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December 21, 2017
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Throwback Thursday: It Snowed!

                  This evocative image (a.k.a. “Snow scene. [1933 Studebaker by a cabin.]“) is from the Fronske Studios Collection, housed here at Special Collections and Archives at Northern Arizona University. The Fronske Collection  represents … Continue reading

August 13, 2014
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Throwback Thursday!

  Who is this woman, and why is she wrapped in an Arizona Flag? The image dates from 1911. The woman in the picture graduated from Northern Arizona Normal School, and her fiancé was Frank Curtis.

June 27, 2014
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Throwback Thursday

  Built in 1912, this campus building served many roles during its life. It was razed during the summer of 2005, but portions of the exterior were preserved and incorporated into the new building that sits on this location. What … Continue reading