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    • Horse Drawn Surry

    • Horse Drawn Surry

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Fletcher Talbert and Ora Gruninger families on a Sunday outing near Kingman, Arizona ca. 1910. Mr. Talbert may have been connected to Richard Taggart, a prominent Kingman business man who partnered with Gus Beecher to run the Kingman-Mineral...
    • Kingman Transfer Company

    • Kingman Transfer Company

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Sumner H. Beecher and his Kingman Transfer Company. A triangular sign on the Reliance truck reads "Randolph, Reliance, Rapid Agent." Mr. Beecher was born in Kingman in 1886 and believed to have been the first white child born in the city. Sumner...
    • Ford Tri-Motor #9606. "City of Columbus"

    • Ford Tri-Motor #9606. "City of Columbus"

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    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Kingman Airport (Possibly at dedication 25 June 1929) ushering in the era of Kingman becoming an important link in transcontinental air service."Port Kingman" as the airport was called, was the first airport terminal dedicated in Northern Arizona...
    • Tavern and Cafe Kingman Arizona

    • Tavern and Cafe Kingman Arizona

    • Fritz Studio

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • "The Lewis Café and Tavern on Route 66 between 6th and 7th Streets." Charlie Lum, in the center of the postcard photo, came to Kingman from China in 1922 to work in his father's White House Café. Charlie opened his own restaurant, The Jade,...
    • May Day 1891 Kingman, Arizona

    • May Day 1891 Kingman, Arizona

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • "Picnic to Jack Johnsons. First stagecoach owned by Taggart and Beecher." Richard Taggart and Gus Beecher were prominent local merchants in Kingman and Mineral Park. This is probably a Taggart and Beecher coach belonging to the Kingman/Mineral...
    • Cool Springs Cabins

    • Cool Springs Cabins

    • Gallup Studio

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Auto Court, service station and restaurant. Three cars are parked in front of the cabins. Located 20 miles west of Kingman on Highway 66, Cool Springs was operated by Floyd and Mary (Walker) Spidell during the 1940s and became a popular rest stop...
    • View of City Cafe and Texaco Station

    • View of City Cafe and Texaco Station

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Postcard view of the City Café on Route 66 in the Hilltop section of East Kingman. Built by Roy Walker about 1939-1942, the City Café served local residents as well as the ever increasing tourist traffic coming through the Kingman area. The...
    • Bus Stop and Service Center

    • Bus Stop and Service Center

    • Black, Arthur

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • "Clipper" passenger bus in front of passenger depot - Beale Street. Arthur F. Black established the "Boulder Dam Stage Line" in Kingman, Arizona in 1920. Mr. Black came to Mohave County early and engaged in Mining and Milling. He married Mabel...
    • Freight Wagon and Team

    • Freight Wagon and Team

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Freight wagon and team of eight matching white horses in front of the Beale Hotel, Kingman Mercantile store, I.M. George Men's Clothing and Lovin & Withers Mercantile store on Front Street, Kingman, Arizona ca 1908. Wagon is transporting mining...
    • Stagecoach and Team of Six Horses

    • Stagecoach and Team of Six Horses

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Stagecoach from Kingman to Chloride and White Hills in 1908. Picture taken at 4th Street and Front Street in Kingman, Arizona. Lovin and Withers Store behind stagecoach. Two story building in left center of photograph is the Beale Hotel. The...
    • U. S. 66, Oatman to Kingman

    • U. S. 66, Oatman to Kingman

    • Frasher Fotos

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Route 66 near Oatman about 1940. Battleship Mountain in background in left center of photo. This winding route was the main highway from Kingman to the California border prior to the opening of the new route through Yucca and the lower Sacramento...
    • Front Street

    • Front Street

    • Johnson, Glenn

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Flatbed freight truck in front of the Lovin and Withers store on Front Street (Andy Devine Avenue) in Kingman at the corner of 4th Street. The truck's cargo is corrugated metal and lumber probably destined for one the the area's many mining...
    • Gypsy Garden Auto Court and Gas Station

    • Gypsy Garden Auto Court and Gas Station

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Gypsy Garden Auto Court and gas station is in the eastern section of Kingman proper on Front Street (Highway 66). Probably erected in the early 1930s, the proprietors were Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Jones. The burgeoning tourist trade on Highway 66...
    • Looking North on 4th St.- July 4th

    • Looking North on 4th St.- July 4th

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Looking North on 4th St, Kingman, Arizona on 4th of July. Court House in background, Central Commercial and Arizona Bank on right, I.M. George Meat Market and Elks Lodge 468 on left. Caption: "parking space at a premium." Note group of Native...
    • Bus Stop and Service Center

    • Bus Stop and Service Center

    • Gallup Studio

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Bus stop and service center in front of Harvey House at intersection of 4th Street and Front Street (now Andy Devine Avenue) about 1940. The Harvey House afforded railroad travelers and bus passengers alike lodging, meals and comfortable...
    • Freight Wagon and Team

    • Freight Wagon and Team

    • Unknown

    • Mohave County (Ariz.) Transportation

    • Ten mule team freight outfit with multiple wagons about 1895. Wagon road appears to be parallel to the railroad tracks of the ATSF Railroad line, probably west of Kingman, Arizona.

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