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Photographs, Postcards, and Book, 1903-1946

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Scope and Content

From the Collection: The Kolb Brothers and Grand Canyon Pictorial Collection contains numerous photographs, postcards, stereoview photographs and prints of the brother’s work and travels around the Grand Canyon, as well as some items by John G. Verkamp, H. H. Tammen, J. I. Austen, the Detroit Photographic Co., and one George Lippincott view book.

Dates

  • 1903-1946

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: uncounted items (3 boxes, 1 folder) : uncounted view books, photographic and photomechanical prints, postcards, stereoscopic prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

28 black and white and 6 tinted prints. Views include Kaibab Bridge ; Echo Cliffs ; Marble Canyon ; Zoroaster and Brahma Temple ; Grand Canyon overviews ; Bright Angel Trail ; tourists on pack trips in 1912, 1921, 1931 and 1941, a formal portrait of Ellsworth and Emery Kolb, a book, and a newspaper clipping.

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