Historic Preservation in Tucson and the United States

Zoom Workshop

The cultural upheaval of the 1960’s resulted in mass destruction of historic buildings and landscapes across the nation under the guise of urban renewal. This prompted the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and provided a legal framework for preservation. Ken Scoville, local historian and preservationist will discuss this as well as Read more...

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19th and 20th Century Medicine, Disease, and Health in the Old Pueblo

Zoom Workshop

Many early Tucson transplants relocated to the Old Pueblo for their health. The mild winter seemed to help most aliments, but the dry desert air proved to be a lifesaver for many with the “white plague,” tuberculosis. Other new arrivals to Tucson came for adventure while practicing medicine for the military after Camp and later Read more...

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