Sharlot Hall Museum : Archives : Photographs

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Photographs

Maps

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The Sharlot Hall Museum Archives preserves and makes available roughly 120,000 photographs representing several dozen eclectic topics regarding Prescott, Yavapai County and Arizona.

How to find a photograph

Special Materials Index at Arizona State University
This index does not display digital images, only the data about the image.

Search our still photograph index to locate your image by keyword, person, or place name
Note the call number for further reference

Arizona Memory Project from Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
Sharlot Hall Museum and the Arizona Memory Project provides several mediums of digital content for remote access including photographs, maps, and oral histories. This site displays the image as well as data about the image, however the number of photos listed, although increasing, is limited

Search the collections by keyword, person, or place name
Refer to ‘Digital Identifier’ for call number (show me)

Days Past
These photographs accompany over 400 historical articles

Search this collection of digital images by keyword, person, or place name

Aerial Photographs
Discover our extensive digital collection of aerial and satellite photographs of Yavapai County

Browse over 100 images or search graphically.

How to do further research

Call the Archives to schedule an appointment (928.445.3122) or submit a research request

How to order a photograph

To obtain a photographic reproduction of a still image, map, or document in our collection, please fill out the reproduction form and mail the form 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