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Scrapbook: 1949 Southwest District Convention in Santa Fe, Photos of 1956 New State Penitentiary, 1924-2001

 File — Item: 3

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection consists of Kiwanis Club papers from the 1920's through 2001. The papers detail membership, weekly meetings, and club finances, as well as club activities such as luncheons, club-sponsored social events, and regional and international conferences. The collection contains many papers related to the burning of Zozobra and the Santa Fe Fiesta, as well as a VHS copy of the 2001 documentary about Zozobra. In addition, the collection chronicles key Kiwanis programs such as the Santa Fe Youth Day and the Kiwanis scholarship program for college-bound seniors.

The collection houses many newspaper clippings. As well as several member-made personal club scrapbooks, the collection contains copies of the Zozobra scrapbook made for the Library of Congress Local Legacies Bicentennial Project in 2000.

Dates

  • 1924-2001

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet

General

Scrapbook contains many photographs

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