Picturing Sabino : A Photographic History of a Southwestern Canyon / David Wentworth Lazaroff.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lazaroff, David Wentworth, 1948- author.

Series:

Southwest Center series.

Southwest Center Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history--Arizona--Sabino Canyon--Pictorial works.

Natural history.

Human ecology--Arizona--Sabino Canyon--Pictorial works.

Human ecology.

Sabino Canyon (Ariz.)--Pictorial works.

Sabino Canyon (Ariz.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (457 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Tucson, Arizona : The University of Arizona Press, [2023]

Summary:

"This history of Sabino Canyon shows like never before why this mountain canyon near Tucson, Arizona, is such a beloved place. With more than 200 images and engaging text, David Wentworth Lazaroff relays [and] relates 100 years of history, revealing how the canyon changed from a little-known oasis into an immensely popular recreation area on the edge of a modern metropolis"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part I. "Rough and uncivilized," 1880-1900

Part II. Engineers at the oasis, 1901-1928

Part III. The great expansion, 1929-1939

Part IV. Growing pains and pleasures, 1940-1985.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Lazaroff, David Wentworth Picturing Sabino

ISBN:

9780816549627

OCLC:

1334726627