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- Original Harvey Girl, Ruby McHood
- Unknown
- Communication Artifacts; Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- Photograph of Ruby McHood at Navajo rug show held at La Posada in November, 1997. Ruby became a Harvey Girl in 1935 and after 18 months resigned and wed H.R. McHood in 1937, raised a family and still resides in Winslow. She is the oldest living...
- Coiled basket (2002.03.1)
- Unknown
- Tohono O'odham
- Small basketry tray, combining close coiling and wheat stitch to create an open, slightly asymmetrical floral design, with black stitching on the rim. Center of base starts with three close coiled revolutions. Seven wheat stitch lines radiate...
- Coiled Basket (2002.02.1)
- Unknown
- Tohono O'odham
- Small basketry tray that incorporates close coiling, wheat stitch, split stitch, and open stitch to create a slightly asymmetrical floral pattern. Center of base is close coiled for three revolutions, with nine lines of wheat stitching radiating...
- Ceramic spindle whorl
- Unknown
- Hohokam
- Modeled ceramic whorl, made of a Classic Period redware. Slipped and polished surface is smooth with several small fire clouds. The edges of the perforation do not show heavy damage, although there is some general wear and the circumference of the...
- Shell bracelet
- Unknown
- Hohokam
- Bracelet manufactured from a Glycymeris valve. Top edge and exterior surface show some striations from smoothing and shaping. Underside of bracelet shows some polish and slight enhancement of the natural shell form. This bracelet was recovered from...
- Shell bracelet
- Unknown
- Hohokam
- Bracelet manufactured from a Glycymeris valve. Top edge and exterior surface show deep, multidirectional grinding striations. Red hematite pigment on lower edge of exterior and traces on the interior. This bracelet was recovered from a late...
- Show Low, Navajo County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery; Post office buildings -- Arizona
- Cancelled envelope mailed from Showlow (Show Low), Ariz., July 18, 1888. The cancellation spells the town name in one word. In 1875, Corydon B. Cooley settled on Show Low Creek with his wife who was the daughter of Chief Pedro of the White Mountain...
- Solomonville, Graham County
- Unknown
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912; Postal service -- Arizona – History; Postmarks – Arizona; Cancellations (Philately) – Arizona; Covers (Philately) – Arizona; Postal stationery
- Cancelled postal card mailed from Solomonville, Ariz., February 4, 1890. The town was first called Munsonville, when William Munson built an adobe house and store here in 1873. In 1876 Isadore Solomon bought Munson's buildings and added to...
- Louis Paulhan making his record breaking flight for altitude 4600 ft., Phoenix, Ariz. Feb 10, 11 and 12
- Unknown
- Airplanes; Aeronautics—Arizona—History; Air shows
- This image is of Louis Paulhan, a French aviator, breaking the world record for altitude at the Los Angeles International Air Meet in January, 1910. The image was printed on postcards to advertise the Phoenix Aero Meet in February 1910, which...
- Wildfire: Rodeo-Chediski 7-5-2002 Fundraiser Tee Shirt
- Unknown
- Personal Artifact: Clothing -- Outerwear: T-Shirt
- Grey cotton silkscreened tee shirt manufactured to sell as souvenirs for fundraising. The Tee Shirt was produced by an unknown source for the purpose of raising funds to reforest burned acreage during the worst fire in White Mountain history. The...
- Photograph of Corydon E. Cooley
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- Corydon Eliphalet Cooley came to the White Mountains around 1870. The U.S. Army hired him to help build an outpost at Camp Thomas, (later changed to Fort Apache in 1879), Apache Territory. He was a scout under Lt. Alexander O. Brodie and served as...
- Photograph of Niels Samuel Hansen
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- 5.5" x 7" B&W Photograph of Niels Samuel Hansen, the father of Lakeside, AZ. While living in Show Low in 1903, Niels Hansen surveyed the ditch that brought water down from Lakeside with his homemade water level instrument. The instrument used...
- Photograph of Early Logging Train
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- B&W Photograph of Early Logging Train. In the early days, lumbering, ranching and freighting were the only industries on the mountain. Lumbering camps owned by Southwest Forest Industries, such as Standard, sprang up into towns and then...
- Photograph of Logging by Horses
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photograph
- B&W Photograph of early logging by horses. Sawmills began operating in the White Mountains around 1880, making lumber and shingles to build houses for early settlers. Logs were first hauled by team and wagon, and then brought in by train.
- Photograph of Freight Wagons
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- B&W Photograph of Freight Wagons. Freighting was the occupation of many men who needed to supplement their living as subsistence farmers. Freight was hauled from Holbrook, where the railroad went through, to the stores in the communities of...
- Photograph of Guests at Cooley Ranch
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- B&W Photograph believed to be taken at Cooley ranch, south of Show Low in 1909. From left to right: Corydon E. Cooley, man in wagon behind Cooley is believed to be, George Smalley, a reporter for the Arizona Republican, Ernest Lewis, an...
- Photograph of Cooley Ranch house
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic
- Located at Indian Pine, this two-story, nine-room frame ranch house was a government forage station, important telegraph office for Fort Apache and hospitality house for freighters, soldiers, diplomats and a variety of other visitors traveling...
- Photograph of Lillie and George Woolford
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photograph
- B&W Photograph of Lillie and George Woolford taken on October 30, 1909 in Pinetop on their honeymoon. Lillie Hall Woolford met George Woolford at a dance while she was working for the B.I.A. in Whiteriver. Two young Indian girls she worked with...
- Dentist Tools of Dr. Joseph Sydney Woolford
- Unknown
- T&E for Science and Technology: Medical T&E: Pliers
- Three steel pliers, the dental tools of Dr. Joseph Sydney Woolford, the first Apache County Physician, before Apache and Navajo Counties were divided. Joseph graduated from a Pennsylvania medical school in 1873. He first moved to Northern...
- Old LDS Church Folding Chairs
- Unknown
- Building Furnishings: Furniture: Chair, Folding
- Two wooden attached folding chairs some of the welcome replacements of the wooden benches that snagged clothing in the old LDS Show Low Ward. It is told of one member who habitually came in late to meetings. He entered the building talking to...