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The following are lists of Special Collections and Archives primary source (first-person account) collections (MS = manuscripts; PH = photographs) pertaining to the Colorado Plateau that might be associated with specific readings in A Sense of Place: Physical, Natural, and Cultural Environments.
Please note that this is not a comprehensive list. For more information, contact the Special Collections department.
Also, brief Manuscript Collection descriptions may be found on the web at: http://www.nau.edu/library/speccoll/manuscripts.htm. And brief Photograph Collection descriptions may be found on the web at http://www.nau.edu/library/speccoll/guide/guide.html.
Aldo Leopold, "Arizona and New Mexico"
SW/AZ/N.AZ mountains, including SF Peaks
N.AZ development
WildernessMS # 1 Magnum, Wall, Stoops, and Warden Collection (Hart Prairie development)
MS #201 Coconino Citizens Association (Hart Prairie development)
MS # 59 Dr. Walter and Nancy Taylor ("Save the Peaks")
MS # 73 Richard and Jean Wilson (San Francisco Peaks development)
MS #173 James S. Brown (N.AZ Mormon pioneer)
MS #176 George S. Tanner (Mormon settlement of N.AZ)
MS #266 Arizona Lumber and Timber Company (lumber, sheep, railroad)
MS# 83 Babbitt Brothers Trading Company (ranching, business)
John Brinckerhoff Jackson, "A Sense of Place, a Sense of Time"
Individual freedom
MS #173 James S. Brown (N.AZ Mormon pioneer)
MS #176 George S. Tanner (Mormon settlement of N.AZ)
MS # 74 New Age ("New Age" in N.AZ)Architectural designs and American life
MS #280 Fred Harvey Company (Mary Jane Colter architectural drawings)
MS #268 National Register Nomination (contains N.AZ nominations)
Main street and town squares as American concepts
Suburbia vs. urban life
Ritual, celebration and place
Colin Fletcher, "The Man Who Walked Through Time"
Archaeology/anthropology/ruins of the SW/AZ
Grand Canyon
MS #288 William Belknap (arch sites, GC)
PH #96.4 William Belknap (arch sites, GC, Hopi, Havasupai)
MS #146 Phillip Johnston (Navajo Reservation)
PH #413 Phillip Johnston (Navajo Reservation)
PH #94.27 Edwin and Barbara McKee (Havasupai, Hopi, Navajo, Tohono O’Odham, sites)
PH #92.12 L.C.B. McCullough (GC)
PH #90.9 & 97.9 Grand Canyon Pioneers Society (GC)
PH #568 Emery Kolb (GC, Navajo, Hopi, Havasupai)
MS #290 William G. Bass (GC)
PH #96.24 William G. Bass (GC)
MS #238 Lauzon Family (GC)
MS #282 Navajo Environmental Issues
MS #315 Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute
MS #241 Navajo Legends Collection
MS #168 Harvey Butchart (GC, hiking)
PH #70.3 John Harvey Butchart (GC, hiking)
MS #275 P.T. Reilly (GC)
PH #97.46 P.T. Reilly (GC)Natural cycles in biological systems
Humans and nature, harmony vs. conflict, interaction vs. domination
Leslie Marmon Silko, "Landscape, History,
and the Pueblo Imagination"
John Brinckerhoff Jackson, "Pueblo Dwellings and Our Own"
Pueblo/Hopi/Anglo-Native American conflict
see also entries under Colin Fletcher
MS # 10 Florence Barker (missionary nurse, Acoma, Laguna)
MS #256 Leo Crane (Indians in NM)
PH #658 Leo Crane (Indians in NM)
