Southwest Travel Literature Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-115-BC
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a large variety of New Mexico and Southwest travel related literature, containing promotional materials from various state, county, city, commercial and industrial groups. Brochures, maps, railroad time tables, and other miscellaneous items are represented in the collection. Much of the material is related to locations along Route 66.
This is an ongoing collection which has been and will continue to be accumulated by the Center for Southwest Research.
This is an ongoing collection which has been and will continue to be accumulated by the Center for Southwest Research.
Dates
- 1881- [ongoing]
Creator
- University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research (Organization)
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publications or distribution.
Extent
7 Boxes (2.53 cu. ft.), plus 1 oversize folder
Materials Available Online
Sample materials from this collection are available online via New Mexico's Digital Collections.
Separated Material
Postcards have been transferred to the Southwest Travel Literature Postcard Collection.
Various publications have been transferred to CSWR for cataloguing.
Various publications have been transferred to CSWR for cataloguing.
Processing Information
Box 1,2,3,7 reprocessed/rearranged, March 2005.
Box 1B added, March 2018 to alleviate overcrowding in Box 1. Original Box 1 is now Box 1A.
Box 1B added, March 2018 to alleviate overcrowding in Box 1. Original Box 1 is now Box 1A.
Creator
- University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Southwest Travel Literature Collection, 1881- [ongoing]
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by CSWR staff
- Date
- ©2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
- Edition statement
- Revised ed. Revised and partially reprocessed: March 2005
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 115 BC::Southwest Travel Literature Collection)//EN" "nmu1mss115bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
- 04/19/17: Original Santa Fe and Albuquerque visitor pamphlets (5) added by Erin Fussell
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
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