| | 1 | Author: | Byron Cummings | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Byron Cummings photographs
1915-1940 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1915-1940 | | | | Abstract: | This collection reflects Dr. Cummings’ forty years service as an archeologist, professor at the University of Arizona, and Arizona State Museum director while in Tucson, Arizona. The photo collection provides a vivid picture of Cummings’ work at archeological sites in Mexico including Chichen Itza, Cuicuilco, and Cholula Puebla. He visited and worked many excavation sites in the United States including Kinishba, Montezuma Castle, and photographed many pictographs from numerous locations in the southwestern United States. In addition to Arizona and Mexico locations photos depict visits to sites in New Mexico, Utah, California, and Europe. Many photos show topics of interest in addition to archeological projects including people Cummings worked with, plants and animals, city and village scenes. One outside item contains oversized photos within the collection. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Wiederseder, Alexander, 1879-1961 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | American Stock Photo Photographs
circa 1915-circa 1945 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1915-circa 1945 | | | | Abstract: | The majority of the photographs in this collection show scenes in California and date from the first part of the 20th century. Among the subjects depicted are Yosemite (including Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, and Bridal Veil Falls), the 1915 San Francisco World's Fair, Mt. Lassen, Carmel by the Sea, Los Angeles, Altadena, Santa Monica, the State Capitol, hotels, beaches, and numerous missions. Also included are images of surrounding states, including Montana's Glacier National Park, Washington's Mt. Ranier, Arizona's Grand Canyon, and Canada's Lake Louise. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Landscape photography -- California | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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