Casa Grande's Billionth Visitor, ca. 1962-1963 | American Southwest Virtual Museum Image Galleries

Subject: Superintendent Aubrey F. "Sam" Houston, Ranger Joe Valcarce, and other Casa Grande staff standing with the Simons of Allentown, PA, who were the billionth visitors at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

Date: ca. 1962-1963

Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

Excavations, 1908

Skinning a Badger, ca. 1909

Artist painting Casa Grande Ruins, ca. 1920s

Superintendent Frank Pinkley, 1929

Superintendent Frank Pinkley, 1929

NPS staff, ca. 1930

NPS staff, ca. 1933

Frank Pinkley, 1934

Students at Casa Grande in 1935

Superintendent Frank Pinkley, 1937

Frank Pinkley's Funeral, 1940

Removing bees from Big House in 1940

Ground Crews from Williams Field visiting Casa Grande in 1942

Asst. Sec. of the Int. Lewis meeting visitors at Casa Grande in 1955

School children on a guided tour in 1956

Students on a tour inside Casa Grande in 1956

Students on a guided tour in 1956

Students at Casa Grande in 1956

The "Pottery Room" in 1957

Sealed doorways in the Great House in 1957

The west wall of the Great House in 1957

The Don's Club at Casa Grande in 1958

The Don's Club Tour in 1958

Visitors in 1958

A Guided Tour in 1958

Inside the center room of the Great House in 1958

Giving an interpretive talk in 1958

Interpretive talk in 1958

Inside the east room of the Great House in 1958

Inside the north room of the Great House in 1958

Inside the west room of the Great House in 1958

Visitors inside the west room of the Great House, ca. 1958

Superintendent Houston in 1961

Superintendent Al Bicknell, ca. 1961

Visitors outside the Great House, ca. 1962-1963

Superintendent Houston in 1961

NPS Archeologist David Hannah in 1962

Seasonal Ranger Milton Hooper in 1962

Supervisory Ranger Joseph P. Valcarce in 1962

Casa Grande's Billionth Visitor, ca. 1962-1963

1963 Excavations

1963 Excavations

NPS Archeologist David Hannah in 1962

A ranger-led tour, ca. 1964

Superintendent Charlie Voll and the Houstons in 1966

The east door of the Great House in 1967

Entering the north room of the Great House in 1967

In the west room of the Great House in 1967

A small room in Compound A, 1967

Glendale Community College students on a field trip in 1968

Superintendent Harry Linder and NPS Director G. Hartzog, 1968

Dir. Hartzog, Reg. Dirs. Rutter and Fagergren, and Supt. Harry Linder, 1968

Girl Scout Tour, 1968

1971's 100,000th Visitor

Painting the Visitor Center in 1971

1974's 100,000 Visitor

de Anza Reenactment, 1975

Park Technician Rita Felix, ca. 1975

Rita Felix in 1976

de Anza Reenactment in 1976

de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Mr. Yjinio Aguirre in his role as de Anza, 1976

Pima dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Pima dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Yaqui dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Pima dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Pima dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Pima dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Yaqui dancers, de Anza Reenactment, 1976

Filming a Documentary, 1977

Filming a Documentary, 1977

Children on a ranger-led tour, 1978

Documenting Pima chants and songs, 1979

Documenting Pima chants and songs, 1979

Pima singer Leonard Carlos, 1979

Maintenance Crew receiving Performance Award, 1980

Spring Equinox, 1981

Spring Equinox, 1981

Spring Equinox, 1981

Spring Equinox, 1981

Spring Equinox, 1981

Coolidge Little League Team in front of the Great House in 1981

Interpretive talks, 1990

Interpretive talks, 1990

Interpretive talks, 1990

Interpretive talks, 1990

Historic Postcard of Casa Grande Ruins

Partially constructed shelter over Casa Grande in 1903

Building the first shelter over Casa Grande in 1903

Visitors at Casa Grande, 1903-1932

Casa Grande, ca. 1903-1932

Southwest corner of Compound A

Compound A and the residential development, 1942

The Casa Grande ruins prior to excavation

The east side of the Great House in 1935

The Great House between 1907 and 1932

Compound A ca. 1903-1932

Superintendent Pinkley with his Children

Frank Pinkley's Ford

Panoramic View of Compound A

View of Compound A from the Southwest

1906 Excavations

Excavated Ceremonial Rooms

Excavations in Compound A

Compound B, viewed from the southeast

Picnic, ca. 1910

Visitors outside the Great House

Frank Pinkley and infant daughter, ca. 1910

Frank and Edna Pinkley

Frank Pinkley and "Doppie"

Visitors at the Great House

The Great House, ca. 1880s

The Casa Grande ruins in 1939

Compound A in 1906 and 1938

The North Mound of Compound B

Winter Storm, 1941

The Great House in 1892

A Pima man (Thomas Allison) on his horse

Excavations at Casa Grande

Frank Pinkley and Visitors

Casa Grande Custodian Palmer

Superintendent Frank Pinkley

Frank Pinkley on his Horse

A family off for a summer trip

A prospecting party in front of the ruins

Young adults from the Coolidge Children's Colony

Pima Woman with Kioho

Early Visitors at Casa Grande

Information

Author: Possibly David H. Hannah, National Park Service

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