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Photograph, Sheep Grazing at the Southwest Corner of Rural and Elliot, May 1990.
Photograph, Sheep Grazing at the Southwest Corner of Rural and Elliot, May 1990.
Photograph, Sheep Grazing at the Southwest Corner of Rural and Elliot, May 1990.

Photograph, Sheep Grazing at the Southwest Corner of Rural and Elliot, May 1990.

DateMay 1990
MediumPaper
Dimensions3 x 5 in. (7.6 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2008.1.1
DescriptionThe photo print (from 35mm taken with Canon AE1) is of southwest corner of Rural and Elliot showing sheep grazing against background of shopping center.

Caption from the Tempe 150th Anniversary exhibit:

Even into the 1990s, sheep grazed in old Kyrene at the southwest corner of Rural and Elliot. W. H. Wilbur, a founder of Tempe National Bank in 1900, owned this corner for many years.
Status
Not on view