Museum - 2021 Student docents
Student Docent program

A Round of Thanks Goes To…

The 2020/2021 recipients of the Museum’s Student Docent scholarships are Brianna Young, Carolina Quiroz and Hannah Woodard. Despite the less-than-ideal...
In The News

Art Appreciation at 100 School Street in Patagonia

What does it take to turn a blah beige handball wall into a work of art? A vision, a few...
In The News

Let There Be Light…

Both literally and figuratively. The literal reference is tied to the completion of the first phase of one of the...
In The News

While The Doors Are Closed…

We’re managing to stay busy. In fact, the Museum’s doors being temporarily shuttered has provided our curators with the perfect...
Reference Materials

Santa Cruz Patagonian Newspaper

  The Santa Cruz Patagonian Newspaper was first published in Patagonia on December 1912. The Patagonia Museum, the Patagonia Library...
In The News

Making “HERstory” in Arizona

Reprinted from the National Votes for Women Trail Newsletter Dec. 2020: In November of 1912, Arizona made history by becoming...
In The News

In Honor of Women’s Right to Vote

The National Votes for Women Trail and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation have honored the Patagonia Museum by sponsoring a...
Reference Materials

The 1870 Census in eastern Santa Cruz County

The 1870 US Census includes the military personnel at Camp Crittenden as well as the settlers around the Sonoita Creek...
Reference Materials

The 1860 Census at Fort Buchanan

After the ratification of the Gadsden Purchase in 1854, the eastern portion of Santa Cruz County became part of the...
In The News

In Other Words…

The board of trustees sends a heartfelt thank you to Arizona Humanities for the grant recently awarded to the Patagonia...
Business Meetings

2/1/17 – Dr. Deni Seymour, Speaker

Following Father Kino’s Footsteps in the Sonoita Valley – Anthropologist Dr. Deni Seymour discussed the early Patagonia people (Sobaipuri-O’odham) circa 1690...
In The News

The Lochiel One Room Schoolhouse

Built before 1905 of adobe and used as a schoolhouse through the 1970’s, the property which is owned by the...
Reference Materials

Santa Cruz Patagonian Newspaper

  The Santa Cruz Patagonian Newspaper was first published in Patagonia on December 1912. The Patagonia Museum, the Patagonia Library...
Business Meetings

4/21/17 – Bernard Siquieros, Speaker

The Patagonia Museum met for a brief business meeting on Friday, April 21. at 3pm in the Patagonia Public Library. Our...
Business Meetings

10/21/17 – Major Ron Gold, Speaker

The Arizona Rangers were established in 1901 and provided law enforcement in territorial Arizona until 1909. Patagonian Chapo Beaty served...
In The News

Lochiel Schoolhouse Update

We are making great progress on the restoration of the Lochiel Schoolhouse.
Events

Patagonia Elementary School Class Visits Lochiel

On Monday, May 9, 2011, Kate Musick’s first and second grade class from Patagonia Elementary School participated in a field...
In The News

What’s the source of Patagonia’s name: Miners’ nostalgia or grizzly prints?

The Weekly Bulletin – Arielle Ziontes – January 27, 2017 Say the name Patagonia to most Americans and they might think...
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