Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Access Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Gandert, Miguel. Photographs,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1975-1998
Collection number: M1016
Creator:
Gandert, Miguel.
Extent:
7 linear ft.
(229 photographs and .75 feet printed material)
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Abstract: The collection contains 229 photographs documenting His work deals with Hispanic rituals, family life, and gang life. In addition
to the photographic prints there are related books, magazines, reviews, and clippings.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights
reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To
obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
Purchased, 1998.
Preferred Citation
Miguel Gandert Photographs. M1016. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biography
Miguel Gandert has been making powerful images of various aspects of contemporary Hispanic culture in New Mexico for over
20 years. His work deals with Hispanic rituals, family life, and gang life in a manner that is denied to most other photographers.
His work qualifies as both art and documentary. He is currently teaching at the University of New Mexico.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
In addition to the photographic prints there are related books, magazines, reviews, and clippings.
Access Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Hispanic American art.
Hispanic Americans.
Photography--Albuquerque (N.M.)
Photoprints.
Photographers.