Box 8
Container
Contains 91 Results:
Dorothy Staley Buday, Mrs. L. L. Buday, 1996 letters to Kammer; part of her 1931 diary of trip from Albuquerque to Milford, Indiana, some of it along Route 66, 1996
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1996
David Kammer, Postcard Kicks Along Route 66, presentation for Western History Conference, Banff. History of postcards, New Mexico, tourism. Kammer notes on Robert Petley, Arizona, postcards. A 1987 article called Postcard Buyers Prefer Real Thing, production companies in Colorado, and popularity of cards, May 1980, 1987
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
May 1980, 1987
David Kammer, articles by or about, photos; in Alibi July 2001, Son of the Mother Road, interview. Kammer article in New Mexico Sun, 1983, America’s motorists have Roots on 66, shows Albuquerque Casa Grande Motel, Tingley Beach, El Don, El Vado, neon lights, etc. A 1992 article on Kammer, The Spirit of 66, highlights locations in Albuquerque and rest of state also. Article Looking Back, The Evolution of Railroad Avenue - Central Avenue. A 1992 article from Gallup Independent, Kammer's research project, preservation work, nominations, and some Gallup history, impact of the Interstate Highway. A 1993 article on Kammer's research, National Historic Register work, highlights UNM Campus Laundry - Pig and Calf Lunch spot, Rio Puerco bridge, impact of Interstate Highway, changes, 1990s, 2001
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1990s, 2001
David Kammer, agreement with New Mexico Magazine, for 2001 article My Seven Wonders of Route 66 through New Mexico, seven natural attractions on Route 66. Issue also covers food, adventures, Route 66 organizations, anniversary events, film festival. Preservation efforts in Santa Rosa and other locations. Memories of Bettie Ditto and Bow Wow Motel of Tucumcari. Hiking La Bajada. Memories of Route 66 by John and Marge Kay. Nob Hill businesses,neons. Gallup’s resurrected Lexington Hotel, 2000, 2001
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
2000, 2001
Route 66 interviews, brief tape logs, brief notes by Kammer (CDs for some above), 1991-1992, 1997
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Pauline Bauer, November 1991, Albuquerque, La Puerta Lodge, motel
Mrs. D. Betts, December 1991, iving in Albuquerque, was mother of William Betts, motel owner in Tucumcari
Stephen Pat Bower, July 1992, Tucumcari, son of E.W. Bower, railroad, town development
)Rufous Carter, April 1992, Albuquerque, good comments, road maintenance, safety, roads to local roadside...
Dates:
1991-1992, 1997
Nate Skousen, Jr., article from Reminisce magazine; added notes by Kammer, March-April 1995
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
March-April 1995
Route 66, Albuquerque's Golden Road Road: Born of a Farewell Gesture, article from the New Mexico Professional Engineer, by E. B. Bail, Governor Hannett and Santa Rosa 1926 rerouting, revenge, highway conditions in 1920s, July-August 1952
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
July-August 1952
Albuquerque, article Saving the Best from the Wrecker’s Ball, variety of architecture styles, buildings, changes, automobile, population, some Route 66, 1979
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1979
Albuquerque, articles on De Anza Motor Lodge, Zuzax Trading post and Bobby Troup, composer, lyrics, Get Your Kicks on Route 66, ca. 1950s, 2002
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
ca. 1950s, 2002
Albuquerque, article on Western Skies Hotel, Mountain View Inn, destruction, 1988
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1988
Albuquerque, article on Zia Lodge, decline, preservation, comments on other motels on Central Avenue, Route 66, n.d.
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
n.d.
Albuquerque, article on Hiland Theater, movies, neons, Curtis Ralson. Also stories on the small theater experience and the 1994 Route 66 Brochure. Article In Praise of Small Town Theaters, by Toby Smith, numbers of theaters in New Mexico, closed ones, interviews with owners, workers, 1982, 1994
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1982, 1994
Albuquerque, University of New Mexico, Route 66 Central Avenue, Pig and Calf Lunch, aka Campus Laundry, and Cottage Bake Shop, in Tudor Revival style, notes from Historical Register. Article on Wade Humphries, M.W. Humphries, the Hot-Rodder, Mobil Oil gas station on Yale and Central, where McDonald’s is now, helped tourists and local boys fix cars, Bobby Unser, Jim Hall, Ed Snow, n.d., 1995
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
n.d., 1995
Albuquerque, New Mexico State Fair, article, history, goals, architecture, WPA funding, 1938
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1938
Albuquerque, Central Avenue Route 66, Kammer's research pages from City Directory, 1959, 1962, notes, 1959, 1962
File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1959, 1962
Albuquerque, Huning Highland Addition, walking tour, guide, 1996
File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1996
Albuquerque, Glenna K. Hilsdorf photographs, El Oriente Court, motel, Silver SE, 1935, 1937, Route 66 when nothing but open space behind it and Sandia Mountains; Monte Vista School; Tingley Beach; 1937 University of New Mexico “U” on West Mesa volcanos; in 1990s F. W. Womack Groceries and gas station on Sedillo Hill; Red Ball Café, Barelas, 1930s, 1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1930s, 1990s
Budville, Cubero, article, Route 66, Bud Rice, 1967 murders, three violent deaths, March 1995
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
March 1995
Steve Rudick, Gallup motel, notes from Kammer, changes, rooms, garages, heating, adding telephones, air conditioning, televisions. Rudick motel business card. Post card for Jim Doughtery's Court, promotion of Native Americans in Gallup area. Card for Red Wood Lodge, Gallup, n.d.
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
n.d.
Gallup area locations, correspondence, Kammer with Harley W. Rhodehamel, Log Cabin Lodge, Mrs. Tony Leone, Casa del Navajo, Berton I. Staple’s trading post, Charles Newcomb, Red Mesa Camp, Harold S. Gladwin, Navajo Reservation, re-routing of Route 66, Indian arts, promotion, 1992
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1992
Gallup, Route 66, Brochure for historic Gallup building tour, guide. Exhibit guide for 1992 Route 66 Revisited show. Red Mesa Art Center Gallup. Flat Iron Gallery Chicago, artists from New Mexico, and other states, photos. Kammer research in City Directory pages, 1947, 1951, 1960, 1979. 1930 Gallup Sanborn map pages., 1930, 1947-1979, 1992
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1930, 1947-1979, 1992
Gallup area photographs, parade, Native Americans, Indians, cowboys, covered wagons, ca 1920. Photos ca. 1950 of Gallup street parade, aerials of railroad yard and highway, Route 66. Will Rogers Highway marker 1952 dedication, government officials, Native American dancers, ca. 1920, 1950, 1952
File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
ca. 1920, 1950, 1952
Grants, Cubero, New Laguna 1956 newspaper clipping, memories of Route 66, Wallace Gunn, Herman Atkinson, Cobra Garden reptiles. Article on Bluewater in 1944, dam, farming carrots, Navajo labor, 1944, 1956
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1944, 1956
Grants, Economic Survey, 1950-1958, for New Mexico Highway Department Planning Division, before Interstate 40, impact of relocation, history, data, maps, photos, Otcober 1959
File — Box: 8, Folder: 24
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
Otcober 1959
La Bajada hill, research materials, Michael P. Marshall, Bail, Harrington. Article about Chester Liebs and UNM Route 66 class visit to hill, notes. Articles from New Mexico Highway magazine on hill 1923-1952, use of convicts prisoner labor, improvements, geology, etc., 1923-2001
File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
“Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates:
1923-2001