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- 1906 Excavations
Subject: Excavating the six ceremonial rooms at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: 1906 Collection: WACC: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - 1963 Excavations
Subject: Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, led by NPS Regional Archeologist Charlie Steen (center with white cap). Just to the left of Steen stands a Mr. Wasley, and in the foreground is one Tom Cook. Date: Fall, 1963 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - 1963 Excavations
Subject: Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, led by NPS Regional Archeologist Charlie Steen (center with a white cap). A Mr. Wasley stands to Steen's right, and Pima crew members from Sacaton are at work in the background. Date: Fall, 1963 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - 1971's 100,000th Visitor
Subject: More than 100,000 people visited Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in 1971. The 100,000th visitor stands with Monument staff in the parking lot in front of the Visitor Center. Date: October 30, 1971 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - 1974's 100,000 Visitor
Subject: Superintendent Sam R. Henderson presenting an award to the 100,000 visitor to enter Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in 1974. Florence Higgenbotham from the Coolidge Chamber of Commerce stands beside Henderson, and Bill Flores, the Coolidge City Mayer, stands at the far right. Date: 1974 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - A family off for a summer trip
Subject: A family off for a summer trip in the Ford (possibly the Pinkley family, with Frank and Edna in the front and children Nancy and Addison in the back). Date: ca. 1901-1931 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - A Guided Tour in 1958
Subject: Visitors on a guided tour of Casa Grande. Date: January, 1958 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - A Pima man (Thomas Allison) on his horse
Subject: A Pima man (Thoman Allison) on his horse in front of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: Ca. 1903-1932 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - A prospecting party in front of the ruins
Subject: A prospecting party in front of the ruins in Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: Ca. 1903-1932 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Note: This image is also housed at WACC: Negative No. 2464. - A ranger-led tour, ca. 1964
Subject: Seasonal Ranger Frank Midvale with a group of visitors near a compound wall at Casa Grande. Date: ca. 1964 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - A small room in Compound A, 1967
Subject: Park Guide Orlenda Robbins with visitors in a small room within Compound A on the north side of the Great House. Date: August, 1967 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - Artist painting Casa Grande Ruins, ca. 1920s
Subject: An artist painting the Great House at Casa Grande. Date: ca. 1920s Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - Asst. Sec. of the Int. Lewis meeting visitors at Casa Grande in 1955
Subject: Assistant Secretary of the Interior Orme Lewis (shaking hands with a visitor), Superintendent A.T. Bicknell (in NPS ranger hat), and General Superintendent John Davis (extreme right) with visitors at Casa Grande. Date: December, 1955 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - Building the first shelter over Casa Grande in 1903
Subject: Building the first shelter over the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: 1903 Collection: WACC: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - Casa Grande Custodian Palmer
Subject: Custodian Hilding F. Palmer (in wheelchair) at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: Ca. 1928-1935 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.