Photograph album created by Sumner Matteson from a selection of his photographs of the Southwest, Montana, and Colorado. The photographs, which are captioned in a typed list that accompanies the album, date from 1899 to 1902, and depict a variety of p...
Description:
Sumner Matteson, a bicycle salesman in Denver who became a photographer, traveled around the West between 1899 and 1903, photographing the Mesa Verde and Pueblo Bonito cliff-dwellings, Navajo Indians, Penitentes in New Mexico, Hopi Snake and Flute cer...
Subject (Geographic):
Southwest, New, Montana, New Mexico, Arizona, Abiquiu (N.M.), Acoma (N.M.), Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.), Colorado, Isleta (N.M.), Mancos Site (Colo.), Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.), Moenkopi Pueblo (Ariz.), and West (U.S.)
Subject (Name):
Klepetko, Frank., Matteson, Sumner W., 1867-1920., and Hermanos Penitentes
Subject (Topic):
Hopi Indians, Rites and ceremonies, Indians of North America, Cliff-dwellings, Kivas, Navajo Indians, Pueblo Indians, Snake dance, Mines and mineral resources, Sheep ranches, Wool industry, and Religious life and customs
The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and ephemera documenting the relationship between Georgia O'Keeffe and her friend Edith Evans Asbury, which began in 1957 when Asbury wrote to request an interview with the artist for a profile s...
Description:
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986), American artist, with homes and studios in New Mexico.
Subject (Geographic):
New Mexico., United States, Abiquiu (N.M.), and New Mexico
Subject (Name):
Asbury, Edith Evans, 1910-2008., Asbury, Edith Evans, 1910-2008, Garst, Robert E. 1900-1980. (Robert Edward),, Harding, Magnus Swenson, 1921-1993, O'Keeffe, Claudia, 1899-1984., O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986, O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986., Webb, Todd, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Art, Modern, Artists, Journalists, Painters, and Description and travel