Photograph by John Burcham
The glow of the stars begins to soften as the navy sky of dawn slowly spreads above the South Rim. Sleepy-eyed visitors emerge from their beds, clutching steaming cups of coffee and making their way…
Photograph by Barry M. Goldwater
Our January 1941 cover featured one of Barry Goldwater’s images from the trip.Editor’s Note: “In 1940, I fulfilled a lifetime ambition,” Barry Goldwater wrote in his…
Photograph by Paul Markow
Douglas Miles is busy. In the space of a few weeks, he’scrisscrossed the country to paint a mural in Cincinnati and flown to the University of Missouri for a screening of Apache Leap, which made its…
These silver necklaces, some of them accented with turquoise, were created by members of the Hopi Silvercraft Cooperative Guild. | Thomas A. Donohoe
There is a pleasant tinkling of metals, frequently interspersed with soft-spoken Hopi conversation, as a small group of ex-servicemen moves about the classroom in the Hopi Indian High School at…
Photograph by David Zickl
Smoke from a controlled burn on Observatory Mesa drifts across Flagstaff, and the faint whiff of burning wood works its way through the tall, narrow windows of Navajo artist Shonto Begay’s second-…
Photograph by John Burcham
It was a warm fall day when the afternoon bell rang at T’iis Nazbas Community School. Another school day had ended. Eager to leave the classroom, I swung my backpack over my shoulders and wiggled…
Photograph by Jack Dykinga
It’s wildflower season in Arizona, and maybe you’re looking for a way to photograph a field of poppies and keep as many of them in focus as possible. There are a couple of routes that modern…
Photograph by Mark Lipczynski
A lot of small Arizona towns have qualities of bygone years: frontier days, Victorian homes. But only Duncan hurtles me into the 1960s, in the best way. Five miles from our border with New Mexico,…