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Southwest Collection

Southwest Collection

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The Southwest Collection is a special collection of approximately 1,850 books and magazines covering a wide range of topics specific to the southwestern region of the United States. The collection is cataloged and can be searched in the online catalog. Below is a list of magazines in the collection.

Access to the materials in this collection is limited, and requests to view specific items must be made at least one day in advance. Circulating materials may be checked out for a period of two weeks. Non-circulating materials must be used in the library. Use of special collection materials is granted upon signing a form acknowledging and agreeing to the terms of use.


Southwest Collection Magazines

Title Holdings
American Indian Art vol. 5, no.3, 1980 - vol. 11, no.2, 1986
American West vol. 1, no 1, 1964 - vol. 25, no.2, 1988
Arizona Highways vol. 15, no. 4, 1939 - vol. 71, no.6, 1995
(incomplete holdings)
Conceptions Southwest vol 1, no. 1, 1978 - vol. 17,no. 2, 1994
(incomplete holdings)
Desert: Magazine of the Outdoor Southwest 1948-1961
(Incomplete holdings)
El Palacio vol. 68, no. 1, 1961 - vol. 71, no. 4, 1971;
vol. 92, no. 2, 1986
vol. 97, no. 1, no. 3 (1991-92)
vol. 99, no. 3, (1994)
vol. 100, no. 1-2 (1995)
vol. 101, no. 1, no. 3 (1996)
vol. 105, no. 2 (2000-01)
vol. 108, no. 4 (2003)
vol. 109, no. 4 (2004)
(incomplete holdings)
Exploration (School of American Research) 1970-1978
Frontier Times (reprint ed) vol. 1, no. 1, 1923 - vol.2, no. 12, 1925
Frontier Times:(new series) vol. 32, no. 1, 1957 - vol. 50, no.6, 1976
(incomplete holdings)
The Kiva: The Journal of the Arizona Archaeological & Historical Society vol. 32, no. 3, 1967 - vol. 35, no. 4, 1970
(incomplete holdings)
Laboratory of Anthropology Newsletter (Santa Fe)  
New Mexico Historical Review vol. 24, no. 1, 1949 - vol. 65, no. 4, 1990
(incomplete holdings)
New Mexico Magazine vol. 26, no. 3, 1948 - vol. 70, no. 12, 1992
(incomplete holdings)
Pottery Southwest 1985-1994 (incomplete holdings)
Southwest Economy & Society vol. 2, no. 1, 1976- vol. 5, no. 2, 1980
(incomplete holdings)
Southwest Heritage vol. 3, no. 3, 1973- vol. 14,no. 1, 1985
Sun Trails vol. 4, no. 1, 1951 - vol. 9, no.2, 1956
(incomplete holdings)
Trains vol. 44, no. 9, 1984 - vol. 52, no. 10, 1992
(incomplete holdings)
True West vol. 1, no. 1, 1953 - vol. 18, no. 1, 1970