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MIKE KIMMEL DOVE HUNTING AND FISHING ON THE LITTLE RIO GRANDE, 1982

 File — Box: 172, slide-box: 8

Scope and Contents

  1. 1. Mike Kimmel dove hunting in Costilla, Sept. 1982. Mike poses with beer, gun, and dead doves. (A picture from the series used in A Fragile Beauty.) (6 slides)
  2. 2. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. Reading in back of my Dodge truck; fishing a beaver pond; creeping up the river. (19 slides)
  3. 3. Mike Kimmel on the Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. Snapping his line into the lovely river. (19 slides)
  4. 4. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. (Featuring sequence that includes Sports Afield shot, and of bow and arrow shot used in A Fragile Beauty.) (20 slides)
  5. 5. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. Snapping line, smoking pipe, wading river. (19 slides)
  6. 6. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. His silhouette reflected in river. (20 slides)
  7. 7. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. Reflection in river, and bright silvery glare on river. (19 slides)
  8. 8. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, Oct. 1982. Stormy clouds, blue sky, yellow autumn grasses, Mike laughing. (19 slides)
  9. 9. Mike Kimmel on Little Rio Grande, and JTN on the river, Oct. 1982. Sleeve includes 4 photos of me casting the river. (17 slides)

Dates

  • 1982

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

9 SLEEVES. I took all these pictures of Mike on the Little Rio Grande to illustrate an article he wrote for Sports Afield. (SA used one of the photos, and it's also reprinted in A Fragile Beauty.)

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