The University of New Mexico
Collection Summary | ||
| Title | Thomas D. Campbell Photograph Collection | |
| Dates (Inclusive) | 1925-1960 | |
| Creator | Campbell, Thomas D. (Thomas Donald), 1882-1966 | |
| Abstract | The collection contains photographs compiled by Thomas Campbell. Agricultural, mining, and ranching operations in New Mexico are depicted as are military operations and pictures made during Campbell's international travels. | |
| Collection Number | PICT 000-566 | |
| Size | 2 boxes (316 photographic prints; 2 color slides; contact sheets) | |
| Location | B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number. | |
| Repository | University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research | |
Thomas D. Campbell was involved in large scale agriculture. Born in Grand Forks, N.D.; educated at the University of North Dakota, Cornell University, and University of Southern California; served as special investigator of Native American lands for the U.S. Department of Interior during World War I; began buying land in New Mexico in the 1930's including parts of the La Joya, Belen, San Pedro, and Tome Land Grants; during World War II served in the U.S. Army Air Corps; in 1946 elevated to the office of Brigadier General.
Items grouped in folders based on subject matter. Folders arranged in alphabetical order.
The collection contains photographs compiled by scholar, author, military officer, and land owner Thomas Campbell. Agricultural, mining, and ranching operations in New Mexico are depicted as are military operations and pictures made during Campbell's international travels. Among the large number of portraits (most unidentified), is one depicting famed U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz. Prints are 8 1/4 x 10 in. or smaller and color slides are 2 x 2 in.
The collection is open for research.
Duplication allowed for research purposes in most cases. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Thomas D. Campbell Photograph Collection (PICT 000-566), University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research
Photographs were separated from the Thomas D. Campbell Papers.
Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico
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Aeronautics, 1945-1960 |
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Agriculture, 1945-1965 |
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Architecture (Europe), 1945-1965 |
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Architecture (India), 1945-1960 |
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City Life India, 1925-1960 |
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Ethnographic photos Asia, 1925-1960 |
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Ethnographic photos Egypt, 1925-1960 |
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Ethnographic photos Europe, 1925-1960 |
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Landscape, 1925-1960 |
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Military Art and Science I, 1945-1965 |
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Military Art and Science II, 1945-1965 |
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Mining, 1950-1965 |
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Portraits - Female, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Female Groups, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Male I, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Male II, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Male Groups I, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Male Groups II, 1925-1960 |
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Portraits – Mixed Groups, 1925-1960 |
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Tourists - Egypt, 1945-1960 |
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Transportation – Ships and Railroad, 1940-1960 |
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Transportation - Trucks, 1940-1960 |
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War Destruction – England, 1941 |
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Windmills, 1945-1965 |
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Miscellaneous - Unknown, 1925-1960 |
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Slides, 1925-1960 |
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Contact Sheets, 1925-1960 |
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