Tucson rodeo history

Sheriff's deputies escorted Elvis Presley to his car after a press conference at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds in June 1956. From the book "Jack Sheaffer's Tucson 1945-1965." Copyright 1996 The Arizona Daily Star Organization:PCG/Sheriff's Department; Location:Tucson Rodeo Grounds; Event:Press Conference; People: Elvis Presley 6/8/06 JACK SHEAFFER / THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR 1956 - Sheriff's deputies escort Elvis Presley to his car after a press conference at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds in June of 1956. It was his first visit to the Old Pueblo.