Buckhorn Mineral Baths & Wildlife Museum - Hardcover
by Jay Mark
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540227201ISBN-10:1540227200UPC:9781540227201Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Special InterestBook Topic:State & Local, Regional, SportsSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC6Y89FFVE
Buckhorn Mineral Baths & Wildlife Museum
From fire to empire, the story of the Buckhorn baths is a rags-to-riches tale. After a disastrous 1935 Christmas Eve fire destroyed their small country gas station/taxidermy business, a new, unimagined door opened for Ted and Alice Sliger. In 1936, the Sligers began turning tragedy into triumph, transforming a dusty patch of scrub-covered desert eight miles east of Mesa into a legendary roadside...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540227201ISBN-10:1540227200UPC:9781540227201Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Special InterestBook Topic:State & Local, Regional, SportsSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC6Y89FFVE
Mark, Jay: - Jay Mark, a popular local historian and writer, and Ronald L. Peters, a leading regional preservation architect, have researched, documented, and advocated for the preservation of the Buckhorn since 1997. Working closely with the nonprofit Mesa Preservation Foundation, the Sliger family, and others, Mark and Peters filled this book with rare, unseen images, in tribute to one of...
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
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