David Lee Guss photographs, 1967-1982

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David Lee Guss photographs, 1967-1982

AZ 505


Collection Summary

Creator: Guss, David Lee
Collection Name:David Lee Guss photographs,
Inclusive Dates: 1967-1982
Physical Description:.4 linear feet
Abstract:Photographs, 8x10, taken chiefly in Arizona from 1967 to 1982.
Collection Number: AZ 505
Repository: University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
University of Arizona
PO Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Phone: 520-621-6423
Fax: 520-621-9733
URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/

Biographical Note

David Lee Guss is a free-lance photographer from Tucson, Arizona. A number of his photographs appeared in the motion picture The Border.

Scope and Content Note

Photographs, 8x10, taken chiefly in Arizona from 1967 to 1982. Subjects include Tucson buildings, parades, and people; motion pictures filmed in Arizona; Native Americans in Arizona, including Apache, Yaqui, and Tohono O'Odham; scenes and people in U.S.-Mexico border towns, Tombstone, Ariz., and ghost towns in Arizona and New Mexico.

Organization

This collection is organized into two series:

Restrictions

Restrictions

None.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Access Terms

Geographic Name(s)
Tombstone (Ariz.) -- Photographs
Tucson (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs

Subject(s)
Apache Indians -- Photographs
Ghost towns -- Southwest, New -- Photographs
Cities and towns -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Photographs
Extinct cities -- Arizona -- Photographs
Extinct cities -- New Mexico -- Photographs
Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Photographs
Motion pictures -- Arizona -- Photographs
Old Tucson (Ariz.) -- Photographs
Yaqui Indians -- Photographs

Genre Form(s)
Photographs

Administrative Information

Credit Line

David Lee Guss photographs(AZ 505). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Container List

Series I: Photographs, 1967-1982
Tucson, 1967-1982
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11 Jacob's House. , December 1967
11 El Conquistador Hotel. , September 1968
11 South Meyer Avenue in the rain. , September 1967
11 El Paso & Southwestern Railroad Park. , September 1978
11 Ore crusher, Jacob's Assay Office. , June-July 1969
11 Light bulb, Jacob's Assay Office. , June-July 1969
11 1958 Mexican distillery calendar, Jacob's Assay Office. , June-July 1969
11 2nd Annual Indian Wars Memorial Encampment, Fort Lowell. , May 1970
11 Barry Sadler wearing Nazi hat. , April 1971
11 Barry Sadler teaching his sons how to aim toy rifles. , April 1971
11 Children dressed as nuns, Parada de los Ninos. , May 1974
11 Child, steps at Armory Park. , May 1973
11 Child watching Fiesta de los Vaqueros Rodeo. , March 1968
11 Child in battered hat, Parada de los Ninos. , April 1969
11 Child in traditional Mexican dress, Parada de los Ninos. , 1969
11 91-year-old preacher, Armory Park. , March 1970
11 Johnny Gibson Barber Shop. , October 1980
11 Amish, El Con. , July 1968
11 Preacher and children, Armory Park. , May 1973
11 Hispanic holy rollers, South Tucson. , April 1970
11 Hispanic march protesting Vietnam War. , April 1971
11 Hard hat march supporting Vietnam War. , May 1970
11 Elaine Zimmerman (fourth from left among finalists), instant winner in Arizona lottery drawing in the Community Center. , March 1968
11 Across the finishing line, Rillito Race Track. , May 1980
11 Line of dogs, Greyhound Park, South Tucson. , January 1980
11 Women with matching sunglasses and cigarettes, Fiesta de los Vaqueros Rodeo. , March 1968
11 Thumb-sucking child with friend, Hispanic picnic, El Rio Park. , November 1970
11 Artist Ted de Grazia (1909-1985), Gallery in the Sun. , March 1969
11 Martin D. Smith, Jr., El Con. , December 1981
11 Martin D. Smith, Jr., Fiesta de los Vaqueros Rodeo. , March 1982
11 Martin D. Smith, Jr., under the stands, Fiesta de los Vaqueros Rodeo. , March 1982
11 Ruben Fixit Shop. , May 1967
11 Johnny Gibson Health and Gym Equipment window display. , May 1982
Theater, 1968-1978
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12 Balloon girl, Gypsy, U of A Drama. , August 1968
12 Orchestra pit, Gypsy, U of A Drama. , August 1968
12 Ruth Snelgrove as Regina Giddens, The Little Foxes, U of A Drama. , March 1978
12 Self portrait as William Marshall, The Little Foxes, U of A Drama. , March 1978
12 Sandy Rosenthal, founder of Arizona Civic Theater, directing A Delicate Balance, old Santa Rita Hotel. , February 1969
Motion Pictures, 1967-1980
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13 Main Street, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July 1967
13 John Wayne, Rio Lobo set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , May 1970
13 Lee Marvin, Monte Walsh set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July 1969
13 Angie Dickinson, Young Billy Young set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July-August 1968
13 Robert Mitchum, Young Billy Young set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July-August 1968
13 Children as extras, Dirty Dingus Magee set, Mescal, Arizona. , March 1970
13 Two women as extras, Dirty Dingus Magee set, Mescal, Arizona. , March 1970
13 The Over the Hill Gang, Andy Devine, Chill Wills, Walter Brennan, and Edgar Buchanan, Old Tucson, Arizona. , January 1971
13 Leif Erickson, Cameron Mitchell and Mark Slade, High Chaparral set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , January 1971
13 Horse-drawn trolleys, The Great White Hope set, Globe, Arizona. , October 1969
13 Balloon man, The Great White Hope set, Globe, Arizona. , October 1969
13 Anti-boxing demonstrators, The Great White Hope set, Globe, Arizona. , October 1969
13 Anti-boxing demonstrators, The Great White Hope set, Globe, Arizona. , October 1969
13 Extras and their shadows, The Great White Hope set, Globe, Arizona. , October 1969
13 1872 steam locomotive Reno, depot, Old Tucson, Arizona. , January 1980
13 Joe Kidd set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , December 1971
13 Lone horse, Dirty Dingus Magee set, Mescal, Arizona. , March 1970
13 Wagon wheel graveyard, backlot, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July 1968
13 Horses kissing, Joe Kidd set, Old Tucson, Arizona. , July 1968
13 Skeleton, backlot, Old Tucson, Arizona. , November 1980
13 Bush, Tom Horn set, Mescal, Arizona. , November 1980
13 Storm clouds, Tom Horn set, Mescal, Arizona. , November 1980
13 Dogs, mule team, Dirty Dingus Magee set, Mescal, Arizona. , March 1970
13 Halation, Dirty Dingus Magee set, Mescal, Arizona. , March 1970
Indians, 1969-1975
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14 Apache grandmother and granddaughter, White River, Arizona. , September 1970
14 Crow, Inter-Tribal Indian Rodeo, Gallup, New Mexico. , August 1969
14 Apache elders clutching fence, White River, Arizona. , September 1970
14 Apache child and toy horse, White River, Arizona. , September 1970
14 Apache father and son on carousel, White River, Arizona. , September 1972
14 Apaches saluting, 100th anniversary of Fort Apache, Arizona. , May 1970
14 Yaqui pascola dancers, Gallery in the Sun, Tucson, Arizona. , March 1969
14 Yaqui deer dancer, Gallery in the Sun, Tucson, Arizona. , March 1969
14 Catholic church, Pisinemo, Arizona. , May 1973
14 Wagons and tree, near Cowlic, Arizona. , July 1969
14 Papago cowboy and water hole, near Topawa, Arizona. , November 1969
14 Contaminated water hole (charco) during the worst drought on the Papago Indian Reservation, near Sells, Arizona. , June-July 1969
14 Papago cowboy thrown off bull, Sells, Arizona. , September 1969
14 Apache cowboys in the mud at a rodeo, White River, Arizona. , September 1969
14 Papago cowboy camp, chuck wagon, near Topawa, Arizona. , November 1969
14 Lucky Dollar (Papago bar), South Tucson. , April 1975
United States/Mexico Border , 1968-1980
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15 Loncheria Junior, Naco, Sonora. , May 1980
15 Children at wedding, Matamoros, Tamaulipas. , July 1977
15 Children in fountain, Nuevo Laredo, Nuevo Leon. , July 1977
15 Family, Rio Rico, Arizona. , September 1970
15 Cinco de Mayo Parade, Nogales, Sonora. , May 1969
15 Wall, gate and cloud, Juarez, Chihuahua. , July 1979
15 Circus posters, Juarez, Chihuahua. , September 1968
15 Clown, John A. Strong Circus, Bisbee, Arizona. , May 1980
15 Family and animals, John A. Strong Circus, Bisbee, Arizona. , May 1980
15 Ticket booth, carnival, Naco, Sonora. , May 1980
15 Children at the movies, Juarez, Chihuahua. , July 1977
15 100th anniversary parade, Nogales, Arizona. , October 1980
15 Children and dog in alley, Nogales, Sonora. , March 1968
15 Bull ring and baseball signs, Nuevo Laredo, Nuevo Leon. , July 1977
15 Glint, Nogales, Sonora (bull fighting). , April 1969
15 Dying bull, Nogales, Sonora. , July 1978
15 Empty bull ring, Nogales, Sonora. , May 1978
15 "You will find it" store, Nuevo Laredo, Nuevo Leon. , July 1977
15 Joyous girl in alley, Nogales, Sonora. , March 1968
15 Brewery Gulch, Bisbee, Arizona. , September 1967
Tombstone, Arizona, 1967-1981
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16 Welcome to Helldorado. , October 1970
16 Old time photo store. , October 1980
16 Sheriff, reenactment of the gunfight at the O. K. Corral. , October 1980
16 Dead body, reenactment of the gunfight at the O. K. Corral. , October 1980
16 Holseter and baby carriage. , October 1970
16 Wild women of the West, Belle Starr. , October 1980
16 Wild women of the West, cigar. , October 1980
16 100-year-old Sid Wilson and stew pot; cowboy, rancher, stagecoach and wagon builder, former double for the first Wester movie star Bronco Billy Anderson, bronc rider with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1900-1911) and restorer of the O. K. Corral, Pick 'Em Up Ranch. , February 1980
16 Sid Wilson in shed, Pick 'Em Up Ranch. , February 1980
16 101-year-old Sid Wilson being interviewed by writer Carol Ann Bassett, Pick 'Em Up Ranch. , April 1981
16 Funeral of 102-year-old Sid Wilson (1879-1981), Pick 'Em Up Ranch. , October 1981
16 Building with wooden shingles. , September 1967
16 George Wallace for President supporter, Bird Cage Saloon. , October 1968
16 Women, Wyatt Earp exhibit sign. , October 1970
16 Women, Wells Fargo museum. , October 1970
16 Shadows, Casino Saloon sign. , October 1980
16 Moon, courthouse. , October 1980
Ghost Towns, 1967-1981
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17 Overgrown railroad tracks, Carbon Timber Town, Wyoming. , July 1971
17 Chevron gas station, Gleeson, Arizona. , March 1971
17 Building and car, Mogollon, New Mexico. , August 1969
17 Next gas 122 miles, Mogollon, New Mexico. , August 1969
17 Saloon, Shakespeare, New Mexico. , April 1972
17 Building with light strips, Madrid, New Mexico. , September 1968
17 Get grub, Salome, Arizona. , April 1968
17 Not for sale or rent, Dos Cabezos, Arizona. , November 1967
17 Ore cart, ladder, Johnson, Arizona. , October 1967
17 Goats, building, White Oaks, New Mexico (favorite haunt of Billy the Kid). , September 1968
17 Horse (rear of building in no. 10), White Oaks, New Mexico. , April 1975
17 Severed automobile, Dos Cabezos, Arizona. , November 1967
17 Main Street, Cabezon, New Mexico. , April 1972
17 Stone buildings, Trementina, New Mexico. , April 1972
17 Bale of Hay Saloon, Virginia City, Montana. , August 1971
17 Library, Montana Post, Virginia City, Montana. , August 1971
17 Fatoff obesity cream, Virginia City, Montana. , August 1971
17 Dark haired lady, Virginia City, Montana. , August 1971
17 Cupid, Virginia City Montana. , August 1981
17 Cameo lady, Connor Hotel, Jerome, Arizona. , March 1971
17 Store window, Central City, Colorado. , July 1971
17 Child's grave, Dawson, New Mexico. , January 1972
17 Hay mow, Pearce, Arizona. , October 1967
17 Overgrown trees, buildings, Mowry, Arizona. , January 1968
17 Trees, shadows, building, Mowry, Arizona. , October 1968
17 Pond, Jardine, Montana. , August 1971
17 Dawn Lake Valley, New Mexico. , February 1968
17 Dusk, Victor, Colorado. , July 1971
Miscellaneous Photographs, 1967-1979
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18 Restrooms, Sentinel, Arizona. , April 1968
18 Circus tent in the Safari Hotel parking lot at the auction of two of Adolph Hitler's Mercedes-Benz touring cars, bought for $153,000 and $93,000 respectively, Scottsdale, Arizona. , January 1973
18 Service station/post office, Wagoner, Arizona. , May 1968
18 Tumacacori Mission, Tumacacori, Arizona. , April 1979
18 Self-portrait, Antlers Hotel, Victor, Colorado. , July 1971
18 First World Hot Air Balloon Championship, Albuquerque, New Mexico. , February 1973
18 Midway, Arizona State Fair, Phoenix, Arizona. , November 1967
18 Flower children, San Francisco, California. , July 1972
18 Along the beach, San Francisco, California. , July 1976
18 Along the beach, Big Surf, Tempe Arizona. , April 1973
18 Conductor, steam engine, White Mountains Scenic Railroad, McNary, Arizona. , August 1969
18 Casino Center in the rain, Las Vegas, Nevada. , May 1977
18 Reflections, MGM Grand, Reno, Nevada. , August 1979
18 John Dane, international gunrunner, saboteur and mercenary, with a portion of his weapons collection, American Fork, Utah. , October 1975
18 Cemetery, Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. , July 1977
Series II: Biographical Materials, Articles and Miscellaneous Material
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21 Curriculum vitae.
21 Autobiographical essay tracing David Lee Guss' interest and activities in film.
21 List of exhibitions, motion picture screenings, television shows.
21 Promotional brochure.
21 Article on David Lee Guss from La Voz del Norte, Nogales, Sonora, (in Spanish). , February 8, 1980
22 The Border (motion picture): Programs, news releases, letters, certificates relating to the motion picture.
23 16 articles illustrated with photographs by David Lee Guss. , 1971-1981
24 Flyers, posters and programs illustrated with photographs by David Lee Guss.
25 5 articles illustrated with photographs by David Lee Guss.
26 "Shot in Arizona: A History of the Arizona Movie Industry." Story by Carol Bassett, photos by David Lee Guss. Tucson Weekly News, pp. 7-11. , December 17-December 23, 1980
26 3 posters for a workshop on color photography in which David Lee Guss participated.