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Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

The saguaro, is a large, tree-sized cactus species native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and an extremely small area of California. The saguaro blossom is the state flower of Ari... More

Adobe houses in many cities of the American Southwest are often uniformly brown in color, reflecting the clay from which their walls are formed. But that's rarely the case in Tucson, Arizona, where homes such as this accentuate the rich colors of the surroundings in both their building materials and plantings

Adobe houses in many cities of the American Southwest are often unifor...

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

Scene at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Historic District in Tucson, Arizona, the artistic manifestation and architecture constructed by Ettore DeGrazia

Scene at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Historic District in Tucson, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The property is a series of buildings scattered throughout a natural desert setting. Construction began in 1951 with an open-air Missi... More

Resting rhinocerous 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

Resting rhinocerous at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. Founded 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

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

Miniature railroad for visitors at the Reid Park Zoo, founded in 1967 as a 24-acre city-owned and operated non-profit zoo in Tucson, Arizona. The zoo features more than 500 animals

Miniature railroad for visitors at the Reid Park Zoo, founded in 1967 ...

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

Scene at the Asian Lantern Festival at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona. The zoo partnered with the Confucius Institute at the University of Arizona, Tianyu Arts & Culture Inc., and Tucson Chinese Cultural Center to bring more than 400 colorful, customized lantern displays to the zoo park

Scene at the Asian Lantern Festival at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Ar...

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

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This block of three apartments adjoins another row of apartments to form a continuous sequence of flush-fronted structures to the corner of South Meyer Avenue and West Kennedy Street. The Early S... More

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, A...

Significance: This Late Transitional adobe house is associated with the Bustamantes, a large family that lived on the corner of S. Meyer Ave. and W. Kennedy St. The building, one of the most recent on the bloc... More

Fort Lowell, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fort Lowell, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-17 Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1882- 1883 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1885 Subsequent Work

Fort Lowell, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fort Lowell, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-17 Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1882- 1883 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1885 Subsequent Work

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

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

Leopoldo Carrillo House, 1005 Mission Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Leopoldo Carrillo House, 1005 Mission Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS AZ-5 Building/structure dates: before 1867 Initial Construction

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tu...

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

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

Terrazas House, 418 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Terrazas House, 418 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This plastered adobe structure, located on the northeast corner of the intersection of South Convent Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been owned by only two different families since its construct... More

440-446 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

440-446 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of apartments is a brick translation of typical Barrio row houses. Designed by Henry O. Jaastad, Tucson architect between 1908-1909, this four-unit building with hip roof relates strongl... More

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The rear buildings (579-585) of this complex of dwellings are probably among the oldest structures on the block. Forming an L, the buildings running east-west once faced toward the well on the in... More

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

Desert Botanical Laboratory, Shop Building, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Pima...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS AZ-138-B Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000190

Group of Californians, very interesting Church of San Xavier near Tucson.

Group of Californians, very interesting Church of San Xavier near Tucs...

Public domain photograph of 19th century California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Valencia House, 432-436 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Valencia House, 432-436 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The significance of this structure lies in its conversion from a standard adobe construction to a substantial brick edifice. The L-shaped plan of the adobe building was unified in a rectangular m... More

Fort Lowell, Post Hospital (Ruins), Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fort Lowell, Post Hospital (Ruins), Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS AZ-17-C

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

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

147 West Kennedy Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

147 West Kennedy Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This hip-roofed Anglo-Territorial style dwelling is unique in that it is constructed of stone. Built in 1906-1907, it is more recent than the other buildings on the block, and is the only residen... More

San Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona,  Panoramic Photograph

San Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona, Panoramic Photograph

J180002 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; April 7, 1913. Stamped on verso: "West Coast Photo & Art Co., for permission to use address, 727 So. Main St., Los Angeles. Phone F-4116. Ord... More

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 5, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Indian Mission Village of Bac, House No. 5, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

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

Aros House, 145 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Aros House, 145 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This adobe house has been altered from its original Sonoran plan to coincide more closely with later Anglo design standards. The structure has the traditional Sonoran sloping roof, but has been s... More

Exterior of the Tucson Federal Building, Tucson, Arizona

Exterior of the Tucson Federal Building, Tucson, Arizona

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

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

The saguaro, is a large, tree-sized cactus species native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and an extremely small area of California. The saguaro blossom is the state flower of Ari... More

Art deco-style sign for an unnamed hotel (at least on the sign) in Tucson, Arizona. It belongs to a vintage property that now (2018) is a Quality Inn property

Art deco-style sign for an unnamed hotel (at least on the sign) in Tuc...

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

View of low mountains outside the Old Tucson theme park on the edge of Tucson, Arizona

View of low mountains outside the Old Tucson theme park on the edge of...

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

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the Old Tucson old-west theme park and movie set, west of town

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

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

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the enclave of South Tucson in which two multi-lane, high-speed interstate highways 10 and 19converge

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

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

Entrance to the bear habitat 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

Entrance to the bear habitat at the Reid Park Zoo 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

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on the terminal at Tucson International Airport, south of town

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

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

447-451 South Main Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

447-451 South Main Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This pre-1900 building, of unknown builder, is an example of a Sonoran style row house typical of those found in the Barrio Libre. Built of adobe, set flush with the front property line, and wit... More

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This is a 1930 addition to the Antonio Bustamante House at 485-489 South Meyer/186 West Kennedy, a large corner structure which housed both a grocery store and residential quarters for the Bustama... More

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

168 1/2 West Kennedy Sreet (House, Addition), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This is a 1930 addition to the Antonio Bustamante House at 485-489 South Meyer/186 West Kennedy, a large corner structure which housed both a grocery store and residential quarters for the Bustama... More

510-512 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

510-512 South Convent Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: Hidden by a wood slat fence, the architectural qualities of this long adobe house are not visible from the street. Probably one of the earliest houses on the block, the adobe is exposed, and the ... 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, 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, 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, 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

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

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

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

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tu...

Public domain photograph - car advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ballantyne Robinson House, Military Plaza (141 South Fifth Avenue), Tu...

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

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

Terrazas House, 418 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Terrazas House, 418 South Convent Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This plastered adobe structure, located on the northeast corner of the intersection of South Convent Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been owned by only two different families since its construct... More

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

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Superintendent's Garage, 3241 North Rom...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-E Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction

195 West Alameda Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

195 West Alameda Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-109 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Lowell, Post Hospital (Ruins), Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fort Lowell, Post Hospital (Ruins), Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS AZ-17-C

421 South Sixth Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

421 South Sixth Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-108 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Fort Lowell, Summer Kitchen, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fort Lowell, Summer Kitchen, Fort Lowell Road Vicinity, Tucson, Pima C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS AZ-17-B

614 South Meyer Avenue (Building), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

614 South Meyer Avenue (Building), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This adobe structure has probably been utilized since its construction for commercial, as well as residential, purposes. It has housed a butcher shop, general merchandise store, and grocery. The... More

293 North Meyer Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

293 North Meyer Street (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-99 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Exterior lamp, 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

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

Exterior detail, 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

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

Side exterior, 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

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

Front detail, 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

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

The saguaro, is a large, tree-sized cactus species native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and an extremely small area of California. The saguaro blossom is the state flower of Ari... More

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

Front detail, 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

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona

The saguaro, is a large, tree-sized cactus species native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and an extremely small area of California. The saguaro blossom is the state flower of Ari... More

A controversial, or perhaps once-controversial, bronze statue of Pancho Villa within Veinte de Agosto Park in Tucson, Arizona

A controversial, or perhaps once-controversial, bronze statue of Panch...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The statue, a gift from the Mexican government and a Mexican journalists' group in 1981, depicts Francisco "Pancho" Villa, a hero of t... More

The "Goddess of Agave" mural, painted by Rock "Cyfi" Martinez in 2017 as part of the Tucson, Arizona, Mural Arts Program, covers the entire side of an old moving-and-storage company warehouse

The "Goddess of Agave" mural, painted by Rock "Cyfi" Martinez in 2017 ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. According to the "This is Tucson" online site, the mural depicts Martinez's girlfriend, Brandi Watkins. Title, date and keywords based... More

Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on Tucson Mountain Park, west of town

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

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

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

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