A black and white photograph of a desolate area with remnants of a building made of adobe brick near a river, New Mexico, ca. 1920s.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A black and white photograph of a desolate area with remnants of a building made of adobe brick near a river, New Mexico, ca. 1920s.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.6.187

Description

A black and white photograph of a desolate area with remnants of a building made of adobe brick near a river, New Mexico, ca. 1920s. There is a a tree filled mountain range at the background and a view of some hills and mounds at the forefront with remnants or ruins of a building. Toward the bottom of the photo is a river. An inscription written on the reverse in ink "For W.P.T./Ruins, Workman-Rowland Mill/near Ranchos de Taos" and a photographer's stamp of "8134" and "VELOX." With moderate warping, minor crease and acid burn on reverse edge, it is in good condition overall.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects