In December 1948, Blanton submitted another plat map, this time for North Campbell Estates at Campbell and Glenn, and again there were stravenues. The iconic water tower is still there. The TTT Truck Terminal at Craycroft Road and Benson Highway in Tucson in June, 1966. Palo Verde High School in Tucson got grass and trees and the courtyard for the 1968 school year. It was opened to traffic in October, 1963. From 1988-94 he was a photographer at the Tucson Citizen. Steinfeld's Department Store (replaced by the Bank of America tower) was probably stocked for Christmas. A new plan to develop charging stations along Interstate 10 could help motorists with alternative-fuel vehicles fill up along Interstate 10 be. 1. The fairways are taking shape. The Tucson Unified School District spent years buying property, including dozens of homes, surrounding the main building. Then there's the two guys suspended from the crane. It was intended to replace the old Nogales Highway, then known as "Camino de la Muerte" or "Highway of Death," due to the number of fatal accidents (12 in 1967 alone). Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. 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Sixth Avenue runs through the center of the photo, with the sprawling Southern Pacific Railroad yard angling in from the right. A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation . The La Reforma Housing Project is prominent at the bottom of the picture. Lemmon at 5,400 feet elevation on Feb. 18, 1967. It was the first police helicopter patrol operation in Arizona. Also note the long wooden freight loading structure wooden water tower, long-since demolished. Tucson Citizen review of Jeff Beck concert. Def Leppard played at the Tucson Convention Center Dec. 26, 1992. The annual Tucson Desert Song Festival opens Jan. 18 and has a spring session in March. After graduating from Tucson High School and studying at the UA, Blanton got his first engineering job with the Southern Pacific Railroad. The city council voted in November to continue the program and purchase two helicopters. Many of the buildings no longer exist. In part, SB 1127 says that anyone driving up to 75 mph in a 65 mph zone can be cited to a maximum fine of $15. Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Tucson andthe Santa Catalina Mountains from 17,500-feet, looking north front about the rodeo grounds (bottom of photo) in March, 1956. Major construction projects are inching closer to offering Tucsonans smoother and quicker rides around town. Tucson Citizen archives Search the online archives of the Tucson Citizen for free. This is a photo of One East Broadway in downtown Tucson on Broadway Boulevard and Stone Avenue looking east toward the Walsh Federal Courthouse. From 1995-2004, he was director of photography at the East Valley Tribune in Mesa. The cattle was sold with proceeds going to the Muscular Dystrophy Assosciation. Guitarist Jeff Beck, who influenced generations of musicians, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at the age of 78. Over 9 Billion names indexed. The Tucson Citizen ([Tucson, Arizona]) 1901-1928 [Online Resource] Dates of Publication 1901-1928; Created / Published [Tucson, Arizona] : The Citizen Printing and Publishing Co., 1901- Headings . Rocker Elton John shows some of his moves at the Tucson Community Center Arena on October 1, 1975. By Summer 1962, completed freeway sections allowed travelers to go from Prince Road to 6th Ave. You have permission to edit this collection. Recently paved and improved Broadway Road in Tucson looking east to Craycroft Road (just beyond the Union 76 gas station at left), where the Broadway pavement ended in 1958. The legendary band performed at the Tucson Community Center in June 1972. City authorities had decided to replace the bridge starting in the fall. The city planning and zoning commission added the made-up word to Tucsons official street naming and numbering system in November 1948. Greyhound bus depot, left, was located on the northwest corner of Broadway Boulevard and Church Avenue around February 1966. "It's kind of a funny game like that," Guentzel said. Construction on the Interstate 10 overpass at Congress Street (looking East) underway in 1958. The hotel was built in 1928, but was doomed almost immediately by the stock market crash of 1929. The Garden Plaza office building, 201 N. Stone Ave., Tucson, in December, 1953, shortly after it was completed. Gridlocked traffic on Glenn Street, east of Campbell Avenue as thousands of people attended the opening of the new $2 million Campbell Plaza Shopping Center on April 7, 1960. He had this home built in 1936. Joe Elliott led Def Leppard through an energetic show. Note the tight cluster of businesses, hotels, theatres along Congress Street, where the county building complex now stands. Crews demolished the Walgreen Drug fronting Congress St. behind this parking to may way for a block-long Woolworth's store, which opened in 1958. Looking west from Mission Road south of Drexel Road west of Tucson in March, 1953. Grant Road is in the foreground. Low 33F. Another aspect was to demonstrate to children "how the wage-earning parent functions outside the home. and S. Scott Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 28, 2020. Tucson's Early Moderns, 1945-1965, is an engrossing exploration of the work of the first Old Pueblo artists to deviate from the tourist aesthetic. A look back at Tucson-area streets from the photo archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen. Tucson High School on 1st Ave. and 6th St, in 1946, with the gymnasium to the south, long before expansion projects led to the sprawling campus that it is today. Star columnist Greg Hansen is profiling 10 times that Tucson teams beat No. From 1988-94 he was a photographer at the . The agency says the new model will assist in better regional transportation planning for motorists and other modes of transportation. Kenneth E. Carter performs with the Guess Who at the Tucson Community Center Aug. 10, 1986. By the mid 1970s, the two blocks of homes to the east of campus (right, in the photos) became the vocational building, bookstore and cafeteria and 7th Street and 1st Avenue were closed through campus. 1960. The land is now sports fields. The GenealogyBank archives contain thousands of newspaper issues across the decades. The business moved from 820 S. 6th Ave. Chevron and Quick Mart on the southeast corner of E. Broadway Blvd. It was demolished in 1984. Get this Tucson Citizen page for free from Wednesday, January 7, 1976 sintsses-Services CARPENTRY WORK ALL PHASES EXPERIENCED & RELIABLE Porches Porch Enclosures Framing & Trim Work Doors Arizona . The entire block is now the Tucson Electric Power headquarters. His sons expanded the business to cover Tucson. Alameda Street and North Stone Avenue in Tucson looking south from the roof of the county building at 200 N Stone on Thursday, November 7, 2013. Downing, lead guitarist of Judas Priest plays at the Tucson Community Center Arena June 9, 1980. NBC News' Ken Dilanian breaks down how the discovery came to light and how the documents compare to classified documents found at former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate last year. Corbett's Lumber at 4545 E. Speedway in Tucson in 1955. The purpose of the flight, said Raciti, was prove the stability of the delta wing for high speed flight. It is now Williams Centre. Police are today appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened at 7.45pm on Monday. A new report analyzing the U.S. road conditions and how money is spent on improving them, shows Arizona has some of the best roads in the nation. Downtown Tucson buildings taken May 1953, including Stein's clothing and Leed's Shoes and Souther Arizona Bank and Trust. This is the northeast corner of Congress Street and Stone Avenue looking northeast, including the empty US Bank and Pima County Public Defender's Office, formerly the Tucson Federal Savings building. By the mid 1970s, the two blocks of homes to the east of campus (right, in the photos) became the vocational building, bookstore and cafeteria and 7th Street and 1st Avenue were closed through campus. It is now the main library plaza. The offices for the Regional Transportaition Authority or RTA and the Pima Association of Government or PAG are expected to occupy space in the building. The Rolling Hills subdivision and golf course (left center) and Regina Cleri Seminary (building cluster in center) near 22nd Street and Pantano, Tucson, in 1970. Discover the stories of your ancestors. Araiza in late 2013. Then and now photos of Tucson (2020) Rick Wiley Oct 22, 2022 From the depths of the photo archives of the Tucson Citizen and Arizona Daily Star, it's another installment of Tucson: Then. Occasionally, he would join him in his box seats at Hi Corbett Field for Cleveland Indians spring training games. She toured the United States for three wee. Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi called Beck distinctively brilliant. Kiss singer and guitarist Paul Stanley says Beck blazed a trail impossible to follow. Kinks guitarist Dave Davies and Whitesnake singer David Coverdale both said they are heartbroken over Beck's death. Dwight Yoakam performed at the Tucson Convention Center Sept. 20, 1989. Another aspect was to demonstrate to children "how the wage-earning parent functions outside the home.". The La Reforma Housing Project is prominent at the bottom of the picture. From 1995-2004, he was director of photography at the East Valley Tribune in Mesa. Foreground, left, is J.C. Penney and right is Jacome's Department Store. 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