Robert R. White Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms. Coll. 3
Scope and Content
This collections consists of copies of Robert Rankin White's diaries, biographical information, unpublished manuscripts, articles, essays, and some original ephemera. Copies were made from originals now held by the Center for Southwest Research in Albuquerque.
Dates
- 1947-2014
- Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
Creator
Access Restrictions
This collection is accessible to the public.
Copy Restrictions
Reproductions are subject to approval. User takes responsibility for copyright compliance.
Biography / History
Robert Rankin White was an art historian and author of articles, essays, and publications relating to the art, culture, and history of territorial New Mexico. His noted works include publishing the collected meeting minutes and documents of the Taos Society of Artists (1983), articles and essays on Taos Society of Artists member E. Martin Hennings, and co-authoring "Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony" with Julie Schimmel in 1994.
White lectured extensively on his research and was an active participant in cultural organizations such as The Southwestern Art History Council, The Historical Society of New Mexico, and The New Mexico Book League, to name just a few.
His original diaries, travel journals, and the majority of his original papers are held at the Center for Southwest Research in Albuquerque.
White lectured extensively on his research and was an active participant in cultural organizations such as The Southwestern Art History Council, The Historical Society of New Mexico, and The New Mexico Book League, to name just a few.
His original diaries, travel journals, and the majority of his original papers are held at the Center for Southwest Research in Albuquerque.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of copies of Robert R. White's diaries, biographical information, unpublished manuscripts, articles, essays, and ephemera.
Separated Material
Several dozen books and art auction catalogues were separated from the original gift and are catalogued separately for the reference collection.
Processing Information
Processed by Marissa Hendriks, Archivist, May 2019.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Robert R. White Papers, 1947-2014
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Marissa Hendriks
- Date
- © 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the Lunder Research Center Repository
Contact:
The Lunder Research Center for the Taos Society of Artists
The Couse-Sharp Historic Site
146 Kit Carson Road
Taos NM 87571 USA
575-751-0369
mhendriks@couse-sharp.org
The Lunder Research Center for the Taos Society of Artists
The Couse-Sharp Historic Site
146 Kit Carson Road
Taos NM 87571 USA
575-751-0369
mhendriks@couse-sharp.org