Cabinet photographs

Scope and Content

This collection of portraits on cabinet, boudoir and some larger card stock of local dignitaries, politicians and people of note were all produced in the Albright Art Parlors studio in Santa Fe and Albuquerque between 1880 and 1912 by resident operators. These portraits offer a glimpse into the people and styles current in Albuquerque during this period of time.

Scope and Content

Collection of approximately 230 images by D.B. Chase or his “operators”. Includes photographs of Santa Fe, Pueblo Indians and miscellaneous New Mexico scenes dated 1884 - 1892.

Scope and Content

The collection consists primarily of photographic images of Santa Fe, New Mexico circa 1900-1920. Images include the Penitentiary, Fiesta, and the Conquistadora Procession. Also documented are people, buildings, homes, daily life, and street scenes. Other subjects include various cities, including Albuquerque and Taos, and pueblos of New Mexico. The collection consists entirely of original prints.

Scope and Content This collection of work by Hiester and other photographers includes work proofs, glass wet-plate negatives but is comprised mostly of stereoscopic views of New Mexico scenes, Pueblos, and Indian portraits. Many of these images have not been seen or used in the photo archives prior to the compilation of this finding aid in May of 2010, although there are some duplicates by Nicholas Brown, Melander Brothers and others. Due to the lack of accession records or inventory regarding the...

Scope and Content

This collection is comprised of cabinet and boudoir cards, a few stereoviews and viewing album pages with photos on both sides. All images are of New Mexico subjects. If album pages have single image they are 9 1/2" x 15", if four images, each is 4 1/2" x 7 1/2".

Scope and Content

This small collection comes from the personal collection of Kenneth Chapman and includes photographs he had taken as well as those he collected for research purposes. Many of the photos were grouped into envelopes and labeled probably by Kenneth Chapman, which have been retained as a group.

Scope and Content

Small collection of cabinet and boudoir cards mainly of Santa Fe, Albuquerque and some portraits.