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Re: Mystery Picture - "ruins on the Santa Cruz" ???
It is the San Augustin Mission AKA "Convento". This is supposed to be rebuilt as a reproduciton. Nothing remains today. This site is just below A Mountain on the east side. Gretchen
By gretchenannjane · #111 ·
Mystery Picture - "ruins on the Santa Cruz" ???
Hi All, I've temporarily posted another pic at the Group homepage which has me totally baffled. Looks like an important archeological site, which would/should have been preserved like the Casa Grande
By mistercopacetic · #110 ·
KOA Picture
The KOA Campground was actually on the west side I 10 between Cortaro and Avra Valley Road. Pioneer Landscaping is using it now. We use to stop everyone weekend and grab sodas before heading into
By rednecks4sure · #109 ·
rancho diablo
Great aerial photo of Rancho Diablo. This photo shows a place that is twice the size of the area I recall visiting in 1959 for a class picnic. The Ranch then was a beautiful, small, manicured typical
By lanniemalaha <lannini@...> · #108 ·
Mystery Picture - is this "Rancho Diablo"???
Hi All, I heard that Rancho Diablo was a favorite gangster hideout back in the thirties. It was supposedly near Ryan Field on Ajo so the mobsters could fly in and out. I don't know much more than
By mistercopacetic · #107 ·
the guest ranch list so far...
Hi Cowboys and Girls, The dude ranch list is getting pretty long, and we barely started it. The ranches don't need to actually have horses to make the list. Here's an alphabetical rough draft. Please
By mistercopacetic · #106 ·
guest ranches
Here are some old guest ranches........ 49er's Guest Ranch located on Tanque Verde Road * Rancho Del Rio located way west on Ajo Way * Barra Nada Ranch *Triple H Guest Ranch located at 1340 N Wilmot
By lanniemalaha <lannini@...> · #105 ·
Re: Mystery Picture - where was the Lazy K Bar Guest Ranch???
Wild horse ranch at the end of Ina rd.20 acres and main house and 25 Casitas and Huge bar and Restaurant and pool.John Wayne hangout --- mistercopacetic <mistercopacetic@...> wrote:
By Bob Puariea <c2s0naz@...> · #104 ·
Mystery Picture - where was the Lazy K Bar Guest Ranch???
Hi All, Has anyone ever stayed at the Lazy K Bar, or any other Tucson dude ranch? I'd like to start a list of guest ranches in and around Tucson. They don't necessarily need to have horses. The more
By mistercopacetic · #103 ·
Re: Reid's Rancho Palos Verdes
Thanks for the link. My original Google search missed it completely. From the description it seems like a good match. We may never know the exact location, but it's great to narrow down the area. I
By mistercopacetic · #102 ·
Mystery Picture - "Reid's Ranchos Palos Verdes" ???
Hi All, I have no idea what this place was... Guest Ranch? Casita apartments? Motel court? Obviously, the location is also completely unknown to me. Your help is always appreciated. Carlos
By mistercopacetic · #100 ·
Reid's Rancho Palos Verdes
Could this be it? There are date palms in the pic. Casas Adobes. One of the first to build a home in the area was Maurice L. Reid who came to Tucson in 1923 seeking a "walking cure" for tuberculosis.
By scynder · #101 ·
Re: Mystery Pics
I really enjoyed the searching for the pics. I read and learned a lot about Tucson in the early 1900's. It was a great history lesson. I'll look at those houses differently now when I drive through
By scynder · #99 ·
more Manning House info...
Hi again, A previous post contained a link to the following article. Sometimes those links expire, or the newspaper decides to charge for a subscription, so I'm posting the entire article below: Early
By mistercopacetic · #98 ·
Manning, Snob hollow, Modern Mystery, etc.
Hi All, Just a quick note of thanks for all the response. I had no idea that the two Mystery Pictures were near downtown, and so close to each other. What a coincedence. The other mystery is why the
By mistercopacetic · #97 ·
snob hollow
As a resident of Tucson since 1945, I can confirm that Snob Hollow is west of Granada on a street called Paseo Redondo.........where the Manning House is at the bottom of the circle...... The area
By lanniemalaha <lannini@...> · #96 ·
Manning house matched
Comparing photos shows a definete match. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
By Bob Puariea <c2s0naz@...> · #95 ·
Re: Mystery Picture - where was "A Modern Home, 1911" ???
If I am correct in recalling, that looks like a picture of the Manning House I saw when we were looking for a wedding site. Could be wrong. But the Manning House @ Congress & I-10 is the spark in my
By Theresa <CHISLER717@...> · #92 ·
Re: Mystery Picture - where was "A Modern Home, 1911...
You were right!....I've been looking for a visual similar to the Snob Hollow ad and overlooked those pics completely.
By scynder · #94 ·
Re: Mystery Picture - where was "A Modern Home, 1911...
I found this pic on this site, which is similar. I think it is the Manning House _http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=history_culture&story_id=050905a7 _manning_
By scynder · #93 ·