RIO GRANDE RIVER, 1979-1989
File — Box: 172, slide-box: 7
Scope and Contents
- 1. Rio Grande up near Big Arsenic. Dec. 1979, Sept-Oct. 1980. (20 slides)
- 2. Rio Grande up near Big Arsenic. 1979, 1980, Nov. 1982. (11 slides)
- 3. Rio Grande Gorge wall near Sheep Corral and Suicide Slide, Dec. 1979. Afternoon sunshine against gorge cliff walls. Sheep corral is on west side of gorge, about two miles south of High Bridge. Suicide Slide a bit downriver of Sheep Corral. (20 slides) (NOTE: For more Sheep Corral photos see sleeves 11 and 12 in this box. Also Slide Box 14, sleeves 7 and 8.)
- 4. Gorge wall around Sheep Corral and Suicide Slide, Taos mts. in background. Powerful rosy sunset. (1 photo each in LBDA and A Fragile Beauty.) (16 slides)
- 5. Small stuff found along Rio Grande, mostly 1979-1980.
- Bleached wood; tumbleweeds; crawdad skeleton; rattlesnake warning--BEWARE BEN--at bottom of Caballo Trail. (20 slides)
- 6. Poison ivy on Rio Grande. Snow on rock. Oct. 1982. (2 slides)
- 7. Wood, twigs, grass, dead trees along Rio Grande. Mostly 1986. (20 slides)
- 8. Doll's head on Rio Grande (beneath High Bridge), March 1984; and flowers (rabbit brush, purple asters) on road to Wild Rivers, Sept. 1980. Doll's head, in snow, is eerie. (20 slides)
- 9. Snow and ice on Rio Grande grasses, Jan. 1982. (18 slides)
- 10. Snow and ice on Rio Grande grasses, Jan. 1982. (4 slides)
- 11. View at Sheep Corral Overlook, Sept. 1983. July 1986. July 1989. Lovely storm with rainbow and sun on gorge wall. (1 photo in The Sky's the Limit.) (18 slides)
- 12. View at Sheep Corral Overlook, April 1985, July 1989. (18 slides)
- 13. John and Juanita on Rio Grande near Big Arsenic, Oct. 1986, Nov. 1987. Photos of Juana by JTN. Photos of JTN by Juana. (20 slides)
- 14. Juana on Rio Grande, Nov. 1987. Also: Rio Grande, Nov. 1981. (5 slides)
- 15. Snow in gorge from Embudo up to Pilar, Jan. 1980. Boring. (15 slides)
- 16. Road from Carson down to Taos Junction Bridge, Dec. 1979, Dec. 1980. Boring. (10 slides)
- 17. Rio Grande between Pilar and Velarde, Nov. 1980. Boring. (10 slides)
- 18. Bill Becker, son Jeff, Herb Liebman, JTN, on Rio Grande, Aug. 1984. I'm giving fishing lessons. Photos by Bill Becker, my Nicaragua buddy (see Nicaragua in SLIDE BOX 15). (8 slides)
- 19. Putting trout fry into Rio Grande with Bob Ackroyd, Game and Fish, Juanita Nichols and JTN, Feb. 1988. This page has us loading the fry from trucks into cans and our trip down to river. Lots of snow on trail. (19 slides)
- 20. Trout fry to Rio Grande with Bob Ackroyd, Game and Fish, Juana and JTN, Feb. 1988. Dumping fry into the river. (20 slides)
- 21. Trout fry to Rio Grande with Bob Ackroyd, Game and Fish, and Juanita Nichols and JTN, Feb. 1988. Our return from the river. (11 slides) (For more pictures of another Game and Fish trip to the river with trout fry, led by Bob Ackroyd in February 1985, see my album in Print Photos, Box 4, in folder titled TROUT FRY INTO RIO GRANDE, LITTLE ARSENIC, FEBRUARY 1985.)
Dates
- 1979-1989
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.)
General
21 SLEEVES
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