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- Harqua Hala letters: the story of Arizona's forgotten 1920's Smithsonian Institution Observatory
- Burggraaf, Pieter
- Astronomers--United States--Correspondence
- 255 pages (PDF version). Ill. Includes bibliographic references.
- JY "EC" Otondo Oral History Interview
- Otondo, JY "EC"
- Glendale, AZ: Arizona Communities; Basque Community; Los Angeles, CA; Great Depression; Sheep Ranching;
- “EC” Otondo was part of one of the first, if not the first sheep families to live in Arizona. He remembers herding his sheep down the trail from northern Arizona to Gilbert. Moving along the San Francisco Peaks into the valley. During this...
- Arizona women's hall of fame
- Arizona Historical Society
- Women--Arizona--History; Women--Arizona--Biography
- This title contains one or more publications.
- Arizona transportation history
- Pry, Mark E.
- Transportation--History--Arizona.
- 179 pages (PDF version). File size 2,757 KB
- March 14
- Unknown
- Phoenix (Ariz.)--Photographs
- On this date in 1930, the city Planning and Zoning Commission laid out Phoenix to accommodate a population of 226,000 inhabitants. This photograph from the 1920s shows a portion of downtown Phoenix with Camelback Mountain in the distance to the...
- October 23
- Buehman Studios
- University of Arizona. Library--History
- The University of Arizona dedicated its new $450,000 library building on this date in 1927. The library had 60,000 volumes in its stacks. This photo from the late 1920s shows the outside front of the building. The building currently houses the...
- Portrait of Maclovia Lujan, 1920s.
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona; Women--Southwest
- This is a portrait of Maclovia Lujan, ca. 1920s.
- Avila Family Portrait, early 1920s.
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona
- This is a portrait of the Avila family taken in the early 1920s.
- Men Making Rope out of Horse Hair, ca. 1920s.
- Unknown
- Horses--Equipment and supplies; Ranch life; Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona
- This pictures is of two unidentified men making rope out of horse mane and tail. The location of this image was in Las Cebadilla Ranch, taken ca. 1920s.
- Portrait of Anna Charouleau and Company, ca. 1920s.
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona; Women--Southwest
- This portrait is of Anna Charouleau and an unidentified companion, ca. 1920s.
- Portrait of Carlos Serna Avila, Francisco (Pancho) Morales, and Gustavo Contreras, ca. 1920s.
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona
- Included in this portrait from left to right, Carlos Serna Avila, Francisco (Pancho) Morales, and Gustavo Contreras. This image was taken, ca. 1920s.
- Portrait of Men in Front Yard, ca. 1920s.
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona
- This is a portrait of Ernesto Celaya, Bernardo Avila, Pancho Celaya, Plutarco Lujan and Carlos Serna Avila (kneeling) in front yard, taken ca. 1920s.
- Adelina Ruelas working at a ranch in Box Canyon
- Unknown
- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona; Women--Southwest
- This photograph shows Adelina Ruelas dressed as a vaquera (or cowgirl) when she was 15 or 16 years old. She was working at a ranch in Box Canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson. Ranching was a strong tradition amongst many Mexican...
- Wedding Portrait of Rafael and Petra Lopez, early 1920s.
- Unknown
- Weddings; Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona
- This is a wedding portrait of Rafael and Petra Lopez, taken ca. early 1920s. Also included in the image are Rita Lopez Aguilar and Arturo Aguilar in the background.
- testing multiple compound objects
- This is a change
- Altar Valley fire management plan 2007
- United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- Fire management--Environmental aspects--Arizona; Wilderness areas--Arizona--Management; Wildfires--Prevention and control--Environmental aspects--Arizona
- 60 pages (PDF version). File size: 742.146 KB. The plan summarizes types of land ownership (public, tribal, county and other), vegetation, species, and details for prescribed burns and monitoring. Extensive bibliography.
- 1920s cattle drive
- Unknown
- Cattle drives -- West (U.S.); Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Driving cattle to the railroad in the 1920s.
- 3C Ranch branding in 1920s
- Unknown
- Cattle--Marking; Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Branding at 3C Ranch in Oracle in the 1920s. Bill Huggett is in the Indian blanket jacket.
- Out West: Program Ideas for Public Libraries
- Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library) and Arizona Historical Society
- West (U.S.) – In literature; American literature – West (U.S.); Western stories; West (U.S.) – Literary Collections; Arizona – Description and travel
- Booklet containing aids for planning public humanities programs around the theme of “Out West.” Booklet, illustrated with photos and a map, is 16 pages, and also includes a loose bookmark reading list.
- Foil Family History, Part 1
- Foil, David A. Jr.
- Oral Histories; Apache County; Navajo County; Biography; McNary, James Graham, b. 1877; McNary, (Ariz.)--History; Timber--Ariz.; Apache Sitgreaves National Forest (Ariz.)
- Part 1: David A. Foil, Jr. was born in Bogalusa, a sawmill town in Louisiana in 1922. His father didn't work for the timber industry though, but rather for the trains, then a furniture factory. In the midst of the Great Depression when and all...