International Industrial Exhibition Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: PICT-991-030
Scope and Content
Photographs taken on the occasion of the International Industrial Exposition held in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1908. Includes portraits of officials and dignitaries, agricultural fair displays, parade, and important commercial buildings, many draped in American flags and bunting. Among the buildings shown are the Santa Fe railroad station and Alvarado Hotel, the Commercial Club, and the National Guard building. The Women's Christian Temperance League float is included, as are numerous pictures of bands, one whose bass drum is labeled "B.P.O.E. No. 90, Pueblo." Photographs are 33 x 26 cm.
Dates
- 1908
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
History
In 1908, the International Industrial Exposition was held in conjunction with the 16th National Irrigation Congress and the 28th annual New Mexico Territorial Fair in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Extent
91 items (1 box) : 1 album with leather covers, 91 photographic prints ; 33 x 26 cm
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs taken on the occasion of the International Industrial Exposition held in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1908. Includes portraits of officials and dignitaries, agricultural fair displays, parade, and important commercial buildings, many draped in American flags and bunting.
Physical Location
B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number.
- Albuquerque (N.M.)
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)
- Commercial buildings -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- Hotels -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- International Industrial Exhibition (1908 : Albuquerque, N.M.)
- Marching bands -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- Parades -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- Patriotism -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- Photograph albums
- Railroad stations -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
- Title
- Finding Aid of the International Industrial Exhibition Photograph Album, 1908
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2008
- 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
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