Hobson-Huntsinger University Archives Photograph Collection, 1890-1982
Date
circa 1920
Decade
1920s
Photographer
Newman, Almeron
Subject (LCSH)
College students
Student activities
Automobiles
Transportation
Historical context
''New Mexico has a long geologic history. The oldest rock in the state is two billion years old. Our land has undergone many changes, as lava has flowed over it. At several times, it was submerged in shallow, warm inland seas. Several mountain ranges have formed and worn away long before the Organs came to be.'' Cited from las-cruces-history-the-organ-mountains website.
Provenance
Layton, Mrs. Duke
Extent
2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Notes
Students taking a break on car in Organ Mountain foothills. Students not in specific order based on note printed on verso. C. M. Scott, Bertha Harlan, R. A. Davis, Lucille Monical, Mary Will Stanley, R. Whitaker, Freda G. Brunnell.