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    • Oral History Interview with Maria Socorro Salinas

    • Oral History Interview with Maria Socorro Salinas

    • Salinas, Maria Socorro

    • Mexican Americans; Glendale, AZ; Farming; Japanese Americans; Konishi; Education; Fiesta Patrias; Murphy Park; Catholic Church

    • Maria Socorro Salinas was a Mexican American born in Glendale, Arizona. Her father worked on Konishi’s farm as a foreman. Yutaka Konishi leased land from Louis Sands at 55th Avenue between Orangewood and Northern Avenues. He raised lettuce and...
    • Helen Okabayashi Tanita Oral History Interview

    • Helen Okabayashi Tanita Oral History Interview

    • Tanita, Helen Okabayashi

    • Glendale, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; Agriculture; Japenase American; Glendale Union High School

    • Helen Okabayashi Tanita, a Japanese American and daughter of a Japanese Truck farmer, attended Pedergast Grammar School and later Glendale Union High School. She and her sister were involved in many sports, including tennis, softball and pep club....
    • Arnold Ong Oral History Interview

    • Arnold Ong Oral History Interview

    • Ong, Arnold

    • Glendale, AZ; Chinese Americans; Boy Scouts; Gene's Market; WWII

    • Arnold Ong was born in China, he immigrated with his family to the United States in 1934. His father had immigrated earlier to establish himself, he began running a grocery business in Phoenix, Arizona. His family bought two lots of land in...
    • Jeanne Malloque Oral History Interview

    • Jeanne Malloque Oral History Interview

    • Malloque, Jeanne (Ipharr)

    • Glendale, AZ; Basque; Sheepherding; Flagstaff, AZ; Discrimination; Glendale Union High School

    • Jeanne Malloque was born in Idaho, in May of 1921. She and her family moved to Phoenix as a means to alleviate her brother’s asthma symptoms. Settling in Glendale in 1928. Her father was born in the French Pyrenees Mountains – Basque Country....
    • John Coury Oral History Interview

    • John Coury Oral History Interview

    • Coury, John

    • Glendale, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; Coury's Market; Grocery Business; Valley National Bank; Labanese-American Community; WWII

    • John, a Syrian [Lebanese] immigrant whose family fled Syria [Lebanon] to escape the Turkish War and persecution of Christians, first settled in Ray, Arizona around 1910 and later moved to Glendale. He graduated from University of Arizona in May...
    • Edna Meyer and Retha (Bolding) Beveridge Oral History Interview

    • Edna Meyer and Retha (Bolding) Beveridge Oral History Interview

    • Meyer, Edna and Beveridge, Retha (Bolding)

    • Glendale, AZ; African American Community; Cartwright School District; Phoenix (Maryvale), AZ; Automobiles; Basque Community; Bolding, Charles; Cattle Ranching; Chinese Community; Cotton Farming; Glendale Grammar School; Horses; Japanese...

    • Edna Meyer and Retha Beveridge, elementary school teachers, who were born in Glendale in the early Twentieth Century, come together in this interview to reminisce about Glendale, the early years. They both remember swimming at Glendale Beach and...
    • Oral History Interview with Ángel Cabrera.

    • Oral History Interview with Ángel Cabrera.

    • Cabrera, Ángel,

    • Thunderbird School of Global Management; Glendale (Ariz.)

    • Interview with Ángel Cabrera, President of the Thunderbird School of Global Management (2004-present) located in Glendale, AZ.
    • Phoenix Troop 1

    • Phoenix Troop 1

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    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Phoenix Girl Scout Troop 1, 1933-34. Jean Clark, standing on right, is the leader, Phoenix, Arizona. Service to Christmas Seals. Christmas Seals were sold by the Girl Scouts to raise money for the American Lung Association to fight tuberculosis.
    • Camp Fiesta Staff, 1933

    • Camp Fiesta Staff, 1933

    • Unknown

    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Camp Fiesta Staff, Prescott, Arizona - 1933. Dorothy Taylor (back right); Mrs. Glen Taylor (right). Girl Scout Camp at Hassayampa Mountain Club near Prescott, Arizona. Mrs. Glen Taylor was the mother of Margaret Hance, the first woman mayor of...
    • Camp Fiesta Counselors, 1933

    • Camp Fiesta Counselors, 1933

    • Unknown

    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Camp Fiesta counselors - Mary Leonore Shivvers (later Mary Thomas), Peggy Bradford, Jean Clark, 1933. This year's Camp Fiesta was held at Iron Springs near Prescott, Arizona.
    • Camp Fiesta, June 10, 1933

    • Camp Fiesta, June 10, 1933

    • Unknown

    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Camp Fiesta, June 1933 - Jean Clark, Rosalind Baukins, Valerie Sharpe, Dorothy Platt, Margaret Johnson, Helen Lufkin, Haymore, Isabella McQueston
    • Camp Fiesta, 1930's

    • Camp Fiesta, 1930's

    • Unknown

    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Camp Fiesta; campers on horseback, Prescott, Arizona, 1930's
    • Joan Shivvers, 1936

    • Joan Shivvers, 1936

    • Unknown

    • Arizona Girl Scouts;

    • Joan Shivvers working on camp craft, Camp Fiesta, Prescott, Arizona, 1936. Joann was the younger sister of Mary Leonore Shivvers (later Mary Thomas) and was also one of the seven Girl Scouts in Arizona awarded the Golden Eaglet, the highest award...

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