George Kubler Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-527-BC
Scope and Content
The George Kubler papers consist of his unpublished masters thesis, a literary manuscript of a published work based on his dissertation, along with editorial notes and photographs. The Religious Architecture of New Mexico In the Colonial Period and Since the American Occupation was published in 1940 by the Taylor Museum of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. The manuscript is the original Kubler submitted for his Ph.D. dissertation. Of special interest are photographs not included in the 1940 publication. Photographs are housed in CSWR Pictorial Collections. An addition to the collection contains a published article by Kubler.
Dates
- 1940
Creator
- Kubler, George, 1912-1996 (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.
Biographical Information
George Alexander Kubler, art historian, writer and teacher, was born July 26, 1912, in Los Angeles. Professor Kubler had a distinguished career at Yale University and held visiting professorships at the University of Chicago; University of San Marcos, Lima, Peru; University of Mexico; Harvard University and University of Pennsylvania. He is a three-time recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship. He received the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award for Architectural History, the Charles Rufus Morey Prize of the College Art Association and the Premio Jose de Figuerirede, Lisbon. George Kubler passed away in 1996.
Extent
1 box (.35 cu. ft.)
Separated Material
Photographs have been transferred to George Kubler Photograph Collection.
- Architecture, Modern -- 19th century -- New Mexico
- Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- New Mexico
- Architecture, Spanish colonial -- New Mexico
- Art -- History
- Art and religion -- New Mexico
- Church buildings -- New Mexico
- Religious architecture of New Mexico in the colonial period and since the American occupation
- Spanish mission buildings -- New Mexico
Creator
- Kubler, George, 1912-1996 (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the George Kubler Papers, 1940
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by CSWR Staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
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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