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Truman J. Mathews; Photographs of New Mexico and Santa Fe architecture and Spanish Colonial Arts.

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1964.06-MNM.GA.151

Content Description

Approximately 600 photographic prints and 40 negatives of New Mexico and Santa Fe houses, architectural details, and Spanish Colonial arts, taken by Santa Fe architect Truman Mathews. Includes architectural details of many buildings that no longer exist.; 1 72 x 45 Rio Grande blanket, aniline dyes, cherry red and orange with natural white, ca. 1900-1925; 1 96 x 32 Rio Grande textile, "jerga" [a traditional weaving of wool textile], natural brown and white twill weave; 1 Tin candle mold, 12 tubes, possibly New England in origin, ca. 1850.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Mrs. Truman J. Mathews

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

Access to material may be granted upon request, pending assessment of retrievability and potential restrictions. Contact the Photo Archivist to request to view original material.

Use Restrictions

Use of images may be restricted.

Extent

600 Photographic Prints

40 Photographic Negatives

3 items : 2 textiles, 1 tin candle mold, transferred to museum's Spanish Colonial Collection