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- Display J
Subject: Display J on the Coronado Peak Trail. The display overlooks Montezuma Canyon and the mining activities there. Date: 1956-1958 - Inside Display J
Subject: Display J points out the part of the early Spanish in developing and exploring the area through their quest for mines. The center image is a color photo of the Lavender Pit mine. Date: 1956-1958 - Display K
Subject: Display K on the Coronado Peak Trail. Date: 1956-1958 - Inside Display K
Subject: Display K on the Coronado Peak Trail deals with the religious influence of the early Spanish explorations and was planned, designed, and built by Park Ranger Grundeman. Date: 1956-1958 - Display L
Subject: Display L on the Coronado Peak Trail, overlooking the San Pedro Valley. The display includes a panoramic photo of the view marked with important landmarks such as prominent peaks and the US-Mexican border. Date: 1956-1958 - Display 1
Subject: Display I on the Coronado Peak Trail, overlooking the San Rafael Valley. Date: 1956-1958 - Interpretive Telescope
Subject: The twenty power telescope placed as an interpretive aid on the Coronado Peak Trail. Date: 1956-1958 - Trailside Ramada
Subject: The completed trailside ramada shelter with a visitor sitting on one of the benches, Coronado Peak Trail. Date: 1956-1958 - The Ramada Stop during Construction
Subject: The ramada stop atop Coronado Peak in the early stages of construction. The interpretive exhibits in place are the old displays that were replaced with a juniper pole fence and the new exhibit displays shown in the next image. Date: 1956-1958 - The Ramada Stop Exhibits
Subject: The Ramada Stop exhibits upon completion. Date: 1956-1958 - Superintendent Stark and a Visitor
Subject: Superintendent Jack E. Stark pointing out interesting features in the landscape to a Coronado Peak visitor. Date: 1956-1958 - Laying Brick for the New Entrance Sign
Subject: Laying brick for the pylon to support the new entrance sign. Date: 1956-1958 - Working on the New Entrance Sign Pylon
Subject: Working on the new entrance sign pylon. Pictured are George Brown, Alfonso de la Ossa, and Richard de la Ossa. Date: 1956-1958 - Working on the New Entrance Sign
Subject: Working on the new entrance sign. Pictured are George Brown and Alfonso de la Ossa. Date: 1956-1958 - The Final Stages of Sign Building
Subject: Carrying the sign to the supports. Pictured are Alfonso de la Ossa and Superintendent Jack E. Stark. Date: 1956-1958