Big Bug School
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E.M. Jennings/Prescott, Arizona Unknown bus5013pa.jpg Mayer, Arizona & Mayer Family Collection, MS-122 Sepia 1408-5013-0001 bus5013pa Photo Card Print 5x7 Manuscript Collections 1890s Reproduction requires permission. Digital images property of SHM Library & ArchivesDescription
Big Bug (Mayer) School, in Mayer, Arizona, with students and teachers Ed and Lena Hartfield and A.E. "Joscelyn" Johnson. Joe Mayer bought the train station on Big Bug Creek located 32 miles southeast of Prescott in 1882. The name was changed to Mayer, which was a shipping center for the copper mines in the area. Joe built the first school.
Students pictured include the following (left to right): Dollie Long, Melissa Lane, Jennie McCarthy, Jessie Lane, Carrie McCarby (?), Kate Scarlet (?), Harry McMichael, A.E. "Joscelyn" Johnson (teacher) Lena Hartsfield, Unidentified -one of the Taylor children, Unidentified - one of the Taylor children, Maurice Mayer, Ed Hartsfield, Maggie Hildebrandt, Dick Taylor, Jack McCarby (?), and Wilbur "Burr" Mayer.
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