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EARLY SLIDES, 1979-1980

 File — Box: 171, slide-box: 2

Scope and Contents

  1. 1. Views east to Taos Mts. from Tres Orejas Mountain on Taos West Mesa, Dec. 1979. Neat dead juniper trees. (8 slides)
  2. 2. Views north and west from top of Picuris Peak, Jan. 1981. Also: Taos at night from Devisadero Trail, 1980-1981. (18 slides)
  3. 3. Frosted trees beside highway near Santa Fe, Feb. 1980. (12 slides)
  4. 4. Frozen prairie grasses and cold cattle, east Colorado, March 1980 (1 photo in A Fragile Beauty). (11 slides)
  5. 5. Snow in my Upper Ranchitos back yard, April 1980. Nov-Dec. 1980. (14 slides)
  6. 6. & 7. Scenes around my Upper Ranchitos house and back field, 1979-1980. Includes rainbow; Upper Ranchitos community; fire in my garden; apple trees; sandwich and beer on elm leaves (photo in LBDA); yellow storm in back field (photo in A Fragile Beauty). (39 slides)
  7. 7 1/2. Storm in my back yard, yellow light silhouetting crab apple tree. Oct. 1979 (photo in LBDA) (1 slide)
  8. 8. Closeup of a mouse captured in a glass on my portal, Oct. 1979. (1 slide)
  9. 9. Miscellaneous slides of Taos area, 1979-1980. Blue wreck car (photo in LBDA); full moon; Howell pasture; Los Córdovas chapel; Taos Ski Valley (photo in A Fragile Beauty). (18 slides)
  10. 10. Taos cottonwoods; great tree in Pilar arroyo; Horseshoe Curve; pink blossoms in Rinconada. 1979-1980. (19 slides)
  11. 11. Embudo orchards, Embudo Mt., Rio Grande near Embudo, Jan-May 1980. (13 slides)
  12. 12. Pot pourri of photos, 1979-1980. Horse jaw, pink cloud, Taos Mt., Ranchos Church, my office door.
  13. (20 slides)
  14. 13. Taos dump burning (which offers a powerful, grim view of picturesque Taos). Dec. 1979. (2 slides)
  15. 14. & 14 1/2. Landscape near Little Rio Grande. Feb. 1980. Sledding on highway Bypass; U.S. Hill; San Luis, Co. Jan-Feb. 1980. Pretty unimpressive fotos. (22 slides)
  16. 15. Miscellaneous slides, 1980. Burning field in Velarde; aspen catkins; cholla blooming; hawk in tree and on fence. May 1980. (11 slides)
  17. 16, 17, 18. Dragonfly on sunflower and on screen door, deer skull, chicken wire, aspen tree, wood, pigeon eggs, adobe wall, flowering rabbit brush. Sept. 1980. Not very inspiring. (One photo from this dragonfly sequence appeared in A Fragile Beauty). (50 slides)

Dates

  • 1979-1980

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research, however, researchers must sign consent form prior to gaining access to materials. Calavera drawings, proofs, and etchings as well as "little diaries" (Boxes 14, 125, 126, 129, 142) are housed in high security and may require up to 24 hours for retrieval. Enlarged photocopies and typed transcriptions of "little diaries" in Box 142 are located in Box 184.

Extent

From the Collection: 184 boxes (172 cu. ft.)

Additional Description

General

18 SLEEVES. ALL SQUARE CORNERED (NOT TOO MANY INTERESTING PHOTOS)

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

https://library.unm.edu/cswr/index.php
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

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