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Read, B.M. Sidelights of New Mexican History, Ch. 1-8, 1987-1997

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection consists of Carrie Arnold's original manuscripts and illustrative art work on the history of the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, New Mexico, copies of the published materials she used in her research including Palace records from Archivo General de Indios, B.M. Read's Illustrated History of New Mexico and Sidelights of New Mexican History, and J.K. Shiskin's Unquiet Centuries, as well as copies of historical information she gathered on the history of Santa Fe, forts, presidios, J.S. Candelario's postcards, Bent's Fort and other western sites and people who interested her. This collection also contains the minutes from Los Compadres del Palacio, 1987-1997, and notes on the 1989 Tile Wall Project in the Fray Angelico Chavez History Library.

Dates

  • 1987-1997

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 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