Thorn Mayes Collection 1940s-1963

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Thorn Mayes Collection 1940s-1963

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Collection consists of images taken by Thorn Mayes from 1945 ca. to 1963 of places in the region. These include the Grand Canyon (south and north rim), Monument Valley, and Mexcan Hat (Utah).

277 color slides

eng,

Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633549

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Mayes, Thorn

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Thorn Mayes was born in Albany, N.Y. and moved to Oakland, California a few months later. His childhood was spent in the Oakland area until his parents were transferred back to Schenectady, N.Y. in 1949. He received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from The University of New Hampshire in 1952. Following graduation he was employed at the General Electric Co. Research Lab in Schenectady. When the G.E. Computer Dept. was established in Phoenix in 1957 he was transferred there for digit...