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Finding Aid of the Robert Gish Photograph Collection, 1850-1999University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for Southwest ResearchEmail: cswrref@unm.eduURL: http://elibrary.unm.edu/cswr/ © 2007 The University of New Mexico
BiographyRobert Franklin Gish, writer, teacher, and scholar, was born April 1, 1940. Gish was raised in Albuquerque, N.M. where he taught both high school and college English. In 1992, Gish began teaching at California Polytechnic Institute as Professor of English and Ethnic Studies. Main themes in his writings include the land, literature, and peoples of the West and Southwest. Scope and ContentThis collection consists of 49 photographic prints (8x10 in. or smaller), mostly of the author Robert Franklin Gish. These include both snapshots (b/w and color) and formal portraits (b/w and color) from 1967 - 1999. There are also a number of color snapshots of the Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque. Folder 2 of the collection contains seven black and white prints which are reproductions of early photographs relating to the Fergusson family, most of which were printed in R. F. Gish's book, Frontier's End: The Life and Literature of Harvey Fergusson. These include photos of Franz Huning; his estate, La Glorieta; H. B. Fergusson; Harvey and Erna Fergusson as children; Harvey Fergusson as a cadet; and Harvey Fergusson and his bride, Rebecca McCann. The original photos may be housed in other collections in either the Center for Southwest Research or the Albuquerque Museum photoarchives. Check photos for citations. Images Available OnlineSelections of the Robert Gish Photograph Collection are available online via New Mexico Digital Collections. RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThe collection is open for research. Copy RestrictionsLimited duplication of print and 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 Preferred CitationRobert Gish Photograph Collection (PICT 000-645), University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research Separated MaterialPhotographs were separated from the Robert Gish Papers. Access TermsAlbuquerque (N.M.) -- Pictorial works Authors, American -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Fergusson, Erna, 1888-1964 -- Pictorial works Fergusson, Harvey Butler, 1848-1915 -- Pictorial works Fergusson, Harvey, 1890-1971 -- Pictorial works Huning, Franz -- Pictorial works Indians of North America -- Pictorial works McCann, Rebecca, d. 1927 -- Pictorial works Petroglyph National Monument (N.M.) -- Pictorial works Petroglyphs -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque Metropolitan Area -- Pictorial works Politicians -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Robert Franklin Gish photograph collection Contents List
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