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.
An unidentified home, likely in the city of Williams, circa 1900.
Williams High School Thespians circa 1966.
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Long before Bear Grylls and Cody Lundin, mountain men were immersing themselves in the wild, encountering nature, and testing their skills in survival, exploration and endurance.
The Old Williams High School receiving flagpole repair, circa 1960.
Out of the past: Lost Canyon Ranch and turkey hunters
A holiday card from Y. C. Shen depicting Bill Williams Avenue (Historic Route 66) looking east from Second Street, circa 1940.
On March 5, 1964 Williams members of the McNelly and Theroux families display a mountain lion after a hunt.
The Ladies' Garden Club plants a tree in front of the Williams Hospital circa 1950.
Sid Terry with two Harvey House food servers, often referred to as Harvey Girls in Williams, circa 1918. (Williams Historic Photo Archives)
A gas pump and service attendant at the Clark Car Camp service station, which was located on the east side of Williams. circa 1928.
A collection of articles taken from the Williams News historical archives
Construction begins on a tunnel and trestles in Johnson Canyon, between Williams and Ash Fork, Arizona.
- Prescott council considers buying $7.55M bank building to replace 59-year-old City Hall
- Historic Route 66 Car Show to return to Williams in June
- 97 pounds of meth, 7.5 pounds of heroin found during I-40 traffic stop near Flagstaff
- Public feedback sought for proposed Williams Pozzolan Mine
- Business Beat: Hunger Square brings a taste of India to Williams
- Domed luxury resort to open south of Grand Canyon
- More than 5,000 people go to illegal party in Arizona forest
- Carriage horse crashes into Rod's Steak House after pit bull attack on Route 66
- Grand Canyon east entrance to reopen April 8
- House fire caused by explosion claims one at Boquillas Ranch north of Seligman
- Williams woman dies in afternoon house fire
- Excavation underway on coaster park in Williams
- Prescott council considers buying $7.55M bank building to replace 59-year-old City Hall
- School bus driver to be charged with DUI in October crash
- Historic Route 66 Car Show to return to Williams in June
- Obituary: Ernesto “Ernie” Lugo Jr.
- Spring Break crowds flock to Grand Canyon as east entrance remains closed
- Carriage horse crashes into Rod's Steak House after pit bull attack on Route 66
- Fugitive killed in shoot-out with deputies in Prescott Valley
- Hundreds of motorists spend night on I-40 after snow storm closes highway
