Robert R. White papers, 1842-2007.

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Robert R. White papers, 1842-2007.

The collection is divided into four series consisting of White's personal and academic writings, research materials, and biographical information. Biographical Information (1962-2002) consists of thirty-four personal journals as well as published biographal information, military records, and White's M.A. thesis "Water Table Response to Barometric Pressure Changes" (1971). "Territorial Artists of New Mexico, 1846-1912" (1856 -2006) contains White's research for his dissertation, including artist files, chapter topics, and information on Dr. Thomas "Doc" Martin, a Taos entrepreneur. Artists include: Gerald Cassidy, Josefina Otero, Peter Moran, and Frederic Remington, among others. "Taos Society of Artists" (1847-2005), the title of his 1983 book, includes advertisements and research files pertaining to this book as well as a small section on the artist Gene Kloss, a Taos etcher/print-maker. Artists of the Taos School of Art include E.L. Blumenschein and Regina Cooke. Academic Interests and Scholarly Writings (1891-2007) is comprised of several sub-series that document White's literary and academic record. Writings, lectures, research files, and audio interviews with E.A. Hernández, M.P. Hernández and Felix Martinez are included, as is information on E. Martin Hennings and Marc Simmons.

7 boxes (6.25 cu. ft.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7162845

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Related Entities

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Hennings, E. Martin, 1886-1956

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Painter; Taos, New Mexico. From the description of E. Martin Hennings papers, 1886-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502563 ...

Taos Society of Artists

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Art society; Taos, New Mexico. Founded 1914. From the description of Taos Society of Artists records, 1915-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577267 The Taos art colony began in 1898 when Ernest Blumenschein and Bert Philips arrived in Taos. Inspired by the setting, they decided to make Taos their home. Soon afterwards other artists arrived, impressed and duly influenced with the beauty of the natural setting of Taos, the climate, and the Indians. The Taos Society for A...

Martinez, Felix C.

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Hernández, E. A.

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White, Robert R. (Robert Rankin), 1942-

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A native Texan, Robert R. White received his Ph. D. in American Studies from the University of New Mexico in 1993. His dissertation, "Artists of Territorial New Mexico, 1846-1912," documents territorial New Mexico-based artists and their contributions to the national arts community. An accomplished scholar, White published in many journals and magazines as well as having written several books on artists of New Mexico. He currently lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico with his wife Judith Kay B. Whit...

Hernández, M. P.

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Blumenschein, E. L. (Ernest Leonard), 1874-1960

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Painter and illustrator; Taos, N.M. From the description of Ernest Blumenschein papers, 1889-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220243434 Painter, illustator; Taos, N.M. From the description of Ernest L. Blumenschein letters and interview, 1945-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477503 From the description of Ernest L. Blumenschein letters and transcript, 1945-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515750 Blumenschein was a prominent New...

Kloss, Gene, 1903-1996

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d. 1996. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84687017 Printmaker, painter; Taos, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194584 From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394260 ...