Albuquerque Citizens' Committee

Abstract The collection documents the formation and functions of the civic, non-partisan Albuquerque Citizens Committee from 1952-1970. Their platform focused on “concern for the quality of urban living," including the environment, human life, economic opportunity/anti-poverty, and high standards of competence in government.

Abstract The Howard N. Rabinowitz papers span his over twenty-five year career as a professor of history at the University of New Mexico, documenting his academic achievements in his fields of specialization: Southern, African American and Urban history. Included are an unpublished manuscript and research on the post-war development of Albuquerque, New Mexico, personal and professional correspondence, and materials related to his professional activities.