Taber, 1860-1910
File — Box: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Predominantly large format landscape photographs of U.S. West, including parks such as Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Garden of the Gods. California subjects include San Francisco and its Chinatown. There are a few photographs of missions in the Southwest. Of note is an image by Chase of the chief of scouts who captured Geronimo. Other photos of interest depict military personnel and facilities, including Fort Sumter. There is also a small collection of examples of photographic print processes. An oversize albumen print of an unknown mill (c. 1865) is housed in the Pictorial Collections map case. Some of the photographers represented in the collection are D. B. Chase, L. Wilson Clark, George Fiske, Herman Hoyt, William Henry Jackson, Carl Moon, C. R. Savage, Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, I. W. Taber, Carleton E. Watkins, and H. B. Wesner.
Dates
- 1860-1910
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 96 items (7 boxes, 1 folder) : 96 photographic prints
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
cswrref@unm.edu
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
cswrref@unm.edu