Hobson-Huntsinger University Archives Photograph Collection, 1890-1982
Date
2008-09
Decade
2000s
Photographer
Townley, Charles
Subject (LCSH)
Libraries
Universities and colleges
Educational facilities--New Mexico--Las Cruces
Buildings
Subject (local)
New Mexico State University. Zuhl Library
New Mexico State University. Library
Historical context
''In April 2000, the Zuhls generously allowed their personal collection to be displayed at New Mexico State University in the Zuhl Library... Today over 1,800 specimens are in the Zuhl Collection with the majority on display in the Zuhl Museum, the Zuhl Library and Gardiner Hall, home of the Department of Geological Sciences.'' Cited from Zuhl-museum-nmsu website.
Provenance
Townley, Charles
Extent
1 x 1 1/2 in.
Notes
''Construction of the new library has been in the planning stages for two years. New Mexico voters approved a bond to fund the facility in 1988. The new building, designed by Dean/Krueger and Associates, will be three stories tall with 90,000 square feet of space.'' Cited from The Round Up Volume 91, Number 46, December, 7, 1990, p. 1.