Ringgold Photo Collection, 1870-1940.

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Ringgold Photo Collection, 1870-1940.

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Original card prints, copy prints, postcards and tintypes documenting the Parks and Ringgold families, street scenes of several eastern Arizona towns, law enforcement, criminals, and miners' strikes, as well as other topics of interest to Mrs. Ringgold. Of special note are Apache Indian portraits taken by Walter Lubken, ca. 1911. There are photographs of law enforcement groups during miners' strikes in Bisbee and Morenci, 1903-1914, military groups at the San Carlos Indian Reservation, and the Arizona Rangers in Duncan, 1885-1900. There are also criminals' photographs captioned with accounts of their crimes. Several hangings are depicted. Several photographs of Tohono O'odham include women playing toka, and the village of Little Tucson. There is a photograph of a Yaqui Easter ceremony and an image of a Mexican funeral procession. There are many streets scenes, including a series showing the floods in Clifton; President Coolidge's visit to Globe, and scenes in Safford and Solomonville. There is also a photograph of a group of people in front of Munson Cienega, the oldest structure in eastern Arizona. Images of gathering at San Xavier Mission, Coolidge Dam construction which includes mule teams on mountain roads, and a sign on a door marked "padlocked for violation of prohibition laws" are also present.

1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7412522

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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