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Spanish Wedding Traditons, Sante Fe, New Mexico, 1987

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2014-004-0022

Scope and Content

From the Collection: The Linda Montoya Collection contains 52 black and white, and color, digital photographic prints spanning from 1973-2009. Each print is 8" x 10”. The images consist of documentary photographs of people and places in northern New Mexico including Santa Fe, Chimayo, Las Trampas, Truchas, Chamita, Cochiti Pueblo, Velarde, Taos, and Cordova. The collection includes six images of agricultural lands in southern New Mexico around the Mesilla Valley. The portraiture of the collection is of artists, craftspeople, business people, the residents of towns in northern New Mexico as well as the relatives of Linda Montoya. The subjects are photographed within a setting related to their trade or in their home environment. A portion of the collection is images of small family sanctuaries as well as public chapels including Santo Nino de Atocha in Chimayo and San Jose de Gracia Church in Las Trampas.

Dates

  • 1987

Access Restrictions

The collection is available for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 52 items (1 box) : 52 photographic prints ; prints: 8 x 10 in.

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