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    • National Register of Historic Places Plaque

    • National Register of Historic Places Plaque

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Plaque

    • The cast bronze plaque commemorates the TB cabin's placement on the National Historic Register of Places by the US Department of Interior and the National Park Service on October 28, 2001. The cabin's significance is "a design unique to the many...
    • Letter from Arizona State Historic Preservation Office

    • Letter from Arizona State Historic Preservation Office

    • Arizona State Historic Preservation Office

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Letter

    • Notification letter from the Arizona Historic Preservation Office on TB cabin being recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
    • Del Albers memorial card

    • Del Albers memorial card

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Card, Mourning

    • Memorial card of Del Albers, (deceased 2005). Del served as museum board member and volunteer, and buildings and grounds committee chair, was responsible for painting, restoring and submitting the application and supporting documents to the...
    • A photograph of Desmount Sanitarium

    • A photograph of Desmount Sanitarium

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • A photograph of the area known as Desmount Sanitarium. Desmount Sanitarium was located at the Cave Creek/Carefree border near the present site of the Horny Toad Restaurant. It was a haven for an unknown number of tubercular occupants. The colony...
    • Photograph of restoration process

    • Photograph of restoration process

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Photo of restoration of cabin; exterior primer and painting are ready to be performed; and screens have been masked off to prevent overspray of paint.
    • 35 star US flag

    • 35 star US flag

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Ceremonial Artifact: Flag

    • The 35 star flag of the U.S. represents the admission of the state of West Virginia as the new star. The two Presidents to serve under this flag were Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865), and Andrew Johnson (1865-1869).
    • Photograph of Remount Station ruins

    • Photograph of Remount Station ruins

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • This photograph is of the Cavalry remount station (not a fort) at what is now Ocotillo Road and Cave Creek wash, north of Cave Creek off Spur Cross Road. This was where the soldiers going between Ft. McDowell and Ft. Whipple could get fresh mounts,...
    • Cartwright Allotment analysis map

    • Cartwright Allotment analysis map

    • Cave Creek Ranger District, Tonto National Forest

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Map

    • The map depicts the range area allotted to the Cartwright family for grazing rights by the U.S. Forest Service. The overall area comprised 56,000 acres of rugged terrain surrounding a 40 acre homestead adjacent to Seven Springs. The upper Cave...
    • Photograph of Stoneman Military Road through Cave Creek

    • Photograph of Stoneman Military Road through Cave Creek

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • In 1870's Colonel George Stoneman, commander of army troops in AZ using an old Indian trial built a military road from Ft. McDowell (Phoenix) to Ft. Whipple (Prescott). The road went north from Rio Verde, cutting through the now present McDowell...
    • Cave Creek mining and dude ranches

    • Cave Creek mining and dude ranches

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Map

    • The map delineates the approximate locations of Cave Creek's mines including the Red Rover Mine; the Golden Reef Mine; the Phoenix Mine; Maricopa Mine and the Morman Girl Mine. The map also shows the location of Cave Creek's dude ranches: Rancho...
    • Cave Creek mining district map

    • Cave Creek mining district map

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Map

    • This map depicts the location of the various mines in Cave Creek along with the area's topographical features. The Cave Creek Mining District took in the entire Cave Creek area clear up to Bloody Basin.
    • Photograph of five men at entrance to Mormon Girl mine

    • Photograph of five men at entrance to Mormon Girl mine

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Photograph depicts five men at the entrance to Morman Girl Mine on Black Mountain, at the present site of Carefree's Sentinel Rock Estates. The gold and silver mine was worked from 1840 to 1942 intermittently. The mine yielded two carloads of ore a...
    • A photograph of a pitcher and basin, pot with lid and quilt

    • A photograph of a pitcher and basin, pot with lid and quilt

    • Vermillion, Dan

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • A photograph of a pitcher and basin as well as a pot and quilt. These are some of the items used to furnish the cabin. Cabins were grouped around an administrative house where meals were served and bathroom facilities were provided, so there was...
    • Three generations of Cartwrights

    • Three generations of Cartwrights

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Photograph of three generations of Cartwrights. Left to right: J. Mantford Cartwright, Sr.; J. Mantford (Jack) Cartwright, Jr: and J. Mantford (Manny) Cartwright III. The Cartwrights operated one of the largest cattle ranches in north central...
    • Reddick Jasper Cartwright

    • Reddick Jasper Cartwright

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Reddick Jasper Cartwright arrived in Arizona from Illinois in 1874 with his family. By 1885 the Cartwright family moved from the Phoenix area to the Cave Creek area near Seven Springs. Reddick and his son Mantford Cartwright Sr. formed a ranching...
    • Photograph of Rancho Manana Dude Ranch site and buildings

    • Photograph of Rancho Manana Dude Ranch site and buildings

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • This photo of Rancho Manana shows how it appeared at the time of its operation as a guest ranch from 1944-1955. In 1943 Romaine and Jean Lowdermilk partnered with Ted and China Loring to purchase the old Howard Ranch and make it into a guest ranch....
    • Photograph of Spur Cross Ranch site and buildings

    • Photograph of Spur Cross Ranch site and buildings

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • One of the oldest guest ranches in Arizona, Spur Cross Ranch comprised over 1760 acres of beautiful territory at 2650 ft. altitude. This cattle and guest ranch was located in desert and mountain country 5 miles north from the village of Cave...
    • Photograph of the owners and managers of the Sierra Vista Guest Ranch

    • Photograph of the owners and managers of the Sierra Vista Guest Ranch

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • The Sierra Vista Guest Ranch, comprising 400 acres was located 4 miles north of Cave Creek in the Continental Mountains. It was Cave Creek's second dude ranch and it operated from the early 1940's to 1962. It accommodated up to 15 guests in its...
    • Cowboys wrangling at Quarter Circle One ranch

    • Cowboys wrangling at Quarter Circle One ranch

    • Unknown

    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Photograph of a roundup: gathering yearlings for shipment, branding and marking calves is part of the cowman's spring work. This photograph shows the branding crew at work on the Quarter Circle One Ranch in the early 1940's in Cave Creek, Arizona....

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