Eugene A. Fiske Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC-085-p
Scope and Content
Collection consists of two items: one 1909 invitation to Fiske for a reception in El Paso, Texas for U.S. President William Howard Taft and Mexican President Porfirio Diaz; and one undated leather bound notebook containing an inventory of Fiske's personal library. The notebook has typed entries with handwritten corrections and additions.
Dates
- 1909
- 1878.
- 1889
- 1893.
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all copyright compliance.
Personal History
Fiske was a prominent attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He came to Santa in 1878. He was appointed U.S. Attorney for New Mexico in 1889 and served through 1893. Fiske was active in organizing the New Mexico Bar Association, the Santa Fe Board of Trade, and the first gas company in New Mexico.
Extent
1 Folder
Separated Material
Postcard collection has been transferred to the Photo Archives and is catalogued separately.
The bulk of the Fiske Collection was transferred to the State Records Centers and Archives in 1961.
The bulk of the Fiske Collection was transferred to the State Records Centers and Archives in 1961.
General
Contact Information
- Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
- The Palace of the Governors
- P.O. Box 2087
- Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504-2087, U.S.A.
- Phone: (+)505.476.5090
- Fax: (+)505.476.5093
- Email: histlib@mnm.state.nm.us
- URL: www.palaceofthegovernors.org
- Title
- Guide to the Eugene A. Fiske Collection, 1909
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Library Staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//Museum of New Mexico::Fray Angelico Chavez History Library//TEXT (US::NmSM::AC 085-P::Eugene A. Fiske Collection)//EN" "nmsm1ac085-p.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
- 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
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us