Fred Harvey and University of New Mexico Press Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-393
Scope and Content
Collection consists of New Mexico Tourist Bureau photos, aerial views and photos of events and public buildings in Albuquerque, N.M. Buildings in Albuquerque include F.W. Woolworth Co., Public Library, New Mexico Book Co. (interior), Lovelace Clinic and the Veteran's Hospital, Radiation Therapy Center, Medical Arts Square, Sandia Laboratories Administration building, Baird Memorial Research Lab, Albuquerque Little Theatre, a color postcard of the Old Town Playhouse and scenes from a production by the New Vic Player's. Tourist Bureau photos include landscapes, desert plants, animals, Hispanic boy on burro, rodeo, State Fair, aerial views of the ruin at Kuaua and a beanfield, forest facilities, child skiing, telescope. Coronado Cuarto Centennial (1940) events shown include men dressed as conquistadores riding horses and firing a cannon and a reenactment of de Vargas's entrance into Santa Fe during the Santa Fe Fiesta. A reproduction of a painting shows entry of a group of Spaniards into Albuquerque and is dedicated to the Duke of Albuquerque. Pioneer Day photos show a trek of covered wagons. One photo is of a cowboy cook-out with chuckwagon. Also included are Pueblo bread baking, and Indian craftsmen making jewelry. There is also a photo reproduction of a painting by Taos artist Pop Chalee. Hispanic American craftsmen and women are shown carving traditional furniture, making pottery, and weaving. Some photographs taken by C. E. Redman and the Barnes & Caplin Studio in Albuquerque.
Dates
- 1940-1970
- Majority of material found within 1940-1965
Creator
- University of New Mexico Press (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Extent
61 items (1 box) : 58 photographic prints, 2 negatives, and 1 color postcard
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of New Mexico Tourist Bureau photos, aerial views, photos of events, and public buildings in Albuquerque, N.M.
Physical Location
B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number.
Alternate Format Available
Several photos from the Fred Harvey and the University of New Mexico Press Photograph Collection are available online via New Mexico Digital Collections.
- Aerial photographs
- Albuquerque (N.M.) -- Pictorial works
- Barnes & Caplin
- Commercial buildings -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque -- Pictorial works
- Festivals -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works
- Health facilities -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque -- Pictorial works
- Indian arts -- North America -- Pictorial works
- Landscapes (Representations)
- Postcards
- Tourism -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial works
Creator
- University of New Mexico Press (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Fred Harvey and University of New Mexico Press Photograph Collection, 1940-1970
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2007
- 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
- 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
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