by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | Programs
The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Lecture Series presents “Exploring the Rise of Navajo Pastoralism in the (Peri) Colonial U.S. Southwest” by Wade Campbell to be held on March 21, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. (MST). To register for this free Zoom...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | General, News
The Hispanic Heritage Project announced the recent acquisition of the following books: Poblar la Frontera, Chantal Cramaussel – $85 Matrimonios en la ciudad de Mexico 1568-1577, Patricia S. Hyde and Egan de Warren – $49 The Bexar Archives, Adan Benavides,...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | Events
Head on down to the Tubac Presidio for their 4th Annual Santa Gertrudis Day in conjunction with Anza Day on Saturday, March 12, 2002 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This year’s Anza Day celebration has been re-envisioned to reflect more historical accuracy and provide...
by Monica Young | Feb 24, 2022 | Events
You are invited to the Concert Premier of “Vespers in Honor of Padre Kino,” composed and directed by Maestro Carlos Zapién. This special event will be held on Sunday, March 20 (1st day of Spring) at 3:00 p.m., at the St. Augustine Cathedral, 192 S. Stone...
by Monica Young | Jan 12, 2022 | Programs
Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation’s 200th Anniversary of the San Ignacio de la Canoa Land Grant Lecture Series presents “Spanish/Mexican Land Grants in what is now Southern Arizona” by ethnohistorian Tom Sheridan. On Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from...
by Monica Young | Jan 12, 2022 | Programs
As part of the Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation’s 200th Anniversary of the San Ignacio de la Canoa Land Grant Lecture Series, a presentation by archaeologist Homer Thiel, titled “Life on the Northern Frontier of the Pimería Alta,” will be held on...
by Monica Young | Dec 21, 2021 | News
On September 24, 2021, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Alamo and the Jose Miguel Arciniega Descendants Society (JMADS) unveiled an oil painting by artist David Baisden, Alamo de Parras, that was commissioned by Donna Lee De Leon, President of JMADS (2016) and...
by Monica Young | Jul 22, 2021 | General, News
In March of 2021, the Patronato San Xavier began the second phase of work on the east tower of Mission San Xavier del Bac. The work on the east tower, which will take about a year, will involve the removal of most of the cement-based plaster on the exterior, which has...
by Monica Young | May 13, 2021 | Programs
On Thursday, May 27, 2021, Dr. Russell K. Skowronek and Richard E. Johnson from the COTBONS Project gave a special presentation about the “Sacred copper” found in baptismal fonts, baptismal shells, and aspersorium across the Southwest. You can now view this...
by Monica Young | May 10, 2021 | News
UPDATE: After an eight-month investigation, authorities recently announced that an arrest has been made following the July 11, 2020 fire at Mission San Gabriel in California. The suspect has been charged with four felony counts including two arson related. Shock waves...
