Richard C. Dillon Photographs, 1927-1940
File — Small-Collections-Box: 2, Folder: PICT 000-090
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains portraits of Richard C. Dillon, Governor of New Mexico from 1927 to 1931; 4 photos of a political rally that includes president Calvin Coolidge; an identified group in front of I.W.W. Union Local 220 in 1927; a woman in costume as "Foshay Tower;" Carlsbad High School (before and after 1929); a commercially made photo of Carlsbad Caverns; and ten snapshots mounted on album pages, related to the benefits of terracing as an agricultural practice for northern and eastern New Mexico's cotton, alfalfa, and fruit crops.
Dates
- 1927-1940
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 32 items (1 folder) : 32 photographic prints ; 21 x 36 cm. or smaller
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Dillon, Richard Charles, 1877-1966 (Person)
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