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Georgia L. Lusk Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: 1960-027

Scope and Content

Collection consists of the political and private papers of Lusk that relate to the 80th Congress (1947-1948), the Veterans' Affairs Committee (1947-1955), War Claims Commission (1947-1953), and education in New Mexico (1931-1958). Included are ten scrapbooks pertaining to her tenure as Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of New Mexico.

Dates

  • 1931-1958.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Access Restrictions

None

Copy Restrictions

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

Biographical Note

Georgia L. Lusk served as U.S. Representative for New Mexico from 1947 to 1948. She was active on the Veterans' Affairs Committee and was appointed to the War Claims Commission in 1949. Lusk served as Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of New Mexico from 1943-1946 and was elected to that office again in 1955.

Extent

6 linear feet + 10 v.

Organization

Organized into four series:
  1. I. Legislation-80th congress
  2. II. Veterans' Affairs Committee
  3. III. War Claims Commission
  4. IV. Education

Separated Material

Photographs received with the collection are housed and cataloged separately.

General

Contact Information

  1. New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
  2. Archives and Historical Services Division
  3. 1205 Camino Carlos Rey
  4. Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
  5. Phone: 505-476-7908
  6. Fax: 505-476-7909
  7. Email: archives@rain.state.nm.us
  8. URL: http://www.state.nm.us/cpr/ahsd_top.htm
Title
Inventory of the Georgia L. Lusk Papers, 1931-1958
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::1960-027::Georgia L. Lusk Papers)//EN" "nmar1960-027.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

Contact:
1209 Camino Carlos Rey
Santa Fe NM 87507
(505) 476-7948