Out of the past: Road cave-in Route 66 between Ash Fork and Williams
Upon impact all the locomotives derailed in addition to a passenger car and ten baggage cars.
The presentation will feature information about Chino Valley's Fred Harvey Farm (1909-1956).
Out of the past: Children at Elephant Rocks in Williams circa 1926
Out of the past: Train wreck east of Williams 1926
Out of the past: Christmas in Williams 1925
A group of skiers on the San Francisco Peaks. The first ski routes were blazed on the San Fransico Peaks in the late 1930s. Photo circa 1950.
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — At the intersection of Third Street and Bill Williams Avenue, a pressed concrete structure was erected in 1912 and has held its place as cornerstone of Williams, Arizona.
For thousands of years the Native Americans of northern Arizona have known the 1.6 million acres that is now Kaibab National Forest to be fertile hunting grounds for deer, elk and pronghorn.
Myrtle Smart, Aileen Klass, Fred Udine and Norman Campbell ride in the 1950s Williams Labor Day Parade.
Out of the past: Williams High School Thespians, 1966
Train cars sit next to the railroad tracks after a 1940s train crash near Williams.
Williams residents prepare for the annual Labor Day Parade.
The Bill Williams Mountain Men circa 1950s featured on the front of a post card outside of the Sultana Bar in downtown Williams.
Williams Labor Day Parade 1950, from Brad Massey family collection.
Eddie January competes in the Williams Rodeo in 1950.
Ranchers bring in cattle in Williams in 1925.
Children play in a large pile of snow in the empty lot next to the Williams News building in 1948.
I worked with all of these people as a soda jerk one summer and weekends.
A fire breaks out at the Williams Motor Company on Second Street in June 1945.
Smiths Corner Drug in Williams, circa 1950s. The Gallery in Williams now occupies that building.
A 76 gas station, Swetak custom body shop and a hotel line Third Street in Williams in 1950. It is the same location today to Cruiser's Restaurant and Brewcade.
The World Famous Sultana Theatre in Williams, circa 1941.
- $10K reward offered to find potential Chino Valley homicide victims
- Navajo president urges National Park Service to keep Grand Canyon closed as cases continue to rise on Nation
- Going out with a bang: Community of Williams prepares to send off graduates
- Five Ash Fork seniors graduate high school with associate degrees
- Obituary: Roberto F. Ortiz
- Grand Canyon announces limited recreational access and entry
- City to hold Fourth of July fireworks and parade
- Wildfire leads to 150 homes evacuated in small Arizona town
- After serving the Williams community since 1950, the old Williams hospital comes down
- Williams says good-bye to recycle program
- County says plague has returned to Baderville area of Flagstaff
- Grand Canyon National Park looks to phased reopening as restrictions lift nationwide
- $10K reward offered to find potential Chino Valley homicide victims
- Man caught in Kingman after pursuit in stolen police Humvee
- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to begin opening recreation areas
- Letter: Shame on you for not wearing a mask in public
- Sheriff’s office responds to attempted abductions in Bellemont and Ash Fork
- City of Williams announces furloughs, budget cuts
- Arizona man gets probation for Mexican gray wolf killing
- Arizona governor extends stay-home order, some biz to reopen
