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A series of four abandoned units. They are listed as dwellings in Sanborn Fire Insurance map records but could also be businesses that were abandoned along S. Meyer. Building numbers are posted above door. All glass panes appear to be broken and the…

The Ying-On Club,located on 101 S. Main St. is part of the Ying On Association, or the Ying On Merchants and Labor Benevolent Association. The Club was used to maintain Chinese ethnic identity, follow native traditions, and assist businessmen with…

Located at 320 S. Meyer, this building was transformed into a small community theater. This location was a community gem, scattered amongst other small stores and dwellings on S. Meyer. Listed as "movies" on Sanborn Fire Insurance Map. Cross streets…

A street view on W. Broadway that includes Central Shoe Shop, Villa Nova Bar, Joe's Barber Shop, and El Zarape Mexican food. Central Shoe Shop sold and repaired shoes, and also had a hat selection. Villa Nova Bar's arrow-designed sign is prominent in…

Temple Shoe Repair Shop was a unique, all brick building with a curved edge design. The repair shop was located at 101 W Jackson St. on the corner of W. Jackson St. and S. Church Ave.

The Chinese Chamber of Commerce building was located in downtown Tucson on S. Meyer Street. Directly east on S. Main Street was the Chinese Evangelical Church. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce served to help Chinese business owners with their…

Edward C. Jacobs Enterprises was located on 78 W. Congress near the Mesilla intersection. Next to Edward C. Jacobs was Jake's, a local family fast food joint.

This photograph taken on Mesilla, facing the intersection of Mesilla and Avenida San Agustin shows Poblano Café, a small Mexican food store that served the Hispanic community in the downtown Tucson area prior to the urban renewal project.

A video form of three poems, "El Paso a Tucson: A Greyhound Story", "Lines and Crosses", and Una Ciudad que Nace de la Fisura en una Pared".

A document with three poems, "El Paso a Tucson: A Greyhound Story", "Lines and Crosses", and Una Ciudad que Nace de la Fisura en una Pared".

An image of "American" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "Guardian" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "I Trader a River for Mountains" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of portraits "Nopal en la Frente Con Bud Light " and "Nopal en la Frente Con Dos Equis Amber" hung next to one another at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "Nopal en la Frente Con Dos Equis Amber" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "Nopal en la Frente Con Bud Light" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "It Takes Root" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "Shift" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of "Hidden in Plain Sight" on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.

An image of five portraits on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.