Rio Grande Historical Collections Photographs, 1885-1930
Date
1906
Decade
1900s
Subject (LCSH)
Associations, institutions, etc.
Engineers
College Students
Buildings
Historical context
The Hagerty Family Photograph Collection contains 16 mounted photographs, the bulk of which are portraits of collegiate sports teams affiliated with the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in its early years. In addition, the collection contains scenic images of downtown Las Cruces, Dripping Springs, and the Organ Mountains. The collection spans roughly the years 1895-1910. Clarence T. Hagerty was a popular professor of mathematics and astronomy, and active faculty member of the college, between 1891 and 1925
Provenance
Hagerty family
Extent
Size original: 5.63 x 9.5 in.
Size of mounting: 11 x 14 in.
Notes
Group photograph of serious and smirking men wearing suits in front of a (NMSU) building. Eleven of the men wear light uniforms with dark details
Note on recto: 1906, First Engineers Association, New Mexico State University
Note on verso: Jn. Geo. Miller [John George Miller], Left center front row, Hornbook
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections
Source collection name: Hagerty Family Photograph Collection, 1895-1910