Rio Grande Historical Collections Photographs, 1885-1930
Decade
1920s
Subject (LCSH)
New Mexico Agricultural College
Preparatory school students
Teenage boys
Teenage girls
Military cadet
Men
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 2: 29 pages
Size of mounting: 6.4375 x 10.6875 in.
Notes
A group picture on steps of building. Military man ready for ruck
Note on recto: "84B, 2nd PREP CLASS 1920-1921"
Note on recto: "15C, Ed. Martin"
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections
Source collection name: George Miller Photograph Albums, 1920-1930s