Ted DeGraziaArtist 1909–1982 COURTESY OF DeGRAZIA GALLERY IN THE SUN Then-Arizona Highways Editor Joe Stacey once wrote that had Mary…
  Allen C. ReedPhotographer 1916–2009 BW portrait of Allen C. Reed in denim jacket and cowboy hat. | COURTESY OF THE REED FAMILY Prolific…
  Clara Lee TannerWriter 1905–1997 HELGA TEIWES/ARIZONA STATE MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA“I think that the Southwest itself has…
  Josef MuenchPhotographer1904–1998 COURTESY NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY CLINE LIBRARYJosef Muench’s prolific relationship with Arizona…
  Norman G. WallacePhotographer1885–1983 Norman G. Wallace sets up camp near his Arizona Highway Department vehicle in an undated photo…
  Ansel AdamsPhotographer1902–1984 JOHN SCHAEFER“I have a far-flung reputation now which I am anxious to cash in on in a thoroughly…
  Esther HendersonPhotographer 1911–2008 PHILIPPE HALSMANEsther Henderson arrived in Arizona at the end of a winding journey that began…
Petroglyphs carved by the Sinaguan people adorn the sandstone walls of the V-Bar-V Heritage Site. | David Muench
A single dried blade of grass floats down Beaver Creek. Clear, mirror-still water reflects cottonwoods along the far bank, and displays moss-covered rocks on the sun-streaked creek bed. Small riffles…