Keep reading with a digital access subscription. She was married four times, including to Michael Jackson and Nicolas Cage. ), 35 fun events happening in Tucson this weekend Jan. 12-16 . Tucson Medical Center, looking north, ca. at the Pantano Wash in Tucson, 1981. The hotel was built in 1928, but was doomed almost immediately by the stock market crash of 1929. 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 new plan to develop charging stations along Interstate 10 could help motorists with alternative-fuel vehicles fill up along Interstate 10 be. An impressive pool and shuffleball courts. The Tucson Fire Department's Station No. Host Marvin Duckler, left, and puppeteer Bonni Haber on the set of "Man in the Box of Blocks" in May, 1970, in Tucson. Dwight Yoakam performed at the Tucson Convention Center Sept. 20, 1989. The "Piano Man" Billy Joel performs at the Tucson Community Center on November 14, 1978. It appears it never took flight. Note the tight cluster of businesses, hotels, theatres along Congress Street, where the county building complex now stands. The drive ended at the Nelson Livestock Aucions yard, 455 N. Highway Drive. The original city hall and county courthouse still stand, along with the original (and green) Presidio Park. If you get a text asking you to update your drivers license, dont click. Rockliffe said his father, Donald Alan Rockliffe, married Blantons eldest daughter, Beverly, and worked as draftsman and design engineer for his father-in-law. Police are today appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened at 7.45pm on Monday. It's still true today. Temple of Music and Art, home of the Arizona Theatre Company, 330 S Scott Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 23, 2020. 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. Another aspect was to demonstrate to children "how the wage-earning parent functions outside the home.". Tucson Mall construction well-underway in 1981. Front page of the Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson, Arizona. Interstate 10 (refered to as the "Tucson freeway" in newspapers at the time) under construction at Speedway Blvd. This database is a fully searchable text version of the newspaper for the following years: 1941-77. Lemmon at 5,400 feet elevation on Feb. 18, 1967. Area in 1979 along North Oracle Road near the entrance of the Oracle Road Self Storage at 4700 N Oracle Rd near the Rillito River which would now be north of the Tucson Mall. Note the roundhouse (now gone). Steinfeld's Department Store (replaced by the Bank of America tower) was probably stocked for Christmas. 1957. The Judds performed at the Tucson Convention Center March 7, 1991. Citizen photo by Gary Gay nor 200 Southwest federation Temple rabbis will Convene Here Emanuel will be Host week to Temple youths of jew Mexico West Texas and 7 Arizona in their annual thanks giving . ", Control room at KUAT studios in May, 1970. The Carl Hayden Community Hospital (formerly Southern Pacific RR hospital) and beautiful park (now the U.S. District Court). We're pretty sure that's the Rillito River in the top half of the photo and Catalina Foothills beyond. Many of the buildings no longer exist. The Tucson Unified School District spent years buying property, including dozens of homes, surrounding the main building. Tucson Country Club in 1957, 11 years after a group of 50 people purchased a ranch for Tucson's second golf country club. If he did not actually invent the term, he produced the first one and promoted their popularity in the late 1940s.. What's still there? Note the price of the concert tickets. It was annexed by Oro Valley more than 30 years later. The lights of businesses on Stone Avenue in downtown Tucson, looking south from Ventura Street in July, 1971. Get the latest high school sports updates in your inbox: Remember those who have passed on. Tucson's Rio Nuevo to ask state for more freedom to spend on projects, Photos: Old Main's renovation begins a now and then gallery, Court: Ex-AG Tom Horne can fight $1.2M campaign finance violation fine, Hue knew? Tucson Citizen archives Search the online archives of the Tucson Citizen for free. Downtown Tucson, looking northeast, in the 1940s. By Summer 1962, completed freeway sections allowed travelers to go from Prince Road to 6th Ave. Downtown Tucson (at left) from "A" Mountain in January, 1953. News Alerts Subscribe Tony Blanton was his grandfather. Consumers in the market for used vehicles should do their homework before handing over any money," officials said. The 10,000-foot store was the second Walgreens in Tucson. After graduating from Tucson High School and studying at the UA, Blanton got his first engineering job with the Southern Pacific Railroad. Keep reading with a digital access subscription. ), 35 fun events happening in Tucson this weekend Jan. 12-16 , These 8 soups in Tucson will take you on a trip around the globe, Find concha slippers, horchata lip balm and more at this downtown maker shop, NOW OPEN: New downtown restaurant Blue Front is home to American comfort foods, 65 fun events happening in Tucson this January 2023 , 9 local print shops to help you create custom T-shirts, invitations and more, This home baker makes rockin' ice cream with Japanese techniques, John Dillinger's eventful capture in Tucson: the history and how it's remembered today, Blondie's Ice Cream is home to nostalgic flavors in an adorable retro trailer. World War II As It Happened. The Stone Avenue widening project between Drachman and Lester streets in April, 1955. Mike D. of the Beastie Boys thrilled the audience of 2,430 at Sunday's Concert. An impressive pool and shuffleball courts. The iconic water tower is still there. Former Tucson Citizen editors and publishers again share their opinions Changing face of Tucson. No information on Langers Florists picture taken 1955. 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. By 1961, it was reconstructed as Interstate 10. <p>If you're headed to Tucson, for the gem shows later this month, be sure to ask questions about the provenance of the stones you're buying, says Monica Stephenson (pictured), founder of Anza Gems. 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. 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Ann Kirkpatrick won't seek re-election to Congress, 6 famous singers who came to Tucson in the 1970s and '80s, Photos: Princess Margaret's Tucson visit in 1965, Tucson Landmarks: Videos exploring the Old Pueblo's most notable places, Interactive map: Find and compare today's gas prices in Tucson. Looking north into downtown Tucson, from about 20th Street and what is now Interstate 10, in 1946. Sun Tran officials say the move re-emphasizes their "commitment to utilize clean fuel technology in a cost-effective manner.". You have permission to edit this collection. It's now the Aviation Parkway. It's now the site of El Con Mall. Hua Chuca yesterday were honoured by the Tucson Trade Bureau As the airman . Def Leppard played at the Tucson Convention Center Dec. 26, 1992. Keep reading with a digital access subscription. Ivan . Respond: Write a letter to the editor | Write a guest opinion. It is currently used as the University of Arizona Downtown facility housing the College of Architecture Planning and Landscape Architecture. The Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave., Tucson, in September, 1965. 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Big-name musicians often visited the Old Pueblo in the '70s and '80s, many performing sold-out shows at popular Tucson venues. Home; Prayer. The Wells Fargo Bank, Pioneer Hotel and Tucson Federal Savings building. Gannett Co. Inc., owner of the Citizen, is providing this archive as a community resource for Tucsonans who want to research the history and traditions of their city. Fire north of Bisbee 40 percent contained Dad on drugs allegedly chews out his kid's eyeballs Ohio man pleads guilty to shooting at tractor Settlement would pay for cleanup of 3 Arizona mines For a time, it shared space with the new mall. Photo is looking east from Wilmot Road (left to right) and Broadway Road. Wikipedia gives credit for the stravenue to Mr. Regina Cleri is now St. Augustine Catholic High School. The parking lot of Park Mall is at the very bottom-center of the photo. 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. The apparent source for that historical nugget is a reader comment posted beneath an Arizona Daily Star story from 2008, which is pretty thin gravy, even for an online encyclopedia. Historic archive aerial photos of Tucson Dec 15, 2018 Updated Dec 15, 2018 Spanish Trail winds through the center of this aerial photo of Tucson's eastside in 1970. His cowboy father was originally from Southern Arizona, and the family moved back here in 1911 first to Willcox and then to Tucson in 1914. Interstate 19 was completed to Nogales until 10 years alter. The Platters let to right, Bernette Murphy, Ricky Lane, Dexter Dickerson and Bill Williams performed at the Doubletree Inn March 18, 1977. Citizen photo Bank counsel resigns Post Lawrence v. Robertson sr., a member of the Board of direct Toi s for the Bank of Tucson arid its general counsel Lias . Arizona Daily Star calendar item for Aug. 9, 1972. In 1946, the 580-acre "Rancho de la Sombra" was purchased by a group of 50 Tucsonans who wanted a second golf country club in Tucson. It was demolished in 1984. It was a tuberculosis treatment center and retreat for people seeking the benefits of dry desert air and sunshine. Foreground, left, is J.C. Penney and right is Jacome's Department Store. The homes south of the football stadium are gone. 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. The hotel was built in 1928, but was doomed almost immediately by the stock market crash of 1929. Under construction: The Southern Arizona Bank and Trust building, to the left of the Pioneer Hotel. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tile With Style, 4545 E. Speedway Blvd., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 23, 2020. TUCSON, Ariz. - The Tucson Border Patrol Station is taking applications for their "Citizen's Academy" planned for later this year. Looking west from Mission Road south of Drexel Road west of Tucson in March, 1953. Tucson Citizen - The Voice of Tucson The Citizen ended its print edition in 2009, then became an online compendium for blogs until February 2014. 1960. The barrio demolished to build the Tucson Convention Center and Symphony Hall. But the hotel is still there. K.K. For Star subscribers: The ramifications could be felt throughout the entire region if the long running initiative dies: Decades of Tucson road work will be at risk, the expansion of Arizonas transportation network could be stunted for years, and poor tribes in Pima County would lose out on needed infrastructure indefinitely. The company moved to that location in 1931. Now her name is part of it. Downtown Tucson Then and Now Updated Aug 15, 2016 Stone Ave in Tucson, including Arizona Land and Title, Pima Savings, Jacome's and Steinfelds, looking south from Alameda Street from the northeast corner in 1962. Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, looking east from near County Club Road in December, 1957. The new Grant Road underpass at the Southern Pacific RR in December, 1962, as seen looking west on Grant Road east of the tracks and Interstate 10. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Tucson, Arizona on facebook. New Census Bureau report lists population growth over the last decade for Arizona cities. The first class will be scheduled after the first 15 applications are received. It was once the site of the Roskruge Hotel. Tony Blanton, a prominent Tucson planner for decades, is a likely candidate for being the person who originated the term stravenue.. Craycroft Road is at right. Here's a look at seemingly unrelated collections of photos of Tucson's past from archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen. The "shorter and wider" Broadway Road railroad under construction in Tucson, probably in early 1963. Grant Road, looking west at Campbell Ave. in 1966. Tucson (Ariz.)--Newspapers. The non-stop trip to Phoenix as still a few years away. In this undated photo taken in the late 1950s, the Tanque Verde Bridge over the Pantano Wash was allowing traffic to make its way toward the northeast side of town. A high-rise office/retail building is planned for the site. Arizona. 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. The Carl Hayden Community Hospital (formerly Southern Pacific RR hospital) and beautiful park (now the U.S. District Court). It was one the oldest buildings in downtown Tucson. "It's kind of a funny game like that," Guentzel said. Harrison Road is at the bottom of the photo. Steinfeld's was replaced by the Bank of America tower. He later worked for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, Pima County and the city of Tucson before launching a private practice with Frederick P. Cole, a former draftsman for the county. A bustling Stone Avenue and downtown Tucson in December, 1946. The purpose of these missions was to aid in the colonization and exploration of land to the financial benefit of the Spanish Empire. The lights of businesses on Stone Avenue in downtown Tucson, looking south from Ventura Street in July, 1971. The MacArthur Hotel at 500 E. Toole Ave. in 1965. We have left turns from Michigan and potholes from the pits of hell, but one local traffic oddity is an Old Pueblo original. It as a chillly 18-degrees at altitude. Note the bypass on the Southern Pacific Railroad mainline. Tucson Citizen review of Jeff Beck concert. It's now the site of El Con Mall. Kress & Co. building at 97 E Congress St was to be renovated and to take on a new appearance after local investors wanted to remodel the structure. The Associated Press. The plans for the building are to have commercial businesses on the ground level with office space in the upper floors. Take a peek inside and learn the history behind some of these spots in and around Tucson. Over 9 Billion names indexed. By the 1960s it had fallen into disrepair. 40+ aerial photos of Tucson from decades ago, Arizona Pioneer Historical Society library, 100 Tucson experiences for you to try this summer, Lulu Walker was Arizona teacher, principal, A Tucson legacy: Linda Ronstadt surprised by music hall renaming, Jesuits affiliated with Tumaccori Mission discovered, worked in many mines, Hold on teeny tiny freshwater jellyfish have been spotted in Sabino Canyon (?! A hero pilot who shot down at least four Russian Migs in a classified dogfight at the height of the Cold War which saw his jet shot 263 times is to receive the Navy Cross. The completed Arizona Land Title Building (tall building at left) and completed two-story J.C. Penney Department Store on Stone Ave. in Tucson, ca. Arizona Highways magazine featured Del Webbs Tucson development, Pueblo Gardens, in the November 1948 edition. Downtown Tucson buildings on Pennington Street looking west from Scott Ave towards Stone Ave, ca. Theyre being broadcast on television and radio stations in English and Spanish and shared on ADOTs social media platforms. He is a graduate of ASU (yes, that ASU). North of the Tucson city limits in 1946. Star columnist Greg Hansen is profiling 10 times that Tucson teams beat No. Scott Ave looking south from Pennington St toward Congress. The photo is looking toward the southeast. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.. ARCHIVE PHOTO --- Downtown Tucson buildings taken June 1965. Interstate 19 was completed to Nogales until 10 years alter. You have permission to edit this collection. Congress Street in Tucson, looking east from the Chase Bank building at Stone Ave. in August, 1980. We thought we'd take a look back at downtown Tucson in the 1960s, and the buildings that existed before urban redevelopment projects transform, Past January headlines involved two planes crashing or landing in rivers, two deadly blows to the space program, the news that cigarettes caus. But in 1796 no bells were rung or bonfires lit. The former Westerner Hotel building on Stone Avenue and Broadway Boulevard looking Southeast. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. It was formerly Corbett's Lumber. Coronado Apartments, formerly The Coronado Hotel, 402 E. 9th St., in Tucson, Ariz. on January 23, 2020. Clubhouse is far left. Downtown Tucson buildings on Broadway and Stone taken June 1965. Content from 46 countries and all 50 states. In 1948, the Arizona State Highway Department approved the Tucson Controlled Access Highway, a bypass around downtown Tucson. The Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobilitys Move Tucson initiative is effort to create a 20-year, long-range master plan of transportation and mobility projects. Tucson Police Officer William Shoemaker leans out of the department's "Sky Patrol" helicopter in July, 1972. The old department stores (Jacome's and Penney's) were replaced by the central library and plaza. 6th Avenue and Broadway Road in June, 1965, including the back of the Santa Rita Hotel (right), Nick's Liquors, Western Union, the Roosevelt Hotel and Danny's Cafe. Looking west from Mission Road south of Drexel Road west of Tucson in March, 1953. With more than 330 years of history, you can fill in the gaps in your knowledge and find the newspaper entries related to your family within Tucson, Arizona. The caption on the photo reads, "Today, the University (of Arizona) has more buildings than vacant land." That was in February, 1955. The photo was taken with infrared film and a dark red filter on the lens to pierce the cloud cover. The legendary band performed at the Tucson Community Center in June 1972. A snapshot of the downtown Tucson in its original form in 1966, probably weeks away from the demolition of the first of hundreds of homes and businesses to make way for the Tucson Convention Center and city-county building complex. Major construction projects are inching closer to offering Tucsonans smoother and quicker rides around town. It is now Williams Centre. At right, is the natural desert of the Williams Addition, an innovative 160-acre development with only 22 homes on large lots. It as a. WAYNE BAKER. The most-important element of the half-hour show was to develop verbal skills in children. Paralleling the highway are the El Paso and Southwestern RR tracks. He said there are 10 Tucson subdivisions that include stravenues, all of them mapped between 1948 and 1960. Downtown Tucson buildings taken June 1965. He used to watch him work at his drafting table, and he later helped him draw a few subdivision plats before enrolling at the UA to become a registered professional land surveyor himself. The El Conquistador Hotel, lower right, in 1954. Dwight Yoakam performed at the Tucson Convention Center June 16, 1993. Snow covers the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, probably in February, 1966. Def Leppard's Steve Clark jams at the TCC. 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. The photo shows the land in late 1947. Araiza in late 2013. The plaza is situated on 18 acres and has 18 tenants. Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, who was also a Yardbirds bandmate and close friend of Beck, called him a six-stringed warrior with a limitless imagination. The city council voted in November to continue the program and purchase two helicopters. The "shorter and wider" Broadway Road railroad under construction in Tucson, probably in early 1963. This is a 1925 photo of the All Auto Camp on 2650 N Oracle Rd at Jacinto which featured casitas with the names of a state on the buildings. The large buildings along the railroad tracks were demolished to make way for the Aviation Parkway. The newspapers can be browsed or searched using a computer-generated index. Downtown Tucson and the barren Catalina Foothills in 1958. School on northwest side is named for longtime educator. In 1946, the 580-acre "Rancho de la Sombra" was purchased by a group of 50 Tucsonans who wanted a second golf country club in Tucson. From 1995-2004, he was director of photography at the East Valley Tribune in Mesa. Here's a look at seemingly unrelated collections of photos of Tucson's past from archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen. Construction on the Interstate 10 overpass at Congress Street (looking East) underway in 1958. The caption on the photo reads, "Today, the University (of Arizona) has more buildings than vacant land." Winds light and variable. A house on the Sosa-Carrillo-Frmont property dates to the 1860s when a home was built by Jos Mara Sosa III and his wife, Solana Mendoza Sos, Architect Josias Joesler established a style that became emblematic of Tucson in the early 20th century. As aerial as you can get in 1880: Looking west at the Plaza de Armas, Congregational Church and portions of the Presidio wall in central Tucson. Brad Palmer, left, and Dewey Bunnell of America played at Centennial Hall Oct. 21, 1987. 1. A man crosses East Congress Street at Arizona Avenue as this portion up to Fifth Avenue was falling on hard times with only one small shop still in business on May 3, 1967. A subscription helps you access more of the local stories that keep you connected to the community. It's anybody's guess where this is. Tucson himself, Roy P. Drachman, who reportedly dreamed it up in 1948 as part of Del Webbs Pueblo Gardens development near 22nd Street and present-day Kino Parkway. An estate in Williams Edition circa 1940 owned by Sam Shifman (who started the Shifman Matress company of Newark, NJ.). That was in February, 1955. A pedestrian in his forties has been killed in a road traffic collision outside Xscape in CMK. Tucson Citizen, Aug. 7, 1972 Tucson Citizen Arizona Daily Star calendar item for Aug. 9, 1972. It's now Drachman Elementary School and Santa Rosa Park. The four-block project cost $37,500. From 1988-94 he was a photographer at the Tucson Citizen. It's Hotel Tucson City Center. Joe Walsh, Randy Meisner, Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Don Felder, of the Eagles played at the University of Arizona McKale Center Oct. 16, 1976. The newly aligned South Main Ave swerved its way along a barren stretch of landscape on May 9, 1969. The city council voted in November to continue the program and purchase two helicopters. Activities Calendar; Gym Schedule; Information. 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. Designer and pilot Tony Raciti looks out the window of the cockpit in his high speed glider, the Cherokee Queen, at Freeway Airport in Tucson in March, 1961. The new Interstate 19 was given a friendlier name: "Camino de los Padres.". Rick Wiley is the photo editor of the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson. 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