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A colored photograph of Castro's Governor Campaign Headquarters.

A photograph taken of Castro's Campaign button.

Three women, one man, and two children in the cattle pen. The Empire Ranch began a breeder-feeder formula which was a basic pattern of shipping cattle outside of Arizona to fatten. This proved very profitable and helped with the overcrowded…

Men and women on horses getting cattle ready for an inspection at Pantano. In 1885 Walter Vail as President of the Arizona Stock Growers Association worked with his committee to formulate legislative proposals to protect the livestock industry of…

A cattle roundup. As cattle wander far in grazing, herds become mingled. The roundup permits separation of each owner's stockand because calves always follow their mother, the finding and branding of the past year's calf crop is easily accomplished.

Three main cultural factors influence the flow and course of the Rio Grande. The first is the large and growing agricultural network, including diversion dams, reservoirs, and irrigation canals. The second is the development of urban water and power…

Portrait of Celia Beltran, 1987.

Document consists of two pages which list two plans for trade guilds. The first, titled Plan No. 1 Guilds, appears to be a household census of a silversmith. It lists the primary couple (Spaniards), two brothers (not the same last name) apprentices,…

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

Short film produced for the Center for Cultural Power Border Futures project. Featuring grantees and projects from the Reclaiming the Border Narrative Project.

A street view on W. Broadway that includes Central Shoe Shop, Villa Nova Bar, Joe's Barber Shop, and El Zarape Mexican food. Central Shoe Shop sold and repaired shoes, and also had a hat selection. Villa Nova Bar's arrow-designed sign is prominent in…

A photograph taken of the Certificate of Election for Pima County Superior Court Judge.

A photograph taken of the Certificate of Nomination for the United States.

This is the actual champagne bottle that was used to christen the USS Arizona by Esther Ross. The bottle is encased in a silver lattice shroud enclosed in a copper mesh. It is still attached to the plaited red white and blue ribbons used to swing the…

As with many borders, conflicts arise. Ownership of the El Chamizal tract, consisting of 630 acres of disputed land between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, remained in dispute for nearly a hundred years. The issue involved the interpretation of how fast…

Oral history conducted by Ellen Lomonaco with Charles Jackson in Tucson, Arizona on February 27, 1984. Mr. Jackson was on the staff of Admiral Kimmel at Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, HI by Japan on December 7, 1941. He was…