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Diana Molina Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-20

Scope and Contents Note

Photographic slides from photographer Diana Molina document the traditions, social conditions, and imagery of the U.S.-Mexico border region. The collection is divided into series and described as the slides were acquired by the Benson Collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1989-1990,
  • Creation: 2003-2005

Language of Materials

English, Spanish

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted.

Use Restrictions

Standard copyright restrictions apply. All requests for reproduction or publication of images must be made to the photographer.

Biographical Sketch

Photographer and writer Diana Molina is a native of El Paso, Texas, and currently resides in New Mexico. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She began photography while abroad in Europe, where she lived for 10 years. Her work has been featured in Elle, Esquire, GQ, Marie Claire, National Geographic Traveler, and Vogue magazines, and has shown at national and international museums.

Full Extent

1.38 linear feet

Abstract

Color photographic slides documenting the traditions, social conditions, and imagery of the U.S.-Mexico border region.

Acquisition Information

Information of acquisition method not available.

Related Material

The Benson Collection also holds Molina's collection titled "U.S./Mexico Border: El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Chihuahua" (40 slides, c.1995), cataloged at call number SLIDE 260 available in the Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room.

Processing Information

Processing information not available.

Title
Diana Molina Photograph Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Date
2006
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2021 June: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
  • 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
  • 2025 July: Revised by Ryan Sullivant to fix validation errors prior to ingestion into ArchivesSpace.
  • 2026: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez.

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

Contact:
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Austin Texas 78712 United States
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