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Happy 100th Birthday Arizona!

The Grand Canyon State became the 48th state on February 14, 1912!

Have you ever visited Arizona?

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“High-scalers at work on the Arizona intake towers location some 550’ above the level of the Colorado River. The background seen is the Nevada side of the canyon.”, 07/28/1932
Photograph from a series documenting the construction of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada.
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“High-scalers at work on the Arizona intake towers location some 550’ above the level of the Colorado River. The background seen is the Nevada side of the canyon.”, 07/28/1932

Photograph from a series documenting the construction of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada.

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