Tombstone, AZ Photos |
Historic Tombstone, once a wealthy silver & gold mining town, was the site of the gunfight at the OK Corral while Wyatt Earp was sheriff. In the late 1800s, The Bird Cage Theatre hosted famous opera singers & Boot Hill Cemetery filled with the results of hangings & shootings. |
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| Main street of frontier town. | Bird Cage Theatre where several famous 19th c opera stars performed. | OK Corral site of Earp-Clanton gunfight on Oct. 26, 1881. | OK Corral with figures marking where Earp & Clanton gang stood during famous gunfight Oct. 26, 1881. |
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| Tombstone Courthouse (1882) (219 E Toughnut St.). | Boothill Cemetery tombstone of 5 legally hanged men on March 8, 1884. | Overview of Boothill Cemetery which gained its name because so many died with boots on. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |