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    • Parada del Sol Western Week Mock Shoot-out 1969.

    • Parada del Sol Western Week Mock Shoot-out 1969.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol;

    • "Pop" Warner, renowned quick draw artist, entertains the crowds during Western Week 1969, a prelude to the Parada del Sol parade and rodeo. He is shown on Main Street in front of the former Lulu Belle Restaurant, just east of Scottsdale Road.
    • Mini Pony Wagon in Scottsdale Parade.

    • Mini Pony Wagon in Scottsdale Parade.

    • McMahon, Nancy.

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Parade;

    • A miniature pony wagon is shown in this 1950s-era photograph, participating in a parade, likely the annual Parada del Sol, sponsored by the Scottsdale Jaycees. Scottsdale resident Nancy McMahon allowed use of this photograph by CAPA...
    • Bull rider at the Parada del Sol Rodeo.

    • Bull rider at the Parada del Sol Rodeo.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Rodeo; Rodeos - Scottsdale (Ariz.);

    • A rodeo competitor is shown riding a bull at the Scottsdale Jaycees' annual Parada del Sol rodeo held at Rawhide Western theme park sometime between 1984 and 2005, when the rodeo was held at the northern Scottsdale attraction (except in 2001, when...
    • Alvin Cotton Brown - Parada del Sol

    • Alvin Cotton Brown - Parada del Sol

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Brown, Alvin; Parades - Scottsdale (Ariz.);

    • Alvin Cotton Brown, grandson to Scottsdale rancher and businessman E.O. Brown and son of rancher E.E. Brown, is shown on his horse in a Scottsdale Jaycees Parada del Sol parade, likely in the 1950s or early 1960s. The Brown family helped give...
    • Bull Riding in the Parada del Sol Rodeo 1995.

    • Bull Riding in the Parada del Sol Rodeo 1995.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Rodeo;

    • Bull riding and rodeo clowns are two popular events in the Scottsdale Jaycees' annual Parada del Sol Rodeo, as shown here in 1995 at the Rawhide rodeo grounds in northern Scottsdale.
    • Paradise Valley Guest Ranch and Safari Resort.

    • Paradise Valley Guest Ranch and Safari Resort.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Paradise Valley Guest Ranch; Safari Resort;

    • During the 1950s, two popular resorts opened on Scottsdale Road. Ray Silverman opened the Paradise Valley Guest Ranch in 1953, shown at the top left of the photograph. After several expansions, the Silverman family still owns and operates the...
    • Scottsdale Residents in front of school house 1912.

    • Scottsdale Residents in front of school house 1912.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Education - Arizona; Little Red Schoolhouse - Scottsdale (Ariz.)

    • For many years after it opened in 1909-10, the Scottsdale Grammar School/Little Red Schoolhouse was the public facility in the small, unincorporated farming community of Scottsdale. Scottsdale residents would often gather inside or in front of the...
    • Joe Mowry Ford Family ca 1920.

    • Joe Mowry Ford Family ca 1920.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History

    • Joe Mowry, Opal, Ruth and Will Ford are shown here with a towering Saguaro cactus in the desert near Scottsdale ca 1920. The Mowry family became very active in building Scottsdale throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
    • John Wayne "Hatari" Premiere 1962.

    • John Wayne "Hatari" Premiere 1962.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Wayne, John, 1907-1979; Hatari (Motion picture);

    • John Wayne, star of the film "Hatari," came to Scottsdale for its gala premiere in 1962. The pre-party, a benefit for the new Maytag-Phoenix Zoo, was held at Trader Vic's on Fifth Avenue, and the movie was shown at the Kachina Theater on Scottsdale...
    • Marjorie Thomas & Old Maud.

    • Marjorie Thomas & Old Maud.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Thomas, Marjorie;

    • Marjorie Thomas, Scottsdale's first resident artist, arrived with her mother and brother from Boston in 1909. Chaplain Winfield Scott invited the artist to paint a portrait of his beloved retired Army mule,Old Maude. Throughout her life in...
    • Mountain men in Parada del Sol Parade.

    • Mountain men in Parada del Sol Parade.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Parade;

    • Members of the Mountain Men group are annual participants in the Scottsdale Jaycees' Parada del Sol parade, shown here along the Scottsdale Road parade route.
    • Scottsdale Charros Ride Across the Field.

    • Scottsdale Charros Ride Across the Field.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History;

    • Members of the Scottsdale Charros and their guests are shown here riding across an Arizona field during the annual Charro Trail Ride.
    • Bill Mack on Horseback during Charro Ride.

    • Bill Mack on Horseback during Charro Ride.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Mack, Bill;

    • Scottsdale Charro (patron 1976-77) Bill Mack is shown here on horseback during the annual Scottsdale Charro Ride circa 2000.
    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 6/91.

    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 6/91.

    • Desprois, Dennis

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Spring training (Baseball); Scottsdale Stadium; Bitter-Smith, Susan;

    • Scottsdale City Council member Susan Bitter-Smith is shown tossing a shovel of dirt during the Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony in June 1991. The new stadium replaced one built in 1955-56.
    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 1991.

    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 1991.

    • Desprois, Dennis

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Spring training (Baseball); Scottsdale Stadium; Walton, Bill;

    • Scottsdale City Councilman Bill Walton is shown tossing a shovel of dirt during the Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony in June 1991. The new stadium replaced the old one built in 1955-56.
    • Jaycee member wearing vest covered with buttons.

    • Jaycee member wearing vest covered with buttons.

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Dresser, Duke;

    • Scottsdale Jaycees member Duke Dresser is shown at the Scottsdale Jaycees clubhouse wearing a vest covered with buttons and pins from the Parada del Sol, Scottsdale Jaycees and meetings with members of other Jaycees organizations throughout Arizona...
    • Herb Drinkwater, Mayor of Scottsdale, Cover of Scottsdale Citizen 1986.

    • Herb Drinkwater, Mayor of Scottsdale, Cover of Scottsdale Citizen 1986.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Rodeo; Parada del Sol Parade; Drinkwater, Herbert R.;

    • Scottsdale Mayor Herb Drinkwater is shown on the cover of the Scottsdale Citizen magazine, a City of Scottsdale publication, promoting the Parada del Sol parade and rodeo for 1986. (Scottsdale Citizen, Vol 1, number 7, January 1986).
    • Herb Drinkwater, Mayor of Scottsdale, Rides in 1995 Parada del Sol Parade.

    • Herb Drinkwater, Mayor of Scottsdale, Rides in 1995 Parada del Sol Parade.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Parade; Drinkwater, Herbert R.;

    • Scottsdale Mayor Herb Drinkwater, who was a long-time member of the Scottsdale Jaycees and served as the group's president and Parada boss in the 1960s, is shown riding a horse in the 1995 Parada del Sol. Drinkwater served as mayor of Scottsdale...
    • Rancher E.O. Brown & Cowboy

    • Rancher E.O. Brown & Cowboy

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Brown, E. O.;

    • Scottsdale ranch owner and businessman E.O Brown (on right) and a cowboy are shown on Browns Ranch/DC Ranch, which Brown and partners established in 1916. At the height of its cattle operation, Browns Ranch/DC Ranch north of Scottsdale encompassed...

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