| Table of Contents |
Page # |
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A few years before |
1 |
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The beginning of a city |
4 |
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The first buildings |
8 |
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First law office and election |
8 |
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Douglas becomes a boom town |
9 |
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Water, Gas, Electricity, Ice-plant and telephones |
9 |
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Schools, Churches, and parks |
15 |
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Financial, and Postal system |
19 |
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Smelters blown, Douglas Incorporated |
19 |
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Original businesses still operating |
25 |
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American Legion Post #11 |
27 |
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Outstanding buildings |
29 |
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Community growth |
29 |
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Buildings as they looked in 1975 |
30 |
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City Government |
33 |
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See Elected Officials for a list of various Douglas Officials |
36 - 43 |
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| Photographs |
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1902 - looking down Railroad Avenue (Pan American) |
Inside front cover |
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Ervin Bond |
I |
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1902 - Pioneer citizen Orvil O. Hammill |
III |
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1887 - Earthquake crack |
2 |
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1917 - 17th Calvary horses |
2 |
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1915 - Horrors of War |
3 |
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1903 - Calumet & Arizona Hospital |
6 |
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1906 - Gadsden Hotel |
6 |
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1914 - 10th Street Park |
7 |
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Douglas Drug Company & Douglas Hardware company |
7 |
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1918 - Douglas High School Baseball Team |
11 |
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1918 - Douglas High School Football Team |
11 |
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1923 - Douglas High School Football Team |
12 |
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1924 - Douglas High School football Team |
13 |
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1942 - Joe E.Carlson School (Clausen School) |
14 |
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1907 - Douglas Country Club |
14 |
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1917 - Liberty Loan Parade |
16 |
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1912 - 10th Street & G Avenue |
18 |
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1918 - East side of G Avenue |
18 |
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1916 - Large Snow Storm, G Avenue |
23 |
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1917 - 4th of July Parade, G Avenue |
23 |
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1912 - McCoy Hotel |
24 |
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1913 - Southern Pacific Train Depot |
24 |
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1973 - American Legion Post #II |
27 |
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1975 - Buildings as They Looked |
30, 31, 32 |
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Police Chief Percy Bowden |
34 |
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Police Chief Ronald J. Borane |
35 |
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1909 - United States Post Office, G Avenue |
Inside back cover |
| Index of Names |
Page # |
| Adamson, William |
20, 21 |
| Almanzar, Kim |
28 |
| Almanzar, Lenore |
28 |
| Almanzer, James |
28 |
| Appel, Henry |
13 |
| Applewhite, Samuel P. |
15 |
| Bahmfalk, Laura |
27 |
| Banta, Roy |
12 |
| Barnett, Elmer |
9 |
| Barnhart, |
20 |
| Bassett, C. H. |
25 |
| Beecroft, Berta |
27 |
| Bell, Alisa |
28 |
| Bell, Brian |
28 |
| Bell, Leona |
28 |
| Bell, William |
28 |
| Benson, Walter W. |
33 |
| Bentel, J. E. |
15 |
| Bergstrom, George |
27 |
| Beumler, Henry C. |
8 |
| Biglow, Parley |
17 |
| Bisbee, DeWitt |
3 |
| Bishop, Herbert |
13 |
| Bloomquist, Charles |
19 |
| Bollweg, Henry |
12 |
| Bond, Ervin |
28 |
| Bond, Irma Dalton |
28 |
| Borane, Ronald J. |
33, 35 |
| Bowden, Percy |
21, 22, 33, 34, 35 |
| Brock, J. A. |
4 |
| Brophy, James |
4 |
| Brophy, Mike |
4 |
| Brown, W. R. |
19 |
| Brown-Ferguson Trading
Co. |
25 |
| Burgfield, George |
15 |
| Caldwell, F. E. |
20 |
| Campbell, Tommie |
15 |
| Carlson, J. E. |
12, 13, 15 |
| Carson, |
20 |
| Carver, Charles A. |
9 |
| Cary, Douglas |
12, 13 |
| Causey, Dr. Joe |
12, 13, 22 |
| Cavney, Dave |
26 |
| Childres, Harold |
11 |
| Cochise, Chief |
1, 44 |
| Contreras, Charles |
13 |
| Conway, Tammie |
27 |
| Couch, J. H. |
12 |
| Cruz, David |
15 |
| Cummins, Frank |
12, 13 |
| Cummins, Melvin |
11 |
| Cunningham, Henry |
11 |
| Cunningham, Mike |
4 |
| Curry, A. G. |
21 |
| Davidson, Hampton |
11 |
| Dawe, George |
14 |
| Dawe, Mrs. George |
14 |
| Dillinger, John |
34 |
| Douglas, Dr. James S. |
4, 5 |
| Douglas, Mrs. James |
5 |
| Dunlop, D. T. |
21 |
| Dunlop, Rev. R. D. |
17 |
| Dunn, Jack |
2 |
| Duron, Lydia |
27 |
| Earhart, Amelia |
21 |
| East, J. H. |
33 |
| Eddington, Ray |
11 |
| Eicks, — |
20 |
| Ellis, C. O., |
19 |
| Estes, Roger |
15 |
| Fiore, Carol |
28 |
| Fiore, Richard |
28 |
| Fiore, Richard, Jr. |
28 |
| Fisher, W. H. |
25 |
| Flores, Ben |
12, 13 |
| Flores, Si |
12 |
| Follett, Marvin
(note 1) |
1 |
| Follett, W. A.
(note 1) |
1 |
| Foss, Gates |
12 |
| Foss, Ted |
13 |
| Foster, Charles |
20 |
| Foster, Chet |
15 |
| Franklin, Benjamin |
44 |
| Freeman, George |
19 |
| French, George |
4 |
| Gadsden, James |
1 |
| Gatliff, Leslie |
33 |
| Gaynor, Janet |
29 |
| Geronimo, Chief |
1 |
| Gheldof, Rev. Father
Julio |
17 |
| Gomez, Dr. Michale |
15 |
| Gomez, Joe Y. |
20 |
| Goodman, John C. |
44 |
| Grant, Heber J. |
17 |
| Greene, Bill |
12 |
| Gurley, John A. |
44 |
| Hall, John |
11 |
| Hammill, E. O. (Bill) |
26 |
| Hammill, Maude |
26 |
| Hammill, Orvile O. III |
25 |
| Hanks, L. C. |
19 |
| Harris, Frank |
12 |
| Hawkins, W. C. |
20 |
| Heath, Cheryl |
27 |
| Helley, Lawrence |
11 |
| Henry, W. R. 8, |
25 |
| Herbert, Kumen |
12 |
| Herr, Ernie |
4 |
| Herring, Norman |
13 |
| Hess, Fred |
20, 21 |
| Hiatt, Everett |
13 |
| Hillburn, Fred |
27 |
| Hood, Bill |
12, 13 |
| Hooper, Benny |
11 |
| Houck, Gerald |
11 |
| Howard, General |
1 |
| Hughes, John |
13 |
| Hunt, George W. P. |
44 |
| Hustable, E. J. |
20, 25 |
| Igo, John |
33 |
| Jackson, W. J. |
20 |
| Jeffords, Thomas |
1 |
| Jenkins, Ronald |
15 |
| Johnson, J. Mercer |
12 |
| Johnson, J. Newell |
19 |
| Jones, Camp Harry J. |
16, 21 |
| Jones, Everett J. |
19 |
| Jones, O. E. |
33 |
| Kenyon, Horace A. |
15 |
| King, Floy May |
29 |
| Kirby, W. S. |
33 |
| Kline, Mose |
8 |
| Kline, Nathan |
12, 13 |
| Kline, William |
8 |
| Laskey, Jack |
11 |
| Lea, Frank |
12 |
| Levy, Ben |
8 |
| Levy, Jake |
8 |
| Lewis, Herbert J. |
11 |
| Lincoln, President
Abraham |
1, 44 |
| Lincoln, Maude |
15 |
| Lintner, Robert E. |
19 |
| Littrell, Norman |
15 |
| Logie, Rev. George |
17 |
| Long, Sam |
19 |
| Lucas, Oakley |
11, 15 |
| Lukens, Marion |
26 |
| Mackey, F. O. |
29 |
| Mackey, Mrs. F. O. |
29 |
| MacRae, Rodrick |
11 |
| Madsen, Mrs. Russell |
29 |
| Madsen, Russell |
29 |
| Maechling, Harry |
12 |
| Marley, Sarah |
15 |
| Mays, Charlie |
21 |
| Mcartney, L. D. |
25 |
| McCourtney, Rev. L. D. |
15 |
| McPherson, Aimee Semple |
34 |
| Meadows, Mrs. |
26 |
| Meadows, Russell |
26 |
| Meguire, S. f. 15, |
25 |
| Melcher, C. H. |
25 |
| Melcher, Kendall |
25 |
| Meloy, Bill |
12 |
| Melter, Lloyd |
20 |
| Miles, General |
1 |
| Miller, A. T. |
15 |
| Moore, Russell |
12 |
| Negri, Tom 12, |
13 |
| Nelson, Alfred |
13 |
| Nelson, Leo |
13 |
| Nietert, Floyd |
20 |
| Nietert, Jr., Floyd |
20 |
| O’Sell, Levin |
13 |
| Overlock, C. A. |
4, 20, 21 |
| Patterson, Ellen |
27 |
| Patterson, Susan |
27 |
| Pattrson, August |
11 |
| Paul, Sr., Alfred |
4, 8 |
| Perry, Dee |
11 |
| Pickett, Homer 21 |
|
| Powell, — |
20 |
| Powles, Earl “Coley” |
12 |
| Randall, Stacy |
27 |
| Reay, Herb |
13 |
| Rehurek, Dan |
15 |
| Rice, Caleb |
20 |
| Roberds, Alta |
11 |
| Rogers, Bubby |
29 |
| Roosevelt, Mrs. Franklin
D. |
21 |
| Rork, Charles |
12 |
| Rork, James |
12 |
| Rosales, Frank |
25 |
| Rucher, Lt. |
2 |
| Rutherman, Ernest |
12 |
| Rynning, Capt. Thomas H. |
9 |
| Sanders, Tom |
12 |
| Santa Ana, Director |
1 |
| Scherden, Ellen |
27 |
| Scherden, Maureen |
27 |
| Schultz, Raymond |
11 |
| Schweikart, Cline |
25 |
| Schweikart, H. C. |
25 |
| Scott, Gene |
1 |
| Scott, Marvin |
13 |
| Seeley, Dick 12, |
13 |
| Shanklin, Marcia |
27 |
| Shattuck, L. C. |
4 |
| Sherwood, W. A. |
15 |
| Sibler, Rev. I. A. |
15 |
| Simonson, Rev. E. W. |
17 |
| Slaughter, John 1, |
4 |
| Slaughter, Viola |
1 |
| Slaughter, William |
25 |
| Souers, Ralph E. |
15 |
| Sparks, Jack |
8 |
| Stacey, Albert |
20, 25 |
| Stacey, Rose |
27 |
| Stacey, Terri |
27 |
| Stambaugh, J. L. |
33 |
| Steele, George |
19 |
| Stephens, Sr., George |
1 |
| Stevens, Bill |
12, 13 |
| Stevens, Mr. |
8 |
| Stevenson, Hollis E. |
15 |
| Swain, Ray |
13 |
| Taylor, — |
20 |
| Tetley, Edward |
13 |
| Tetley, Jack |
12 |
| Thompson, R. M. |
11 |
| Titcomb, Roy |
10 |
| Turvey, Harold |
11 |
| Villa, Pancho |
3, 21 |
| Waisamen, Francis Johnson |
27 |
| Wallace, Floyd |
19 |
| Warren, George |
2 |
| Washington, George |
44 |
| Washington, Richard |
25 |
| Washington, W. De H. |
25 |
| Webb, Joe |
27 |
| White, Renwick |
20 |
| Whitney, Park |
4 |
| Wiggins, C. B. |
26 |
| Williams, John |
13 |
| Williams, Ralph |
11 |
| Williams, Sr., Ben |
19 |
| Wood, Ted |
12, 13 |
| Wood, William E. |
17, 20 |
| Wright, Calvin |
11 |
| Wright, Dr. J. F. |
15 |
| Wright, Joe |
27 |
| Young, Harry |
13 |
| Zans, Ellen |
27 |
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