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  1. Prescott, Arizona Photograph Collection, ca.1915-1920

    Small, unidentified photographs, which were taken about 1915 to 1920, of outdoor tourist activities in the Prescott, Arizona area and northern Arizona, and a few photographs of central Arizona and a Tucson rodeo. Subjects of images include Prescott ...

    castanoe - 2014-03-10 15:50

  2. James E. and Barbara H. Sherman Ghost Town Photograph Collection

    Photographs, related 35 mm negatives, and research notes produced by James E. Sherman and Barbara H. Sherman for use in their books Ghost Towns of Arizona  and Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico.   Early photographs, comprising about thirty ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2016-11-16 14:10

  3. Philippe Salaün Historic Route 66 Photograph Collection

    Black-and-white photographs of businesses, people, automobiles and other scenes taken by French photographer Philippe Salaün along historic Route 66 on visits in 1991 and 1995.  Most images were taken in Arizona and New Mexico. Included materials: ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2017-01-31 11:36

  4. Sam Levitz Photographic Collection

    This collection is comprised of 47,330 negatives and printed materials pertaining to photographer Sam Levitz. A majority of the materials are photograph negatives photographed by Sam Levitz and his associates for the Arizona Daily Star newspaper in Tucson ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2017-07-10 08:51

  5. Louis C. Bustamante Family photographs

    Photographs of the Bustamante family and friends' activities in Tucson, mainly from the 1920s to the 1940s, including both studio portraits andcasual scenes of everyday life. Louis worked for a local photography studio and the collection is a mix of ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2018-04-23 15:48

  6. Early Arizona construction photograph collection

    This photograph collection was donated to Special Collections in 1997 by Betty L. Van Dahm. The photographs in the collection were taken by her parents, who lived and traveled around southern Arizona their entire lives. Her father operated a shovel, then ...

    mnboyer - 2021-07-26 10:53

  7. Sharon Reynolds Maxwell Papers

    The papers of Sharon Lee Reynolds Maxwell (1939-) contain materials documenting the implementation of the Model Cities program in Tucson, Arizona and the administrative component of the Citizen Participation office in which Maxwell worked beginning in ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2017-04-11 11:28

  8. George Chambers papers

    George W. Chambers (1901-1978) was an amateur historian and business manager for various Tucson Newspapers. In 1923, he joined the staff of the Tucson Daily Citizen and, in 1931, joined the Arizona Daily Star. In 1940, he played a principal role in the ...

    mnboyer - 2021-09-03 11:53

  9. Arizona, Southwestern, and Borderlands Photograph Collection

    Photographs documenting Tucson history, exploratory expeditions to the West in 1884-1885 and 1885-1886, and Native American groups of the American Southwest and Mexico. ...

    castanoe - 2022-02-15 18:02

  10. Albert Ward papers

    This collection consists of research materials relating to archaeologist Albert E. Ward's work in New Mexico. A majority of the collection references Site 48, a ruin that Ward excavated in New Mexico. Site 48's authenticity was later called into ...

    mnboyer - 2022-03-18 11:46