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    • Dentist Tools of Dr. Joseph Sydney Woolford

    • Dentist Tools of Dr. Joseph Sydney Woolford

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    • 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...
    • Photograph of The Old LDS Church

    • Photograph of The Old LDS Church

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photograph

    • B&W Photograph of the first ward building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Show Low Ward. Prior to 1915, the LDS meeting place was one of the original buildings of Cooley and Huning, a barn that belonged to Bishop James C....
    • Photograph of William J. Flake

    • Photograph of William J. Flake

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • B&W Photograph of William J. Flake. After Henry Huning purchased Corydon Cooley's Ranch in 1888, he attempted to extend his empire by fencing North and East of the Show Low Valley. In 1901 the railroad contested his right to fence the open land...
    • Photograph of Show Low's Growth Pangs

    • Photograph of Show Low's Growth Pangs

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    • Communication Artifact: Documentary Artifact: Print, Photographic

    • Before US 60 cut through the heart of Show Low in order to connect Los Angeles, CA with Virginia Beach, VA some time in the mid-1930s, farmers routinely drove their cattle across town to the north pasture every morning and then back again at...
    • Butler Family History, 2006 April 27

    • Butler Family History, 2006 April 27

    • Butler, Hal

    • Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Arizona -- History; Sheriffs -- Arizona -- Biography, Butler Family

    • Early Law Enforcement. MP3 Clip is 4+ minutes of 1:45 min. interview
    • Owens Family History, Part 1

    • Owens Family History, Part 1

    • Owens, Moylen

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; James Clark Owens Family; Show Low, Arizona

    • Part 1: Moylen Owens gives the history of the James Clark Owens, who was a rock mason that helped build the LDS Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. James Clark Owens was one of the earliest Mormon pioneers to come to this area, first settling in...
    • Owens Family History, Part 3

    • Owens Family History, Part 3

    • Owens, Moylen

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; James Clark Owens Family; Show Low, Arizona

    • Part 3: Moylen continues telling his childhood memories as he grew up in the large Owens family. He reads a sweet poem he wrote that depicts his "coming of age," when he decided he wanted to be a cowboy. He also talks about the teachers, fellow...
    • Cooley, Pettis Family History, 2005 Sept 9

    • Cooley, Pettis Family History, 2005 Sept 9

    • Daugherty, Fay and Osborne, Ina (Great Grand Daughters of Corydon E. Cooley)

    • Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Arizona -- Biography, Cooley Family; Military Camps -- Arizona -- History; Ranch Life -- Arizona -- White Mountains

    • Corydon Cooley and family; early Show Low; White Mountain Indian Reservation. MP3 Clip is 3 min. 25 sec. of 96 minute interview
    • Woolford Family History, 2006 Jul 24

    • Woolford Family History, 2006 Jul 24

    • Woolford, Joe

    • Mormon Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography, Woolford family; Ranching -- Arizona -- History

    • Experiences as a youth growing up in Show Low, AZ. MP3 Clip is 3:7 min of 1:15 hr interview
    • Original Scottsdale one-room wooden schoolhouse

    • Original Scottsdale one-room wooden schoolhouse

    • Unknown

    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Education -- Arizona -- History

    • On a Sunday afternoon in 1896, the townsfolk of Scottsdale, built the town's first schoolhouse. It offered classes in the elementary grades until 1909 when a more permanent, larger brick schoolhouse was erected. The location of this first school...
    • Scottsdale Grammar School/Loloma School

    • Scottsdale Grammar School/Loloma School

    • Unknown

    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Education -- Arizona -- History

    • To accommodate growth in student population, the Scottsdale School District opened the Scottsdale Grammar School in September 1928 on the southwest corner of Second Street and Marshall Way. Local architectural firm Lescher and Mahoney designed the...
    • Brown's General Store on Main Street

    • Brown's General Store on Main Street

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    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs

    • E. O. Brown moved from Janesville, Wisconsin to Scottsdale in 1904 to help his sister-in-law Sarah Coldwell Thomas run the General Store and Post Office she had purchased from its founding owner J. L. Davis. Brown enlarged the store, which was...
    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

    • Unknown

    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Camelback Inn

    • When Jack Stewart opened the Camelback Inn in 1936, Paradise Valley was virtually unpopulated, save for a few ranches and hearty settlers. Within the first year, however, Stewart put the property and the nearby unincorporated village of Scottsdale...
    • Valley Ho Hotel

    • Valley Ho Hotel

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Valley Ho Hotel - Scottsdale (Ariz.); Foehl, Robert;

    • Scottsdale hotelier Robert "Bobby" Foehl and a partner built the Valley Ho Hotel on Main Street in downtown Scottsdale in 1956. When it opened, it not only had a classic "Mid-Century Modern" design, but was specifically designed to accommodate...
    • Man next to stagecoach at Ingleside Inn.

    • Man next to stagecoach at Ingleside Inn.

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History

    • When the Ingleside Inn opened near Scottsdale in 1909-10, automobile travel was a new concept, and many businesses and tourists still relied on travel by train and horse-drawn carriages, or 'stages,' in the Arizona Territory.
    • Scottsdale Stadium - Ladies Serving Coffee 1950s.

    • Scottsdale Stadium - Ladies Serving Coffee 1950s.

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Spring training (Baseball); Scottsdale Stadium;

    • When spring training came to Scottsdale Stadium in 1956, the whole town got involved, as fans or volunteers. Here, local ladies are serving coffee in the late 1950s at the stadium.
    • Scottsdale Stadium aerial view.

    • Scottsdale Stadium aerial view.

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Spring training (Baseball); Scottsdale Stadium; Baseball;

    • This aerial of Scottsdale Stadium was taken prior to April 1991, when it was razed to make way for a new stadium, opened in 1992. Osborn Road is along the right side of the photograph.
    • Save The Little Red School House Benefit Dance 1970s

    • Save The Little Red School House Benefit Dance 1970s

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Little Red Schoolhouse (Scottsdale, Ariz.);

    • When the 1909-vintage Little Red Schoolhouse was threatened with destruction to make way for west Civic Center Mall development in the late 1960s, the newly-formed Scottsdale Historical Society, along with the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce, began...
    • Scottsdale artists enjoy desert campfire in late 1940s

    • Scottsdale artists enjoy desert campfire in late 1940s

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Yuschik, Leonard; Segner, Wes; Gibson, Frank; New, Betty; Gibson, Eleanor;

    • Members of Scottsdale's arts and crafts community enjoy a campfire on the desert near Camelback and Scottsdale roads circa 1947-48, when that area was the unofficial northern boundary of the small town of Scottsdale. Left to right: Leonard...
    • Woman on horseback at Parada del Sol Rodeo.

    • Woman on horseback at Parada del Sol Rodeo.

    • Unknown

    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Parada del Sol Rodeo; Rodeos (Scottsdale, Ariz.);

    • The Parada del Sol rodeo, held at Rawhide from 1984 through 2005 (except in 2001, when it was at WestWorld) featured numerous professional rodeo events for both men and women.

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