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Identified forests, recreational areas: campgrounds, etc., 1930-1960

 File — Small-Collections-Box: 5, Folder: PICT 000-459

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Photographs taken at the following National Forests in New Mexico and Arizona: Apache, Cibola, Coronado, Santa Fe, Kaibab, Lincoln, Prescott, and Tonto. Recreation facilities are pictured with families picnicing, camping, hiking, looking at exhibits. Rancho Real at Jemez Springs is pictured in both an exterior and an interior view, the latter an excellent example of a Southwestern "dude ranch" decor. Also includes: gondola ski lift in operation, deer shot by hunters, horse and trailer, camping trailers, early model automobile stuck in rocks near a stream, erosion of road beside stream and erosion protection measures taken along stream bank, trees, bulldozer and logging equipment. Prints are 20 x 25 cm and negatives are 35mm.

Dates

  • 1930-1960

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 36 items (2 folders) : 27 photographic prints; 9 photo negatives

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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