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Basia Irland Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-996-BC
Abstract
The collection documents some of Basia Irland’s water-related projects. The bulk of the material relates to A Gathering of Waters: Rio Grande, Source to Sea, focusing on the plight of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo from its source in the Colorado mountains, through New Mexico, and forming the border between Texas and Mexico.
Dates:
1975-2004; Majority of material found within 1996-2004
Belisario Contreras Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-486
Abstract
Photographs concerning government-sponsored art during the Depression era that were supported by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) and related organizations. Focuses on works of art, artists, art centers, art education, governmental officials, and politicians involved in these public art projects.
Dates:
1930-1942
Alejandro López Papers and Ethnographic Interviews, 1971-2021
Collection
Identifier: MSS-943-BC
Abstract
This collection contains papers and interviews created and collected by Alejandro López from the 1970s to 2021. The papers relate to education, resolana, and service-learning programs, while the ethnographic interviews focus on elders from Chimayo, Truchas, and other Nuevomexicano communities.
Dates:
1971 - 2021
Tomas Atencio Papers and Academia de la Nueva Raza / Rio Grande Institute Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-827-BC
Abstract
The collection contains administrative documents, correspondence, photographs, audio recordings, articles and research files of La Academia de la Nueva Raza, and the Rio Grande Institute, organizations dedicated to political, social, and cultural change. It also contains the files of Tomas Atencio related to his personal research and work on his many projects.
Dates:
1923-2013; Majority of material found in 1965-1999
Virginia Dooley papers from her personal life and business relationship with R.C. Gorman
Collection
Identifier: MSS-844-BC
Abstract
This collection documents the personal and professional lives of Navajo artist R.C. Gorman and the Executive Director of his Navajo Gallery, Virginia Dooley. Materials from their early lives and their time together as friends and colleagues are included. The collection highlights Gorman’s career as an artist, Dooley’s hand in managing his career, and their shared interests in parties, food, music and art.
Dates:
1916-2008; Majority of material found within 1960-2006
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- Mural painting and decoration 4
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- A gathering of waters: Rio Grande, source to the sea 1
- Academia de la Nueva Raza and Rio Grande Institute Records 1
- Agriculture --New Mexico--History 1
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- Artists -- United States -- Pictorial works 1
- Civil Rights Movements 1
- Correspondence 1
- Cuaderno 1
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- Folk music--New Mexico 1
- Folklore and history -- New Mexico 1
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works 1
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- Letters 1
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- Minorities -- Political activity -- United States 1
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- Navajo art 1
- New Mexico -- History -- 21st Century 1
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- Recipes 1
- Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Environmental aspects 1
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- Spanish language – New Mexico 1
- Taos (N.M.) -– Art 1
- Taos (N.M.) – Social life and customs – 20th century 1
- Texas -- Artists 1
- Water -- Pollution 1
- Water harvesting 1
- Water in art 1
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- Academia de la Nueva Raza (U.S.) 1
- Atencio, Tomás, 1932-2014 1
- Dooley, Virginia 1
- Gorman, R. C. (Rudolph Carl), 1932-2005 1
- Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 1
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