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Finding Aid of the Karl Kernberger Pictorial Collection,
1912-1990
University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for Southwest
Research Email: cswrref@unm.edu
URL: http://elibrary.unm.edu/cswr/
Funding provided by: Dr. Tobias Duran, Center for Regional Studies
© 2007, 2011 The University of New Mexico
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Title |
Karl Kernberger Pictorial Collection |
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Dates (Inclusive) |
1912-1990 |
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Dates (Bulk) |
1957-1977 |
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Creator |
Karl Kernberger and Monica Kernberger
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Abstract |
This collection contains photographs by Karl Kernberger documenting political
movements, meetings, and demonstrations between 1965-1970. These include a convention of La
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes (later named La Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres) in
Albuquerque, NM (1967), and the Poor People's Campaign march on the Supreme Court in
Washington D.C. in 1968. An addition to the collection contains photographs from
Kernberger’s book projects (photos taken for books written by Michael Jenkinson),Wild Rivers of North America
Land of Clear Light; and Ghost Towns
of New Mexico.
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Collection Number |
PICT 2000-008 |
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Size |
40 boxes (1,496 photoprints, 1 album, 6,600+ slides), 1 large print
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Location |
B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number. Oversize boxes shelved in Big Box location by
Pictorial Number. 1 print filed in large drawers by Pictorial Number. |
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Repository |
Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico |
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Languages |
English |
The collection is divided into five series: Political Photographs, Book Project Related
Photographs, Miscellaneous Photography, Audio/Moving Images, and Exhibit of Framed
Images.
The series Book Project Related Photographs is divided into three subseries: Wild Rivers of North America, Land of Clear
Light and, Ghost Towns of New Mexico.
This collection contains photographs by Karl Kernberger documenting political movements,
meetings, and demonstrations between 1965-1970. These include a convention of La Alianza
Federal de las Mercedes (later named La Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres) in Albuquerque,
New Mexico (1967), and the Poor People's Campaign march on the Supreme Court in Washington
D.C. in 1968. There are also a few photos from the Subway Demonstration in New York City in
1970. The collection includes many photos of Reies Lopez Tijerina: in meetings, giving
speeches, and marching in demonstrations. Other people featured include Reverend Ralph
Abernathy, Hank Adams, Frey Jaramillo, Jerry Knoll, Mad Bear, and members of the Brown
Berets. Also included in the collection is a photo album containing snapshots taken and
collected by Monica Kernberger (Karl Kernberger's mother). Subjects include the United Farm
Workers Heath Center in Salinas, CA; United Farm Workers farmwork in California, Arizona,
and New Mexico; a United Farm Workers protest in Sacramento in 1976; the Campesino Center in
Calexico; and the Mine Worker's Monument in Ludlow, Colorado. The collection also contains
49 pages of contact sheets by Karl Kernberger from the Alianza, Poor People's Campaign, NYC
Subway Demonstration, and other photos.
The Book Project Photographic Series contains photographs of places and people associated
with rafting, southwestern scenery, and ghost towns located in New Mexico. The Wild Rivers of North America by Michael Jenkinson with photos by
Karl Kernberger, book project contains images of numerous rivers and lakes in the United
States, Mexico, and Canada. Some of these locations include the Little Colorado River in the
Grand Canyon, the Rio Grande, the Stanislaus River, the middle fork of the Salmon river, the
Boundary Waters Canoe Area, and the Rogue River. The Land of Clear
Light also written by Michael Jenkinson with photos by Karl Kernberger, contains
scenic images of the southwestern United States and Mexico, including notable images from
the Sea of Cortez in Mexico, the Pecos wilderness in New Mexico, the Escalante Region of
Utah, and the Kofa mountains in Arizona. The Ghost Towns of New
Mexico also written by Michael Jenkinson with photos by Karl Kernberger, contains
photos of ghost town located in New Mexico, including Mogollon, Cabezon, Elizabethtown,
Madrid, and White Oaks.
The Miscellaneous Photographic Series contains images of Albuquerque’s Old Town, University
of New Mexico campus, early photographs by Karl Kernberger (circa 1960), and photos for
publication in the Albuquerque Review from 1961 to 1962.
Also included with the collection are 10 boxes of slides relating to Kernberger’s book
projects and the city of Albuquerque. Some slides are duplicated in the prints. One box
contains newspapers that have photographs by Karl Kernberger as well as newspaper clippings
related to his work.
Also contains 13 audio CD’s converted from audio tapes of Native American songs, chants,
dances, and a meeting (at the Hopi Pueblo village of Shungopavi, AZ on September 12, 1970).
One DVD is included of a Jeep trip through the area surrounding the Rainbow Bridge National
Monument, UT.
The February 2011 addition contains prints and slides from the Mexico Trailway Tour that
Kernberger photographed in 1971. Images in the addition include river rafting, scenery of
the riverine areas in North America, and documentary photos of ghost towns in New Mexico.
The bulk of the images are from 1971, but include other dates ranging from 1959 to 1969.
These images include subjects such as the Tarahumara people, the historic Rarajipara Race,
San Luis Festivals, and other subjects. Additionally, the collection contains prints and
slides of scenes along the Barranca del Cobre in Mexico, which the Trailway Tour followed.
Many of these images were used for Whitewater magazine. This
series is arranged by subject following Kernberger’s labels.
A selection of the Kernberger Collection is available online via New Mexico's Digital
Collections. Browse the Karl Karnberger Pictorial
Collection, part of the Center for Southwest Research's digital Pictorial
Collections for a complete list of images.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Copyright transferred to CSWR for the Political Photographic Series, the photographs
associated with the book project Wild River of North America,
and selected items from the Miscellaneous Photography series. Copyright for Land of Clear Light and Ghost Towns of New
Mexico is held by the Museum of New Mexico.
Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is
responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide
and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Karl Kernberger Pictorial Collection (PICT 2000-008), Center for Southwest Research, University of New
Mexico
Additions processed November 2008 & February 2011.
Original reel to reels and film stored on B3.
Reies Tijerina Photograph Collection, Center for Southwest
Research, University of New Mexico Libraries.
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926- -- Pictorial works Adams, Henry, 1944- -- Pictorial works Agriculture -- Arizona -- Pictorial works Agriculture -- California -- Pictorial works Agriculture -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Albuquerque (NM) -- Pictorial works Alianza Federal de las Mercedes -- Pictorial works Batopilas (Mexico) -- Pictorial works Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.) -- Pictorial works Cabezon ((NM)) -- Pictorial works California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Pictorial works Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works Ciudad Obregón (Mexico) -- Pictorial works Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914 -- Monuments -- Pictorial works Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Pictorial works Copper Canyon (Mexico) -- Pictorial works Demonstrations -- California -- Pictorial works Demonstrations -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Demonstrations -- New York -- New York City -- Pictorial works Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- Pictorial works Easter -- Pictorial works Elizabethtown ((NM)) -- Pictorial works Escalante River (Utah) -- Pictorial works Farmers -- California -- Pictorial works Ferrocarril de Chihuahua al Pacífico -- Pictorial works Ghost towns -- Pictorial works Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works Guadalupe (Nuevo León, Mexico) -- Pictorial works Holy Week -- Pictorial works Indian dance -- North America -- Pictorial works Indians of North America -- Music Indians of North America -- Pictorial works Knoll, Jerry -- Pictorial works Kofa Wilderness (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works Mad Bear, d. 1985 -- Pictorial works Madrid ((NM)) -- Pictorial works Mogollon ((NM)) -- Pictorial works National Brown Beret Organization -- Pictorial works Old Town (Albuquerque, (NM)) -- Pictorial works Pecos Wilderness (NM) -- Pictorial works Petroglyphs -- Pictorial works Photographs Political activists -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Poor People's Campaign -- Pictorial works Protest movements -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works Protest movements -- New York -- New York City -- Pictorial works Protest movements -- Washington (D.C.) -- Pictorial works Rainbow Bridge National Monument (Utah) -- Pictorial works Rogue River (Klamath County-Curry County, Or.) -- Pictorial works Salmon River (Idaho) -- Pictorial works San Luis Potosí (Mexico) -- Pictorial works Sonora (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works Stanislaus River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works Tarahumara Indians -- Pictorial works Tijerina, Reies -- Pictorial works United Farm Workers -- Pictorial works United Farm Workers of America -- Pictorial works Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 -- Pictorial works White Oaks ((NM)) -- Pictorial works
Contents List
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Container |
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes undated |
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Alianza Federal de las Mercedes 1967 |
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Brown Berets 1969 |
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Poor People's Campaign, Albuquerque & Washington D.C. 1968 |
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Poor People's Campaign 1968 Notes by Karl Kernberger included. |
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Subway demonstration, New York City 1970 |
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Contact sheets 1967-1969 |
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Framed photographs undated
Box 2 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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Album of color photographs 1976 United Farm Workers' Health Center; Salinas (CA); California harvest; iceberg
lettuce; strawberries; packing shed on wheels; protest at the capitol, Sacramento,
February 1976; clippings |
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Container |
Quinault River (WA) circa 1912 E.S. Curtis photo of canoe on the Quinault |
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Maps |
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Rainie Falls (color) |
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Blossom bar |
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Forest fire |
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Final prints |
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Snake River (ID/OR border) 1968 Hell's Canyon Dam |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 Map |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 On and along river |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 American River Touring Association (A.R.T.A.) boatmen |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 In camp |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 Glen Campbell |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Boating |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Waterfall |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Diving and jumping |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Jumping series (Michael Jenkinson) |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Water slides |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Rope swing |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Water fights |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Fishing |
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Stanislaus River (CA) circa 1970 Air mattresses on river |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Maps |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Canyonlands (on the river) |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Canyonlands (on land) |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Westwater |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1958 Glen Canyon, Rainbow Bridge |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1958 Glen Canyon, Rainbow Bridge climb |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Cataract, Lake Powell |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Grand Canyon (on the river) |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Grand Canyon (Thunder Falls Hike) |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Grand Canyon (miscellaneous 1) |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) 1970 Grand Canyon (miscellaneous 2) |
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San Juan River (UT) circa 1980 Near Bluff, Utah |
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Green River (CO, UT) circa 1968 Dinosaur National Monument |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) 1969 Maps |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) 1969 Big Bend, Santa Elena Canyon, Lajitas (TX), The Rockpile |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) 1969 Races: Pilar to Embudo |
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Rio Urique (Chihuahua, Mexico) 1971 |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Crooked Lake, Pictograph Rock |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Curtain Falls at foot of Crooked Lake |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Bottle Lake |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Lac La Croix pictograph site |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Pigeon Falls on Pigeon River |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Nina Moose River |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Portage: Nina Moose Lake to Agnes Lake |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) 1971 Miscellaneous |
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Okefenokee Swamp (GA) circa 1970 Wildlife |
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Okefenokee Swamp (GA) circa 1970 Scenic |
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Okefenokee Swamp (GA) circa 1970 Boating |
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Okefenokee Swamp (GA) circa 1970 Miscellaneous |
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Suwanee River (FL) circa 1970 White Springs |
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Buffalo River (AR) circa 1970 Boats on the water |
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Buffalo River (AR) circa 1970 On and along river |
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Buffalo River (AR) circa 1970 Sean Jenkinson |
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Buffalo River (AR) circa 1970 Home of Mr. and Mrs. E.R. Christian |
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Hudson River (NY) circa 1970 Newcomb to Glens Falls |
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Unidentified circa 1970 Close up of water |
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Oversize photographs circa 1970
Box 15 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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Rogue River (OR) 1970 Slides |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 Slides |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) 1970 Slides |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) circa 1970 Slides |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) circa 1970 Slides |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) circa 1970 Slides |
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San Juan River (UT) circa 1970 Slides |
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Green River (CO, UT) circa 1970 Slides |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) circa 1970 Slides |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) circa 1970 Slides |
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Boundary Waters canoe area (MN, ON) circa 1970 Slides |
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Miscellaneous rivers circa 1970 Slides |
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Rogue River (OR) circa 1970 Contact info |
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Salmon River - Middle Fork (ID) circa 1970 USDA brochures |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) circa 1970 Canyonlands brochures |
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Colorado River (AZ, CO, UT) circa 1960 Rainbow Bridge info |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) circa 1970 Maps and info |
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Rio Grande (NM, TX) circa 1970 Big Bend slide notes |
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San Juan River (UT) circa 1970 Maps and info |
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Various rivers circa 1970 New Mexico Magazine, New Mexico Whitewater Guide |
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Various rivers circa 1970 Miscellaneous info and correspondence |
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Container |
Escalante Region (UT): Cathedral Valley circa 1970 |
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Escalante Region (UT): Cottonwood Canyon, Cannonville circa 1970 |
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Escalante Region (UT): Capitol Reef National Park circa 1970 |
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Escalante Region (UT): Coyote Gulch 1976 1 mounted print filed in large drawers by Pictorial Number. |
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Escalante Region (UT): Dance Hall Rock, Hole in the Rock circa 1970 |
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Escalante Region (UT): Grosvenor Arch circa 1970 |
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Escalante Region (UT): Paria River, ghost town circa 1970 |
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Kaiparowits Plateau (UT): landscapes 1976 |
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Kaiparowits Plateau (UT): Glen Canyon Dam, Page Power Plant 1976 |
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Kaiparowits Plateau (UT): Ed Abbey, Melissa Padwa, Dennis Hopper, Malcolm
Brown, Jack Loeffler, David Monougye 1976 |
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Southern Utah: Canyonlands circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (AZ): Howenweep National Monument circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (AZ): Kayenta circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (AZ): Monument Valley, Agathla Mountain circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (UT): Bluff, petroglyphs circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (UT, NM): Kachina Bridge, natural bridges circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (UT): Mexican Hat; Navajo Mountain circa 1970 |
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Navajo Country (AZ, UT): Miscellaneous circa 1970 |
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Southwestern Colorado: Creede, Ouray, Slumgullion circa 1964 |
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Southwestern Colorado: Engineer Pass, Mineral Hill, Ophir Pass circa 1964 |
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Southwestern Colorado: Beaver Pond, Spring Creek Pass circa 1964 |
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Southwestern Colorado: Henson, Lake City, Argenta Falls circa 1964 |
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Telluride (CO): hang-gliding, hose circa 1964 |
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Southwestern Colorado: Trout Lake (cover photo of Land of Clear Light) circa 1964 |
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Pecos Wilderness (NM): Santa Fe Baldy 1964 |
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Pecos Wilderness (NM): Truchas Peaks circa 1964 |
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Pecos Wilderness (NM): Wheeler Peak 1965 |
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Bandelier National Monument (NM): hike and rock art circa 1970 |
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Southwestern Arizona: Kofa Mountains, King of Arizona Mine circa 1970 |
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Southwestern Arizona: Colorado River, desert delights circa 1970 |
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Guadalupe Mountains (NM, TX): Guadalupe Peak, fossil circa 1970 |
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Es Desemboque, Sonora: manta ray fishing circa 1970 |
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Loreto, Baja California circa 1970 |
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Sea of Cortez (Mexico): Baja California beach (Strait of Santa
Rosalia) circa 1970 |
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Sea of Cortez (Mexico): wildlife circa 1970 |
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Trout Lake (CO): slides circa 1970 |
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Miscellaneous info 1977 |
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Alma, (NM) 1959 |
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Baldy, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Bland, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Cabezon, (NM) 1961 |
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Chloride, (NM) 1961 |
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Clairmont, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Cook's Peak, (NM) 1962 |
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Cooney, (NM) 1959 |
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Corazón, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Dawson, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Elizabethtown, (NM) 1960 |
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Georgetown, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Golden (New Placers), (NM) circa 1960 |
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Grafton, (NM) 1961 |
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Hachita, (NM) 1961 |
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Hagan, (NM) 1962 |
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Hillsboro, (NM) 1959 |
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Hopewell, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Kelly, (NM) 1961 |
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Kingston, (NM) 1959 |
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La Ventana, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Lake Valley, (NM) 1959 |
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Madrid, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Mogollon, (NM) 1959 |
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Ojo del Padre/Casa Salazar, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Rosedale, (NM) 1963 |
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Sylvanite, (NM) 1961 |
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Terrero, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Trementina, (NM) circa 1960 |
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Tyrone, (NM) 1961 |
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White Oaks, (NM) 1960 |
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Unidentified (NM) ghost towns circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960
Box 15 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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Miscellaneous correspondence 1967-1968 |
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References circa 1960 |
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Press and publicity circa 1960-1970 |
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Journal and maps circa 1960 |
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City of Albuquerque: Old Town 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: University of New Mexico circa 1960 |
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City of Albuquerque: Lobo Theater circa 1957 |
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City of Albuquerque: Children's Zoo photos published in Albuquerque
Review October 1961 |
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City of Albuquerque: Kirtland Air National Guard Training photos published in
Albuquerque Review 22 June 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Central Ave. divider photos published in Albuquerque
Review 22 June 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Freeway construction photos published in Albuquerque
Review 22 June 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Swim meet photos published in Albuquerque
Review 29 June 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Old Town Craft Fair photos published in
Review 2 August 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Judo Demonstration photos published in Albuquerque
Review circa 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: miscellaneous photos published in Albuquerque Review circa 1962 |
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City of Albuquerque: Bob Shotola Dixieland Group 1963 |
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Early prints: Pueblo Bonito circa 1960 |
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Early prints: miscellaneous unidentified landscapes circa 1960 |
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Early prints: Mexican buildings/architecture circa 1960 |
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Early prints: prehispanic Mexico circa 1960 |
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Early prints: miscellaneous Mexico circa 1960 |
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Early prints: musicians circa 1960 |
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Early prints: miscellaneous unidentified people circa 1960 |
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Early prints: miscellaneous circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960 |
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Oversize photographs circa 1960
Box 15 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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City of Albuquerque: miscellaneous slides circa 1960 |
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City of Albuquerque: Albuquerque and UNM Slides circa 1960 |
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City of Albuquerque: UNM Alumni Chapel slides circa 1960 |
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Ben Wittick slides undated |
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Newspapers and clippings: Old Town, Albuquerque (NM) 1962 |
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Newspapers and clippings: Albuquerque Review 1961-1962 |
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Newspapers and clippings: radical and environmental publications 1969-1972 |
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Newspapers and clippings: miscellaneous newspapers 1956-1990 |
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Duplicates of photographs in the collection circa 1960-1970 |
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Audio CDs and DVD circa 1960-1980 |
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Images
Box 34 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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18 framed images
Boxes 35-40 is shelved in the Big Box location.
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