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Tempe History
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Tempe History

Datec. 1988
MediumPaper, metal, plastic
Dimensions11 1/2 × 11 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2 × 27.9 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2023.17.15
DescriptionBinder of articles, newspaper clippings and photographs created by the donor, Shirley Blanton, wife of Tempe Fire Chief Ralph Blanton. The binder is divided in the following sections: Swimming Holes, Parks, Cemetarys, Tempe Museum, Post Office, Hospital,Utility Co. (includes copy of the 1921 Telephone Directory),Roads - Freeways, NASA-Space, Battleship Arizona with information on Howard Pyle, Celebrities, and Miscellaneous, with a story of a 1937 "big" snowstorm in the Valley. See also 2023.17.14
Status
Not on view