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    • Kiami Lodge aerial view

    • Kiami Lodge aerial view

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    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Graves, Edward; Graves, Mary; Graves Guest Ranch; Kiami Lodge

    • Kiami Lodge opened north of the village of Scottsdale in 1937. Muriel Oxenhandler was its first manager. It was located on Scottsdale Road, between what is today Vista and Jackrabbit Roads. It featured adobe and stucco Southwestern style...
    • Camelback Inn - Mummy Mountain backdrop

    • Camelback Inn - Mummy Mountain backdrop

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

    • Jack Stewart opened Camelback Inn in December 1936, and by February 1937, despite the Great Depression, was fully booked with winter visitors. Set between Mummy and Camelback Mountains in Paradise Valley, the resort attracted Hollywood...
    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

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    • 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...
    • Ingleside Inn

    • Ingleside Inn

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

    • Ingleside Inn, built as the private Ingleside Club in 1909 by W.J. and Ralph Murphy, was the Scottsdale area's first luxury resort. Located near 60th Street and Indian School Road it featured a main building, cottages, a rough golf course and a...
    • Ingleside Inn- gate entrance

    • Ingleside Inn- gate entrance

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

    • Ingleside Inn, the Scottsdale area's first luxury resort, opened in 1909/10 as the private Ingleside Club, a place where owners W.J. Murphy and his son Ralph could bring potential investors to their Ingleside development. Ingleside became a public...
    • Valley Ho Hotel

    • Valley Ho Hotel

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    • 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...
    • Scottsdale Stadium - Aerial View - March 1959.

    • Scottsdale Stadium - Aerial View - March 1959.

    • Jerry Landis

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

    • This aerial view of the original Scottsdale Stadium from March 1959 was taken during the first season that the Boston Red Sox played their games in Scottsdale. Ted Williams played his last two spring training seasons at Scottsdale Stadium, and was...
    • Scottsdale Stadium - Scottsdale Baseball Club members and ladies in dugout 1950s.

    • Scottsdale Stadium - Scottsdale Baseball Club members and ladies in dugout 1950s.

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

    • Members of the Scottsdale Baseball Club -- forerunner of the Scottsdale Charros organization -- and ladies enjoy time in the dugout at Scottsdale Stadium during the 1950s. The Scottsdale Baseball Club raised funds to construct the original...
    • Scottsdale Baseball Club Plays Ball at Scottsdale Stadium.

    • Scottsdale Baseball Club Plays Ball at Scottsdale Stadium.

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

    • Members of the Scottsdale Baseball Club play ball at the then-new Scottsdale Stadium in this late 1950s photograph. The Scottsdale Baseball Club raised funds to build the stadium, then hosted spring training games for the first few years, turning...
    • Scottsdale Stadium Orioles Player Signing Ball late 1950s.

    • Scottsdale Stadium Orioles Player Signing Ball late 1950s.

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

    • A member of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team signs a baseball for his fans at Scottsdale Stadium. The Orioles were the first team to play in the new Scottsdale Stadium in 1956, and held their spring games there in 1957 and 1958, too.
    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 6/91.

    • Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking 6/91.

    • Desprois, Dennis

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

    • Mayor Herb Drinkwater digs in for the first shovel of dirt at the Scottsdale Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony - June 1991. The new stadium replaced the one built originally in 1955-56.
    • Fiesta Bowl Children's Parade.

    • Fiesta Bowl Children's Parade.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Charros - History; Drinkwater, Herb; Mack, Bill; Mickey Mouse (Fictitious character); Parades; Fiesta Bowl Parade;

    • Pictured are the Disney character Mickey Mouse, Scottsdale Charro Bill Mack, and Scottsdale Mayor Herb Drinkwater, promoting the Fiesta Bowl Parade in the late 1980s. Bill Mack helped to plan and implement the first Fiesta Bowl Parade, and...
    • Scottsdale artists enjoy desert campfire in late 1940s

    • Scottsdale artists enjoy desert campfire in late 1940s

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    • 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...
    • Watermelons on ice at Scottsdale Jaycees 4th of July Event.

    • Watermelons on ice at Scottsdale Jaycees 4th of July Event.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History;

    • Scottsdale Jaycees are icing down watermelon at the Jaycees annual community 4th of July celebration the organization hosted for many years, first at their rodeo grounds or Scottsdale Stadium, then at Rawhide and WestWorld.
    • Adobe House Guest Ranch Guests

    • Adobe House Guest Ranch Guests

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

    • The home that Alza and George Blount built in Scottsdale in 1896 changed hands a few times, then became The Adobe House Guest Ranch in the 1920s, operated by Mildred Barthalow and Imogene Ireland. Not a health camp, but a leisure destination, The...
    • Scene at 4th of July celebration.

    • Scene at 4th of July celebration.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History;

    • The Scottsdale Jaycees hosted Scottsdale's annual 4th of July celebration for many years, first at the Scottsdale rodeo grounds/Scottsdale Stadium, then at Rawhide, with at least one year at WestWorld.
    • Trader Vic's Front Entrance

    • Trader Vic's Front Entrance

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Trader Vic's Restaurant;

    • Trader Vic's Restaurant opened on the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Craftsmen Court in 1962. The Polynesian-themed restaurant chain was a popular place to celebrate special occasions, or to take a first date to make a good impression. It...
    • Photo of Debbie Peterson.

    • Photo of Debbie Peterson.

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Jaycees - History; Peterson, Debbie;

    • Debbie Peterson was the first female president of the Scottsdale Jaycees Organization.
    • Blount Family of Scottsdale

    • Blount Family of Scottsdale

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

    • George and Alza Blount moved to the small settlement of Scottsdale in 1896 with their three children, William, Herb and Bertha. George Blount was a teacher and school administrator in Phoenix; Mrs. Blount became Scottsdale's first school teacher...
    • Sugar Bowl Restaurant

    • Sugar Bowl Restaurant

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    • Scottsdale (Ariz.) - History; Scottsdale Historical Society - History; Restaurants - Scottsdale (Ariz.); Sugar Bowl (Scottsdale, Ariz.)

    • Sugar Bowl Restaurant, formerly a Western Auto store, opened on Scottsdale Road at First Avenue in 1958. Jack Huntress was the original owner, later passing the ever-popular ice cream parlour to his nephew Carroll Huntress. Cartoonist Bil Keane,...

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