Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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June 28, 2020
World's Oldest Rodeo Was Not Yavapai County's First
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One might think that carrying the moniker of “World’s Oldest Rodeo” would imply it being the first. However, the famous rodeo we love is act...
June 20, 2020
Remembering the Mingus Mountain Inn
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Mingus Mountain Inn, 1949. In the 1920s, cars were far less dependable and, as a result, service stations were more numerous and spa...
June 7, 2020
Story Behind the Place Name: The Bradshaws
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Oro Belle Mine & Mill in the Bradshaw Mountains It was Autumn, 1863. Prescott had not yet been founded. William Bradshaw and a gro...
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May 31, 2020
The Prehistoric Residents of Mayer, AZ
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The modern town of Mayer, AZ, was not the first time this area was inhabited; at least three times previously, the area was settled by in...
May 24, 2020
Prescott 1933: A Story in Pictures
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Gurley Street, 1933 It was the poorest of times. It was the richest of times. Despite being in the depths of the Great Depression, Presc...
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May 17, 2020
Railroad's Arrival Brought a Gala Day in Prescott
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Prescott's 1st depot for the Prescott & Central Arizona RR As the last month of 1886 began, anticipation in the young capital o...
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