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Author/Creator:Neighbour, Hugh M. (Hugh Mears), b. 1888.
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Title:Hugh M. Neighbour photographs of the west.
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Published/Created:1910-1939.
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Physical Description:443 photographic prints (in 3 boxes) : b & w ; 20.4 x 25.3 cm. and smaller.
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Links:View digital images from the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database
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Yale Holdings
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Notes:Many of the photographs are accompanied by later copy prints with manuscript captions on verso.
Purchased from Hugh M. Neighbour on the Frederick W. & Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 1998.
- Access and use:Nitrate negatives accompanying the collection: Restricted fragile material. For further information consult the appropriate curator.
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Biographical / Historical note:Hugh M. Neighbour, senior, an engineer and surveyor who studied in Montana and worked in Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, and southern California.
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Summary:Photographs of: Neighbour surveying and camping in Montana and Nevada; Shoshone and Piute Indians in Nevada and Zuni Indians in New Mexico; students and buildings at the University of Montana at Missoula in 1911-1912; people and buildings in Gallup, Ramah, and Santa Fe, New Mexico; cattle herding at Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico; the Gillespie Dam, Arizona at the time of the flood of the Gila River, in 1923; aftermath of the Long Beach Earthquake of 1933; and the Orange County California Flood of 1938 (these made by Watson Airfotos, Inc.).
- Format:Visual Material
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Indexes/Finding aids:Accompanied by a box list.
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Cite as:Hugh M. Neighbour Photographs of the West. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
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Subjects:Neighbour, Hugh M. (Hugh Mears), b. 1888.
Watson Airfotos, Inc.
University of Montana--Missoula--Pictorial works.
Surveyors--West (U.S.)--Portraits.
Paiute Indians--Pictorial works.
Shoshoni Indians--Pictorial works.
Zuni Indians--Pictorial works.
Earthquakes--California--Long Beach--Pictorial works.
Floods--California--Orange County--Pictorial works.
Nevada--Pictorial works.
New Mexico--Pictorial works.
Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.)--Pictorial works.
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