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Black and White Post Cards

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 2018-008-0041 to 2018-008-0065

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

34 Photomechanical and "real photograph" cards with views of and from several points, with titles including "The View Hunters at Work in the Canyon" ; "Kaibab Bridge over Colorado" ; "East From Grand View Over Painted Desert" ; Colorado River above end of B.A. Trail ; "From the Head of Bright Angel Trail" ; Painted Desert from Desert View Point" ; Green River Camping Grounds ; "On Desert View Drive" ; "From Yavapai Point" ; "From Hermit Rim Drive" ; "The Corkscrew on Bright Angel Trail" ; "End of bright Angel Trail" ; "Indian Watchtower -- Desert view Point ; "From Head of Bright Angel Trail" ; Lunch at Lincoln Point" ; "Preparing to Cross the Swift Colorado River".

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