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Carlos Have you mentioned and/or do you remember the rather good-sized refrigerated packing shed for lettuce on the east side of I-10 (just west of tracks). Was a prominent ag comp on sign. Was there

Hey... I saw this name and wanted to point out that William Ascarza will be signing autographs for his books at our booth ( Arizona Geological Survey , Arizona Experience Store) at the Tucson

Memories of Tucson as well. Haven't heard you in years, Hans. Are you still involved with broadcasting?? John Holden ex-KAIR, KIKX, KTKT

"Jenk's" was actually in a couple locations in the late 60s-early 70s. (my best friend at Flowing Wells HS was family of A.E. "Jenks" Jenkins) They had two locations on the east side of I-10 north of

One of those old hotels was a massage parlor in the late 1970s. I know this ONLY because I had the Arizona Daily Star motor route in the Thornydale and Tortolita area, and we threw a paper to the

Hello Hans, Yes, those truck stops were scary, but I thought they were great!!! 84 Truck Stop wasn't as bad as the one next to it that didn't even bother to have a name. Jenks Cafe was awesome. I

I remember my first trip to Tucson, in 1965, and the grand sign approaching Tucson that said something like "I-10 Refueling Plaza, Next Exit" that the AZ Highway Department had put up. We pulled off

Hello All, Thanks to Hans for that interesting anecdote. I’m tracking down some former Picacho residents to ask about that, and more. If anyone is heading out on a little photography

In the 1940s, there was a resort called "The Outpost" at 60th Street and Osborn Road, next to the AZ Country Club in Phoenix. It burned down in 1965 or 66. There was a small sign that said "The

Is all of this gone (motels and their signs; Nickerson; ostrich ranch; KOA, etc?...have to catch my breath; so many memories...would not have thought that when I saw these ~2yrs ago on drive from

Hello All, Thanks for all the replies. I had to look at a map to organize my sketchy memories. I poked around this area in the early 80’s on motorcycles and 4WD’s. Here are a few more

Years ago my wife and I were in a restaurant in Tucson and overheard a conversation with the man who started that military museum in Picacho and another person. He had a deep, distinctive voice and

Just managed to connect a couple of strong childhood memories going through the photo library. We lived near Swan and Broadway in the 1950's. The picture of the neon starburst "Lucky Wishbone" sign

Carlos, Thanks for the update about Picacho. Especially for those of us that have moved from the Tucson area. I sure will miss over 40 yrs of driving between Tucson and Phoenix and seeing the old

Carlos, thank you for letting us that grew up in Tucson but have since moved to another State . I always was fascinated by that little place of Picacho and wondered why anyone would want to still live

Carlos, Thanks for that tid bit. How sad. Another part of Arizona gone. E Leon

?i remember picacho from the late 60's, early 70's.? we would drive to san diego once or twice a year, to spend time with family at the holidays.? picacho was always, as it was for you, the

Gang My oldest personal memory. The U of A and ASU would hold an annual bicycle relay depending on who was the home team. The visitor would race to the other City. Each fraternity would sponsor a

Hello All, You may have heard about how AZ Dept. of Transportation demolished the entire community of Picacho recently. This community was originally a stop on the Butterfield Stage Route, and

I never could roller skate, but I did go to "sock hops" there occasionally. And I did manage to sneak out and see Kathy Young and the Innocents there. My memory of the sign is that it was just