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The first known public library in Tucson was the 1867 Territorial Library, created by the territorial government for the 10 years that Tucson was the capital of the Arizona Territory, 1867–1877. In January 1877, the Territorial Library had 1,900 legal books and 300 non-legal volumes, which could be checked out by the public during regular hours.
Website. www.cplc.org. Chicanos Por La Causa, or CPLC, is a non-profit organization based in Arizona founded in 1969. It is a statewide community development corporation (CDC). It has staff of nearly 900 and impacts more than 2,000,000 people every year throughout Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and California. [1][2]
KXCI[2] (91.3 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported, radio station in Tucson, Arizona. It is owned by the non-profit Foundation for Creative Broadcasting. Its call sign comes from the Roman numeral for 91 (XCI). Their studios and offices are located at 220 South 4th Avenue, Tucson, Arizona. [3] Its transmitter is on East Mount Bigelow ...
History. The Mexican American Studies Department Programs in the Tucson Unified School District was established in 1998 by high school teacher, Curtis Acosta, in an effort to help Chicano/a and Latino/a students reach their full potentials. [6] The department grew from offering a few classes at the beginning to about 43 classes in the years ...
Throughout its history, Tucson, Arizona has had a large and influential Mexican American community. Tucson was majority Mexican/Mexican American even by the early 20th century. [1] Most people of Mexican descent who have lived in Tucson for generations identify as Tucsonenses. This local identity stresses a connection to the city and influenced ...
October 9, 1960 [3] Mission San Xavier del Bac (Spanish: La Misión de San Xavier del Bac) is a historic Spanish Catholic mission located about 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Tucson, Arizona, on the Tohono O'odham Nation San Xavier Indian Reservation. The mission was founded in 1692 by Padre Eusebio Kino [1] in the center of a centuries-old ...
The maximum turnaround time is 48 hours from the time an order is transmitted from a centralized database in Arizona and a prescription arrives at its final destination on average 2.2 days after it gets into the mail stream. [3] The North Charleston, Dallas, Hines, and Tucson CMOPs operate on two shifts per day.
Arizona School for the Deaf – Tucson. Arizona School for the Blind – Tucson. Superintendent. Annette Reichman. The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB) is an Arizona state agency, with its administrative headquarters in Tucson. [1] It operates three schools for the deaf and blind, and five regional cooperatives throughout ...