Hoomothya, also known as Mike Burns, was the first Apache to be granted U.S. citizenship in the Arizona Territory—but the road was a long one.
Jessica Hilbert made her mark on early Prescott with her business acumen and activism in the local African-American community.
When Prescott was young, a specialized group of frontiersmen began arriving: part artist, part technician, and part chemist, these were frontier photographers.
LaGuardia’s name is honored throughout the world, with parks, streets, and buildings named after him. Prescott is no exception.
In 1997, a small group of Native American artists came together with staff at the Sharlot Hall Museum, including then executive director Richard Sims and curator Sandra Lynch, to create
After nearly eleven months of work, Reference Desk Coordinator Tom Schmidt has completed cataloging Sharlot Hall’s personal library. This collection, located in the Research Center’s Rare Book Room, consists of
Fiorello LaGuardia, New York mayor and political giant, traced his roots to Prescott and honored that heritage with several memorable trips.
