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    • Learning Packet: Work

    • Learning Packet: Work

    • Sonoran Heritage and Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library)

    • Working class -- Arizona -- History; Technology -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- History; Occupations -- Arizona -- History.

    • The "Work" learning packet is designed to encourage the user to define work and employment in its past and present forms, as well as to promote discussion of the varying ways of life of the different cultures present in the Sonoran Desert region....
    • Arizona Highways.  January, 1972

    • Arizona Highways. January, 1972

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS:

      The Institute of American Indian Art 4

      London Bridge at Home in Arizona 6

      Cities of First Americans 16

      Hohokams from the South 34

      The Art of the Old West 40

      Petroglyphs, Pictograms...
    • February 13

    • February 13

    • Unknown

    • Bonillas, Ignacio, 1858-1944

    • Ignacio Bonillas, a former Tucson schoolteacher and Mexican citizen, was named Mexican ambassador to the United States on this date in 1917. This portrait shows Bonillas in 1939.
    • Oral History with Hank Diaz, May 13, 2011

    • Oral History with Hank Diaz, May 13, 2011

    • Diaz, Hank
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    • Hank Diaz is the founder and owner of Buena Health and Fitness Center in Sierra Vista, Arizona. In this interview Mr. Diaz talks about how he got involved in body building competitions after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps in the 1950s. He...
    • Oral History with Janie Ellis, April 12, 2011

    • Oral History with Janie Ellis, April 12, 2011

    • Ellis, Janie
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    • Janie Ellis was born in 1942 to George and Rachel (Murdock) Ellis. Her parents founded the Cattle Track Arts Compound in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ms. Ellis talks about the many artists who have spent time at Cattle Track. She also talks about her...
    • Oral History with Betty Grounds, July 8, 2011

    • Oral History with Betty Grounds, July 8, 2011

    • Grounds, Betty
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    • Betty (Clark) Grounds was born in 1918 to the Clark family, a pioneer family in the Kingman area. She recounts her life growing up on a dairy ranch and attending school there. She married into another pioneer family, the Grounds.
    • Oral History with Roy Chavez, March 23, 2011

    • Oral History with Roy Chavez, March 23, 2011

    • Chavez, Roy
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    • Roy Chavez has lived his entire life in and around Superior, Arizona. His Mother, Yolanda (Castro) Chavez, taught school and his father, Raymond Chavez, had a barber shop on Main Street. Mr. Chavez talks about growing up in Superior, his education...
    • Nellie T. Bush 1888-1963

    • Nellie T. Bush 1888-1963

    • Arizona Quilter's Guild

    • Arizona Women's Hall of Fame

    • Nellie T. Bush proved to Arizonans in the early 20th century that it was possible to be both a career woman and a mother. While married and raising a son, she was a schoolteacher and later a principal, a businesswoman, a ferryboat pilot, a coroner,...
    • Hattie Greene Lockett 1880-1962

    • Hattie Greene Lockett 1880-1962

    • Arizona Quilter's Guild

    • Arizona Women's Hall of Fame

    • Hattie was a schoolteacher until she met her husband, Henry Lockett. After they married she raised two children and founded several associations and helped turn her Washington School into a community center. Her husband died in 1921, and Hattie...
    • Mary Elizabeth Post 1841-1934

    • Mary Elizabeth Post 1841-1934

    • Arizona Quilter's Guild

    • Arizona Women's Hall of Fame

    • Mary Elizabeth Post was a private tutor in New York before she moved westward, eventually settling in Yuma. In Yuma she became a schoolteacher where all of her students only spoke Spanish. While she quickly learned Spanish, she taught her students...
    • 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...
    • Perspectives of the Past-Oral history interview with Lucile Porter 2011-07-05

    • Perspectives of the Past-Oral history interview with Lucile Porter 2011-07-05

    • Porter, Lucile, 1913-

    • Centenarians--United States--Interviews. Oral history--Arizona. Tucson (Ariz.)--History--Anecdotes. Volunteer workers in social service--Arizona.

    • Lucille Porter recounts her life in Tucson, Arizona beginning with her relocation in 1966. Her experiences in Tucson include being a schoolteacher at the Veterans Affairs (VA), as well as being a student at the Southern Arizona Association for the...
    • Larson Family History, Part 1

    • Larson Family History, Part 1

    • Larson, Augusta

    • Oral histories; Arizona History; Coconino County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; Lakeside (Ariz.); Mormon pioneers -- Arizona; Mormon women; Educators -- 20th Century -- Biography;

    • In Part 1, Augusta Larson tells of her affluent beginnings in Flagstaff, her education and her early career as a schoolteacher in Holbrook, Arizona. She recalls what influenced her to convert to the Latter-day Saints' religion, and of meeting and...
    • Penrod Family History

    • Penrod Family History

    • Penrod, Sue Jacobs

    • Oral histories; Arizona History; Apache County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; Educators -- Arizona -- Biography; Mormon Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography;

    • Sue tells the stories passed down through her family of the history of Pinetop, Arizona from the earliest Penrod family settling the area to the recent past. She shares her childhood memories of growing up, the school, her friends and relatives...
    • Learning Packet: Genius

    • Learning Packet: Genius

    • Sonoran Heritage and Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library)

    • Creative ability; Creative ability -- Bibliography; Genius; Women -- Southwest, New -- Bibliography.

    • "Genius" is a learning packet created to instruct how connecting with our surroundings develops new forms of expression and success. Includes articles, exercises, posters, and event bulletins from the year of publication.
    • Down Mexico Way: Essays

    • Down Mexico Way: Essays

    • Tucson Public Library (Pima County Public Library) and Arizona Historical Society

    • Mexico – In literature; American Literature – West (U.S.); Mexico – Description and Travel; West (U.S.) – Literary Collections;

    • A booklet containing two scholarly essays, “The Mexican in Popular Literature 1875-1925" by Juan R. Garcia and “American Writers in Mexico 1875-1925,” by Cecil Robinson, which examine the changing American attitudes and perceptions of...
    • Reidhead Family History, Part 2

    • Reidhead Family History, Part 2

    • Reidhead, Val

    • Oral histories; Apache County; Navajo County; Show Low (Ariz.); Biography; Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; Timber--Arizona; Sawmills--Arizona; Reidhead family

    • Part 2: Val describes the days when the Reidhead Lumber Company operated between McNeil Road and Whipple Road, before Central Ave. existed. The Chamber of Commerce building was their office, and Charlie Reidhead had a home nearby. Show Low as a...

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