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Anthony Louderbough Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-954

Scope and Content

The collection documents the activism and unrest of the 1960s-early 1970s in New Mexico, which largely reflects the national climate at the time. Boxes 1-4 contain 8" x 10" photos; box 5 contains 13" x 19" enlargements of 17 photographs from other boxes. Photographs depict:
  1. Student protests on the campus of the University of New Mexico
  2. Black Student Union
  3. Chicano Movement, United Farmworkers, and Lettuce Boycott
  4. Native American Protest (Kiva Club)
  5. Viet Nam War Protest
  6. Governor Calls the National Guard to the University of New Mexico
  7. Railroad Men of E. San Jose Barrio
  8. Central and Harvard SE, Albuquerque (Photo essay)
  9. Albuquerque Downtown Streets
  10. NM State Fair (1969)
  11. People of the Era
  12. Historical Photo and Current Portrait
  13. The Photographer
Many of the images were intended to be used by Louderbough in a photographic book project, “New Mexicans in the Eye of the Storm: The 1968 to 1973 Portrait Project.” The book proposal is included in the collection.

Dates

  • 1967-2016
  • Majority of material found within 1967-1973

Creator

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. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.

Biographical Information

UNM alumn, Anthony Louderbough worked as a freelance photographer between 1968 and 1973. He photographed numerous newsworthy events and protests in New Mexico during that period, primarily in Albuquerque, but also in Santa Fe, New Mexico and Las Vegas, New Mexico. While Louderbough was a UNM student, he sold his photographs principally to the New Mexico Daily Lobo and Seer’s Catalogue.

Extent

185 items (5 boxes) : 185 black and white photographs

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection documents the activism and unrest of the 1960s-early 1970s in New Mexico, which largely reflects the national climate at the time.

Physical Location

B2. Filed by Pictorial number; Oversize box filed in Big Box location by Pictorial number.

Related Material

Anthony Louderbough Oral History Collection. Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University of New Mexico Libraries

Separated Material

Photographs separated from Anthony Louderbough Oral History Collection.

Archival images stored on Library file server.

General

Photo captions created by Mr. Louderbough.
Title
Finding Aid of the Anthony Louderbough Photograph Collection, 1967-2016
Status
Completed
Author
B. Silbergleit
Date
© 2020
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