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Territorial and Early Statehood Arizona Postcards
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    • Yucca pump house

    • Yucca pump house

    • Unknown

    • Yucca (Ariz.)

    • This photo postcard has a Yucca, Arizona postmark of November 1910. It is addressed to Mrs. Bill Weddle, Nebo, Illinois. Message reads: "This is Wayman and I, Ma and [Cay?] taken in front of the pump house. Your niece Helen Main."
    • U.S. Mail carrier (Indian reservation)

    • U.S. Mail carrier (Indian reservation)

    • Unknown

    • Native Americans; Postal service—History; Letter carriers—Arizona

    • This card, postmarked March 1908, from Benson, Arizona was addressed to a Miss Green in Tenafly, New Jersey. The author scolds a sweetheart for not writing. Message reads: "I'm not waiting at the church, but I am waiting for one or two words or...
    • Troops marching into Douglas, Ariz.

    • Troops marching into Douglas, Ariz.

    • Unknown

    • Mexico—History—Revolution, 1910-1920; Douglas (Ariz.)

    • The image on this postcard shows troops marching into Douglas, Arizona with the Phelps Dodge Mercantile building behind them. Card is postmarked February 1915 and addressed to Jack J. Ehrenrich of the 27th Infantry in Texas City, Texas. Message...
    • The round up

    • The round up

    • Unknown

    • Ranch life—Arizona

    • Card is postmarked Navajo, Arizona 1916 and addressed to Miss Anna Morran, Ferguson, Kentucky. Message reads: "Navajo, Ariz. 11.17.1916. This will give you and idea of how we handle cattle in the range. We ride in the morning gather the cattle...
    • The "Board" of education. Concho, Ariz. June 27, 1908

    • The "Board" of education. Concho, Ariz. June 27, 1908

    • Unknown

    • Concho (Ariz.); Teachers—Caricatures and cartoons

    • Image shows schoolmaster beating a student with a piece of wood. Front of card is marked "Concho, Ariz., June 27, 1908." Back of card is postmarked Concho, Arizona, June 1908 and both front and back of card have a copyright notice of 1908. The...
    • Tenth St., Douglas, Ariz.

    • Tenth St., Douglas, Ariz.

    • Unknown

    • Douglas (Ariz.); United States. Army—Infantry Regiment, 11th; Mexico—History—Revolution, 1910-1920

    • This card is postmarked Douglas, Arizona, July 1915 and is addressed to: Cpl Taylor Bowen. Company "H" 21st Infantry, Vancouver Barracks, Washington. Message reads "Douglas, Arizona, 11th Infantry. July 28/15. Dear Bowen. Arrived here about a week...
    • San Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona

    • San Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona

    • Unknown

    • Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.); Spanish mission buildings—Arizona

    • "Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co." printed on postcard. This card, with a 1906 postmark, was sent from Tucson to Miss Lily Bishop in Solomonville, Arizona. Messages were not yet allowed on the backs of cards, so the Happy New Year wishes...
    • Salt River Dam

    • Salt River Dam

    • Unknown

    • Theodore Roosevelt Dam (Ariz.)

    • Card is postmarked Roosevelt, Ariz., March 1910 and addressed to John A. Adams of Chicago, Illinois. and was sent before the Dam was completed in 1911. Message reads "3/11/10. Dear J.Q., How does this look to you. We should finish by June. ...
    • Salt River Dam

    • Salt River Dam

    • Unknown

    • Theodore Roosevelt Dam (Ariz.)

    • Card is postmarked Roosevelt, Arizona, Oct 1910 and addressed to John A. Adams of Williams, Arizona and was sent before the Dam was completed in 1911. Message reads "10/18/10. Your card tonight. I am fine. Will be here for several months yet...
    • Rifle team, University of Arizona

    • Rifle team, University of Arizona

    • Unknown

    • University of Arizona; Tucson (Ariz.)

    • This card is postmarked Tucson, August 1912 and is addressed to Mrs. Ella M. Ruthrauff of Chicago, Ill. Message reads "The box arrived all o.k. this morning and everything is just the fit. The little dress is beautiful and everything else is just...
    • Ray, Ariz. post office and drugstore

    • Ray, Ariz. post office and drugstore

    • Unknown

    • Ray (Ariz.)

    • The post office and drugstore for Ray, Arizona are marked and the card dated by hand on the image. The postcard is addressed to Mr. Eug. Hacville, San Diego and the message reads "This is our new drugstore, best Regards, L." The postmark is...
    • Postcard to Turkey, Arizona

    • Postcard to Turkey, Arizona

    • Unknown

    • Elections

    • This card was sent from Kansas City to Mr. Tawney of Turkey, Arizona, and is postmarked Turkey, Arizona, November 1908. The message reads "Friday morning, haven’t had time to write a letter, so will send this to let you know I am still on earth...
    • Pilot Knob Hotel, Yuma

    • Pilot Knob Hotel, Yuma

    • Unknown

    • Yuma (Ariz.); Hotels—Arizona

    • The Pilot Knob Hotel released a number of versions of this postcards which advertises "Free Board Every Day the Sun Doesn't Shine." A sign in front of the hotel says "3127 Miles West of Broadway, Yuma, Arizona" and a poster in the foreground of...
    • Palm Drive, University of Arizona. Tucson

    • Palm Drive, University of Arizona. Tucson

    • Unknown

    • University of Arizona

    • Card is postmarked Canille Arizona, November 1914 and addressed to Mrs. R.T. Richards of Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. Message reads "11/15/14, Dear Grandma, We are 'batching' at a ranch house here near Canille, Ariz. That is our post office. We were...
    • Owl Club, Tucson, Ariz.

    • Owl Club, Tucson, Ariz.

    • Unknown

    • Tucson (Ariz.); Clubhouses

    • This card is postmarked February 1912 from Tucson and is addressed to Mrs. J.M. Bacon of San Antonio, Texas sent in care of Mrs. J.N. Keeran. Message reads "Mrs. Bacon, Dear Friend, I wrote you a letter a few days ago. I did not remember the...
    • Old Navaho bayetta blanket from the Blanket Collection, Albuquerque, N.M.

    • Old Navaho bayetta blanket from the Blanket Collection, Albuquerque, N.M.

    • Unknown

    • San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; Navajo textile fabrics—Navajo weaving

    • This card has a Grand Canyon, Arizona postmark of April, 1906. The card is to Mrs. W. Clement, Manchester, New Hampshire. Message on front reads: "April 18, 1906. San Francisco destroyed by earthquake & fire." "Copyright 1905 by Fred Harvey"...
    • Moqui Indian prisoners under military guard, Fort Huachuca, Arizona

    • Moqui Indian prisoners under military guard, Fort Huachuca, Arizona

    • Unknown

    • Fort Huachuca (Ariz.); Indian prisoners—Arizona

    • The message on the front of this postcard reads: "Wouldn't let their kids go to school." It was sent to Stanley G. Morris in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and postmarked Fort Huachuca, Arizona, March 1907. The term "Moqui" may refer to the Hopi tribe.
    • Main Street, Bisbee, Arizona

    • Main Street, Bisbee, Arizona

    • Unknown

    • Bisbee (Ariz.); Post offices--Arizona; Libraries--Arizona

    • View of Main Street, Bisbee, showing the Bank of Bisbee, the Post Office (building left-center) and town library (above post office). The postcard is postmarked Bisbee, March 1909 and addressed to Mrs. J.P. Hilyard, Superior, Nebraska. Message...

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