Photograph Album, circa 1900
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The photograph album contains 77 black and white photographs, 3x5.5" and smaller. 54 photographs in the front of the album document a multi-national survey expedition to Mexico. Photos in the back of the album depict women and small children. Most of the images in the album are captioned.
Landscapes, indigenous people, and members of the expedition are depicted. Activities of indigenous life (a water train, a pack train, rustling wood, mescal production, cattle branding, corn grinding) are documented. Particular places identified include Ixtlán, Arroyo de Piedras, Campostela, Ahuancatlán, Los Copales, Camp El Ocote, Camp Buena Vista.
Landscapes, indigenous people, and members of the expedition are depicted. Activities of indigenous life (a water train, a pack train, rustling wood, mescal production, cattle branding, corn grinding) are documented. Particular places identified include Ixtlán, Arroyo de Piedras, Campostela, Ahuancatlán, Los Copales, Camp El Ocote, Camp Buena Vista.
Dates
- circa 1900
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 77 items (1 box) : 1 album with 77 photographic prints ; prints: 3 x 5.5 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
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