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It was built within the area enclosed by the city's Presidio wall and it may predate the time of the 1854 Gadsden Purchase, according to the museum. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. "The Mexican Quarter" in Tucson, taken from the pumping station tower. Tucson's first theater was at right. Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Tucson Archives. Tucson Citizen Tucson then and now The Chase Bank building, right, at 2 E. Congress St., in Tucson, is a historic building and still very recognizable in contrast to the new building. Doby Town in Tucson, 1908. Arroyo Chico winds its way through the lower right side. You have permission to edit this collection. A swimming pool at the base of the tower in this undated photograph at the Tucson International Airport. JT & Dale Talk Jobs: 'I cannot participate in the hustle culture', Cheetos Deja tu Huella 2022 TVC with Bad Bunny. Photos of Tucson as far back as the 1880s the archives of the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star. Low 66F. The statue of a soldier located in Armory Park is in memory these volunteers. Longtime Tucson land surveyor Don Rockliffe said details like road names are often handled by the planner who is hired to draw up the subdivision map. It has been reopened and is stocked with Rainbow Trout but it also has Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass. Homeland Security Investigations, Tucson Field Office, conducted the investigation in this case. But dont believe everything you read on the internet. Major tenants of the building are: the Government Services Administration, Department of Labor, U.S. Forest Service, the Internal Revenue Service and more. The new Palo Verde High School is at bottom right. Note the tight cluster of businesses, hotels, theatres along Congress Street, where the county building complex now stands. Adobe was the building material of choice in the Mexican-American neighborhoods. Tucson's Rio Nuevo to ask state for more freedom to spend on projects, Photos: Old Main's renovation begins a now and then gallery, Court: Ex-AG Tom Horne can fight $1.2M campaign finance violation fine, Hue knew? Cordova Bros. District of Arizona | Tucson Man Convicted of Immigration Fraud After The building was constructed using timber from the Santa Rita Mountains. The Fox Theatre in downtown Tucson buildings taken June 1965. There are more than 230,000 articles in this archive. The hotel was built in 1928, but was doomed almost immediately by the stock market crash of 1929. The iconic Tucson International Airport Executive Terminal, which served as the main control tower until it was replaced in 2016 by a new tower across the runway. The Tucson Federal Building, as seen from West Pennington Street, is an eight-story structure that was built in 1980 and is at 300 W. Congress St., on Jan 30, 2019. The 42-unit hotel, built in 1928, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tucson's first electric plant in 1893. Undated photo of U.S. Post Office at Stone Ave. and Pennington Street, Tucson. At one time the popular nightclub became a venue for entertainers such as Chubby Checkers, Fabian and the Platters. 1880. Undated photo (probably ca. Black and white aerial photos from the archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen show the Old Pueblo in years past. Downtown Tucson looking east from Main Ave in the early 1950s, before any urban redevelopment projects had taken hold. This is the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Broadway, part of which was the site of the Roosevelt Hotel and Santa Rita Hotel and now the home of Tucson Electric Power in downtown Tucson. You have permission to edit this collection. It was built in 1850 using 24-inch adobe and Saguaro-beamed ceilings, according to caption information. The building underwent an extensive restoration in 1990. Brown's Congress Hall Saloon, ca. N. Stone Ave. between Pennington Street and Alameda, Tucson, in 1903. Today: Lute Olson-coached Team USA's win over the Russians in the 1986 World Basketball Championship. The first armory in the state of Arizona was built on the site in 1914. Guards were used during construction to protect workers from Indian attacks. He said there are 10 Tucson subdivisions that include stravenues, all of them mapped between 1948 and 1960. The Tucson Elk's Lodge under construction at the northwest corner of Court and Pennington, Tucson, in early 1899. It was located along what was then Camp Street, now Broadway, and South Church Street. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph.. A few passing clouds. City of Tucson is in the background. It was intended to replace the old Nogales Highway, then known as "Camino de la Muerte" or "Highway of Death," due to the number of fatal accidents (12 in 1967 alone). HSI agents traveled to Bosnia on multiple occasions, interviewed dozens of witnesses, and collected documentation from the Bosnian government, the Serbian government, and from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague. It has long been considered to be the half way point between Tucson and Nogales. The lake is expected to be used for recreational purposes by stocking it with fish and allowing rowboats, canoes and sailboats on the water. Hi Corbett Field, 700 S. Randolph Way., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 28, 2020. Second Church of San Agustn (La Catedral San Agustin) is at left. Old photos from the Tucson Citizen photo archives are matched with photos taken by Daily Star photographer A.E. The Windsor Hotel and bar, the two-story building at right of center, is on the northwest corner of Congress Street and Court Avenue. The Garden Plaza office building, 201 N. Stone Ave., Tucson, in December, 1953, shortly after it was completed. "Lake Elmira," the flooded 4th Avenue railroad underpass in downtown Tucson, in 1940. The parade is in honor of Gen. Nelson A. It was the end of the steam engine age, which accounts for the coal and oil residue along the tracks. He taught me surveying, Rockliffe said of his dad, the likely son of the stravenue. Since learning of his familys possible connection to Tucson road-naming lore, Rockliffe has done some research of his own that bolsters Clincos case. It's now Drachman School and Santa Rosa Park. The guilty verdicts came after a nine-day jury trial before United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps. Downtown Tucson buildings taken June 1965. You have permission to edit this collection. 1880s. N. Stone Ave. between Pennington Street and Alameda, Tucson, in 1903. A delay in the delivery of steel put the project about a month behind schedule. #ThisIsTucson (@this_is_tucson) Instagram photos and videos. A high-rise office/retail building is planned for the site. Steinfeld's was replaced by the Bank of America tower. It's now the Aviation Parkway. Information for many of the photos was handwritten on the back of the prints or taken from stories in both newspapers. The church has the vestments worn in this photo, Brisley says. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. "The Mexican Quarter" in Tucson, taken from the pumping station tower. Check out one of these Tucson concerts this weekendFrom mariachi to rock to R&B, see who's hitting the stage in Tucson this weekend. After graduating from Tucson High School and studying at the UA, Blanton got his first engineering job with the Southern Pacific Railroad. If he did not actually invent the term, he produced the first one and promoted their popularity in the late 1940s.. Johnson, proprietor, is second from left. It was demolished in 1984. It features six stravenues that were mapped out in February 1948, three months before the plat for Pueblo Gardens. 1960. Cabinet Saloon, Congress and Church, Tucson, about 1907. Jacome Plaza in downtown Tucson is also the site of the Joel D. Valdez Main Library on March 11, 2019. The original Pima County Courthouse is in the background. By the 1960s it had fallen into disrepair. Miles, who defeated the famous Native American chief, Geronimo, in Arizona. At lower right, the La Reforma Housing Project, which housed defense industry workers during WWII. Rockliffe said his father, Donald Alan Rockliffe, married Blantons eldest daughter, Beverly, and worked as draftsman and design engineer for his father-in-law. Watch and learn more, thanks to Vantage West Credit Union. S. Katzenstein, proprietor. Photos Arizona Daily Star or Tucson Citizen, where applicable 1. The Lighthouse YMCA Pool at 5th Street and Dodge, Tucson, in June, 1957. Date unknown. 1940s. High 96F. It's anybody's guess where this is. Kinsley's Lake, or what remains of it, was part of the Otho Kinsley's Ranch in Arivaca Junction, Ariz., south of Tucson on March 21, 2017. Brown's Congress Hall Saloon, ca. Demolition of La Placita Village continues even as the Flin Building, background, once the home to El Charro restaurant, remains almost untouched in downtown Tucson, on Jan 30, 2019. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph.. A few passing clouds. Aaronson Brothers Apparel Store at Congress and 6th Ave. Now the Chicago Store. He was born George Anthony Blanton in Calgary, Alberta, in 1910. Tucson military plaza (foreground), the former Camp Lowell, in 1891. The Tucson Opera House is at right. An impressive pool and shuffleball courts. Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson, Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Tucson and downtown area looking north from 22nd Street and 6th Avenue (far right) in the mid 1960s. Plaza De La Mesilla, also known as La Placita Park, with its familiar gazebo, was once one of the main parks in downtown Tucson, is partially hidden by large trees as vehicles head eastbound on West Broadway Boulevard on April 2, 2019. The lot is now the Ronstadt Transit Center. The Pima County Courthouse at Pennington and Court, Tucson, in 1891. Low 66F. Big grab bag of historic old photos of Tucson, Courtesy Arizona Pioneer Historical Society, Tombstone to celebrate the film 'Tombstone', New eats! Scan of a water-damaged photo negative that shows La Placita Park on West Congress in Tucson in 1954. In 1941, the city bowed out to make way for U.S. Army pilot training in 1941 and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base was born. Rockliffe said he used to visit his grandfather on Sundays and holidays. Looking north into downtown Tucson, from about 20th Street and what is now Interstate 10, in 1946. It was built in 1881 after the arrival of the railroad and as the population increased. Photos of Tucson as far back as the 1880s the archives of the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star. From 1988-94 he was a photographer at the Tucson Citizen. Downtown Tucson looking south down Stone Avenue in 1956. For more information, go speccoll.library.arizona.edu. Then and Now photos of Tucson, Southern Arizona, Tweaking, politicking continue as Arizona panel works on new election maps, 3 Southern Arizona towns nominated for USA Today reader's choice award, Pima County to transform Green Valley's Canoa Hills Golf Course into park, Tucson City Council approves zoning for new Fourth Avenue apartment project. Johnson, proprietor, is second from left. It was located where the historic Southern Pacific train depot now stands. The "shorter and wider" Broadway Road railroad under construction in Tucson, probably in early 1963. Safeguarding those opportunities requires vigilance to ensure that the American dream is foreclosed to those who lie about a disqualifying past., When a person attempts to become a U.S. citizen under false pretenses, it jeopardizes our naturalization process and it is especially damaging to those who faithfully follow the judicial system, said Scott Brown, special agent in charge for HSI Arizona. Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Tucson and downtown area looking north from 22nd Street and 6th Avenue (far right) in the mid 1960s. The Ott Family YMCA, at 401 S. Prudence Rd., has swimming facilities as well as weight training programs, fitness programs, martial arts, a skatepark, basketball and more in Tucson on Feb 4, 2019. Regina Cleri is now St. Augustine Catholic High School. Perkins Motors and Texaco gas station at Stone Avenue and Alameda Street, Tucson, in 1955. It was built in 1881 after the arrival of the railroad and as the population increased. Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phoenix: (602) 514-7500 Tile With Style, 4545 E. Speedway Blvd., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 23, 2020. The hotel was located at Pennington and Main but the photo was taken from Pennington near Meyer looking west. They feature clothing and unique accessories such as handbags, boots in addition to services like waxing, manicures, facials and more. RELEASE NUMBER: 2023-077_DJURDJIC. The Raiders Reef Show Club is now an adult entertainment club, at 6475 E Golf Links Rd., in Tucson on March 15, 2017. Keep reading with a digital access subscription. Clinco said the earliest appearance of a stravenue he can find is on the plat map for a subdivision called Country Club Park, a wedge-shaped neighborhood hemmed in by Aviation Road, Country Club and 29th Street. The lake was created for recreational purposes by stocking it with fish and allowing rowboats, canoes and sailboats on the water. Downtown Tucson (at left) from "A" Mountain in January, 1953. The businesses at Congress St. and Stone Ave. got an $80,000 facelift in 1982. Miles, who defeated the famous Native American chief, Geronimo, in Arizona. The caption on the photo reads, "Today, the University (of Arizona) has more buildings than vacant land." Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Clubhouse is far left. Steel beams are in place on the west end of the 22nd Street overpass over the Southern Pacific Railroad in February, 1965. It was once the site of the Roskruge Hotel. The former Westerner Hotel building on Stone Avenue and Broadway Boulevard looking Southeast. That dark swath at the top of the photo is the western end of the Southern Pacific RR yard (dark due to years of coal and oil residue). The La Reforma Housing Project is prominent at the bottom of the picture. It's now the intersection of Congress St. and Church Ave. Araiza in late 2013. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7d192cfebd973971 Tucson, ca 1890. Congress Street, looking west near Church Street, Tucson, 1884. Browse 470,004 Pages of Tucson Daily Citizen in Tucson, Arizona Experience the history of Tucson, Arizona by diving into Tucson Daily Citizen newspapers. Rev. Many of the images in this gallery are from the Buehman Collection at AHS. The multi-year international investigation by HSI confirmed that Djurdjic was indeed a member of that police brigade and other Bosnian-Serb military units, and that Djurdjic harmed prisoners in his custody. Congress Street and the "Opera House Block" in Tucson, looking West, likely from Scott Street, in the 1890s. Harrison Road is at the bottom of the photo. It was established by the Seven Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, who came to Tucson from Missouri. City of Tucson is in the background. Stereoscopic view of Tucson as seen from Sentinel Peak ("A" Mountain) ca. The owner of the bar, Marcus Nevares, is second from left standing behind the bar. Partisan members of the Independent Redistricting Commission are making last-minute efforts to draw maps that would help their political parties through the 2030 election. Unless the developer had some pet names in mind, he left it up to the engineering firm to come up with the street names, he said. This is a photo of the Chase Building looking south through a parking lot on East Pennington Street from the front doors of City High School at 48 E Pennington St. Located on the Harold Bell Wright Estates residential subdivision, the lot became available to St. Philip's by several owners of the estate for the purpose of building a church. (Note: The water closet is down the hall to the right.) The photo shows the land in late 1947. Kinsley dug out the area to make the lake across the Old Nogales Highway from the Cow Palace restaurant. This is the exterior of the Hydra store which at one time was the Dave Bloom and Sons store on Congress St and Sixth Avenue. Snow covers the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, probably in February, 1966. It's now Drachman Elementary School and Santa Rosa Park. Bruegger's Bagels at 1 W. Congress St., at Stone Avenue, in downtown Tucson, is located next door to the historic Fox Theatre on Jan 30, 2019. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts, 400 S. 6th Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 23, 2020. it was formerly All Saints Catholic Church. 1884. Oh, and ice cream. Downtown Tucson parade during the world premiere of the movie "Arizona" in 1940. The common area of the Tamarack Condominiums, at 450 N. Dodge Blvd, is centrally located off East Fifth Street and Dodge In Tucson on Feb 4, 2019. From the depths of the photo archives of the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star, it's another installment of Tucson: Then and Now. The Arizona State Office Building, at 416 W. Congress St., is in downtown Tucson, on Jan 30, 2019. An undated photograph of the original St. Augustine Cathedral. In May 1949, the Tucson Daily Citizen ran a piece explaining the new street type, which it described as gobbledygood (sic) for diagonal.. Stereoscopic view of Tucson from the Palace Hotel, ca. Johnson, proprietor, is second from left. It's now Drachman School and Santa Rosa Park. 1880. The Benson-Nogales freeway interchange in Tucson (now known as Interstate 10-Interstate 19), completed in about 1963. It was the first full-length movie filmed at Old Tucson Studios. S. H. Drachman's cigar store, Tucson, about 1911. The original city hall and county courthouse still stand, along with the original (and green) Presidio Park. 1957. The old station, as well as the area near Arivaca Junction, got its name from its location along the Old Nogales Highway, halfway between Tucson and Nogales. Head Topics, publish breaking news of all around the world. Paralleling the highway are the El Paso and Southwestern RR tracks. Sundt Construction Company in September, 1973. He is a graduate of ASU (yes, that ASU). 1880s by photographer Carleton Watkins. The Old Corner saloon (Frank B. Cory, proprietor) with "billiards and ice cold lager beer" at the northeast corner of Court Ave. and Maiden Lane (roughly where Pima County Superior Court now stands) in Tucson's red light district. The overpass was built in the mid 1960s much to the relief of motorists who before had to cross two separate lines of track. Tucson andthe Santa Catalina Mountains from 17,500-feet, looking north front about the rodeo grounds (bottom of photo) in March, 1956. Second Church of San Agustn (La Catedral San Agustin) is at left. Downtown Tucson buildings on Broadway and Stone taken June 1965. 1890. The original Pima County Courthouse is in the background. ARCHIVE PHOTO --- Downtown Tucson buildings taken June 1965. Araiza traveled back to the same spots in 2017 to document the changes. Providing opportunities for refugees and asylees is quintessentially American. Assistant United States Attorneys Liza Granoff and Kevin Schiff, District of Arizona, Tucson, handled the prosecution. The Bank of Douglas at Alameda and Stone taken 1958. The terminal building at the Tucson Municipal Airport, now known as the Tucson International Airport, ca. Watch and learn more, thanks to Vantage West Credit Union. Star columnist Greg Hansen is profiling 10 times that Tucson teams beat No. From 1988-94 he was a photographer at the Tucson Citizen. 40+ aerial photos of Tucson from decades ago, Arizona Pioneer Historical Society library, 100 Tucson experiences for you to try this summer, Lulu Walker was Arizona teacher, principal, A Tucson legacy: Linda Ronstadt surprised by music hall renaming, Jesuits affiliated with Tumaccori Mission discovered, worked in many mines, New eats! The overpass was built in the mid 1960s much to the relief of motorists who before had to cross two separate lines of track. This is the parking lot at 35 E. Pennington, the site of the "new Woolworth Building" in May, 1956. His cowboy father was originally from Southern Arizona, and the family moved back here in 1911 first to Willcox and then to Tucson in 1914. Work continues in front of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson's new office building next to the Saint Augustine Cathedral at 192 S. Stone Ave., on April 2, 2019. The Chic Boutique and Spa, at 40 E. Congress St., offers a variety of products and services for women to look and feel their best. The Tucson Veterans Administration Hospital (now the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System) looking southwest from about Benson Highway and Park Ave. in 1954. Consolidated National Bank, Tucson, in 1903. 1900. This is the latest installment of photographs from Tucson's past that have been rephotographed, as best as possible, to show what things look like today. Traffic proceeds towards downtown Tucson along the Barraza-Aviation Parkway underneath the East 22nd Street Overpass on Feb 5, 2019. May 16, 2022 Updated May 16, 2022 Black and white aerial photos from the archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen show the Old Pueblo in years past. It was decorated for a parade honoring Gen. Nelson A. City Laundry Co. of Tucson occupied the historic building at right, at 79 E. Toole Ave., since 1915. Boats are lined up along the bank of the boat landing at Pena Blanca Lake in March 1959. Information for many of the photos was handwritten on the back of the prints or taken from . Fred Fleishman & Co. Druggists, ca. Tucson Police Officer William Shoemaker leans out of the department's "Sky Patrol" helicopter in July, 1972. It also includes some photographs from that period. The six-count indictment included three counts of PHOENIX, Ariz. Steve Lugo Leon, 24, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge G. Murray Snow to 70 months in prison, followed by five District of Arizona The East 22nd Street Overpass in Tucson from below where East 21st Street joins with South Campbell Avenue on Feb 5, 2019. The Pantano Wash runs through the top half of the photo. Camp Street was later renamed Broadway, Tucson, in July, 1899. Looking West towards downtown Tucson along Broadway Road just East of Euclid in 1982. Tony Blanton, a prominent Tucson planner for decades, is a likely candidate for being the person who originated the term stravenue.. It closed in 1935. It was the first full-length movie filmed at Old Tucson Studios. This defendant was found guilty due to the unwavering commitment by those who investigated and are prosecuting this case.. Dark building at upper right is the San Xavier Hotel, now the historic Southern Pacific train depot. The new Eastside (now Ott Family) YMCA at 401 S. Prudence between Broadway and 22nd Street in March, 1969. The swatch of darkness is the Southern Pacific RR mainline and yard in Tucson, shown in this 1953 photo, looking northwest. The other two Army air fields, Ryan Air Field and Marana Air Base, would be hastily constructed after the attack on Pearl Harbor later that year. The city bought land south of Valencia for what became Tucson International Airport. Looking across Pennington Street in Tucson from the porch of the Park View Hotel, about 1911. Photo ca. TUCSON, Ariz. - Sinisa Djurdjic, 50, of Tucson, Arizona, was convicted on May 19, 2023, by a federal jury on charges of Visa Fraud and Attempted Unlawful Procurement of Citizenship. Tucson Stable on the northeast corner of 6th Ave. and Congress St., Tucson, ca. There is even a before and after school program. (Photo taken through the bars inside the dome of the old Pima County Courthouse.). For a time, it shared space with the new mall. in 1895. 15 new restaurants that opened in Tucson this spring, Ride through Sabino Canyon under the moonlight with new shuttle night tours , This gas station has the only Indian restaurant on Tucson's south side, 30 fun events happening in Tucson this weekend May 25-28 , 100 fun events happening in Tucson this June 2023 , A giant list of mental health resources in Tucson, 40 FREE events happening in Tucson this June 2023 , Cafe Passe is reopening and now they'll serve dinner, too, What to plant this monsoon season + summer gardening tips , Lavender is blooming at this whimsical farm north of Tucson. Miles for capturing the Native American Apache leader, Geronimo. Joseph Weiss, a textile businessman from New York City, was "wintering" in Tucson when he decided to buy a used car lot at the site. Probably 1920-1930s. It was a Victorian style, two-story structure with a gray stone foundation. During the trial, five Bosnian men who were held at the prison camps testified as to the abuses they suffered or witnessed at the hands of Djurdjic. We have a Tucson history email newsletter! View of the outskirts of Tucson in 1870s, looking northwest from the Palace Hotel at Meyer Ave. and Broadway Road. Low 66F. 1900. "The Wedge" on Congress Street in downtown Tucson, roughly flanked by Meyer and Church avenues, ca. 1880. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Easterners found out adobe doesn't burn and it's a good insulator against the desert heat. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Krikawa, left, at 21 E Congress St., is an internet based, jewelry design house creating custom, one-of-a-kind styles. Craycroft Road is at right. Federico's granddaughter, Linda, became one of the greatest female vocalists of all time. Stereoscopic photo of the Park Brewery and entrance to Levin's Park on the west end of Pennington Street, Tucson, ca. The first armory in the state of Arizona was built on the site in 1914. It had two side wings topped by gable attics and a tower with a cupola in the center. Many of the buildings no longer exist. A patriotic parade float in Tucson on July 4, 1899. 1880s, at Congress St. and Court Ave. in Tucson. The table was in front of the Arizona Daily Star's downtown office. It is conveniently located near El Con Mall, Reid Park and is part of the El Montevideo neighborhood. Photos of Tucson as far back as the 1880s the archives of the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star. 148.72.208.168 Oak and mesqute have increased in size along the banks of Pea Blanca Lake, which was created in 1957 by the state game and fish department. Postal Service even has an official abbreviation for the stravenue (that would be STRA), though mail carriers outside of Southern Arizona dont need to concern themselves with it. 1890. Scott Ave looking south from Pennington St toward Congress. Under the updated rules, casitas can be as large as 10% of their lots total square footage. It was built in 1850 using 24-inch adobe and Saguaro-beamed ceilings, according to he photo caption.

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