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University of Albuquerque Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-507

Scope and Content

The collections contains photographs documenting academic and social life at the University of Albuquerque from 1950-1980. The collection is processed at box level.

Dates

  • 1950-1980

Creator

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.

History

A co-educational liberal arts college founded in 1920 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Began as a summer college to provide continuing education for all teaching Sisters in New Mexico. Chartered as a full-time teachers college and named Catholic Teachers College of New Mexico in 1940. In 1957, it was renamed the College of St. Joseph on the Rio Grande, in 1966 renamed the University of Albuquerque and it closed in 1986.

Extent

uncounted items (6 boxes) : uncounted photographic prints, 3 photographic albums, 1 unprocessed box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs documenting academic and social life at the University of Albuquerque.

Physical Location

B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number. Oversize box shelved in Big Box location by Pictorial Number.

Separated Material

Photographs were separated from the University of Albuquerque Records.
Title
Finding Aid of the University of Albuquerque Photograph Collection, 1950-1980
Status
Edited Full Draft
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