Papers, 1892-1987.

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Papers, 1892-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42427551

Within this collection are papers, official stamps, daily planners, photographs, slides, scrapbook, taped interview and oral histories. There is a history of buildings of the University of New Mexico, papers of the Association of University Architects, 1970-1987, and slides of other campuses Mr. Hooker visited. Folders that begin with "Buildings-" are a good resource for finding dates of initial construction, costs, contractors, architects, locations, etc. Dates for buildings reflect occupation date, not initial construction date. Dates on folders also reflect only the dates of existence, so there may be papers or photographs that are pre-occupation date. Campus building number are in (). (-99) are Central Campus; the (200's) are North Campus; the (300's) are South Campus.

3 boxes (3 cu. ft.) + 7 oversize boxes

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7449600

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico. Office of the University Architect

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University of New Mexico.

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The University of New Mexico was established by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of New Mexico in 1889. It was to be located in Albuquerque. Elias Stover was appointed the first president. The new institution opened in rented rooms as a summer normal school, June 15, 1892, beginning regular instruction on September 21st in the first building erected on the campus. In 1901 Dr. William G. Tight became president. He introduced the "Pueblo Style" architecture for the University buildings. U...

Hooker, Van Dorn, 1921-....

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Mr. Hooker was the first official University of New Mexico Architect. He held this position from December 1963-July 1987. In 1996, he donated materials he collected while the University Architect. From the description of Papers, 1892-1987. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 42427551 Van Dorn Hooker was born in Carthage, Texas in 1921. Hooker received his Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the University of Texas and practiced in Austin, Texas until...

Association of University Architects.

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University of New Mexico. Dept. of Facility Planning.

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