Descriptive Summary
Fenker, Richard
Richard Fenker Photograph
Collection
1989
Materials are written in
English.
90-26
8 halftones, 1 11 in. x
14 in. photograph
Dolph Briscoe Center for American
History, The University of Texas at
Austin
The collection
includes 8 halftones (2 each of “Santa Elena Canyon,” “Ernst Tinaja,” “Chisos
Mountains at Midday,” and “Autumn Cottonwoods in Lympia Creek.” Also included
is one photographic print of “Autumn Cottonwoods at Lympia Creek.”
Biographical NoteRichard Fenker is a resident of the Big
Bend. He has been photographing there since the 1960s and in 1989 published a
book entitled Where Rainbows Wait for Rain: the Big Bend
Country, from which the images in this collection are taken.
Scope and ContentsThe collection includes 8 halftones (2
each of “Santa Elena Canyon,” “Ernst Tinaja,” “Chisos Mountains at Midday,” and
“Autumn Cottonwoods in Lympia Creek.” Also included is one photographic print
of “Autumn Cottonwoods at Lympia Creek.”
Access RestrictionsUnrestricted access.
Index Terms
Subjects (Persons)
Fenker, Richard--Archives
Places
Big Bend Region
(Tex.)
Preferred CitationRichard Fenker Photograph Collection,
1989, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at
Austin.
Processing InformationBasic processing and cataloging of
this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical
Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s
History Revealed: Bringing Collections to
Light project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory
3Y193
Prints