Governor Jack M. Campbell Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-242
Scope and Content
Collection consists of official and personal papers of Governor Campbell. The bulk of the collection consists of Campbell's official papers (1963-1966). Legislative papers include executive budgets, House and Senate bills, proclamations, correspondence with the U.S. congressional delegation from New Mexico, and various other documents. Federal papers consist of documents concerning federal agencies. Convention and conference materials pertain to various issues. Special issues involve the voting machine hearing, the Anapra port of entry, the Animas-La Plata Division Project, the Vietnamese conflict, and other issues. Political papers include correspondence and other documentation of political activities. Penal papers consist of pardons, extraditions, and correspondence. All other official papers concern various administrative agencies and private organizations. Private papers consist of biographical information, awards, clippings, and miscellaneous other personal and political documents.
Dates
- 1936-1967 (bulk: 1963-1966)
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biographical Note
Jack M. Campbell was born in Hutchinson, Kansas in 1916. He began a law practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico (1940). He served as speaker of the House (1961-1962), chairman of the Legislative Council (1962), and chairman of the 33 states Interstate Oil Compact Commission (1963-1964). Campbell served two consecutive two year terms as Governor of the State of New Mexico (1963-1966).
Extent
81 Linear Feet
Organization
Organized into eighteen series:
- I. Miscellaneous official papers
- II. Legislature
- III. Judiciary
- IV. Elected officials
- V. Agencies, boards, and commissions
- VI. Committees and commissions
- VII. Institutions
- VIII. National and regional commissions
- IX. Conferences
- X. Conventions
- XI. Federal agencies
- XII. Issues facing state governors
- XIII. Special issues
- XIV. Private organizations and institutions
- XV. Colleges and other educational institutions
- XVI. Pardons and penal papers
- XVII. Political papers
- XVIII. Private papers
Separated Material
Photographs received with the collection are housed and cataloged separately. Films and tapes received with the collection are housed in the Historical Film Collection.
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
- Administrative agencies -- New Mexico
- Anapra (N.M.)
- Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975
- Annual reports
- Extradition -- New Mexico
- Governors -- New Mexico
- Mechem, E. L. (Edwin Leard), 1912-2002
- Montoya, Joseph Manuel, 1915-1978
- New Mexico -- Officials and employees
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- Pardon -- New Mexico
- Proclamations
- State government records
- Voting machines -- New Mexico
- Water resources development -- Colorado
- Water resources development -- New Mexico
- Title
- Inventory of the Governor Jack M. Campbell Papers, 1936-1967 (bulk: 1963-1966)
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- 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::1959-242::Governor Jack M. Campbell Papers)//EN" "nmar1959-242.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