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Rex Arrowsmith Southwestern Pictorial Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT 2019-011

Scope and Content

The Collection, acquired from Arrowsmith's estate, includes historic New Mexico photographs, prints, postcards and stereo-views, as well as photo albums.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890s - 1920s

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.

Biography

Rex Arrowsmith, who died at age 92 in 2017, ran Arrowmith's Relics of the Old West, and later the Arrowsmith-Fenn Gallery in Santa Fe. He was a respected "Indian Trader" who supported the Indian Market and other historic organizations and events.

Extent

1 box; uncounted photographs, postcards, albums

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Abstract

Rex Arrowsmith, who ran a Santa Fe trading post, collected this visual material.

Physical Location

B2. Filed with Unprocessed Pictorial Collections.

Processing Information

Collection is unprocessed.

Title
Rex Arrowsmith Southwestern Pictorial Collection, 1890s - 1920s
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
CSWR staff
Date
© 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131