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Photos: Life in Tucson in the early 1960s
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See what Tucson residents saw and experienced in 1960-61.ย
Campbell Plaza
UpdatedTucson Rodeo
UpdatedTucson Rodeo
UpdatedTed DeGrazia
UpdatedAerospace and Arizona Days parade
Updated'Thunder of Drums' filming in Tucson โ Charles Bronson
UpdatedDowntown Tucson
UpdatedDowntown Tucson
UpdatedUniversity of Arizona astronomy
Updated"Bockscar," the Boeing B-29
UpdatedErnie McCray
UpdatedDuke Ellington in Tucson
UpdatedUniversity of Arizona Homecoming
UpdatedHiway House Motor Hotel
UpdatedHorse racing at Rillito Park
UpdatedKennedy-Johnson presidential campaign in 1960
UpdatedKennedy-Johnson presidential campaign in 1960
UpdatedKennedy-Johnson presidential campaign in 1960
UpdatedBuilding the road to Kitt Peak National Observatory
UpdatedTucson Rodeo Parade
UpdatedSS Kresge Store
UpdatedThe Powers Affair
UpdatedThe Copa
UpdatedSouthern Arizona Bank and Trust Co.
UpdatedFallout shelter
UpdatedFallout shelter
UpdatedHarlow Nursery
UpdatedTucson shopping in years past
UpdatedWinterhaven Festival of Lights
UpdatedTags
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