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Lela and Rufus Walthrip Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0169
Abstract Manuscripts and notes for Cowboys and Cattleman, “Indian Women of the Southwest,” and “More Indian Women” written by Lela and Rufus Waltrip of Artesia, New Mexico.
Dates: 1965 - 1974

Luke Lyon papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0511
Abstract The Luke Lyon papers contain extensive research materials collected and created by Mr. Lyon on the subject of Native American dance ceremonies and rituals in New Mexico and the Southwest. There also is material on folk dance of England. The collection includes background research files, Mr. Lyon's field notes and analysis from attendance at dances and ceremonies, published and unpublished writing, original drawings, audiovisual materials, maps and photographs.
Dates: 1960 - 1987

Oral Histories of Low Income and Minority Women

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0328
Abstract Transcripts of the oral histories of fifty-six women from a variety of ethnic backgrounds and geographical locations in the United States. The oral histories project was created and conducted by Fran Leeper Buss, in collaboration with The Southwest Institute for Research on Women at the University of Arizona. Fran Buss sought to give poor and minority women a forum. Their histories cover a wide range of subject matter, each woman speaking candidly about her own life's conditions and critical...
Dates: 1976-1992