Robert Gish photograph collection [picture]. 1849-1999.

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Robert Gish photograph collection [picture]. 1849-1999.

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This collection consists of 49 photographic prints, mostly of the author Robert Franklin Gish. These include both snapshots (b/w and color) and formal portraits (b/w and color) from 1967-1999. There are also a number of color snapshots of the Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, N.M. Folder 2 of the collection contains seven black and white prints which are reproductions of early photographs relating to the Fergusson family, most of which were printed in R.F. Gish's book, "Frontier's End: The Life and Literature of Harvey Fergusson." These include photos of Franz Huning; his estate, La Glorieta; H.B. Fergusson; Harvey and Erna Fergusson as children; Harvey Fergusson as a cadet; and Harvey Fergusson and his bride, Rebecca McCann. The original photos may be housed in other collections in either the CSWR or the Albuquerque Museum photoarchives. Check photos for citations.

49 photographic prints ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7638171

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Fergusson, H. B. (Harvey Butler), 1848-1915

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Harvey Butler Fergusson was born in Alabama on September 9, 1848. He was admitted to the bar in 1875. In 1882 he came to New Mexico. Fergusson, a leader in the New Mexico Democratic Party, served in the 55th, 62nd and 63rd U.S. Congresses. In 1898, during his first term, he pushed through the Fergusson Act, which gave millions of acres of the public domain to New Mexico for funding public schools, thus providing the foundation of a public school system in the territory. Fergusson was a delegate ...

Fergusson, Erna, 1888-1964

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Journalist, author, lecturer, and teacher. A native of New Mexico she wrote a number of books reflecting her travels in the American Southwest and in Latin America covering a wide range of subjects. From the description of Papers, 1846-1964. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 32753113 Photo of Erna Fergusson. Part of Erna Fergusson Photograph Collection, PICT 000-045-0001-0179 (Box 5, Folder 1). Erna Fergusson, noted journali...

McCann, Rebecca, -1927

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Huning, Franz, 1827-1905

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Fergusson, Harvey, 1890-1971

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Author Harvey Fergusson was born in New Mexico and settled eventually in Berkeley, Calif. Most of his fiction is set in New Mexico, including his popular trilogy of novels Blood of the conquerers (1921), Wolf song (1927), and In those days (1929). His autobiographical novel Home in the West was published in 1945. From the description of Harvey Fergusson papers, 1906-1953. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122501735 ...

Gish, Robert.

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Robert Franklin Gish, writer, teacher, and scholar, was born April 1, 1940. Gish was raised in Albuquerque, N.M. where he taught both high school and college English. In 1992 Gish began teaching at California Polytechnic Institute as Professor of English and Ethnic Studies. Main themes in his writings include the land, literature, and peoples of the West and Southwest. From the description of Robert Gish photograph collection [picture]. 1849-1999. (University of New Mexico-Main Campu...

Gish, Robert.

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Robert Franklin Gish, writer, teacher, and scholar, was born April 1, 1940. Gish was raised in Albuquerque, N.M. where he taught both high school and college English. In 1992 Gish began teaching at California Polytechnic Institute as Professor of English and Ethnic Studies. Main themes in his writings include the land, literature, and peoples of the West and Southwest. From the description of Robert Gish photograph collection [picture]. 1849-1999. (University of New Mexico-Main Campu...