Landscapes, 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of photographs taken on the occasion of Coronado Cuarto Centennial. Images include Commission officials, Erna Fergusson and James F. Zimmerman, prominent personalities such as Peter Hurd, celebration preparations and events. Intended to attract tourists to the State, the year-long festivities in 1940 took place in towns and cities throughout New Mexico. Some photos show recreational attractions and sports; others show monuments and landmarks. There are a number of photos of Coronado State Monument. Notable individual pictures portray the KGGM Radio Broadcasting Group, the Albuquerque Indian School students in traditional costume, and a group of Franciscan Brothers. Prints are 8 x 10 in. or smaller.
Dates
- 1940
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 192 items (1 box) : 192 photographic prints ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451