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Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A general view of the desert mountain type of country in which tungsten ore is mined by the Boriana mining company. Cacti and sage brush, shown here, represent the only vegetation in the scene

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A general view of the desert mountain typ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A view of a lonely ranch on the road to the Boriana mine, where tungsten ore is obtained, showing the type of desert coutry surrounding it

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A view of a lonely ranch on the road to t...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Large Route 66 sign in the pavement in Kingman, Arizona, a small city in western Arizona, near both California and Nevada. Kingman is one of several Arizona towns that enjoys (and profits from) its status as a key stop on old U.S. Route 66, the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Los Angeles during the heyday of family two-lane road travel

Large Route 66 sign in the pavement in Kingman, Arizona, a small city ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Willow Beach Ranger Station, Willow Beach Access Road, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Willow Beach Ranger Station, Willow Beach Access Road, Kingman, Mohave...

Significance: The 1963 Willow Beach Ranger Station is an intact Mission 66-era facility that exhibits the character defining features of a secondary visitor center as defined in Sara Allaback's Mission 66 Visit... More

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County...

Significance: Davis Dam is significant for its role in control of the lower Colorado River, fulfillment of obligations under the Mexican Treaty of 1944, and economic development of the Southwest after World War... More

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County...

Significance: Davis Dam is significant for its role in control of the lower Colorado River, fulfillment of obligations under the Mexican Treaty of 1944, and economic development of the Southwest after World War... More

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County...

Significance: Davis Dam is significant for its role in control of the lower Colorado River, fulfillment of obligations under the Mexican Treaty of 1944, and economic development of the Southwest after World War... More

A black and white photo of a building on a hill. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a building on a hill. Office of War Informa...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Mr. Relling, in the laboratory, analyzing tungsten ore and concentrates in a plant near the Boriana mines where the chromium-like metallic elements are obtained

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Mr. Relling, in the laboratory, analyzing...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a window. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a window. Office of War Information Photogr...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

A black and white photo of a train station. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train station. Office of War Information ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

An old motel sign in a "neon boneyard" where signs are rehabilitated in Kingman, Arizona

An old motel sign in a "neon boneyard" where signs are rehabilitated i...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Roadside display touting Kingman, Arizona's, history in the small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Roadside display touting Kingman, Arizona's, history in the small city...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Mural depicting a Route 66 pavement sign in Kingman, Arizona, a small city in western Arizona, near both California and Nevada

Mural depicting a Route 66 pavement sign in Kingman, Arizona, a small ...

Kingman is one of several Arizona towns that enjoys (and profits from) its status as a key stop on old U.S. Route 66, the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Los Angeles during the heyday of family two-lane road trav... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1899. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Production. Tungsten. Type of country near Kingman, Arizona, in which tungsten ore is mined and the metal extracted. The Boriana mine and plant at this point are producing large amounts of tungsten, for which there are many vital uses in the war effort. Boriana Mine, Arizona

Production. Tungsten. Type of country near Kingman, Arizona, in which ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Tungsten ore being analyzed in a laboratory at a recovery plant near the Boriana mine

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Tungsten ore being analyzed in a laborato...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

Outdoor mural of motorcycle riders on the old, historic U.S. 66 highway at the Mohave Museum of History in Kingman, a small city at the junction of 66 and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Outdoor mural of motorcycle riders on the old, historic U.S. 66 highwa...

Mural artist: name not given. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Mural suggesting a return to yesteryear in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Mural suggesting a return to yesteryear in Kingman, a small city at th...

Mural: "Return to Route 66" by Lisa Marie Quinn, 2014. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith... More

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of paper. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of paper. Office o...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

A black and white photo of a train track. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train track. Office of War Information Ph...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Production. Tungsten. Tungsten ore traveling on a belt conveyor at a concentrating plant near Kingman, Arizona. The Boriana mine and plant at this point are producing large amounts of tungsten, for which there are many vital uses in the war effort. Boriana Mine, Arizona

Production. Tungsten. Tungsten ore traveling on a belt conveyor at a c...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a mountain. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a mountain. Office of War Information Photo...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The 1909 Brunswick Hotel and adjacent buildings in downtown Kingman, Arizona

The 1909 Brunswick Hotel and adjacent buildings in downtown Kingman, A...

The Brunswick Hotel is named for the Canadian province of New Brunswick, original home of one of the hotel's owners. The hotel featured hot water heaters, electric hot and cold baths, gas lights, sanitary plumb... More

The sign says "California 66," but this convenience store is in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former--the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

The sign says "California 66," but this convenience store is in Kingma...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pass, Lake, Teton County, WY

Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pas...

Significance: The present Golden Gate Viaduct occupies the location of several historic viaducts. The original structure at Golden Gate was built in 1885 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was responsi... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A transcontinental train passing close to the tungsten recovery plant where the ore from the Boriana mines is processed

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A transcontinental train passing close to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

ABC Chinese Restaurant sign, Kingman, Arizona

ABC Chinese Restaurant sign, Kingman, Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More

Motel room entrances plugging U.S. Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona, a small city in western Arizona, near both California and Nevada

Motel room entrances plugging U.S. Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona, a sma...

Kingman is one of several Arizona towns that enjoys (and profits from) its status as a key stop on old U.S. Route 66, the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Los Angeles during the heyday of family two-lane road trav... More

A mural depicting several once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose likenesses appear as part of the whimsical decoration helps promote the Canyon 66 Restaurant & Lounge, part of the Ramada Inn motel in Kingman, Arizona

A mural depicting several once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose ...

Mural artist: Dan & Vicki. The "66" refers to old U.S. Route 6,6, a two-lane highway that was once the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, in the heyday of family cross-country travel. Kingm... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Mar 1890. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

KINGMAN, DAN C. BRIG. GEN. ENGLAND. U.S.A.

KINGMAN, DAN C. BRIG. GEN. ENGLAND. U.S.A.

A man in a coat and hat walking down a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a building on a hill. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a building on a hill. Office of War Informa...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

A black and white photo of a man walking by a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man walking by a train. Office of War Inf...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A huge waste pile, showing a workman near the center picking up still valuable pieces of tungsten ore, which is mined at the Boriana workings and processed at a nearby recovery plant

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A huge waste pile, showing a workman near...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man holding a handful of dirt. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a handful of dirt. Office of ...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

Kingman, Arizona. The engineer of an eastbound train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California, oiling his locomotive

Kingman, Arizona. The engineer of an eastbound train on the Atchison, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train in the desert. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train in the desert. Office of War Inform...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Vintage sign above the Beale Hotel in Kingman, Arizona, from the days when "air cooled" was a relatively unusual and welcome feature

Vintage sign above the Beale Hotel in Kingman, Arizona, from the days ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

A portion of the Wall of Presidents and First Ladies at the Mohave Museum of History in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

A portion of the Wall of Presidents and First Ladies at the Mohave Mus...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Hoover Dam, Kingman Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Kingman Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark C...

Significance: It was constructed in 1938 to provide Hoover Dam electricity to Kingman and surrounding areas of Arizona. This is the only switchyard built entirely by a utility, rather than the Bureau of Reclama... More

Hoover Dam, Kingman Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Kingman Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark C...

Significance: It was constructed in 1938 to provide Hoover Dam electricity to Kingman and surrounding areas of Arizona. This is the only switchyard built entirely by a utility, rather than the Bureau of Reclama... More

A black and white photo of a mountain range. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a mountain range. Office of War Information...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Negative had no edge number. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; U... More

A man standing in a kitchen next to a stove. Office of War Information Photograph

A man standing in a kitchen next to a stove. Office of War Information...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

A black and white photo of a mountain of rocks. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a mountain of rocks. Office of War Informat...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

A black and white photo of a man on a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a train. Office of War Information...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Mar 1890. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

A black and white photo of a man on a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a train. Office of War Information...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A scene in the desert mountain type of country in which tungsten ore is mined. Giant cactus, sage brush, and fouquiera (?) represent the vegetation of this area. The size of the cactus is illustrated by comparison with a lady and an automobile in the foreground

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A scene in the desert mountain type of co...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Office of War Inform...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Negative had no edge number. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Pictur... More

Kingman, Arizona. A street scene along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California

Kingman, Arizona. A street scene along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa ...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brunswick Hotel, Kingman, Arizona

Brunswick Hotel, Kingman, Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Hotels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

The vintage Old Trails Garage and Packard automobile dealership in Kingman, Arizona

The vintage Old Trails Garage and Packard automobile dealership in Kin...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Holiday decor on Mr. D's Route 66 diner in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Holiday decor on Mr. D's Route 66 diner in Kingman, a small city at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

An old "hot rod" car in action is depicted in this sign promoting the Dunton Motors Dream Machines dealership that sells classic autos in Kingman, Arizona

An old "hot rod" car in action is depicted in this sign promoting the ...

Mural artist: Dan & Vicki. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More

Mural inside the Mohave Museum of History in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors. It recalls those days and depicts James Dean, a Hollywood movie heartthrob of the period, who may well have driven his hot rod on old Route 66

Mural inside the Mohave Museum of History in Kingman, a small city at ...

Mural artist: name not given. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1886. 2 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pass, Lake, Teton County, WY

Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pas...

Significance: The present Golden Gate Viaduct occupies the location of several historic viaducts. The original structure at Golden Gate was built in 1885 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was responsi... More

Carnegie Library, N. Main Street, Kingman, Kansas

Carnegie Library, N. Main Street, Kingman, Kansas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Libraries; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-1). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside ... More

El Travatore Motel sign, Route 66, Kingman, Arizona

El Travatore Motel sign, Route 66, Kingman, Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Motel signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-3). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photo... More

A vintage car outside the Canyon 66 Restaurant & Lounge, part of the Ramada Inn motel in Kingman, Arizona, that displays a likeness of the late television star Lucille Ball

A vintage car outside the Canyon 66 Restaurant & Lounge, part of the R...

More TV and movie celebrities' likenesses are painted onto the walls of the restaurant. The "66" refers to old U.S. Route 66, a two-lane highway that was once the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Santa Monica, Cal... More

In 2015, artist Donald Gialanella created this "Running Hare" metal sculpture in Kingman, Arizona

In 2015, artist Donald Gialanella created this "Running Hare" metal sc...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1899. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Kingman County, Kansas, 1887. - Public domain old map

Kingman County, Kansas, 1887. - Public domain old map

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

KINGMAN, DAN C. GENERAL - Public domain portrait photograph

KINGMAN, DAN C. GENERAL - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a machine in a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a machine in a building. Office of War Info...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

A black and white photo of a group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men standing in front of a build...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Even a camel plugs the importance of U.S. Highway 66 in Kingman, Arizona, a small city in western Arizona, near both California and Nevada. Kingman is one of several Arizona towns that enjoys (and profits from) its status as a key stop on old Route 66, the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Los Angeles during the heyday of family two-lane road travel

Even a camel plugs the importance of U.S. Highway 66 in Kingman, Arizo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Someone in Kingman, Arizona, has gone to a lot of trouble to make a creative mailbox

Someone in Kingman, Arizona, has gone to a lot of trouble to make a cr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1886. 2 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Mar 1890. 4 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Willow Beach Ranger Station, Willow Beach Access Road, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Willow Beach Ranger Station, Willow Beach Access Road, Kingman, Mohave...

Significance: The 1963 Willow Beach Ranger Station is an intact Mission 66-era facility that exhibits the character defining features of a secondary visitor center as defined in Sara Allaback's Mission 66 Visit... More

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County, AZ

Davis Dam, Switchyards, Southeast of Davis Dam, Kingman, Mohave County...

Significance: Davis Dam is significant for its role in control of the lower Colorado River, fulfillment of obligations under the Mexican Treaty of 1944, and economic development of the Southwest after World War... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A transcontinental train passing close to the tungsten recovery plant where the ore from the Boriana mines is processed

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A transcontinental train passing close to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a cactus in the desert. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a cactus in the desert. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Annotation on negative and/or original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War I... More

Kingman, Arizona. A street scene along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California

Kingman, Arizona. A street scene along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Office of War Inform...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

This seven-foot, 1,300-pound sculpture of a chuckwalla lizard appeared in Kingman, Arizona, in late 2018

This seven-foot, 1,300-pound sculpture of a chuckwalla lizard appeared...

The city commissioned North San Juan, California, artist Solomon Bassoff to create the lizard, which is made of metal and Italian mosaic glass. Chuckwallas are not very fearsome. They grow to only about 14 to 2... More

Three of several once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose likenesses appear as part of the whimsical decoration at the Canyon 66 Restaurant & Lounge, part of the Ramada Inn motel in Kingman, Arizona

Three of several once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose likenesse...

Shown are the British comedic duo of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, left, and child movie star Shirley Temple. The "66" refers to old U.S. Route 66, a two-lane highway that was once the "Mother Road" from Chicag... More

Hovering dinosaurs at a miniature-golf layout and motel at Grand Canyon Caverns, near Kingman, Arizona

Hovering dinosaurs at a miniature-golf layout and motel at Grand Canyo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1899. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Tungsten ore concentrating on tables in a recovery plant near the Boriana mine. There are many vital uses for this ore in the war effort

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. Tungsten ore concentrating on tables in a...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train. Office of War Information Photogra...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Arizona 66 sign and mural in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Arizona 66 sign and mural in Kingman, a small city at the junction of ...

Mural artist: name not given. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

This horse has a shed, not a barn, between Lake Havasu City and Kingman, Arizona

This horse has a shed, not a barn, between Lake Havasu City and Kingma...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Some once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose likenesses appear as part of the whimsical decoration at the Canyon 66 Restaurant & Lounge, part of the Ramada Inn motel in Kingman, Arizona

Some once-popular TV and movie celebrities whose likenesses appear as ...

Mural artist: Dan & Vicki. The accompanying identies on the mural are curious. It was Jerry Lewis (not Frank Lewis) who played The Busboy in a comedic movie (and starred on TV as well), and the figure at the ri... More

W. D. Kingman, November 23, 1813

W. D. Kingman, November 23, 1813

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A black and white photo of a train on a track. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on a track. Office of War Informati...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Negative had no edge number. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Pictur... More

A black and white photo of a train on a track. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on a track. Office of War Informati...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Negative had no edge number. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Pictur... More

A black and white photo of a small town. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a small town. Office of War Information Pho...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. An eastbound diesel freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California climbing the mountains

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. An eastbound diesel freight train on the ...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. An eastbound diesel freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California climbing the mountains

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. An eastbound diesel freight train on the ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A double-header eastbound passenger train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California, climbing a mountain

Kingman (vicinity), Arizona. A double-header eastbound passenger train...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brunswick Hotel, Kingman, Arizona

Brunswick Hotel, Kingman, Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Hotels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

The Kingman Club, a bar in Kingman, Arizona, that is said to date to 1944

The Kingman Club, a bar in Kingman, Arizona, that is said to date to 1...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Motel room entrances plugging U.S. Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona, a small city in western Arizona, near both California and Nevada

Motel room entrances plugging U.S. Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona, a sma...

Kingman is one of several Arizona towns that enjoys (and profits from) its status as a key stop on old U.S. Route 66, the "Mother Road" from Chicago to Los Angeles during the heyday of family two-lane road trav... More

Outdoor mural of a motorcycle and rider at the Mohave Museum of History in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Outdoor mural of a motorcycle and rider at the Mohave Museum of Histor...

Mural artist: name not given. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Colorfully decorated Rutherford's Family Diner in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old, historic U.S. 66 highway and the modern, high-speed Interstate-40 superhighway in northwestern Arizona. Kingman promotes the former, the old two-lane highway from the glory days of family cross-country travel, to nostalgic visitors

Colorfully decorated Rutherford's Family Diner in Kingman, a small cit...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Mar 1890. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas

Aug 1899. 4 Sheet(s). Kansas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More

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