Only in New Mexico: An Architectural History of the University of New Mexico : the First Century, 1889-1989

Only in New Mexico: An Architectural History of the University of New Mexico : the First Century, 1889-1989
ISBN-10
0826321356
ISBN-13
9780826321350
Category
Architecture, Modern
Pages
342
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
UNM Press
Authors
Van Dorn Hooker, Melissa Howard

Description

And because the founding of UNM coincided with the arrival of the railroad in New Mexico, the growth of the university coincides with Albuquerque's transition from small town to city as well as with the territory's attainment of statehood and the changes it has experienced in the course of the twentieth century.

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