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Hubbs descendants tell commission how early family helped shape Kingman
Summary
A Hubbs family descendant presented a decades‑long account of Harvey and Johanna Hubbs, highlighting early businesses, repeated fires, civic roles and a house on the National Register, and urged continued preservation of historic downtown properties.
Richard Anderson, a descendant of Harvey and Johanna Hubbs, told the Kingman City Commission about his family’s role in the city’s early development, tracing stories from an 1882 tent restaurant to construction of the Hotel Beale and civic contributions that included establishing a local water system.
Anderson recounted that Johanna and her sister Frances opened a tent restaurant and boarding house in 1882,…
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