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The Roots of Museum Hill

A Guide to the Architectural History and Development of Museum Hill, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Bibliography

Books and articles:

Bunting, Bainbridge. John Gaw Meem Southwest Architect. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1983.

Kammer, David. National Register of Historic Places, Multiple Property Documentation Form: Buildings Designed by John Gaw Meem. Santa Fe, NM: Historic Properties Division, 2008.

Laboratory of Anthropology. A Review of the Development of the Laboratory of Anthropology, by Jesse L. Nusbaum, director. (October 15, 1934). Santa Fe, N.M. 1934.

Meem, John Gaw. “Development of Spanish Pueblo Architecture in the Southwest,” in Mountain States Architecture, September-October 1966, 19-21.

Nusbaum, Jesse L. Tierra Dulce: reminiscences from the Jesse Nusbaum Papers. Santa Fe, N.M.: Sunstone Press, 1980.

Owen Lewis, Nancy and A Perfect Alchemy: A Centennial History of SAR, 1907-2007. Santa Fe: School for Advanced Research Press, 2007.

Wilson, Chris. Facing Southwest: The Life and Houses of John Gaw Meem. New York: W.W. Norton, 2005.

Archival Materials:

“Laboratory of Anthropology” SWA JGM, John Gaw Meem Architectural Drawings and Plans Collection, Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

“Laboratory of Anthropology” MSS 790, John Gaw Meem Job Files, Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Spanish Colonial Arts Society Archives, Museum of Spanish Colonial Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico