Women surrounding automobile at Miller Field gates
Information
Image number
UA20100043
Image classification
Students-Extracurricular and Social Activities - 2010 - Student life (general)
Date
circa 1930
Decade
1930s
Description and notes
Group of women standing by car at gates to Miller Field. Identification from note on verso. Gift of daughter-in-law of Clara Louella Brownlee Gamboa '26. ''The Miller Gates are symmetrical, tripartite concrete structures that are coated with stucco centered on a large opening. The structures step down from the middle toward the exterior. Each has a rectilinear coping, recessed panels and a small base. The central portion has a circular arch.'' Cited from https://hr.nmsu.edu/ofs/wp-content/uploads/sites/57/2015/03/Appendix-A-Heritage-Preservation-Plan-Volume-I-adopted-03.14.11.pdf
Historical context
''The Miller Field Gates mark the entrance to the university’s original athletic fields (now the site of Skeen Hall).'' Cited from https://hr.nmsu.edu/ofs/wp-content/uploads/sites/57/2015/03/Appendix-A-Heritage-Preservation-Plan-Volume-I-adopted-03.14.11.pdf
Subject (LCSH)
College students
Student activities
Transportation
College campuses
Automobiles
Subject (local)
New Mexico State University. Entrance to campus
Provenance
Gamboa, Patricia
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Access rights
Public record. No restrictions on use. See New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, Chapter 14, Article 2, 8th Edition, 2015
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections Department