Ted DeGrazia Artist 1909–1982 Then-Arizona Highways Editor Joe Stacey once wrote that had Mary Helen Carlson — the wife of...

  Allen C. Reed Photographer 1916–2009 Prolific. That was Allen C. Reed’s work for Arizona Highways. And, really, that’s an...

  Clara Lee (Fraps) Tanner Writer 1905–1997 “I think that the Southwest itself has something you can’t put your fingers on — it...

  Josef Muench Photographer 1904–1998 Josef Muench’s prolific relationship with Arizona Highways is one the Bavarian immigrant...

  Norman G. Wallace Photographer 1885–1983 As soon as Norman G. Wallace arrived in Arizona Territory from his native Ohio in...

  Ansel Adams Photographer 1902–1984 “I have a far-flung reputation now which I am anxious to cash in on in a thoroughly...

  Esther Henderson Photographer 1911–2008 Esther Henderson arrived in Arizona at the end of a winding journey that began in her...

A single dried blade of grass floats down Beaver Creek. Clear, mirror-still water reflects cottonwoods along the far bank, and displays moss-covered...