Epifanio Vigil Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-224
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the personal and political papers of Epifanio Vigil. Political papers contain several broadsides and clippings from various New Mexico periodicals. Broadsides include Donaciano Madrid's opposition to the election of Francisco Chavez as Sheriff of Santa Fe County, New Mexico (1891) and opposition to Oterista and Catronista republicans (1900). A translation of an article implicating Thomas B. Catron in the American Valley murder is also included along with Francisco A. Manazanares' annoucement of his withdrawal from politics. Vigil's personal papers include some correspondence, receipts, and an appointment as interpreter. Other items include the hijuelas of Donaciano and Melisendro Vigil from the estate of Cesaria Garica (1900), a printed attack on Jose Doroteo Sena titled "Judas" (1878), W.G. Ritch's circular concerning a defense strategy against the Apaches (1880), and records from the Democratic and Republican Central Committees.
Most materials are in Spanish.
Most materials are in Spanish.
Dates
- 1865-1900
Language of Materials
Spanish, and English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet
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
General
- Apache Indians -- New Mexico
- Broadsides
- Clippings
- Democratic Party (N.M.). State Central Committee
- Estate inventories
- Estate records
- Martinez, Felix
- Murder -- New Mexico -- American Valley
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950
- Publications
- Ritch, W. G. (William Gillet), 1830-1904
- Translations
- Vigil, Donaciano, 1802-1877
- Title
- Inventory of the Epifanio Vigil Papers, 1865-1900
- 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::1959-224::Epifanio Vigil Papers)//EN" "nmar1959-224.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