Crushed Turquoise (Debra Haaland), ambrotype, 2019
File — Box: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection includes a black glass ambrotype of Representative Debra Haaland, photographed using the wet plate collodion technique in Shane Balkowitsch's North Dakota studio, June 23, 2019. This plate, number 3193, is the second of four ambrotype plates exposed on this date. It is titled "Crushed Turquoise," Haaland's native name. In it, she wears traditional dress and turquoise jewelry, including a ring, bracelets, and beaded and squash blossom necklaces.
In addition, there are reproduction prints (stereo view cards, cabinet cards, and 11 x 14 inch prints) made from glass plates of Rep. Haaland and other subjects, along with a poster commemorating the June 2019 book release and signing event. The digital images include additional views of the book event and the ambrotype photo shoot.
In addition, there are reproduction prints (stereo view cards, cabinet cards, and 11 x 14 inch prints) made from glass plates of Rep. Haaland and other subjects, along with a poster commemorating the June 2019 book release and signing event. The digital images include additional views of the book event and the ambrotype photo shoot.
Dates
- 2019
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 31 items (2 boxes, 1 folder) : 1 glass plate, 14 reproductions and posters, 16 digital images
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
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