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I worked at Kiddyland as a kid. Yes there is a Maple street. Going North from Speedway you had Helen, Maple, Drachman, Adams, Lee, and Elm. Lived on Adams east of Tucson Blvd. I think Elm had several

I have a 1943 street map of Tucson, it shows that Alvernon North of 5thj was called Maple.

RE: Kiddyland on "Speedway just east of Maple" Hi, Azbluewhale: The piccie has '1949' handwrit on it. Alas, the 1943 map posted on VT ends at Winstel, and does not indicate whether Alvernon had been

Howdy: Got history? From now until 14-JAN-2016, UA's Special Collections library's "Tucson: Growth, Change and Memories" exhibit -- http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/exhibits/tucson -- can be seen,

I was looking at the photo of the Kiddyland fire truck https://xa.yimg.com/df/vanishingtucson/Kiddyland+firetruck.jpg?token=JvLMjdZR0y1eCQ43mk_yKF-VwL4QCte...

This doensn't have anything to do with historical architecture, but it's an interesting part of Tucson Modernism Week anyway. There will be presentations on the history and development of the Firebird

I remember "Civil Defense" signs in the basement under Palo Verde gym in 1971. I always assumed some sort of fallout shelter.

What is now Academy Loft Apartments (6th Ave and 15th), used to the be the Catholic Academy, had a bomb shelter. When they were renovating it I was allowed in with the construction manager (after

Buildings with public fallout shelters were clearly marked. I don't recall whether or not there was a shelter in Broadway Village. My neighborhood shelter was at the VFW at Craycroft and 29th St. I

The yellow air raid sirens didn't denote a shelter area. They were a part of Tucson until mid 80's? Growing up here you always knew when it was 1pm Saturday afternoons As the sirens would sound for

Hi, VT'ans: Ann's comment about Broadway reminded me to ask about a huge cellar, possibly originally built as a bomb shelter, under Broadway Village. The acquaintance who relayed this had grown up in

Hope you have had some luck with this I have been writing letter most likely to deaf ears - I have been talking with the owner of the Western Lifestyle Shop, he doesn't have much hope at this point.

I wish I could go see some of what you have, but I am dead broke and I don't like just being a Looky-Lou. I hope your sale is very successful.

hello am having a final ranch estate sale this friday, sat and sun from 8 am to dusk lots of cool stuff from 50's and 60's and 70's etc etc. this was our ranch from the mid 60's and have lots to get

"A Kiss Before Dying" Robert Wagner, Joanne Woodward Filmed on location in Tucson in 1956. A film noir<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_noir>, come see Olden Tucson views, as its filmed ENTIRELY in

It was the Buckskin.

I stumbled across this page on the interwebs. I don't know if you've seen it, Carlos. There are some awesome images of old downtown Tucson. Some of them pre-date paved roads, even! Historic Downtown

That is an awesome photo. I love vintage trikes.

Hello All, David has graciously shared a bunch of old family slides with us, which I'm slowly sorting and scanning. Here's the very first one, a striking image of a motorcycle cop chalking a tire on

Hello Ralph, So nice of you to offer to share your photos. First let me digitize them for you so the group can enjoy them. And you'll have them all on one CD. I'm also doing this for member David