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This collection houses commercial photographs showing city scenes, streets, architectural views and building construction, commercial activities, water development projects (including dams and canals), landscapes, and agriculture in and around Phoenix, Arizona. Of particular note are the images showing the construction of Frog Tanks Diversion Dam and Lake Pleasant (A101-A353, A357), Arizona guest ranches and resorts (A754-A803), and Roosevelt Dam and the Apache Trail (A357-A372, A378, A381-A392, A404, A409-A411, A413, A418, A472, A946B).

You can access an EAD guide to this collection at Arizona Archives Online. Additional photographs taken by James and Will McCulloch are available in CP SPC 153: McCulloch Family Photographs, 1890-1974.

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Construction Crew Digging the Basement for the Orpheum Theatre

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1920
DescriptionThe Orpheum Theatre is located on the Southwest Corner of Washington and 2nd Avenue. The date assigned to this photograph is approximate.
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Orpheum Theatre Marquee at Night

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1942
DescriptionThe marquee advertises "Take a Letter, Darling" and "Always in My Heart."
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Six Ushers in Western Wear Outside the Orpheum Theatre

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1942-02-15
DescriptionMarquee advertises "Reaching for the Sun."
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Wrecked Car Outside the Orpheum Theater

ContributorsGurtler, Albert W. (Albert Wesley), 1904-1970 (Client) / McCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1939-11
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Wrecked Car Outside the Orpheum Theater

ContributorsGurtler, Albert W. (Albert Wesley), 1904-1970 (Client) / McCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1939-11
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Movie Posters, Movie Advertisements, and Letterlite at the Orpheum Theater

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1939-12-08
DescriptionThe Letterlite display and the majority of the posters advertise the premiere of "The Gentleman from Arizona." One additional poster promotes "Another Thin Man."
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Orpheum Theatre Lobby

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1941
DescriptionSign in the lobby promotes the movie "Dive Bomber."
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Orpheum Theatre Audience Area

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1941
DescriptionClient is given as "B. T. Shearer Co."
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Orpheum Theatre Audience Area

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1941
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Mr. and Mrs. Goodfellow in a Horse Drawn Wagon En Route to Flagstaff From Phoenix, Arizona

ContributorsMcCulloch Bros. (Photographer)
Created1920
Description

Copy negative available under CP MCL 81,112. The date assigned to this photograph is approximate.