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Photographs, 1880-ca. 1940, and undated

 Series

Scope and Contents

Images include three generations of the Amador family, friends, Las Cruces area, the Amador hotel and home, churches and miscellaneous scenes. Some images, especially a large number of 19th century portraits, are unidentified. The series also contains stereocards and company picture cards collected by Amador family members, in addition to four postcard albums maintained by Clotilde and Julieta Amador. The albums contain a diverse collection of postcards with additional correspondence between the sisters and their friends.

Dates

  • 1880-ca. 1940, and undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Bulk of the material is in Spanish.

Extent

From the Collection: 40 Linear Feet (106 Boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA