Ben Wittick photographs, circa 1880; Ms03380001-0008, circa 1860-1900
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
This collection is a grouping of 58 pictures from several purchases that the New Mexico State University Library made from Russ Todd Books. There are several different photographers represented in the collection, including: Ben Wittick, J.C. Burge, W.H. Jackson, D.B. Chase, J.N. Furlong, George Mellen, T.H. O'Sullivan, F.E. Evans, Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, Atchison and Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, along with unknown photographers.
The pictures cover many areas in the southwest from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century such as Apache life, pueblos, scenic and historic areas, buildings, outings, and national parks. There are photographic stereo views, copy negatives of some of the images, but most images are black and white photographs posted on a backing.
The pictures cover many areas in the southwest from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century such as Apache life, pueblos, scenic and historic areas, buildings, outings, and national parks. There are photographic stereo views, copy negatives of some of the images, but most images are black and white photographs posted on a backing.
Dates
- circa 1860-1900
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access and Use Restrictions
This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 linear inches
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository