Description: VINTAGE MAY 1941 BLACK AND WHITE ARIZONA HIGHWAYS - ROOSEVELT DAM - MONTEZUMA CASTLE - YUMA'S TERRITORIAL PRISON - YAVAPAI COUNTY (PRESCOTT) - TUBAC. This Magazine is in excellent condition, with slight wear and creasing. The Back Cover has a printed mailing name label (see picture). The Back Cover is a 1941 map of Arizona. Articles include:SONG OF MAY (Arizona Camera Portraits at Random) SPEAKING OF THE WEATHER (Why our climate is the best. In Arizona weather means perfect climate with the sun as determining factor of the ideal life in the most blessed land of all.) ROOSEVELT DAM . . . APRIL 14, 1941 (Fast water over the Dam with 2-page photo) A VISIT TO MONTEZUMA CASTLE NATIONAL MONUMENT (Antiquity in a cliff - with many photos of Indian Artifacts- Baskets, picks, axes, Pottery, shell necklace, and even skulls) VALLEY OF THE MONUMENTS (Monument Valley - with many nice photos) "OLD YAVAPAI" - YAVAPAI COUNTY, PRESCOTT, ARIZONA (Yavapai Portfolio - Nice 4-page insert, fold out Picture Map of Yavapai County - still stapled) Lots of nice photos, including the Clarkdale Copper Smelter. ST. FRANCES IN THE DESERT (The peaceful Indian people - the Gila, Pima and Papago) Franciscan mission on Bapehule on the Gila River Reservation. Beautiful religious murals and paintings by a young artist of Apache descent, James Stevens "YAVAPAI INFERNO" The Story of the Great Prescott Fire (1900) By J. S. Allen (An Arizona Writer's Project (W.P.A.)Drawings by Ross Santee YUMA'S TERRITORIAL PRISON (The Big House on the Colorado - Housed some of the most dangerous desperadoes in the West) Very interesting reading. CARRYING THE MAIL TO TUBAC(Recalling Days of Yesteryear) Trains coming in from Tucson, bound for Nogales stopped to hand the bag of mail to Old Ramon Quinteo, Postman, and his burro,to take the mail and deliver it to the Post Office at Tubac.) ROAD PROJECTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION Buyer pays shipping. Items are shipped Monday through Friday, except on holidays. Items are shipped the day following the holiday. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
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And Features: The Peaceful Indians - Gila, Pima & Papago
Publication Name: Arizona Highways
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Also Features: Roosevelt Dam - Montezuma Castle
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Publisher: Arizona Highways
Publication Month: May
Publication Year: 1941
Format: Physical
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Issue Number: 5
Volume: 17
Contributors: Various
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Features: Rare Black & White Magazine
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles, Art & Photography, Travel & Geography
Topic: Western Americana
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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