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ContributorsKretzer, William, 1908-1995 (Filmmaker)
Created1970
DescriptionAmateur silent color film footage depicting anti-war protestors meeting Air Force One at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport.
Created1948-02-17
DescriptionThis video depicts the final streetcar run on the Phoenix Street Railway.
ContributorsChávez, Gus (Director) / McGrew, Gustavo (Host) / Lancaster, Carol (Producer) / Marín, Christine (Author) / Chicano Media Productions (Tucson, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1985
Description
This three-part program traces Chicano heritage and influence in Arizona's history between the 1600s and the 1950s. It begins with a consideration of Mexican immigrants' role in pioneering Arizona's first non-Indigenous settlements, discusses these settlers' conflicts with Indigenous peoples and Anglo settlers, recounts Mexican-American contributions to Arizona's economic growth, chronicles rising racism towards, discrimination against, and segregation of Mexican-Americans, and finally studies Mexican-American work to secure equal rights.
DescriptionThis recording documents a church being renovated in Guadalupe.
DescriptionThis recording shows the town of Guadalupe and some of its residents.
ContributorsPyle, Howard, 1906-1987 (Narrator) / Bobst Products Co. (Contributor)
Created1954 (year uncertain)
DescriptionThis color documentary film, narrated by Howard Pyle, introduces a "Yarnell Senior Citizen Longevity Study" sponsored by Bobst Products in about 1954. It promotes Yarnell as a retirement destination and includes significant footage of the Shrine of St. Joseph of the Mountains.