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- Navy hell divers at Phoenix South Central airport
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- Airplanes, Military -- History; Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports
- Three Navy Hell Divers centered in front of the Aero Corporation of Arizona hangar at Phoenix South Central Airport. The the far left is Aero Corporation's OX-5 Eaglerock and to the far right is their Hisso Eaglerock.
- Alice Jane Quick and friends with F-10 Fokker
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- Airplanes; Air Pilots; Women air pilots
- Alice Jane "Kelly" Quick and friends in front of Standard Airlines F-10 Fokker at Sky Harbor Airport in the summer of 1929. This was Quick's first airplane ride and she was leaving for vacation in Los Angeles. She liked it so much that moved to...
- Marvel Crossen and Vera Dawn Walker with spectators at Yuma
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- Airplanes; Air Pilots; Women air pilots; Airplanes -- Speed Records
- Marvel Crossen, left, and Vera Dawn Walker, right, with spectators during the Yuma stop of the First All Women's Transcontinental Air Race, nicknamed the Powder Puff Derby, on August 19, 1929. The following day, Crossen did not make it to the race...
- Cole flyer at Yuma
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- Airplanes; Air Pilots; Aeronautics--Arizona--History
- The Cole Flyer surrounded by a crowd following Bob Fowler's successful landing almost at home plate at the Yuma ballpark.
- Phoenix Sky Harbor flight line
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- Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes
- Elevated view of Sky Harbor in the spring of 1930 taken from the office roof and looking southwest. This was a time of transition for the airport after Scenic Airways had left and Jack Thornburg's Arizona Air Service moved in and took over. Note...
- Desert Airways hangar at Phoenix South Central
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- Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Airports -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Airplanes
- Desert Airways hangar at Phoenix South Central Airport around 1930. From left to right, an unknown reporter for the Republican, Jim Watson, "Kenny", Stan Roper, Jimmy Owens, "Davey", and pilot Manuel Gutierrez.
- Block 28 Inscription with Flowers
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- Japanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.); Scrapbooks
- Page from Block 28 section of scrapbook. Inscription in Japanese. One of many pen and ink drawings created by internees
- Ruth Reinhold (1902-1985)
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- Women -- History -- Arizona; Reinhold, Ruth M.; Women Air Pilots -- Arizona
- One of the first women pilots in Arizona, this great aviator's career in the field of aviation was wide ranging. She flew charter service, sold airplanes, was an instructor in the Civilian Pilot Training Program, and was involved in barnstorming...
- March 20
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- Stagecoach robberies--West (U.S.)--History.
- On this date in 1889, the Atlantic & Pacific train was held up at Canyon Diablo, 26 miles west of Winslow. This undated photograph shows the posse, including Sherrif Bucky O'Neill (second from right), that apprehended the train robbers in Utah...
- May 13
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- Automobile racing--Arizona
- Barney Oldfield, famous racing driver, narrowly escaped death when his car overturned on the highway near Winslow on this date in 1929. This photo of Oldfield at Steinfeld's Racetrack is dated March 20, 1915.
- May 20
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- Fort Lowell (Ariz.)--History
- On this day in 1862, the advance guard of the California Column reached Tucson under the command of Lt. Col. Joseph West and established a military camp in Tucson which later became Camp Lowell. This image is identified as a watercolor painted in...
- July 20
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- Arizona. National Guard--History.
- On this date in 1917, lightning struck a tent occupied by I Company of the First Arizona National Guard at Naco, Arizona, splintering the stock of a rifle and causing several cartridges in a cartridge belt to melt and become soldered together,...
- September 20
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- Arizona--History
- On this day in 1935, copper mines boosted production and job rolls were increased by 6,000 workers. This circa 1890 photograph shows workers at the Old Dominion copper smelter in Globe with molten copper flowing into forms.
- November 20
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- Outlaws--Arizona--History--19th century
- Arizona bandit Pearl Hart was tried and convicted of robbery on this date in 1889 in Florence. She was sentenced to five years in prison. This undated photo shows Hart with her guns.
- November 25
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- Southern Pacific Railroad Company--History
- On this date in 1926, Southern Pacific trains from Tucson through Yaqui country in Mexico began operating on daylight schedules only and with Mexican military guards to protect them against attack. This 1916 photograph shows Southern Pacific...
- August 20
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- Presidio (Tucson, Ariz.); O'conor, Hugo; Spaniards--Arizona--Tucson--History
- On this date in 1775, the site of the Presidio de San Augustin de Tucson was selected and laid out by Lt. Colonel Don Hugo O'Conor of the Royal Spanish Army. This photograph shows a diorama reconstruction of the Presidio circa 1869.
- Portrait of Carmen Soto Vasquez, founder of Teatro Carmen, circa 1910
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- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Arizona; Women--Southwest
- This is a portrait of Carmen Soto Vasquez, the founder of Teatro Carmen, a well-known theater devoted to presenting Spanish language performances in Tucson. Teatro Carmen's opening night on May 20, 1915 featured a performance of "Cerebro y...
- St. Augustine School Class Portrait, early 1900s
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- School children; Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Tucson (Ariz.)
- This portrait is of the students in Tucson's St. Augustine School in the early 1900s. Students identified are as numbered on the photograph: 1. Sara Tarrazas, 2. Dolores Uruas, 3. Amelia Herron, 4. Lupa Garcia, 5. Jesusita Salazar, 6. Lupe Moreno,...
- Alianza Hispano Americano Convention, 1934
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- Portrait Photography; Mexican Americans--History; Nogales (Ariz.); Alianza Hispano-Americana;
- This portrait is of the organization Alianza Hispano Americana's Convention.The location of the image is Nogales, Arizona and taken on January 20, 1934.
- Indian jungle fighters trained as Bushmasters
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- Arizona National Guard; Bushmasters
- "Bushmasters" included members of 20 American Indian tribes who helped smash advanced Japanese positions in the South Pacific Islands. Shown left to right are Dale Winney, Joe Tapaha, Joe Fishi, and Perry Toney.