Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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January 22, 2017
The Crazy, Two-Hour Jerome Junction Gold Rush
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The railroad's section foreman was five or six miles out toward Jerome, doing his usual job when it was time to take his dinner break...
January 15, 2017
1875-86: The Murderous Stanton Syndicate
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Charles P Stanton in front of his hotel. NOTICE: This article is effectively retired. Four years after this article was publish...
January 8, 2017
Arizona Pioneers' Home: A Gibraltar of Civic Pride
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Whatever happened to the pioneer miners when they got too old to work? As Prescott began to mature at the beginning of the 20th centur...
January 1, 2017
1915: 6 Ft. Snow Drove Lions Onto Ranches--Hardly a Colt Survived
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The winter of 1915 in Yavapai County was one of the wettest in the area's history. Wave after wave of heavy moisture came through ...
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December 18, 2016
The "Secret Agent Man" Christmas of 1966
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The Cold War had an effect on Christmas in 1966. With "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," James Bond, and even "Get Smart...
December 11, 2016
1937: The Christmas Without Candy
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Come 1937, the Great Depression was taking a serious human toll. One small boy arrived at Jefferson School "wan and helpless....
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