Top 100 records that match your search results Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?browse=true&Ne=6664&N=6592+4294889075 Roosevelt Dam spillway http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720493 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721042 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720543 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Theodore Roosevelt speaking at opening of gates to Roosevelt Dam, March 18, 1911 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720615 Roosevelt below dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720608 Theodore Roosevelt standing on road below Roosevelt Dam, March, 1911. Mr. Sloan speaking at opening of gates to Roosevelt Dam, March 18, 1911 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720616 Theodore Roosevelt seated on platform behind Mr. Sloan. Wes Hill, Roosevelt, McClintock below dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720609 Theodore Roosevelt in automobile with Wes Hill below Roosevelt Dam. James McClintock also in photo. Mr. Louis C. Hill, chief engineer, speaking at opening of gates to Roosevelt Dam, March 18, 1911 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720617 Mr. Louis C. Hill, Chief Engineer of Roosevelt Storage Project speaking at opening of gates to Roosevelt Dam. Theodore Roosevelt seated on platform behind Mr. Hill. Louis C. Hill speaking at dedication of Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720610 Louis C. Hill, chief engineer of Roosevelt Storage Project, speaking to the crowd assembled for Theodore Roosevelts opening of the gates at Roosevelt Dam on March 18, 1911. Crowd of people standing at Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720618 Colonel Roosevelt at Roosevelt Dam speaking to the crowd http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720581 March, 1911. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720425 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720589 Theodore Roosevelt speaking at dedication of Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721135 Theodore Roosevelt speaking at the opening of the Roosevelt Storage Dam, March 18, 1911. Built at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project, it was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Colonel Roosevelt at Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720580 Roosevelt Dam, up-stream face http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720588 Theodore Roosevelt speaking at opening of gates to Roosevelt Dam, March 18, 1911 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720412 Miami, Arizona http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721717 Miami as it looked in the summer of 1909. The first building on the right was the Miami Townsite Companys Office. Globe, Arizona http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721716 Main Street, Globe, Arizona. Looking south, showing the hanging tree. Al Sieber monument, above Roosevelt http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720613 Al Sieber came to Arizona in 1868. He earned a reputation as a guide and scout for the military. He was wounded in Indian skirmishes and became crippled because of this. Accidentally killed by a boulder during the dams construction in 1907. The monument was originally close to where he died, but had to be moved because it would sometimes be covered by water. Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721104 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six Salt River Project lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Roosevelt Lake from Payson road http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721105 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six Salt River Project lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721097 Roosevelt Lake with reflections of The Dutchwoman Mountain in background. Eastern rim of Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721293 View of the eastern rim of the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas mountain range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721298 View northward from McFadden Peak of the Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721294 View of the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas mountain range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721299 View westward from McFadden Peak of the Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Dam [statistics] http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720630 Statistics for Roosevelt Dam with two small pictures. Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721295 View of the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range from across the Salt River. Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721113 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six SRP lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Juniper Flat store http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721300 Juniper Flat store, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Evelyn Peterson http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721472 Evelyn Peterson, Arizona Girl Fire Guard, Sierra Anchas Mountains, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas mountain range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721306 View northward from McFadden Peak, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Dam with lake behind http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720611 Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721296 View of foliage in the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. The great Roosevelt Dam, Salt River Valley, Ariz. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720628 Storage basin Roosevelt http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721073 Storage basin Roosevelt, looking up Tonto Creek. Lewis Ranch http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721304 Lewis Ranch, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720626 Mazatzal Mountains http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721476 Distant view of north peak of Mazatzal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona. Aqueduct above Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721119 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt, it was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. High water at Roosevelt Dam site http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721133 Built at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720603 Roosevelt Dam, dedicated March 18, 1911. 284 ft. high, 184 ft. thick at its base. The first stone in the masonry dam was laid on Sept. 20, 1906 and the structure was completed Feb. 5, 1911. Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721110 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six SRP lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Northern slope, Sierra Anchas mountain range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721310 Northern slope, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Four Peaks and Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721301 View of Four Peaks and Roosevelt Lake, from the Sierra Anchas mountains rangeGila County, Arizona. Evelyn Peterson and friends http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721473 Arizona Girl Fire Guard Evelyn Peterson and friends, Sierra Anchas Mountains, Gila County, Arizona. View into Pueblo Canyon http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721307 View into Pueblo Canyon, 1500 feet, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Lake from Payson road http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721478 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six Salt River Project lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Al Sieber monument, above Roosevelt http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721563 Photo of marker for Albert Sieber, leader of the Indian Scout during the Apache wars, on spot of his death. Killed on February 19, 1907 when a boulder rolled over him while working on the Tonto Road to Roosevelt Dam. The monument was originally close to where he died, but had to be moved because it would sometimes be covered by water. The inscription reads, Al Sieber, veteran of the Civil War and for twenty years a leader of scouts for the U.S. Army in Arizona Indian troubles, was killed on this spot February 19, 1907, by a rolling rock during construction of the Tonto Road. His body is buried in the cemetery of Globe. Al Sieber monument, above Roosevelt http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720612 Al Sieber came to Arizona in 1868. He earned a reputation as a guide and scout for the military. He was wounded in Indian skirmishes and became crippled because of this. Accidentally killed by a boulder during the dams construction in 1907. The monument was originally close to where he died, but had to be moved because it would sometimes be covered by water. Boating on Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721103 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six Salt River Project lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Eastern rim of Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721292 View of the eastern rim of the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721297 View the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. The Dutchwoman from Payson Road http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721074 The Dutchwoman mountain from Payson Road, Roosevelt Lake. Lewis Ranch, The Bathtub http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721305 The Bathtub (swimming hole), Lewis Ranch, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721112 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six SRP lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720627 View taken from lake side. Road in the Sierra Anchas http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721312 A road in the Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Lewis Lodge http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721303 Lewis Lodge, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Forest Ranger Colwell http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721475 Forest Ranger Colwell on McFaddens Peak fire lookout, Sierra Anchas Mountains, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Lake from Payson road http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720602 Roosevelt Lake is twenty-three miles long. Castle Canyon http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721309 Castle Canyon, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Sierra Anchas Mountain Range http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721477 View of foliage in the Sierra Anchas Mountain Range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Dam, reservoir spillway http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720553 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902. Aqueduct above Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720604 Roosevelt Lake http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721111 Once the largest man-made lake in the world, Roosevelt Lake is still the biggest of the six SRP lakes and offers the most recreation opportunities. When full, the lake covers more than 17,000 acres near the confluence of Tonto Creek and the Salt River. Pinto Creek Hills http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721127 Turret Canyon, Cold Spring http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721311 Turret Canyon, Cold Spring, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Mrs. Peterson, on Peterson Ranch http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721302 Mrs. Peterson, on Peterson Ranch, Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Forest Ranger Colwell http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721474 Forest Ranger Colwell on McFaddens Peak fire lookout, Sierra Anchas Mountains, Gila County, Arizona. Entering the Sierra Anchas http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1721308 Entering the Sierra Anchas mountain range, Gila County, Arizona. Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720411 Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720410 Flood gates Roosevelt Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720409 X corner stone 6 tons Tonto Dam http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720408 An x on the postcard seems to indicate the actual stone. It was first called Tonto Dam before being named Roosevelt Dam. First stone was laid on September 20, 1906. Roosevelt Dam flood from below power house http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1720593 Built on at the confluence of the Salt River and Tonto Creek, sixty-five miles northeast of Phoenix by the Salt River Project. Dedicated in March 1911 by Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first project built under the new reclamations program, the Newlands Act, signed into law June 1902.