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Captain's pennant from USS Arizona, presented to Capt. George Alexander upon relinquishing his command of Battleship Division One, USS Arizona flagship, Oct 26, 1937

Purple banner with tufted edges with yellow and orange letters, in the center is a ship's wheel with words: "United States Navy" superimposed by a rope bordered five-pointed star surrounding a green, yellow and blue rendition of the ship at sea with…

Silk pillowcase with screened artwork and poem about a sailor's mother and an image of the Arizona after her 1931 modernization.

Rusted section of the gun barrel of a 5"/25 caliber antiaircraft gun taken from the wreckage of the USS Arizona. Inscribed on it the words "USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Dec 7 1941." The cog like "teeth" inside the barrel are an artifact of the gun…

As director of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas, Rosental Alves discusses his organization’s work in Mexico. Alves describes the situation in México as a crisis of violence and the need to assist…

"Note to Self: The Work Must Endure." A Reclaiming the Border Narrative poster created by Loisse Ledres.

"Think Again: Power and Politics Obscure a Complex Beauty Here." A Reclaiming the Border Narrative poster created by Loisse Ledres.

"The Border Has Been Spoken For." A Reclaiming the Border Narrative poster created by Loisse Ledres.

Text of the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Manifesto, a creative final report summarizing our ethnographic findings from the initiative. Written by Dr. Maribel Alvarez and Kimi Eisele, project ethnographers.

"Amid the Contradictions of this Place: Invoke a Higher Strategy." A Reclaiming the Border Narrative poster created by Loisse Ledres.

Petition by 78 year old man for reinstatement of employment. With legal citations. ... é imprime en muy corto número de ejemplares para sus amigos; sin otro fin que el de integrar los hechos ó acontecimientos, y vindicar su honor.

Sergio Ramirez, a 2023-2024 Arizona's Future Fellow and high school student, and performer at the annual Aliento Gallery. The exhibit titled, A Human Experience: Stories of Migration, Expression, and Community, contained artworks from Aliento…

Angel Palazuelos, an undocumented college student, Reyna Montoya, DACA recipient and Aliento CEO, and Denise, who is from a mixed-status family, FaceTime previous Aliento fellows as they wait for updates on voter results. Araceli Lopez, and Ivette…

DACA recipient Maria León Peña and undocumented student, Zabdi Hernandez, hold up signs to encourage voters to vote yes on Proposition 308 at a polling location in Maricopa County before voting closes. After Proposition 308 passed, Maria returned…

Reyna Montoya hugs representative Michelle Udall, a co-sponsor of SCR 1044, after it passes in the House of Representatives Gallery. The AZ legislature referred SCR 1044 to the 2022 ballot. SCR 1044 became widely known as Proposition 308, signed into…

Ricardo Chavez Aldaza converses about his experiences as a radio host seeking political asylum in the United States. A staunch critic of the Mexican government and crime organizations, Chavez highlights the ways in which freedom of speech is under…

Susan Aiken, University of Arizona English department, discusses being one of the first individuals to be working in the field of Women's Studies, and how this work came to be seen as "cutting edge'".

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall had a tremendous impact on American environmental stewardship, politics, and Native American issues during their years of public service. This video celebrates their legacies and features materials that were…

Portrait of Susan C. Karant-Nunn and Ute Lotz-Heumann holding early protestant works held by University of Arizona Libraries Special Collections.

Financial transaction document from the Maritime Customs Office of the Port of Veracruz, dated January 17, 1829. The administrator of the port, Jose Maria Fernandez acknowledges having received from Pedro Fronemo the sum of $2,918 pesos. The amount…