Special Night at the Museum _________ X $15 = ____________________________ ____________ Arizona History Museum ____________________________________ 949 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: City/State/Zip: City/State/Zip: Meet characters from Arizona’s past as you walk through the exhibits. Enjoy light refreshments with the re-enactors after the tour. Total number attending: Total When: Friday, October 17, 2014 Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Cost: $15.00 6:00 p.m. Registration *7:00 p.m. Tours 8:30 p.m. Light Refreshments Free parking in the garage at the northeast nd corner of E. 2 Street & N. Euclid AZ 85710 Tucson Dr., Cook, with to: check 8258 andBetty mail E. Please Kenyon detach AHS Docent Council Use 2nd Street entrance – **Note: Please RSVP by October 15, 2014 to: Questions? Please contact Betty Cook at (520) 886-3363 -or- [email protected] ____________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Sponsored by AHS Docent Council _______________________________________________________________ Proceeds benefit the payable checks Arizona Historical Society REGISTRATION FORM REGISTRATION Name: Address: Email: Education Programs Make Reenactments for Special Night at the Museum – October 17, 2014 Ah One, 1859-abt 1939: Born in China and immigrated to the U.S. in 1872. He served on three ships: USS MacArthur, USS Concord, and USS Olympic. He worked in a mine in Globe and came to Tucson about1919. Josephine Earp, 1861-1944: Born in New York, she was an actress and dancer. Josie moved to Tombstone, Arizona Territory. She lived with Cochise Sheriff Johnny Behan then met and married Wyatt Earp, gambler and lawman; causing a long time feud between the two. Annie Hughes, 1838-1927: Born in Pennsylvania, came by train to San Francisco, to Yuma, then to Tucson by buckboard. On her arrival she said Tucson looks like a picture I saw in the bible. She was a favorite “auntie” for all the Hughes children. John Spring, 1845-1924: Born in Switzerland, came to the U.S. in 1864. He was in the civil war, a school teacher for boys in Tucson. He had an interest in flora and fauna and collected specimens in the southwest for the Smithsonian Museum. R. N. Leatherwood: Came to Tucson in 1869, was the owner of the Leatherwood Stables. He held many political offices: City Councilman, Mayor, Pima County Sheriff, and State Legislator. An interesting story when he wired the Pope about the coming railroad in 1880. Charles Poston, 1825-1902: Born in Kentucky, came West during the Gold Rush. He was involved in many mines of the area, and served on the Legislature. He organized the Society of Arizona Pioneers, and was called the “Father of Arizona”. Walter Vail, 1852-1906: Born in Nova Scotia, he came to the U.S. in 1875. He became the owner of the Empire Ranch and the Cienega Ranches shipping many cattle from the Vail area. He served on the 10th Territory Legislature from Vail. Natalie Beaumont Forsyth, 1862-1923: Daughter of Major Eugene Beaumont, she married the commanding officer of Ft. Lowell. She did not come easily to her nickname “The Swearing Madonna”; she learned many difficult lessons in her military surroundings. Sidney DeLong, 1828-1914: Born in New York, he came West with the Gold Rush, then to Tucson with the California Column. He was the first mayor of Tucson and a freighter. President Roosevelt appointed him as a receiver of the land office..