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Castle Huning, 1890-1950

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection includes ten photographs of Huning Castle; nine of which were taken in 1953 and 1954 by Walter Haussamen and one photograph taken in about 1890 by William H. Cobb. Descriptions of the photographs are: "The Castle Huning from Central avenue. 1953", "Springtime, The Castle Huning. 1954", "Rear View, The Castle Huning. 1954", "Second story porch detail at northeast front of building. 1954", "The main tower facing southeast. 1954", "Window detail. Note three foot thick wall. 1954", "Stairway to the second floor. The newell post was once crowned by the cast metal knight in print - 9. 1954", "Fireplace and wood box. 1954", "The fallen knight, Boise de Guilbert. 1955", and "The Castle Huning as it appeared about 1890. The print in this portfolio is made by contact from the original glass-plate negative exposed by William H. Cobb. Franz Huning is leaning against the fence." Prints are 11 x 14 in.

Dates

  • 1890-1950

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 10 items (1 box) : 10 photographic prints ; 11 x 14 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