| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 6858 |  | Details | Graham County Arizona Chamber Commerce | 1940 |
| Pictorial Map of Gila Valley, Arizona |
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Graham County Arizona Chamber Commerce |
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| 1940 |
| LOC:89 |
| $315.00 | Graham-County-Arizona-Chamber-Commerce | Pictorial-Map-of-Gila-Valley--Arizona | Rare, humorous pictorial map of Gila Valley, Graham County, Arizona- The Valley of Smiles, circa 1940, drawn by artist Hal Empie. The map, on the verso of a folding brochure, shows pictograms reflecting Western culture all designed to attract visitors to the Gila Valley. At upper right the Gila Cliff Dwellings. Contains an interesting compass rose composed of Native American Indian Artifacts.
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Towns included along Hwy. 70 as it follows the Gila River include: Bylas, Geronimo, Fort Thomas, Ashurst, Glenbar, Pima, Thatcher, and Safford, the seat for Graham County.
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There were apparently two editions of this brochure, only one copy of the other (earlier ?) brochure with map was found online. No copy of this map or brochure found in WorldCat. |