"The Pottery of Ida Redbird," story and photographs by Gladys and Ted Sayles. Today there are but a few potters practicing their craft in southern Arizona. One of them is Ida Redbird, a Maricopa Indian, who lives near Laveen. The method used by Redbird has long been practiced by her tribe. 4 pages, with more than a dozen b&w photos of the process.
"Boothill Graveyard," by Lenora Brimmer. Illustrations by R. Farrington Elwell. Old timers seldom agree on the legend of how the inhabitants of Tombstone's cemetery qualified for their cryptic epitaphs. Six pages, including b&w photographs and three Elwell sketches, by one of the first historians to popularize the Tombstone legend.
"Story of the Salt," by David F. Brinegar. The Salt River, a comparatively small stream, for its size does more work for humanity than any other river on the face of the earth. Here is its history and "current" status. Seven pages, including a full-page color aerial photograph of the gorge where Route 60 crosses the Salt north of Globe.
"Gift of the Ages," by Gertrude Bryan Leeper. Perlite mining near Superior. The value of this mineral for insulation is just now being exploited.
"Ski Time in the Desert," by David E. Henes. The high mountain ranges of Arizona offer a busy winter sports programs to visitors in the sun-drenched valleys. 4 pages, with b&w photos.
