1947 TRIP TO SOUTHERN ARIZONA HOME MOVIE TOMBSTONE SAN XAVIER & TUMACACORI MISSIONS 57734

Shot by an unknown tourist in Kodachrome, this color home movie was made in 1947 and shows Southern Arizona highways, monuments, missions and the town of Tombstone. It begins with a shot of the cover of the popular magazine “Arizona Highways“. Opening titles: Arizona Highways March 1947 (:08). A boy sitting on the grass flips through the magazine (:16). Frontier Lodge neon sign, probably the hotel in Phoenix, Arizona; the moon in the night sky; desert at night (:26). Car parked near a sign that reads: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Pima County (:42). Organ pipe cactuses and mountains near Tucson (:58). Sign that reads: Sahuaro National Monument (1:38). Sahuaro cactuses near the side of different roads and trails (1:44). Sunset in the desert (2:20). Sign for Mission San Xavier del Bac; the Mission (2:38). Sign for: Tumacacori National Monument; outside of the monument (3:26). Statue of Father Kino (3:44) Sign for: Welcome to Tombstone and Boothill Graveyard (4:20). Tombstone, AZ; Schieffelin Hall, a