Governor Clyde K. Tingley Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-104
Scope and Content
Collection consists of official papers of Governor Tingley. Includes correspondence with and reports from various state agencies concerning a broad range of issues such as labor and natural resource conservation, as well as materials relating to New Mexico land grants, extension of the Navajo Reservation, and the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Coronado's arrival in New Mexico. Also within the collection are many special reports from various New Deal programs in New Mexico, and correspondence with New Mexico's congressional delegation, including Senators Dennis Chavez, Bronson Cutting, and Carl Hatch, and Representative John Dempsey.
Dates
- 1935-1938
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biographical Note:
Clyde K. Tingley was born on a farm near London, Ohio, on January 5, 1882. He moved to New Mexico in 1910, and served in several positions and offices including: alderman and member of the Albuquerque City Commission; district maintenance superintendent, New Mexico State Highway Department, Albuquerque district (1925-1926); chairman of the Albuquerque City Commission for 12 years; and delegate to Democratic National Conventions (1928, 1932, and 1936). Tingley was elected Governor of New Mexico in 1934, and re-elected in 1936. After serving as Governor he was again chairman of the Albuquerque City Commission (1940-1953). Tingley was married to Carrie Wooster and died in Albuquerque on December 24, 1960.
Extent
19 Linear Feet
Organization
Collection is organized into nine series:
- I. Correspondence
- II. Appointments, resignations, proclamations
- III. Speeches
- IV. Legislative papers
- V. Petitions
- VI. Reports to the Governor
- VII. Special reports
- VIII. Conferences and expositions
- IX. Pardons And Penal Papers
General
Contact Information
- New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
- Archives and Historical Services Division
- 1205 Camino Carlos Rey
- Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
- Phone: 505-476-7908
- Fax: 505-476-7909
- Email: archives@rain.state.nm.us
- URL: http://www.state.nm.us/cpr/ahsd_top.htm
- Addresses
- Administrative agencies -- New Mexico
- Annual reports
- Chavez, Dennis, 1888-1962
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
- Conservation of natural resources--New Mexico
- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554
- Cutting, Bronson M., 1888-1935
- Dempsey, John J., 1879-1958
- Extradition -- New Mexico
- Governors--New Mexico
- Hatch, Carl Atwood, 1889-1963
- Interstate Oil Compact Commission
- Labor--New Mexico
- Land grants--New Mexico
- Navajo Indian Reservation
- New Deal, 1933-1939--New Mexico
- New Mexico -- Officials and employees
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950
- Pardon--New Mexico
- Proclamations
- Public lands--New Mexico
- State government records
- Strikes and lockouts--New Mexico
- Tingley, Clyde
- Water resources development -- New Mexico
- Title
- Inventory of the Governor Clyde K. Tingley Papers, 1935-1938
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by 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 "-//New Mexico State Records Center and Archives//TEXT (US::Nm-Ar::1959-104::Governor Clyde K. Tingley Papers)//EN" "nmar1959-104.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 New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository