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The Sharlot Hall Museum Archives preserves and makes available photographs representing several dozen eclectic topics regarding Prescott, Yavapai County and Arizona. As of July, 2011, almost 12,000 images in our collection are viewable online. A camera icon in the search results indicates one or more images associated with that record are viewable.

Find a photograph

Browse our catalog
View images by category using Virtual Browsing Books.

Advertising, Signs
Agriculture
Animals
Bridges
Buildings - Banks
Buildings - Businesses
Buildings - Churches
Buildings - Government
Buildings - Hotels
Buildings - Interiors
Buildings - Ranches
Buildings - Residences
Buildings - Schools
Buildings - Stage Stations
Cemeteries, Graveyards
Cities and Towns

Dams
Document Boxes
Fairs - Exhibits
Fires
Fire Departments
Freighting
Frontier Days
Hangings
Indians - Apache
Indians - Havasupai
Indians - Hopi
Indians - Navajo
Indians - Petroglyphs

Indians - Prehistoric
Indians - Southwest
Indians - Walapai
Indians - Yavapai
Landscapes
Military
Mining
Miscellaneous
Monuments
Movies
Organizations
Parades

Photo Box (1-20)
Photo Box (21-39)
Photo Box (40-50)
Photo Box (51-100)
Photo Box (101-150)
Photo Box (151-200)
Portraits
Railroads
Ranching
Rodeos
Smoki
Sports & Recreation
Streets
Transportation

Browse catalog by category and title.
Low bandwidth, click to view images.

Browse Aerial Photographs
Over 100 aerial and satellite photographs of Yavapai County.

Arizona Memory Project from Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
This site displays the image, some in very high resolution, as well as data about the image. The number of photos listed, although increasing, is limited.

Do further research

Call the Archives to schedule an appointment (928.445.3122) or submit a research request
Refer to the call number or ‘Digital Identifier’ of the image you wish to research.

Order an image

To order reproductions of archival materials: Reproduction Form.
If you wish to use materials in publication, advertising, websites, or for display, please complete the Permission to Use Form.
Send forms and payment to:

Sharlot Hall Museum Archives
415 W. Gurley
Prescott, AZ 86301

Other Photographic Resources

Photographs From The 19th Century: A Process Identification Guide
A full-text e-book dedicated to photographic processes by William E. Leyshon

Use the accompanying ‘Fotofind’ to help ID your photographs