Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Josef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 19...
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Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
1950
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| Online Access: | http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cpa/id/16319 |
| Summary: | BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Josef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 1930s, Muench began his long association with Arizona Highways Magazine. Josef Muench died in 1998. |
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