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1. Copy of 3-page Biograpy on Henry Wetter by a grandchild (Mrs. Charles W. Fake), 1869-1873

 File — Folder: 2

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Henry F. Wetter was Secretary of the Territory 1869-1872. Mrs. Wetter accompanied him to Santa Fe and the collection consists of her letters to her family in the East. There are 14 letters totaling 77 written pages, The letters describe conditions in Santa Fe and New Mexico during the period. Also included is a speech delivered by Mr. Wetter upon his return to Pennsylvania. The 58 page manuscript describes the natural resources, people, places and customs of New Mexico. Other memorabilia is included.

Dates

  • 1869-1873

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090