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ContributorsArizona Development Board (Contributor)
Created1964 (year uncertain)
Description
The State of Arizona Development Board produced this film to promote tourism in about 1964. Subjects depicted include the Grand Canyon; rodeos; hotels and restaurants; fashion shows; Japanese flower gardens; and auto, horse, and dog racing as well as many others.
ContributorsFreye, Benjamin, 1887-1945 (Filmmaker)
Created1937
Description
This film is a compilation of black-and-white and color footage showing Civilian Conservation Corps activities like flood control and basketball, Civilian Conservation Corps officers and personnel, the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma, Governor Rawghlie Stanford's inauguration, a palm-lined city street, a rodeo, a parade, a picnic, and Boy Scout Troop 76.
Created1962-05-26
Description
This silent color motion picture documents the last Colorado River boat tour before the construction of Glen Canyon Dam. This invitational event featured Governor Paul Fannin of Arizona, Governor George Clyde of Utah, National Park Service personnel, and several other Arizona public officials and special guests. This trip began in Hite, Utah and ended at the present day location of Glen Canyon Dam. It was organized and led by Art Greene of Canyon Tours Inc.
Created2002
Description
This document contains digitized photographs and other items showing the construction of Glen Canyon Dam, Wahweap trailer park, Lake Powell, and the last boat trip prior to Glen Canyon Dam's completion. Also included is text discussing how Glen Canyon Dam changed the Colorado River and impacted the Greene family's businesses.
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970
ContributorsMcLaughlin, Dorothy, 1912-2005 (Photographer) / McLaughlin, Herb, 1918-1991 (Photographer) / McCulloch Bros. (Contributor)
Created1970