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Fabian Chavez, Sr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC 445

Scope and Content

The collection contains the personal papers of Fabian Chavez, Sr. The papers relate to his work as a carpenter and builder. The collection also contains papers involving the finances of the Santa Clara Catholic Church.

The collection includes an official copy of the baptismal certificate of Fabian Chavez, Sr., son of Eugenio Chavez and Nicanora Baca, signed by Maurice Olier of Parroquia de Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, Watrous, New Mexico.

Dates

  • 1879-1915

Language of Materials

English Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Biography

Fabian Chavez, Sr. was born in Watrous, New Mexico in 1879. A resident of Wagon Mound, New Mexico, he was a carpenter and a member of the Santa Clara Catholic Church, in which he served as church secretary. He was the father of Angélico Chávez.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

General

Contact Information

  1. Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
  2. P.O. Box 2087
  3. The Palace of the Governors
  4. Santa Fe, NM 87504-2087
  5. Phone: 505:476-5090
  6. Fax: 505-476-5104
  7. Email: historylibrary@state.nm.us
  8. URL: http://www.palaceofthegovernors.org

General

Title
Inventory of the Fabian Chavez, Sr. Collection, 1879-1915
Status
Approved
Author
Processed by SNR
Date
© 2008
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is inEnglish

Revision Statements

  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

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