Cochise County Photograph Album, ca. 1925-1935.

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Cochise County Photograph Album, ca. 1925-1935.

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Chiefly adobe ruins, Tombstone buildings, ranching and outlaw historical sites, ca. 1925-1935. There are photographs of adobe ruins of the Dragoon stage station, Charleston, Fort Bowie, Contention, and Galeyville. There are images of cowboys, buildings, and cattle at the Munk Cattle Ranch near Bowie, 1925, Riggs Ranch, 1927, and the Faraway Ranch. Images of Tombstone buildings, ca. 1925-1930, include the St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the Can Can Restaurant, the Bird Cage Theater, and the Tombstone Epitaph building. One view of the theater includes a group of Chinese men about to be deported in 1932. Outlaw sites of John Ringo's grave in 1930, the spot where Curly Bill fell after being shot by Jim Wallace in 1881, and Outlaw Oak where Billy Grounds and Zwing Hunt hid their money. Also there are two images of Billy Fourr standing at the spot where Cochise made a treaty with General Howard and Tom Jeffords, and Fourr's home in the Dragoon Mountains.

1 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544373

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Bird Cage Theater (Tombstone, Ariz.)

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Brocius, William.

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Tombstone Epitaph

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Grounds, Billy.

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Fourr, William, 1843-1935.

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Pioneer cattleman; managed Kenyon and Burk stage stations on the toll road along the Gila, ranched at Oatman Flat, and later established the Fourr-F Ranch in the Dragoon Mountains. From the description of Fourr papers, 1864-1983. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 38889996 ...

Cochise, d.1874.

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Hunt, Zwing, 1858-1882.

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St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Tombstone, Ariz.)

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Ringo, John, 1943-

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