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On December 27, 1979, the Superstition Mountain Historical Society was formed. The first temporary board was established in January of 1980. The Superstition Mountain Historical Society received both its Certificate of Incorporation from the state of Arizona and its 501(c)(3) Nonprofit status in March of 1980. At its annual meeting in June of 1980, a permanent board was established. In 1981, the first quarterly journal was published, and in 1984, the Historical Society began printing annual journals. The Historical Society has gradually amassed a large collection of memorabilia, artifacts and minerals. The Society acquired a large collection of mining ore cars and Phelps Dodge donated sixty tons of historic mining equipment, including several train engines. President and Director of Research and Acquisitions, Gregory E. Davis Vice President, Jim Geil , Past President, Rene Lesieutre Treasurer, Lanna Mesenbrink Secretary & Recording Secretary, Shirley Baer President Emeritus, George E. Johnston President Emeritus, Clay Worst Director, David Carlson, Director, Greg Coury, Director, Jack D. Harmon Director, Patricia McNamara, Director, Phillip Reinhardt, Director, Thomas H. Smith Director Wayne Standage, Director Brian K. Thompson Honorary Board
Rose Mofford Arizona Governor, Retired The Honorable John McCain United States Senator The Honorable Robert Corbin Arizona State Attorney General, Retired Mr. Dolan Ellis Official Arizona State Balladeer Mr. Marshall Trimble Author, Educator, Arizona Historian Advisory Board
Anne Coe, Betty Braig, Carol Gilliam, Janet Hosey, Judge Boyd Johnson, Walt Johnson, Peggy Morrison, Rayna Palmer Sandie Smith, Judy Wood Museum Staff Executive Director, Barbara Atkinson Executive Assistant, Rita Zarek Administrative Assistant, Norma Chase Facility Manager, Rollie Woolever
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