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Ethel A. Wragg Drawings of Aztec and Maya Phallic Symbols
Collection
Identifier: MS-1354
Scope and contents
This collections consists of line drawings and typed notes by Ethel A. Wragg regarding Aztec and Maya phallic symbols. The typed notes describe and interpret the drawings. Descriptions translated from a booklet from the Salon Secreto Museo Nationcal de Mexico.
Dates:
before 1944
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
William Lawton Wright Manuscript and Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-215
Abstract
William “Bill” Lawton Wright (1902 March 23 - 1962 September 2) was a newspaper reporter in San Diego and San Francisco in the 1920s and 1930s. He pursued an interest in San Diego County history and discovered that the location of the Butterfield Stagecoach station on Warner’s Ranch was incorrectly identified. Wright’s 1961 publication on the topic The Warner's Ranch Butterfield Station Puzzle resulted in a National Historic Landmark designation from the...
Dates:
1931-1962
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
Toshio Yatsushiro Papers
Collection — boxes: 1-3
Identifier: MS-212
Abstract
Dr. Toshio Yatsushiro (b. 1917) is an anthropologist born in the United States to Japanese parents. Yatsushiro started advising and doing research for the federal government when he and his family were incarcerated in the Poston War Relocation Authority Camp during World War II. After the war, Yatsushiro taught at universities in the U.S. and Canada. While teaching at McGill University in Canada, the Canadian government hired Yatsushiro to do field studies on the Inuit settlement in...
Dates:
1957-1962
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
Yorba-Cota Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS.1061
Abstract
The Cotas the and Yorbas were prominent and wealthy land-owning families who played an integral role in early California history and politics. Pablo Antonio Cota and Jose Antonio Yorba both participated in the Portola expedition and were granted vast stretches of California land as a result. This collection consists of legal documents pertaining to the Yorba and Cota families ranging from 1837 to 1897. The documents relate to land ownership, lawsuits, wills, and financial dealings.
Dates:
1837-1897
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
Zelia Nutall: an appreciation
Collection
Identifier: MS-787
Dates:
1925-1926
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
David Zook Journals
Collection
Identifier: MS-500
Abstract
This collection contains three travel diaries of David Zook, documenting river and rail travel in Boston, Massachusettes; New York, New York; Pasadena, California; and Los Angeles, California from 1901-1904.
Dates:
1901-1904
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
Zuni Pueblo and the Veteran
Collection
Identifier: MS.1196
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Zuni Vocabulary
Collection
Identifier: MS-873
Abstract
This is a bound journal with the title "Zuni Vocabulary" by Matilda Coxe Stevenson, 1903. Vocabularly is listed in alphabetical divisions by English word or phrase with Zuni equivalent.
Dates:
1903
Found in:
Braun Research Library Collection
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