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Feldman House, First Avenue & Second Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Feldman House, First Avenue & Second Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-94 Public domain photograph of terrace, cafe, open space, building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

45-51 Miltenburg Street (House), 45-51 Council Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

45-51 Miltenburg Street (House), 45-51 Council Street, Tucson, Pima Co...

Miltenburg Street was renamed Council Street. Survey number: HABS AZ-97

The 1950s-vintage Arizona Motel sign in Tucson, Arizona

The 1950s-vintage Arizona Motel sign in Tucson, Arizona

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

The secrecy scandal - A picture of a man with a hat and sunglasses

The secrecy scandal - A picture of a man with a hat and sunglasses

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

Childhood's end? Growing up in the 70's

Childhood's end? Growing up in the 70's

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

'Old Main' at the University of Arizona, which opened in 1871 as the first building at Arizona Territory's pioneer college in the Sonoran Desert

'Old Main' at the University of Arizona, which opened in 1871 as the f...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Lobby, James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

Lobby, James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built between 1929-1930. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Phot... More

Shoe store at dusk in Tucson, Arizona

Shoe store at dusk in Tucson, Arizona

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

James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More

Late-day shadows play on riding horses at the White Stallion Ranch, a guest ranch outside Tucson, Arizona

Late-day shadows play on riding horses at the White Stallion Ranch, a ...

The ranch, which sometimes uses the slogan, "Where the pavement ends and the West begins," was built in 1900 as the working CB cattle ranch. For a decade in the mid-1900s, it was a cattle, turkey, and chicken-r... More

Façade detail at the Cathedral of St. Augustine in Tucson, Arizona

Façade detail at the Cathedral of St. Augustine in Tucson, Arizona

The mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson was rebuilt from earlier interations in 1897. The original plans called for a Gothic structure, but the spires were never completed. In 1928 the brick s... More

Stained-glass window at the Cathedral of St. Augustine in Tucson, Arizona

Stained-glass window at the Cathedral of St. Augustine in Tucson, Ariz...

The mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson was rebuilt from earlier interations in 1897. The original plans called for a Gothic structure, but the spires were never completed. In 1928 the brick s... More

Mural in an Arizona city one can identify by looking at this creation

Mural in an Arizona city one can identify by looking at this creation

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: Titus Castanza. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith... More

Scene in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum outside Tucson, Arizona

Scene in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum outside Tucson, Arizona

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

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the neighorhoods to the northeast of town, beneath the Tortolita Mountains

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the neighorh...

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

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Preciado House, 148-150 West Kennedy Street , Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: One of the oldest houses in the Barrio, this simple adobe row house exhibits the recessed doors and flat roof characteristic of early Sonoran structures. It is set flush with the street and conti... More

Tucson Plant Material Center, Machinery Shed, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Material Center, Machinery Shed, 3241 North Romero Road, ...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-A Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1963 Subsequent Work

Tucson Plant Material Center, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Material Center, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima Cou...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

47 East Alameda Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

47 East Alameda Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-93 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Ro...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-D Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Leon Ranch House, Silver Bell Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Leon Ranch House, Silver Bell Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS AZ-4 Building/structure dates: ca. 1856 Initial Construction

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Administration Building, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Administration Building, 3241 North Rom...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-B Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction

San Xavier del Bac, near Tucson

San Xavier del Bac, near Tucson

(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Along the Mexican Border" by Ernest Peixotto, Scribner's magazine, 59:346 (March 1916).

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of five apartments, built in 1929, is the latest structure on this section of South Convent Avenue. Built of adobe in a Mission Revival style, the sculptured parapet is similar to that o... More

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

519-527 South Convent Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of five apartments, built in 1929, is the latest structure on this section of South Convent Avenue. Built of adobe in a Mission Revival style, the sculptured parapet is similar to that o... More

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The Desert Botanical Laboratory is important as the first center for the study of desert plant ecology, and for the outstanding scientists who paved the way for further development in the study of... More

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Diaz House, 483 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This Mission Revival style dwelling with enclosed front porch adds a distinctive flavor to this portion of South Convent Avenue. Built about twenty years later than the row of Transitional Sonora... More

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This L-shaped adobe house with attached porch stands out through its non-characteristic shape and its relationship to the street. Built in a Late Transitional Sonoran style, the gabled and hipped... More

Tucson Plant Materials Center, General Utility Building, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, General Utility Building, 3241 North Ro...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-C Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

441-447 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

441-447 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This Early Transitional adobe apartment row house, with its flush front and low-pitched corrugated metal roof is the first in a sequence of similar buildings situated contiguously along the east s... More

[Woman posing with the Tucson Ring meteorite at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.]

[Woman posing with the Tucson Ring meteorite at the Smithsonian Museum...

Public domain photograph, 1910s-1920s portrait, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sign above the entrance gate at the White Stallion Ranch, a guest ranch outside Tucson, Arizona

Sign above the entrance gate at the White Stallion Ranch, a guest ranc...

The ranch, which sometimes uses the slogan, "Where the pavement ends and the West begins," was built in 1900 as the working CB cattle ranch. For a decade in the mid-1900s, it was a cattle, turkey, and chicken-r... More

The reverse side of the city's famous "Tucson" sign (carrying that word) in Tucson, Arizona. This side denotes the famous Miracle Mile entryway to Tucson, lined with family "motor courts" with their own colorful neon signs. That strip is a few blocks from this sign, but the entire area is now designated as the Miracle Mile historic neighorhood

The reverse side of the city's famous "Tucson" sign (carrying that wor...

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

Neon motel sign ("T Arizonan Motel") from the nostalgic days of automobile travel, saved from demolition elsewhere in Tucson, Arizona and moved to a small grouping of such signs across town outside Pima Community College

Neon motel sign ("T Arizonan Motel") from the nostalgic days of automo...

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

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a neighborhood of subdivisions between downtown and the eastern portion of Saguaro National Park, which has elements on both the west and east sides of the city

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a neighborho...

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

Peacock in full display at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1967, the facility is a 24-acre city-owned and operated non-profit zoo that features more than 500 animals

Peacock in full display at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. Found...

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

Elephants at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1967, the facility is a 24-acre city-owned and operated non-profit zoo that features more than 500 animals

Elephants at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1967, 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

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 1, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 1, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-111-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

Wishing Shrine, South Main Avenue, South Main Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Wishing Shrine, South Main Avenue, South Main Avenue, Tucson, Pima Cou...

Survey number: HABS AZ-73-50 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000565

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Chemistry Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Chemistry Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-C Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work Building/stru... More

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Ro...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-D Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Cottage, 3241 North Ro...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-D Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Forest Service Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Forest Service Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tu...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-D Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

University of Arizona, Old Main, University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

University of Arizona, Old Main, University of Arizona Campus, Tucson,...

Survey number: HABS AZ-110 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lopez House, 517 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Lopez House, 517 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This simple adobe house was built and occupied, until recently, by the Antonio Lopez family. Lopez, a carpenter, constructed the house in about 1920, using current Anglo design standards: shingle... More

Lopez House, 517 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Lopez House, 517 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This simple adobe house was built and occupied, until recently, by the Antonio Lopez family. Lopez, a carpenter, constructed the house in about 1920, using current Anglo design standards: shingle... More

315 South Main Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

315 South Main Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-104 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, T...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-A Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, T...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-A Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Main Laboratory Building, Tumamoc Hill, T...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-A Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Mission San Cosme del Tucson, Menlo Park, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Mission San Cosme del Tucson, Menlo Park, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

See HABS No. AZ-51 for a church that was built based on a sketch of this structure. Survey number: HABS AZ-12 Building/structure dates: after. 1775- before. 1799 Initial Construction

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent Avenues, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Barrio Libre, West Kennedy & West Seventeenth Streets, Meyer & Convent...

Significance: It is a Hispanic working-class residential neighborhood with a scattering of corner grocery stores and small commercial establishments. The area covers approximately 12 blocks located immediately ... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

San Xavier del Bac Mission, Mission Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Suggested address, Mission Road, not verifiable in documentation. Less common element keywords for complex include: conventos, canales, cimborios, grotoes, & sacroriums. Significance: Date of Erection, 1797. A... More

Front view of San Xavier del Bec [i.e., Bac]

Front view of San Xavier del Bec [i.e., Bac]

Public domain image of a cathedral or church building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

520-526 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

520-526 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These adobe apartments, though situated on the same parcel of property, are actually two separate but adjoining structures, each housing two dwellings. The structure to the south is a flat-roofed... More

Ahloy House, 492-494 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ahloy House, 492-494 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This Early Transitional adobe structure reveals its Angle influences through its gabled roof and roof vent. The east addition once housed a family run cafe which has since been converted to a sec... More

Villa House, 504-506 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Villa House, 504-506 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This simple Mission Revival style adobe stands out with its neighbor across the street (519-527 S. Convent Ave., AZ-73-10) as the only two examples of this style on this block of South Convent Ave... More

Prince Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, South Convent Avenue & West Seventeenth Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Prince Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, South Convent Avenue...

Significance: This structure with its high hipped roof was built as a church in 1912 and housed two different black congregations until the 1960s. The exposed brick was plastered over in the 1970s before its s... More

St. John the Evangelist Church, 3522 South Seventh Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

St. John the Evangelist Church, 3522 South Seventh Avenue, Tucson, Pim...

Survey number: HABS AZ-51 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Police Station, South Main Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Police Station, South Main Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-50 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

68 South Convent Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

68 South Convent Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-103 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main doorway, James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

Main doorway, James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built between 1929-1930. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Phot... More

Biosphere 2, Tucson, Arizona

Biosphere 2, Tucson, Arizona

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Saguaro cacti at sunset outside Tucson, Arizona

Saguaro cacti at sunset outside Tucson, Arizona

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

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