They have performed or recorded with the Irish group The Chieftains, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on their No More Shall We Part album, Emmylou Harris on her albums Bluebird, Wrecking Ball, Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions, Light of the Stable, Stumble into Grace, and All I Intended to Be, Lou Reed on his concept album The Raven, Joan Baez on her live recording Ring Them Bells, Gilles Vigneault on “ Charlie-Jos ” on his album C ’ est ainsi que j ’ arrive à toi, and Robin Holcomb on her 2002 album The Big Time.

The Bradbury family lived in Tucson, Arizona, in 1926 – 1927 and 1932 – 1933 as the father pursued employment, each time returning to Waukegan, but eventually settled in Los Angeles in 1934, when Bradbury was 14.

* 2006 – Tucson, AZ

* October 24 – George Miller, American politician who served as the Mayor of Tucson, Arizona

Having been successful with the Tucson Toros, the Astros ' AAA club in the Pacific Coast League, Kile entered the majors in 1991, going 7 – 11 in 22 starts.

Davis – Monthan Air Force Base ( DM AFB ) is a United States Air Force base located within the city limits, and approximately south-southeast of downtown, Tucson, Arizona.

Davis – Monthan AFB was established in 1925 as Davis-Monthan Landing Field, and is named in honor of World War I pilots Lieutenants Samuel H. Davis and Oscar Monthan, both Tucson natives.

Undermining Race: Ethnic Identities in Arizona Copper Camps, 1880 – 1920 ( Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009 ).

The U-2s were relocated to Davis – Monthan Air Force Base near Tucson, Arizona, in July 1963, and Laughlin's mission transitioned to the Undergraduate Pilot Training mission in the T-37 and T-38 aircraft.

* Tucson, Arizona – 30 % of the almost 1 million people in the metro area.

William Eugene Smith ( December 30, 1918, Wichita, Kansas – October 15, 1978, Tucson, Arizona ) was an American photojournalist known for his refusal to compromise professional standards and his brutally vivid World War II photographs.

To save teams money by not requiring teams to hire pit specialists and buy extra tires, and because some tracks – Saugus Speedway, Flemington Raceway, Tucson Raceway Park, Evergreen Speedway and Colorado National Speedway most notably — did not have a pit road safe enough for pit stops, or had pits outside the track, starting with the second race of the series in Tucson, AZ, NASCAR adopted a ten-minute " halftime " break, in place of pit stops, where teams could make any changes they would want to the truck.

1993 – Up with People relocates world headquarters from Tucson, Arizona to Denver, Colorado

From the previous section a decision appears to have been taken in 2011 to return the dismantled aircraft to the south-western USA ( it passed 47 years at the Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, before being moved to the Museum in Ohio ), this time to the Davis – Monthan Air Force Base, in Tucson, Arizona ( the dry conditions of the Arizona desert would protect the aircraft from further corrosion until a full restoration can be carried out or until its deterioration can be otherwise prevented ).

* 4 April – Alaska Airlines discontinues service between San Francisco and Tucson.

* 6 – Alaska Airlines starts service between Denver and Anchorage and discontinues service between San Jose and Tucson.

* 2 November – Calbraith Rodgers and Robert G. Fowler, who both are attempting the first coast-to-coast flight across the continental United States – Rodgers westbound and Fowler eastbound – meet in Tucson, Arizona Territory, where both are making a stopover.

* February 26-March 2 – The B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II of the United States Air Forces 43rd Bombardment Group completes the first non-stop around-the-world flight, from and to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona.

* Tucson Gila Monsters ( 1997 – 1999 )

Additionally, the French – Canadian quadruple agent Rémy Marathe muses episodically about the possibility of witnessing the fabled spectre on the mountains of Tucson in David Foster Wallace's novel Infinite Jest.

He entered a rehabilitation centre in Tucson for his addiction to the prescription pills Xanax, Seroxat / Paxil, Vicodin, and the energy drink Lucozade in February 2007 Williams used to smoke up to 60 cigarettes a day ; he quit in 2009 for his girlfriend Ayda Field.

The ranch was used as a staging area between Tucson, Arivaca, and Quijotoa.

The ranch was used as a staging area between Tucson, Arivaca, and Quijotoa.

A VC-118A Liftmaster used by John F. Kennedy is on display at the Pima Air & Space Museum adjacent to Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona.

In another case, Raytheon was ordered by the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) to treat groundwater at the Tucson Plant ( acquired during the merger with Hughes ) in Arizona since Raytheon used and disposed metals, chlorinated solvents, and other substances at the plant since 1951.

For example, Fort Bowie protected Apache Pass in southern Arizona along the mail route between Tucson and El Paso and was used to launch attacks against Cochise and Geronimo.

New York multi-instrumentalist Rob Burger used a cimbalom on album L ' Entredeux ( 2008 ) by Tucson chanteuse Marianne Dissard.

The original observatory building in Tucson is used only for public outreach.

With the coming of the Diamondbacks, a new ballpark was needed for spring training in Tucson, since the Colorado Rockies used Hi Corbett Field.

Josephine thought that living conditions in Tucson were somewhat inhumane, and she soon bought over candles from Pennsylvania, which she used for her home as well as for neighbors ' homes, to provide adequate lighting to her street.

It is primarily used for air-to-ground bombing practice by United States Air Force pilots flying A-10s from Davis-Monthan AFB, F-16s from Luke AFB and Tucson Air National Guard Base, and Marine Corps pilots in F / A-18s and AV-8B Harriers from MCAS Yuma.

In 1974, the Tucson City Council passed Resolution 9384 which stated that the property would be used for the development of a botanical garden to serve as a horticultural center, a sanctuary for wild birds, and as a center for education.

The Summerhaven area was originally used by the U. S. Army at Fort Lowell in Tucson as a military camp in its campaign against the Apache people in the 1870s and 1880s.

The Lake and Ocean Courses were used for the 2007 U. S. Amateur, which was won by Colt Knost of Dallas, Texas, who earned a 2-and-1 victory over Michael Thompson of Tucson, Arizona.

Centaur skeleton of human and equine bone, on display at the International Wildlife Museum in Tucson, part of an art installation by sculptor Bill Willers.

The move from Yuma to Peoria was very controversial, but was defended by the team as a reflection on the low quality of facilities in Yuma and the long travel necessary to play against other Arizona-based Spring Training teams ( whose sites were all in the Phoenix and Tucson areas, both rather far from Yuma ).

While Makley, Clark and Pierpont extended their vacation by driving west to Tucson, Arizona, Dillinger and Hamilton left Florida on January 14, driving through the night to get to Chicago the next day.

Hyundai is going to provide a collection of 32 Tucson fuel cell vehicles, which are powered by UTC Fuel Cell power plants.

The plant's English name, Boojum, was given by Godfrey Sykes of the Desert Laboratory in Tucson, Arizona and is taken from Lewis Carroll's poem " The Hunting of the Snark ".

This was approved by the King of Spain and on January 8, 1774, with 3 padres, 20 soldiers, 11 servants, 35 mules, 65 cattle, and 140 horses, he set forth from Tubac south of present day Tucson, Arizona.

The San Xavier District is the location of a major tourist attraction near Tucson, Mission San Xavier del Bac, the " White Dove of the Desert ," founded in 1700 by the Jesuit missionary and explorer Eusebio Kino, with the current church building constructed by the Tohono O ' odham and Franciscan priests from 1783 to 1797.

Chiago has exhibited at the Heard Museum and has contributed cover art to Arizona Highways magazine and University of Arizona Press books ; Chana illustrated books by Tucson writer Byrd Baylor and created murals for Tohono O ' odham Nation buildings.

* Desert Indian Woman by Frances Manuel and Deborah Neff, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 2001.

The San Xavier church and its Indian converts were protected somewhat from Apache raids by the Presidio San Agustin de Tucson, established in 1775 roughly 7 miles downstream.

* 1971: A dust storm that occurred near Tucson, Arizona on July 16 was extensively documented by meteorologists.

The site chosen for the facility was West of Tucson — of mostly natural desert with some structures originally constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and known as the " Mountain House.

On July 9 he returned to the ring, in Tucson, Arizona, beating Raul Muñoz by decision after ten rounds.

The church doors were borrowed from the Chapel in Sasabe, Arizona and were carved by local Tucson artist Charles Bolsius.

Benson is served by Interstate 10 to the north, which travels directly to downtown Tucson.

Duncan's television service is provided by an extensive network of translator stations that relay some of the larger Phoenix and Tucson stations as well as the basic cable networks.

South Tucson is known for being heavily influenced by Hispanic, and especially Mexican, culture ; restaurants and shops which sell traditional Mexican foods and other goods can be found throughout the city.

The city is an enclave entirely surrounded by the much larger city of Tucson.

South Tucson was incorporated as a city chiefly to take advantage of provisions in Arizona statutes of the time that permitted an incorporated city to have more alcohol licenses than comparable county areas and to permit dog racing to be allowed within city limits if regulated by the city.

There have been sizable advances in repressing criminal activity, due to use of " wolf pack " saturation tactics by the South Tucson Police Department in conjunction with the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Tanque Verde began as a small community, remote from Tucson, and settled by ranchers arriving to the American West around the 1860s.

Oracle is becoming a bedroom community for Tucson, Arizona, but large-scale development is opposed by many residents.