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    • The Swedish Enclave

    • The Swedish Enclave

    • Patience, Wes

    • Arizona--History; Swedes--United States; Enthology--United States; Swedish Americans; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.) History.

    • This 55 minute lecture describes how people of Swedish decent became the third largest ethnic group living in Cochise County during the early part of the 20th century. Between 1905 and 1930 there were dozens of Swedes living between 10th and 15th...
    • The Great Earthquake of 1887

    • The Great Earthquake of 1887

    • Dillard, Gary

    • Earthquakes; Earthquakes--Mexico; Bisbee (Ariz.) History; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.)...

    • This 48 minute lecture details the Great Earthquake of 1887. On May 3, 1887, a strong earthquake rattled northern Sonora and southeastern Arizona, causing widespread damage and a number of fatalities. It was one of the largest earthquakes ever to...
    • The Great Earthquake of 1887

    • The Great Earthquake of 1887

    • Dillard, Gary

    • Earthquakes; Earthquakes--Mexico; Bisbee (Ariz.) History; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.)...

    • This 13 slide powerpoint presentation is related to the lecture of the same name in this collection. The images in the slides appear courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society, the Douglas Memorial Mining Museum, and the Bisbee Mining Museum. There...
    • The Clovis Era: Man and Mammoth

    • The Clovis Era: Man and Mammoth

    • McAlister, Larry

    • Mammoths, Clovis Era; Lehner Mammoth Site, (Cochise County, Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.)--Antiquities

    • This 15 minute video file examines the co-existance of man and mammoth during the Clovis era, 11,000 years ago. Includes an interview with Ed and Lyn Lehner regarding the discovery of the mammoth kill site during the early 1950’s on their ranch...
    • The Chiricahua Apaches, Images in Myth and History

    • The Chiricahua Apaches, Images in Myth and History

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Chiricahua Indians; Chiricahua Indian Reservation (Ariz.); Chiricahua Indians--Treaties; Arizona--History; Chiricahua Apache Indians; Apache Indian--Wars; 1883-1886; Indians--Chiefs; Arizona--History; Fort Huachuca (Ariz.) History. Fort Bowie...

    • This is a 38 minute lecture on the story of the Chiricahua. This audio is related to the powerpoint presentation under the same name in this collection. The lecture begins with the first American's contact with the Chiricahua when beaver trappers...
    • The Chiricahua Apache, Images in Myth and History

    • The Chiricahua Apache, Images in Myth and History

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Chiricahua Indians; Chiricahua Indian Reservation (Ariz.); Chiricahua Indians--Treaties; Arizona--History; Chiricahua Apache Indians; Apache Indian--Wars, 1883-1886; Apache Indians--Wars, 1872-1873; Indians--Chiefs; Fort Huachuca (Ariz.) History....

    • This 57 slide powerpoint presentation is related to the lecture of the same name in this collection. Many of the images in the slides appear courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society. Famous warriors such as Geronimo and Naiche were photographed...
    • The Chiricahua Apache

    • The Chiricahua Apache

    • Cavaliere, Bill

    • Chiricahua Apache Indians; Apache Indian--Wars; 1883-1886; Indians--Chiefs; Arizona-- History; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.) History

    • This audio file is a 45 minute lecture by Cochise County historian, Bill Cavaliere. He discusses his travels to sites important to Chiricahua Apache history. It includes history on the Apache leaders, Cochise, Taza, Nitsche, and Victorio. He...
    • Tanto Polychrome Jar new

    • Tanto Polychrome Jar new

    • Unknown

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Indian pottery Arizona; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This artifact was found on the Darnell ranch located on the eastern slopes of the Chiricahua Mountains in Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1250 and 1400 CE, the jar...
    • Rock Art in Cochise County

    • Rock Art in Cochise County

    • Frey, Dan

    • Petroglyphs; Rock paintings; Geoglyphs; Pictographs; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This 56 minute lecture describes numerous sites in Southeastern Arizona and Sonora, Mexico where petroglyphs, pictographs and rock art were found. The rocky cliffs and clefts of Cochise County served as a canvas for ancient inhabitants who left...
    • Plainware Effigy Pot

    • Plainware Effigy Pot

    • Unknown

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Indian pottery Arizona; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This artifact was found at the J. Cowan ranch in Sulpher Spring Valley, Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1200 and 1400 CE, this pot is 17 cm high, 16 cm long and has...
    • Plainware Duck Pot new

    • Plainware Duck Pot new

    • Unknown

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Indian pottery Arizona; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This artifact was found at the J. Cowan ranch in Sulpher Spring Valley, Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1200 and 1400 CE, the pot is 22cm high, 25cm long and has a...
    • Paquime and Mata Ortiz

    • Paquime and Mata Ortiz

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Archaeology--Mexico; Archaeology and History--North America; Indian pottery; Pottery; Ceramics; Chihuahua (Chihuahua, Mexico) History. Mata Ortiz (Mexico); Casas Grandes pottery Mexico Chihuahua (State); Casas Grandes pottery...

    • A 52 minute lecture summarizing the history of southeastern Arizona and detailing the archaelogical history of the area from 1250-1425. Seven centuries ago, trade and culture of Southeastern Arizona was centered around an adobe city called Paquime...
    • Paquime and Mata Ortiz

    • Paquime and Mata Ortiz

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Archaeology--Mexico; Archaeology and History--North America; Indian pottery; Pottery; Ceramics; Chihuahua (Chihuahua, Mexico) History. Mata Ortiz (Mexico); Casas Grandes pottery Mexico Chihuahua (State); Casas Grandes pottery...

    • This 44 slide powerpoint presentation is related to the audio file of the same name in this collection. It includes maps and images detailing the archaelogical history of the area from 1250-1425. There are also striking photos of the ruins and...
    • Military Outposts of the Chiricahua Mountains

    • Military Outposts of the Chiricahua Mountains

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Military posts (Ariz); Army posts; Military bases--Arizona; Chiricahua Apache Indians; Fort Bowie (Ariz.) History 19th century; Gadsen Purchase; Apache Indian--Wars, 1883-1886; Apache Indians--Wars, 1872-1873; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County...

    • This Powerpoint presentation is related to the lecture of the same name in this collection. It contains 53 slides with images and photos depicting the life and times of the military outposts built in the mid and late 19th century to protect the...
    • Military Outposts in the Chiricahua Mountains

    • Military Outposts in the Chiricahua Mountains

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Military posts; Army posts; Military bases--Arizona; Chiricahua Apache Indians; Fort Bowie (Ariz.) History 19th century; Gadsen Purchase; Apache Indian--Wars, 1883-1886; Apache Indians--Wars, 1872-1873; Cochise County (Ariz.); Cochise County...

    • During the long years of the Chiricahua Apache wars with the United States, the military established a number of outposts to block their escape routes into the rugged Chiricahua Mountains. Learn about the history of Fort Bowie, Camp Bonita and Camp...
    • La Frontera - A History

    • La Frontera - A History

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Mexican-American Border Region--History; Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810; New Spain; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This is a 47 minute audio file. Rebecca Orozco gives an overview of the past 500 years of Mexican and American shared heritage along the southeastern Arizona border region. The lecture takes the listener through history covering the Spanish...
    • La Fontera - A History

    • La Fontera - A History

    • Orozco, Rebecca

    • Mexican-American Border Region--History; Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810; New Spain; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This 43 slide powerpoint presentation is related to the audio file in this collection of the same name. It presents a history of Mexican and American shared heritage along the southeastern Arizona border region over the past 500 years. There are...
    • Gila Polychrome Jar new

    • Gila Polychrome Jar new

    • Unknown

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Indian pottery Arizona; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This artifact was found on the Darnell ranch located on the eastern slopes of the Chiricahua Mountains in Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1250 and 1400 CE, the jar...
    • Gila Polychrome Bowl

    • Gila Polychrome Bowl

    • Unknown

    • Archaeology--Arizona; Indian pottery Arizona; Cochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.

    • This artifact was found on the J. Cowan ranch located in Sulpher Spring Valley, Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1200 and 1400 CE, the bowl is 18 cm high with a 76 cm...

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