was born and raised in Gadsden. His mother was born in Gadsden in 1918 and met and married his father in 1938. They settled in Gadsden, built their own house and farmed the land. Mr. Gradias remembers attending Gadsden Elementary...

Oral History with Pat Call, March 16, 2011
Call, Pat
Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.). Board of Supervisors; Cochise County (Ariz.). Dept. of Planning and Zoning; Sierra Vista (Ariz.); Fort Huachuca (Ariz.); Water rights--Arizona; Watershed management; San Pedro River Watershed (Mexico...
Pat Call is the District One Chairman of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors. The Board of Supervisors is the governing and policy-making body of the Cochise County. Mr. Call is a long-time resident of Sierra Vista, who returned to the city in...

Oral History with Martha Bruemmer, April 19, 2011
Bruemmer, Martha
Gadsden (Ariz.); San Luis (Ariz.); Yuma County (Ariz.); Post Offices--Arizona--Gadsden; Sharecropper; School buses--anecdotes;
Martha Jane Bruemmer and family have been long time residents of Gadsden, Arizona. Ms. Bruemmer's paternal grandparents, the Guthries, settled in Gadsden in 1919 as sharecroppers. Ms. Bruemmer's maternal grandparents, the Hughes, moved to Gadsden...

The Golden West: Articles
Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library) and Arizona Historical Society
West (U.S.) – In literature; American Literature – West (U.S.); West (U.S.) – Literary Collections; West (U.S.) Description and travel; Phoenix (Ariz.) – Description and travel American literature -- West (U.S.) West (U.S.) --...
Original source materials reflecting observations about the industrialization and burgeoning growth of Phoenix and their far-reaching consequences for the ways of the Old West. 18 pages.

Writers of the Purple Sage: Origins of a National Myth: Editorial Preface
Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library) and Arizona Historical Society
American literature – West (U.S.); West (U.S.) – Literary collections; West (U.S.) – In literature
Flyer that describes the thought behind the Writers of the Purple Sage, to discover through literature the sources of the prevailing American attitudes towards the Southwest. 4 pages

Oral History with Martha Jane Guthrie Bruemmer
Bruemmer, Martha Jane Guthrie
Gadsden (Ariz.); San Luis (Ariz.); Yuma County (Ariz.); Post Offices--Arizona--Gadsden; Sharecropper; School buses--anecdotes;
Martha Jane Bruemmer and family have been long time residents of Gadsden, Arizona. Ms. Bruemmer's paternal grandparents, the Guthries, settled in Gadsden in 1919 as sharecroppers. Ms. Bruemmer's maternal grandparents, the Hughes, moved to Gadsden...

Oral History with Louie Gradias
Gradias, Louis
Yuma County (Ariz.); Gadsden (Ariz.); Bracero Program; Agricultural laborers--Arizona; San Luis (Ariz.); Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Mexican Americans--Arizona
Louie Gradias was born and raised in Gadsden. His mother was born in Gadsden in 1918 and met and married his father in 1938. They settled in Gadsden, built their own house and farmed the land. Mr. Gradias remembers attending Gadsden Elementary...

JY "EC" Otondo Oral History Interview
Otondo, JY "EC"
Glendale, AZ: Arizona Communities; Basque Community; Los Angeles, CA; Great Depression; Sheep Ranching;
“EC” Otondo was part of one of the first, if not the first sheep families to live in Arizona. He remembers herding his sheep down the trail from northern Arizona to Gilbert. Moving along the San Francisco Peaks into the valley. During this...

Excavations at Snaketown, II: Comparisons and theories
Gladwin, Harold S. (Harold Sterling), 1883-1984
Hohokam culture; Excavations (Archaeology)
Analyzes the implications of the excavations at Snaketown for cultural phases and evolution of the Hohokam.

Strong border, secure Arizona
Arizona. Office of the Governor.
Arizona--Politics and government;
1 page (PDF version). File size: 38.225 KB. "Governor Janet Napolitano, 2006 State of the State Address, January 9, 2006"

Highlights of Governor Napolitano’s 2006 state of the state address
Arizona. Office of the Governor.
Arizona--Politics and government;
1 page (PDF version). File size: 53.742 KB. "Governor Janet Napolitano, 2006 State of the State Address, January 9, 2006"

Downtown under ground: archaeological clues to Tucson's past: the Rio Nuevo Project, teacher guide and elementary classroom activities
McKoy, Kyle Lyn.
Rio Nuevo Project (Tucson, Ariz.); Archaeology--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Activity programs--Arizona; Tucson (Ariz.)--Antiquities;
106 pages (PDF version). File size: 1098635 Bytes. "Sponsored by the City of Tucson and Desert Archaeology, Inc. as part of the public outreach component of the Rio Nuevo Project."

City of San Luis small area transportation study
JACOBS and URS
Arizona--Dept. of Transportation; Highway Planning--Arizona; Roads--Arizona--Design and Construction
107 pages (PDF version). File size: 8045 KB

Early Childhood Development and Health Board biannual report
Arizona Early Childhood Development and Health Board.
Early childhood education--Arizona;
This title contains one or more publications. The Arizona Early Childhood Development and Health Board is associated with the Arizona "First Things First" initiative.

How does illegal immigration impact American taxpayers and will the Reid-Kennedy amnesty worsen the blow?: hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, August 2, 2006.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary.
Illegal aliens--Services for--United States--Costs; Amnesty--Government policy--United States; Aliens--Taxation--United States; Illegal aliens--Mexican-American Border Region
108 pages (PDF version). House Hearing 109–135. Testimony included the statement and questioning of Tucson's University Medical Center CFO.

Wildlife news
Arizona. Game and Fish Dept.
Wildlife management--Arizona--Periodicals; Hunting--Arizona--Periodicals
This title contains one or more publications. The Wildlife News is distributed in the first and third weeks of every month.These digital items were created from emails sent to the repository from AZGFD [e-news@phx-listserv.ad.gf.state.az.us].

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