The Thieving, Bloody Thirteenth Legislature

Image

Earliest photograph of the front (west side) of the Old Main (formerly School of Mines building), still uncompleted, 1890.

When

4:30 – 6 p.m., Jan. 29, 2013

Where

The grandson of Selim M. Franklin, a member of the Thirteenth Arizona Territorial Legislature, Professor Emeritus Christopher Carroll from the UA Department of English shares unique documents and historical stories to trace the tumultuous founding of the University of Arizona in 1885.

Related exhibit
A Promise to the State

Contacts

Dr. Christopher Carroll, Professor Emeritus, UA Department of English