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Arizona Archives Month 2007

This year's theme for Arizona Archives Month is

"Arizona at Play "

Arizona repositories submitted so many great photographs that we couldn't fit them all on our poster. Here are some great photos that didn't quite make it on our poster.

Maricopa County Fair
Courtesy of Mesa Public Library, Mesa Room

The Horribles
Courtesy of Sharlot Hall Museum

Nogales Concert Band 1905
Courtesy ofArizona/Southwest Photo Collection
Special Collections, The University of Arizona Libraries.

Arizona Archives Month Honorable Mention 2006
2006 Theme: Arizona at Work

Sam Spitalny in his downtown Phoenix grocery store, 1st Avenue near Washington, 1919.
Courtesy of Arizona Jewish Historical Society.

Maggie Little feeding a pen of chickens on the Little farm at Casa Grande, Arizona, 1913.
Courtesy of Casa Grande Valley Historical Society.

Workmen grouting a spillway on the Arizona Side of Boulder (Hoover) Dam, 1933.
Boulder Canyon Project Histories, Record Group 48, Records of the Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Los Angeles, California.
Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration - Pacific Region (Laguna Niguel).

Inmate at Arizona State Prison - Florence making automobile license plates. This inmate work program began in 1923 and continues to this day.
Courtesy of Pinal County Historical Society Museum.

Adeline Hall (Sharlot's mother) working in her kitchen at Orchard ranch, 1907.
Courtesy of Sharlot Hall Library and Archives.

The modern method of planting seed during the 1920s at Marinette, AZ, a thriving farming community. What happened to Marinette? It became Sun City.
Courtesy of Sun Cities Area Historical Society.

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