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ASU Releases 4,500 Archival Photos Of Phoenix

KJZZ | By Mark Brodie
Published February 11, 2016 at 3:26 PM MST
child sitting on packing crates
(Photo courtesy of Arizona State University Libraries: Arizona Collection)
A child sitting on packing crates holding grapes in 1920.

Arizona State University Libraries this week released 4,500 photos taken in and around Phoenix between 1884 and 1947 by two brothers from Scotland.

Most of the photos are from between 1930-1947. Rob Spindler is the head of archives and special collections for the ASU Libraries. He spoke about what we learn about Phoenix and the region from these photos.
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Mark Brodie
Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.
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