Rio Grande Historical Collections Photographs, 1885-1930
Decade
1920s
Subject (LCSH)
New Mexico Agricultural College
College campuses
Universities and colleges
Agricultural colleges
Tortugas (N.M.)
Religion
Faith
Ethnic festivals
Historical context
The George Miller Photograph Albums collection includes 210 photographs dating from circa 1920-1930s. Most of the photographs are mounted in two small albums. An additional fifteen sepia, black and white prints complement the albums. The images capture college experiences of a former student, George Miller, and his fellow undergraduates at the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. These include sports, military training, trips to the Organ Mountains, dormitory life, and various social activities
Provenance
Geronimo Springs Museum
Donor: Laumbach, Karl
Extent
Album 1: 54 pages
Size of mounting: 6.5 x 11.1875 in.
Notes
People walking on campus roads. People gathered and dressed for St. Guadalupe celebration in Tortugas. A view of campus from afar
Note on recto: "St. Guadalupe celebration - Tortougas"
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections
Source collection name: George Miller Photograph Albums, 1920-1930s