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The building was re-skinned, probably in the early to mid 70s. I wasn't there at the time but from the look of it, that's my best guess. I moved to Tucson in "93 and moved away a couple of years ago.

The Pioneer was rebuilt and is now offices.? The department store, as well as the market and hardware store, are long gone in the wake of the 1960's buildings, which are also now gone.? The

I can remember that fire ...a horrible time in our city' s history . I believe was in mid December 1970 (?) Many lives were loss including of the prominent Steinfeld family , a long time icon of

Wilma, Thanks so much for the info! Ken Ethridge Rincon HS '66 UofA '72

Ken , I thank you also for this info. There are several books I am interested in purchasing from that list for my collection on Tucson's and Southen Arizona history. -

Yeah...I am sorry, I can't recall.? I would have said already if I could.? LOL :D? There is an issue with a fashion feature in it, including venues in Phoenix; and I think it's included in that.?

Hi, Which issue of the AZ Highways is that fashion show in? I have every issue from 1949 through 1970. Michael

Richard, Thanks so much for the info! Ken Ethridge Rincon HS '66 UofA '72

I would try asking at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum located in the old depot downtown (where Maynard's is).? Here is their page with sources and authors who might also know:?

Ken, you might consider contacting the Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society. http://www.sphts.org/ They should be able to provide you with the answers you seek. -- Richard

I remember my parents taking us to this building as a child. They went window shopping and my brothers and I ran around like crazy. That might have been part of the plan to wear us out before bedtime.

I'm hard at work on my second novel in the "Old Pueblo Mystery" series. I need to get a character from Lordsburg to Tucson on a westbound SP train. Does anyone have access to train schedules from the

Catherine, Thank you for including the 1946 newspaper article info. At that time I can imagine there were many WW2 veterans in Tucson looking for work and new construction projects provided well

There's a feature with photos in a vintage Arizona Highways magazine of a fashion show going on in the inside patio of the building.? It's all bright and light, so I'm assuming at one point the

If you've seen the news, El Parador Restaurant at Broadway and Treat is closing after 40 some years. Since they had a little history about the restaurant, I thought I'd tell you a little bit about

John H , First, thanks for reminding me of that murdering Charles Schmid Jr .... I was a teenager living on the SW side not very far from the desert area where he buried his first victims, I believe

One of the A&W's on Speedway between Alvernon and the University is still there.? It is now a used car lot.? I believe Carlos added a photo to the restaurants page. Catherine

Deb, The Speedway location (just east of the Lucky Strike Bowl) later became a Frankie's Pizza Palace (?) after A&W closed down. It is now a car sales lot...I guess cars on the lot have never gone

Re: Spanish Trail Bill wrote "...it looks like it's being slowly disassembled..." The owner hired someone to take down bits of the sign as they were coming loose, for legal reasons. Mike

Thanks Ken !! I was thinking that there was an AW out on Speedway, it's long gone now isn't it ? Use to be popular for the Speedway cruisers back in the day. The ' Speedway Killer' Charles ? ,