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Image Not Available for Drawing on History: Tempe Heritage through its Historical Buildings and Homes 1871-1996
Drawing on History: Tempe Heritage through its Historical Buildings and Homes 1871-1996
Image Not Available for Drawing on History: Tempe Heritage through its Historical Buildings and Homes 1871-1996

Drawing on History: Tempe Heritage through its Historical Buildings and Homes 1871-1996

Date1996
MediumPaper
Dimensions11 × 7 1/2 × 3/4 in. (27.9 × 19.1 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2015.12.176
DescriptionThe pen and ink drawings and coments by artist Richard Nearing are organized by six areas of Tempe with a map at the end. Each drawing has information and building date. For example, the Valley Art Theater built in 1940 has name changes and people who opened it. Many are based on materials in Tempe Historic Museum Archives.
Status
Not on view
Purse, Change
Date Unknown