After The Boom In Tombstone And Jerome, Arizona: Decline In Western Resource Towns

List of Illustrations

illustrations Figures 0.1 Modern view of Jerome 3 1.1 Tombstone in early 1880s 21 1.2 Tombstone at height of boom 22 1.3 Allen Street 26 1.4 Southernmost milling town 40 2.1 Jerome, ca. 1900 47 2.2 Smoke drifts 49 2.3 Jerome cityscape, ca. 1924 52 2.4 Main Street, Jerome 57 3.1 Workers load sacks 71 3.2 Giant pump engine 72 3.3 Grand Central 77 4.1 Boilermakers 84 4.2 Excavation of open-pit mine 87 4.3 United Verde’s surface plant 91 6.1 New State Motor Company 120 6.2 Cochise Hardware 124 6.3 Lower Main Street, Jerome 127 7.1 Woodmen of the World 140 7.2 Fiestas Patrias, 1935 141 8.1 George Parsons 165 8.2 Tombstone’s volunteer Wremen 169 8.3 Jerome Miners baseball team 171 9.1 Verde Valley 177 9.2 United Verde Apartments 187 9.3 Adobe ruins 193 9.4 Jerome’s business district 198 9.5 Modern view of Jerome 199 9.6 Subsidence damage 201 9.7 Modern view of Main Street 203 11.1 wpa sewing class 242 11.2 Workers laying rail 243 11.3 Work crew on highway 247 12.1 Overview of Tombstone 255 12.2 Tombstone Consolidated Mines 256 12.3 Workers in rain gear 258 12.4 River of water 259 12.5 Helldorado Days, 1929 261 12.6 Tombstone’s frontier ways 262 12.7 Billboard outside Tombstone 263 12.8 Present-day Tombstone 264 12.9 Jerome seen from the hogback 265 12.10 Jerome’s serpentine roads 268 12.11 Contemporary Jerome 269 12.12 Edward SchieVelin 279 Maps 1.1. Southern Arizona and the Tombstone District 20 2.1. Northern Arizona and the Verde District 44 9.1. Tombstone 179 9.2. Jerome 179 Tables 6.1. Summary of Garnishments 128 7.1. Population Estimates, Tombstone 135 7.2. Population Estimates, Jerome 136 7.3. Comparison of United Verde Extension Hirings 149 7.4. Female Inhabitants, Tombstone and Jerome 153 7.5. Tombstone’s Population Under Age 16 154 7.6. Jerome’s Population Under Age 21 154 7.7. Age Distribution of Jerome’s Population 154 x Illustrations 8.1. Homicide and Suicide Statistics 158 8.2. Births, Deaths, and Infant Mortality 159 8.3. Criminal and Felony Cases 160 8.4. Marriages and Divorces 162 Illustrations xi ...