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ORIGINAL SLIDES FROM PHOTO ESSAYS I'VE PUBLISHED. LAST BEAUTIFUL DAYS OF AUTUMN (LBDA) 1982; ON THE MESA, 1986; A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987; THE SKY'S THE LIMIT, 1990; KEEP IT SIMPLE, 1992, 1982-1992

 File — Box: 179, slide-box: 45

Scope and Contents

  1. 1. LBDA, 1982. Grackles, Duke on post, neighbor's cattle, wood nymph in Garcia Park, snake skeleton, Rio Grande fishing pictures. (19 slides)
  2. 2. LBDA, 1982. Charley Reynolds, Mike Kimmel, Shel Hershorn, Andrés Martínez and Pacomio Mondragón, Isabel Vigil, Evelyn Valerio, my dad, Tania Nichols and Tanya Mares, Luke Nichols, Stephanie Sonora, Leo Garen and Billie Beach, Craig Vincent, Sylvia Landfair. (20 slides)
  3. 3. LBDA, 1982. Steve and Lois Reynolds, Doug Terry, me skating, sunflowers in Carson reservoir, Tina the bulldog, sheep moth, coyote bones, collard lizard. (20 slides)
  4. 4. LBDA, 1982. Moon over West Mesa, horses at pond, snow on frozen pond, JTN with wheelbarrow of wood. (6 slides)
  5. 5. ON THE MESA, 1986. Fat cow, wingèd skull rock, stock pond, silhouette sheep, ring muhly. (10 slides). NOTE: On the Mesa only used black and white photos. So in this sleeve there are 9 slides missing that I published in my other--photos-in-color--books. And I have chosen to include the slides that are missing here with the slides from those other, color-photo books, hence the gaps on this sleeve.
  6. 6. ON THE MESA, 1986. Coyote tracks in snow on sheep trail, snowy West Mesa road, silhouetted tiny human on snowy pond, JTN skating on pond. 2 slides are missing and are included with slides of other books in this collection that were in color. (5 slides)
  7. 7. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Lightning strike, firewood piled in my VW bus, storm in back field, Pacheco Ditch, Pup in the aspens, Tania in sunflowers, grackles on feeder. 19 slides)
  8. 8. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Duke and cow skull, sparrow hawk, Twin Rocks Rain Puddle, stock ponds, spadefoot tadpoles in Tania's hands, hawk in tree. (19 slides)
  9. 9. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Dead magpie, snowy road, Andrés and Jeanette Martínez, sheep and Tres Orejas, Andrés Martínez on Tres Orejas, Saddle Mt in Pilar, Charley Reynolds, Mike Kimmel hunting doves and fishing small river. (19 slides)
  10. 10. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Rio Grande, JTN with fish, Evelyn Mares and Isabel Vigil, Tanya Mares and Tania Nichols, Pueblo River, horse and colt, Andrés and Pacomio Mondragón, Taos Ski Valley, Ranchos church. (19 slides)
  11. 11. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Blue car wreck, Luke with ice wafer, Andrés Martínez, Paul Valerio, Bernabé Chávez, corner posts in bright snow, lichen rock, crawdad skeleton. (20 slides)
  12. 12. A FRAGILE BEAUTY, 1987. Ute Mt, twin tumbleweeds, on the set of "Milagro" movie: Robert Redford with Holly Bachman, Veronic Baca, Tania Nichols; Freddy Fender and Daniel Stern; Chick Vennera; Juanita and Debbie Martinez, JTN and Juana and "Mangus." (17 slides)
  13. 13. SKY'S THE LIMIT, 1990. Sheep trailer in Carson, 2 tiny ravens against white clouds, sequence of big clouds, winterfat, sunny anthill, Mangus on mesa road, mammatiform clouds. (18 slides)
  14. 14. SKY'S THE LIMIT, 1990. Rainbow at Sheep Corral, road to Taos Junction Bridge, rabbit tracks in snow, Twin Rocks Rain Puddle, "Rorschach" black clouds. (20 slides)
  15. 15. SKY'S THE LIMIT, 1990. Snow on frozen pond, human silhouette figure on snowy pond, many different clouds and spectacular sunsets. (20 slides)
  16. 16. SKY'S THE LIMIT, 1990. Abstract clouds, rainbow, moon over foothills, little white clouds over Picuris Peak, Wide-angle magnificent clouds at sunset. (8 slides)
  17. 17. KEEP IT SIMPLE, 1993. Tulip, anthill, grasses, bike bell, dead grosbeak, "firm foundation," stop signs (day, night), horse jawbone, brown trout. (19 slides)
  18. 18. KEEP IT SIMPLE, 1993. Tiny frog, air bubbles, plastic flowers on cross, backyard elms, butterfly on garbage can lid, yellow jacket on towel rack, Ranchos church. (20 slides)
  19. 19. KEEP IT SIMPLE, 1993. Lilacs, aspen leaves, yellow apple in Abiquiu, Mangus and 2 horses, birds on feeder, stock pond with rock and ripple, fiery stock pond. (20 slides)
  20. 20. KEEP IT SIMPLE, 1993. Ute Mt., Chevy Impala, culvert and Picuris Peak, photographers at dusk, bulldozers, aspen leaf in hand, Luke and Casey jumping. (12 slides)

Dates

  • 1982-1992

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

20 SLEEVES. The inventory below just gives the year each book was published and the names of some key slides in each sleeve.

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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