"Douglas, Arizona
It's First Seventy-Five Years, And A Few Before"
Researched and Written by Ervin Bond, Douglas, Arizona, 1976
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Indexed by Wilola Follett
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Table of Contents |
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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 |
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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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