The Court of Fountains
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The spacious Fountain Court greeted shoppers inside the primary entrance to Chris-Town and hosted many special events over the years. Three fountains originally graced the COF. |
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Square Dance, 1963 |
Dairy Week cow milking, 1965 |
Circa 1961
Rock concert, circa 1966.
Phoenix Suns appearance, 1970
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The main fountain, 1961 |
View from under one of the two "slipper arch" stairways, 1961 |
Early view of slipper arch stairway, 1961
Chris-Town General Manager Jim Cunning (right) greets J.C. Penney at store expansion celebration, 1967.
Displays inside Penney's, 1964
The legendary organ grinder and his monkey were a fixture in the Court of Fountains in the '60s and '70s. Photo circa 1975.
View outside Penney's looking toward west mall, circa 1962.
From "The Webb Spinner," September 1961. Del E. Webb
Corp./Sun City Museum
Car show, circa 1963.
Antique car show, 1967.
Sand castles, circa 1984
