Public buildings, 1890s-1984
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of photographs and prints documenting specific places, buildings, landscapes, and people in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The images include major historical monuments such as the Palace of the Governors, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, the Church of San Miguel, the Santa Fe Plaza, the New Mexico Museum of Art and the U.S. Courthouse in Santa Fe. Many photographs also show broader views of the city, or views of the surrounding landscape. In addition to the documentation of notable sites in Santa Fe, the collection also represents sites of local interest, such as the Sanitarium founded by the Sisters of Charity, Allison School, affiliated with the Presbyterian church in Santa Fe, the Santa Fe Water and Light Company, an early automotive garage, photographs of statuary, shrines, and curiosity shops, the oldest house in the United States, a historic Santa Fe home owned by a prominent family, the Sena Plaza, and a print of a "typical" Santa Fe structure.
Dates
- 1890s-1984
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 68 items (2 boxes) : 68 prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Undetermined
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