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    • Long Sash

    • Long Sash

    • Unknown

    • Hopi Indians

    • Woven sash. Navajo or Hopi. Made of two identical sashes sewn together at end with red and green yarn. Each identical piece has a six inch fringe on one end. One inch from the fringed end is a 9" area of symmetrical and alternating black and...
    • World War I display.

    • World War I display.

    • Abodeely, Joseph

    • Arizona Military Museum; Military Museums--Arizona--History

    • World War I

      Causes
      World War I had sweeping consequences for politics and diplomacy in the rest of the 20th century. The war resulted in the collapse and fragmentation of the Empires of Austria-Hungary, Russia, and the Ottoman...
    • Carmen Cajero and Olivia Cajero Bedford

    • Carmen Cajero and Olivia Cajero Bedford

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Pima County (Ariz.)--History; Pima County (Ariz.)--History--Miscellanea; Tucson, Arizona—History; Legislators Mine Clifton-Morenci Heritage

    • With a passion for civic activism rooted in their Clifton-Morenci mining heritage, the women of the Cajero families have made public service an array of life. Carmen Cajero brought compassion, insight, stamina, and a tremendous work ethic to her...
    • Cecilia D. Esquer

    • Cecilia D. Esquer

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Pima County (Ariz.)--History; Pima County (Ariz.)--History--Miscellanea; Tucson, Arizona—History; Legislators Mine Clifton-Morenci Heritage

    • With a passion for civic activism rooted in their Clifton-Morenci mining heritage, the women of the Cajero families have made public service an array of life. Carmen Cajero brought compassion, insight, stamina, and a tremendous work ethic to her...
    • Wire baskets, called wainom hua, made by Albert Alvarez

    • Wire baskets, called wainom hua, made by Albert Alvarez

    • Helga Teiwes, Photographer

    • Tohono O'odham baskets; Wire craft; Metal-work; Handicraft

    • Wire baskets, called wainom hua, are distinctive craft objects of the Tohono O'odham. In this sequence of seven images, Albert Alvarez demonstrates how to make a wire basket. In the past, wire baskets were used as functional items to store food....
    • Coiled Wine Bowl with Repeating Design

    • Coiled Wine Bowl with Repeating Design

    • Unknown

    • Tohono O'odham baskets

    • Wine bowl. Tohono O'odham. See "Gathering Hamanh - Papago" in the Arizona Memory Project collection "Images from the Edward Curtis Collection." This basket was used to hold saguaro wine. Geometric design. Tan and black colors. 7 inches deep. ...
    • Unusable Willow Shoots

    • Unusable Willow Shoots

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Baskets; Basketry; Baskets Arizona; Willow; Native American arts; Native American culture; San Carlos Indian Reservation, AZ

    • Willow shoots growing in the sandy soil next to San Carlos Wash. Generally, this willow is not used for basketry- it breaks too easily.
    • Wiley Post flying under the Navajo Bridge at Marble Canyon

    • Wiley Post flying under the Navajo Bridge at Marble Canyon

    • E.D. Newcomer

    • Arizona -- History -- 1912-1950; Post, Wiley, 1898-1935; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel

    • Wiley Post flying under the Navajo Marble Canyon Bridge on June 14, 1930. A modest crowd gathered to celebrate the rare event. Suitable bridges for flying under were scarce in Arizona and another that was occasionally used was the bridge at...
    • Mano

    • Mano

    • Unknown

    • Hohokam

    • Whole mano with trough wear from a metate. Manufactured from basalt. A mano is the active element of the two-piece grinding set (mano and metate) used to grind corn for consumption. This mano was recovered from the site of Pueblo Grande just east...
    • Ashes used to prevent stickiness

    • Ashes used to prevent stickiness

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • When clay becomes too wet to paddle properly, ashes are rubbed onto the paddle to prevent its sticking to the clay.
    • Weighing Cotton

    • Weighing Cotton

    • Unknown

    • Marana (Ariz.)

    • Weighing Cotton – people used to pick cotton by hand until the late 50s. They got approximately three cents a pound for the cotton. That bale probably weighed 100 pounds. The young man pictured probably got three dollars.
    • Arizona administrative code

    • Arizona administrative code

    • Arizona. Office of Secretary of State.

    • Delegated legislation--Arizona;

    • WARNING: LARGE FILE!
      5,319 pages (PDF version). File size: 79958.777 KB. This is NOT an offical version. The Arizona Administrative Code is where the official rules of the state of Arizona are published. The Code is the official compilation...
    • Viola Jimulla 1878-1966

    • Viola Jimulla 1878-1966

    • Arizona Quilter's Guild

    • Arizona Women's Hall of Fame

    • Viola Jimulla was a Yavapai Indian Chieftess who later went to the Phoenix Indian School. Her goal was to improve the lives of her Yavapai tribe while raising a family. She formed a bridge between her local Anglo culture and her native Indian...
    • Nelson Mitchell, Jr. Video Oral History Interview

    • Nelson Mitchell, Jr. Video Oral History Interview

    • Mitchell, Nelson, Jr.

    • Luke AFB; WWII; Navy; African American Armed Forces; Pearl Harbor; Phoenix, AZ

    • Video oral history interview with Nelson Mitchell, Jr. where he discusses his career in the US Navy during WWII.
    • Granary basket (PGM:72/Ba12)

    • Granary basket (PGM:72/Ba12)

    • Unknown

    • Akimel O'odham

    • Very large, asymmetrical, undecorated coarse-coiled basket, storage granary form. Large flat base with a small hole. Self stitched rim has two triangular areas of loss. Exterior surface has numerous ends sticking out from foundation coil; two...
    • B-161

    • B-161

    • Unknown

    • Piipaash

    • Very large Maricopa Black-on-cream bowl, deep, ovoid with an everted rim. Surface has a thin coating or wash which lightens the surface color. Exterior is polished and smooth but not even. Complex vertically banded design has hooked triangles,...
    • Vernon Tuckey

    • Vernon Tuckey

    • Tuckey, Vernon

    • Glendale, AZ; Glendale (Ariz.) -- Beach; Arizona Canal -- swimming; FBI; Glendale Union High School

    • Vernon Tuckey, a former FBI agent, attended Glendale Grammar School and Glendale Union High School. He was a star athlete and fondly remembers the Sands family passing out stockings filled with fruit, nuts and candy to every child at Glendale...

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