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Best Western Pony Soldier

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:43 +0100

Title:
Best Western Pony Soldier
Flagstaff (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Bob Bradshaw Pony Soldier Motel 3030 East Santa Fe Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Phone (602) 526-2388

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:42 +0100

Title:
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Phoenix (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The most modern, fully-equipped and luxurious coliseum and convention center in the entire Southwest is focal point of the 80-acre Arizona State Fairgrounds. Beautifully equipped and decorated, it seats over 14,000 and hosts conventions, sporting events, exhibits, trade shows, theatrical productions and concerts. Notice the smiling face on the coliseum roof as a friendly greeting to aerial visitors Dexter Press, Inc

Tourist Headquarters

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:42 +0100

Title:
Tourist Headquarters
Williams (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Important tourist headquarters on U.S. 66 and at one of the terminals of the Navajo Trail (Arizona to Colorado). Access city to Grand Canyon Dexter Press Inc

Main Street

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:41 +0100

Title:
Main Street
Jerome (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Now called America's largest Ghost City, Jerome was once a booming town of 15,000 inhabitants. It was known as the billion dollar copper camp

Aerial View of Tucson

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:41 +0100

Title:
Aerial View of Tucson
Tucson (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Over this historic city, once the territorial capital, have flown the flags of Spain, Mexico, and the Confederacy. This view looks east over the Court House in lower center of the picture. Tucson recently dedicated a new city hall tower, the center of a city-county governmental complex that will be the largest in the state

Aerial View of Flagstaff

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:40 +0100

Title:
Aerial View of Flagstaff
Flagstaff (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Late afternoon sun highlights this aerial view which includes Northern Arizona University Building, the all-weather East-West Highway 66 running through center of town, and in the background are famous San Francisco Peaks, Arizona's highest mountains Kolor View Press

Aerial View of Holbrook

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:40 +0100

Title:
Aerial View of Holbrook
Holbrook (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
On famous Highway 66 in Northeastern Arizona near the colorful Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest. The Santa Fe Railroad runs East & West through the town

Aerial View

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:40 +0100

Title:
Aerial View
Kingman (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Fast growing city on Route 66 in northwest Arizona

Tucson International Airport

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:41 +0100

Title:
Tucson International Airport
Tucson (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Serving Tucson and all of fast growing southern Arizona. One of the west's newest and finest airports

Andy Devine Avenue

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:00 +0100

Title:
Andy Devine Avenue
Kingman (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
With a population of about 9,000, Kingman is a shipping, shopping, and recreational center for a large area of northern Arizona

Del Webb's Kings Inn

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:54 +0100

Title:
Del Webb's Kings Inn
Sun City (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
10660 Grand Avenue, 85351 Visitors bask in the sun and swim in the beautiful pool at Kings Inn Motor Hotel. The Inn provides all modern facilities, air conditioned rooms, and proximity to Sun City's four golf courses

Best Western Pony Soldier Motel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:27 +0100

Title:
Best Western Pony Soldier Motel
Flagstaff (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Bob Bradshaw 3030 East Santa Fe, Phone (602) 526-2388

Greetings from Tucson, Arizona

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:22 +0100

Title:
Greetings from Tucson, Arizona
Tucson (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Looking West on Congress Street in downtown Tucson

Tuscon Community & Convention Center

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:06 +0100

Title:
Tuscon Community & Convention Center
Tucson (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Mariott's Camelback Inn

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:04 +0100

Title:
Mariott's Camelback Inn
Scottsdale (AZ), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The ideal spot to acquire healthful sun-tans and new friends. Two large, heated pools make swimming a pleasure any time of year

San Marcos Resort & Country Club

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:01 +0100

Title:
San Marcos Resort & Country Club
Chandler (AZ), Chrome PM 1964

Description:
New and contemporary San Marcos Club House adjacent to the all-green 18-hole golf course, offers complete facilities including dining room, cocktail lounge, pro shop, locker rooms for men and women and massage department for men

Vila Serenas III

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:01 +0100

Title:
Vila Serenas III
Tucson (AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
Villa Serenas III 210 North Maguire Tucson, Arizona 85710 (602) 885-5641 Exquisite Adult oriented apartment living in a resort atmosphere... heated swimming pool, tennis, billiards, outdoor barbeques, exercise room and card room. Elegantly furnished and unfurnished one and two bedroom apartments. Professionally decorated with colorful all electric kitchens. Air conditioning, closed circuit TV, and on bus route

Panchos Restarant

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:00 +0100

Title:
Panchos Restarant
Tucson (AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
For over 25 years one of Tucson's finest Mexican restaurants, featuring the largest known dripping candle, Latin music in the Uno Mas Lounge, and Pancho's famous margaritas

The Lakes, Luxurious Adult Oriented Apartment Living

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:00 +0100

Title:
The Lakes, Luxurious Adult Oriented Apartment Living
Tucson (AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
5666 East Hampton, 85712 (602) 886-0606 ...cool, quite pools, heated swimming pool, therapeutic pool, lounge and card room, shuffleboard, billiards, exercise and sauna room, outdoor barbeques. Professionally decorated furnished or un-furnished one and two bedroom apartments featuring all electric kitchens and large closets. Air-conditioning and near bus routes

Villa Serenas

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:48:00 +0100

Title:
Villa Serenas
Tucson (AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
Like living in a resort . . . heated pools, tennis, billards, putting greens, exercise, sauna, and steam rooms. Elegantly furnished or unfurnished one and two bedrooms and studios. Beautifully draped, deep pile carpets and colorful kitchens. There's total security and buildings are fire resistive

First Congregational Church (United Church of Christ)

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:47:59 +0100

Title:
First Congregational Church (United Church of Christ)
Phoenix (AZ), Chrome PM 1976 Nov-11

Description:
"The Church of the White Spire" 1407 North Second Street Established in 1917 A friendly church in the heart of Phoenix

First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:47:59 +0100

Title:
First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ
Tucson (AZ), Chrome PM 1978 Mar-10

Description:
824 North Second Avenue. Chancel of Church, completed in 1960

Pow Wow Trading Post Motel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:43:33 +0100

Title:
Pow Wow Trading Post Motel
Holbrook (AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
752 North Navajo. (602) 524-3241. Gift shop featuring authentic Navajo Rugs, Hopi Pottery and Kachina Dolls, Apache Beadwork. All Indian handcrafts and jewelry. Motel near I-40 - East Holbrook, color T.V., refrigeration, heated pool. Grocery store on premises. Mr. and Mrs. K.E. Leopold, Owners and Operators

Desert View Trading Post

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:07:18 +0100

Title:
Desert View Trading Post
(AZ), Chrome unused

Description:
on Yarnell Hill and U.S. Highway 89 is one of the most attractive curio and gift shops in the west. It is a favorite stop for the Greyhound buses, and everyone who stops here is pleased with the things they find here and the friendly folks that serve them, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tilley

The San Francisco Peaks On The Sante Fe

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:49 +0100

Title:
The San Francisco Peaks On The Sante Fe
Flagstaff (AZ), Divided Back

Description:
The summits of the San Francisco Peaks are elevated nearly 13,000 feet above the sea, yet only 6,000 feet above Flagstaff, on the Santa Fe. The apex of Humphrey's Peak is a little more than ten miles from the town. The outlook from this peak is one of the noblest of mountain views, commanding 75,000 square miles ,the main features of which are as follows: directly north, the Grand Canyon, 50 miles away; and topping that, the Buckskin Mountains, 40 miles farther distant; to the right, the Navajo Mountains near the Colarado State line. 200 miles; in the northeast, the Painted Desert; to the south, the Superstition Mountains near Phoenix, 160 miles distant; in the southwest, the Bradshaw Mountains, 140 miles

Navahos Moving Camp on the Santa Fe

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:49 +0100

Title:
Navahos Moving Camp on the Santa Fe
(AZ), Divided Back unused

Description:
When a traveler journeys on the Santa Fe to Hopiland, in Arizona, he crosses a portion of the Navaho reservation, one of the largest in the United States, and containing about 28,000 Indians. The Navaho has been called the Bedouin of the Desert. He is a true nomad and does not live in a village or pueblo but wanders here and there as suits his fancy, tending his flocks of sheep, weaving blankets or fashioning crude yet beautiful ornaments from coin silver. In appearance the Navaho is tall, rather slender and extremely agile

Fray Marcos, New Santa Fe Hotel

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:48 +0100

Title:
Fray Marcos, New Santa Fe Hotel
Williams (AZ), Divided Back unused

Description:
Fray Marcos, the new station hotel at Williams, is built with wide porticos like an old Spanish missions. The construction is reinforced concrete. It is named after Fray Marcos de Niza, who in 1539 led an expedition through Arizona in search of the mythical gold. Williams is the gateway to the Grand Canyon, which is 65 miles to the north. Close to the town is Bill Williams Mountain, which rises to the height of 9000 feet, on the summit of which is buried the historic pioneer scout, Bill Williams, who was Fremont's guide

The Escalante

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:47 +0100

Title:
The Escalante
Ash Fork (AZ), Divided Back unused

Hopi Snake Dance

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:45 +0100

Title:
Hopi Snake Dance
(AZ), Divided Back unused

Description:
The Hopi Indians of the province of Tusayan in northern Arizona are a people of many religious ceremonies. The most dramatic being the Snake Dance. This ceremony lasts nine days, - the snake dance proper occurring on the ninth or last day. On this day live snakes are carried in the mouth while the dance is in progress, then powdered with sacred meal and liberated to carry messages to the gods who have power over the rain clouds. In this arid country most of all the ceremonies of the aborigines have to do with the rain

Sunset Mountain, Extinct Volcano Near

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:43 +0100

Title:
Sunset Mountain, Extinct Volcano Near
Flagstaff (AZ), Divided Back PM 1922 Sep-11

Description:
From the first thousand feet elevation on San Francisco Mountains 300 extinct volcanos can be seen. Many of them are perfectly formed cones, deeply covered with black and red cinders, the red cinders seemingly being a perpetual ray of ruddy sunset light. Sunset Mountain is a name applied in recognition of this remarkable aspect Detroit Publishing Co

Verde River On The Clarksdale Branch of the Santa Fe

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:35 +0100

Title:
Verde River On The Clarksdale Branch of the Santa Fe
(AZ), Divided Back unused

Williams, Arizona

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:08 +0100

Title:
Williams, Arizona
Williams (AZ), Divided Back PM 1911 May-18

Description:
This little [illegible] town, as well as the mountain that rises to a height of 9,000 feet behind it, is named after the historic pioneer-scout, Bill Williams. Williams is the gateway to the Grand Canyon, that greatest of all world wonders, and in the little while at Williams before the train leaves for the Canyon, one is enticed to walk briskly up and down the long platform fronting the hotel and station, so very invigorating is the clean, clear mountain air

Capitol Cactus Garden

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:39:39 +0100

Title:
Capitol Cactus Garden
Phoenix (AZ), Real Photo PM 1944 Sep-26

Desert Sunet

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:39:29 +0100

Title:
Desert Sunet
Salome (AZ), Real Photo unused

Description:
US 60

Desert Scene

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:39:29 +0100

Title:
Desert Scene
Salome (AZ), Real Photo unused

Main Building, Tucson Medical Center

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:39:08 +0100

Title:
Main Building, Tucson Medical Center
Tucson (AZ), Real Photo

El Rey Hotel Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:42 +0100

Title:
El Rey Hotel Court
Globe (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
On U.S. 60 and 70, East Entrance to City

Paradise Inn

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:42 +0100

Title:
Paradise Inn
Phoenix (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
The first large winter resort hotel built in the Phoenix area since the War. Located at the base of the Camelback Mountain, its rooms and verandas overlook the city of Phoenix to the south and the broad expanse Paradise Valley to the east curteich-chicago

Arizone Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:42 +0100

Title:
Arizone Court
Tucson (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
One of the finest, 25 cottages completely modern, kitchenettes with refrigerator, tile bath, tubs and showers, air cooled and gas or electric heated. Tucson's most modern trailer court. The most beautiful shad in the summer in Tucson. Quality throughout. Mr. & Mrs. John Yunt, Owners and Manager

Peter Pan Motor Hotel

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:41 +0100

Title:
Peter Pan Motor Hotel
Mesa (AZ), Linen PM 1961 Dec-10

Description:
620 W. Main St. (U.S. 60-70-80-89) Phone 710 In the heart of Arizona's famous "Valley of the Sun" 21 modern, lovely air-conditioned Motor Hotel Units. Tubs and tiled shower baths. Somw with kitchens. Electric refrigeration

Peter Pan Motor Hotel

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:39 +0100

Title:
Peter Pan Motor Hotel
Mesa (AZ), Linen PM 1960 Feb-5

Description:
620 W. Main St. (U.S. 60-70-80-89). In the heart of Arizona's famous 'Valley of the Sun'. 21 modern, lovely air-conditioned Motor Hotel Units. Tubs and tiled shower baths. Some with kitchens. Electric refrigeration. Mr. and Mrs. John Fechter - owners. Duncan Hines and AAA approved

Main Street, Scottsdale - "The West's Most Western Town"

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:39 +0100

Title:
Main Street, Scottsdale - "The West's Most Western Town"
Scottsdale (AZ), Linen PM 1953 Mar-1

Description:
The fast-growing business center of a prosperous ranch and resort area just east of Phoenix, Arizona. Indian silversmiths, Western artists, authentic fabric and ceramics designers, and other craftsmen at work in their shops are of particular interest to out-of-state visitors, who browse through Scottsdale's fine give, clothing and curio shops in increasing numbers each year curteich-chicago

Aerial View of The Wigwam

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:30 +0100

Title:
Aerial View of The Wigwam
Litchfield Park (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
The Wigwam, Arizona's most picturesque guest ranch at Litchfield Park, Arizona -- "Where the Sun Spends the Winter" -- is just 17 miles by paved highway from Phoenix, shopping and amusement center of the Southwest

Navajo Courts

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:11 +0100

Title:
Navajo Courts
Phoenix (AZ), Linen PM 1945 Oct-8

Description:
U.S. Highways 60,70,80,and 89, 3300 East Van Buren Street. 26 strictly modern units, air cooled and gas heated. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bird, operating owners

View of Swimming Pool - Tropicana Motel

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:54 +0100

Title:
View of Swimming Pool - Tropicana Motel
Phoenix (AZ), Linen

Description:
Its tropical setting beckons many to spend their entire vacation here summer or winter. Lounge in our beautiful patios, swim in filtered, pure, sparkling clear water, play tennis, shuffleboard, have Bar-B Que parties and dine in our attractive restaurant, serving the best of food. 56 individual cottages. Each with telephone

Motel Flint

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:33 +0100

Title:
Motel Flint
Phoenix (AZ), Linen

Description:
A modern, air-cooled motel with tubs and tile showers. Some kitchenettes and apts. with electric refrigeration. Carports. Close to good restaurants. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Light, Owners

Frontier Lodge

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:13 +0100

Title:
Frontier Lodge
Phoenix (AZ), Linen PM 1947 Dec-17

Description:
2823 E. Van Buren on U.S. 60-70-80-89 Your Home while visiting Phoenix. Distinctive, modern, new units. Insulated and Air Conditioned. Radios in every room. 10 Minutes to City Center. Phone: 3-6517

La Fiesta Motor Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:18:33 +0100

Title:
La Fiesta Motor Court
Phoenix (AZ), Linen PM 1941 Feb-3

Description:
2320 Grand Avenue, at the Northwest entrance to Phoenix. On U. S. Highways 60, 70 and 89. Air Conditioned. Fireproof construction. Attached garages. Kitchenettes. Cafe on premises. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davey

Gateway to Hopi and Navajo Reservations

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:18:32 +0100

Title:
Gateway to Hopi and Navajo Reservations
Flagstaff (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
Altitude 7,000 feet. Flagstaff is located on the main line of the Santa Fe railroad and US Highway 66. Here is located the Lowell Observatory, the Museum of Northern Arizona and the Arizona State Teachers College. It is the gateway to the greatest number of scenic and natural wonders of the world curteich-chicago

The Saratoga Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge and The Lobster House

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:18:25 +0100

Title:
The Saratoga Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge and The Lobster House
Phoenix (AZ), Linen unused

Description:
Now serving the 3rd generation, is one of Arizona's finest and most beautiful restaurant, and is known from Coast to Coast. Located in Southern California's most scenic resort town, The Lobster House Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, has established itself as one of the finer eating houses specializing in seafoods, steaks, chops and chicken