Armstrong Family Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1980-030
Scope and Content
Collection consists of professional and personal papers of Armstrong and his wife, Alta Morton Armstrong. Includes scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and family memorabilia.
Dates
- 1890-1956
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biographical Note
John Wesley Armstrong was a prominent political figure in New Mexico during the early twentieth century. After serving as Mayor of Carlsbad, he was Assistant Attorney General of New Mexico from 1922 to 1924 and Attorney General from 1924 until his death in 1926.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
Separated Material
Photographs received with the collection are located in the "John Wesley Armstrong Family Photograph Collection" (SRCA Photo 0002)
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
- Title
- Inventory of the Armstrong Family Papers, 1890-1956
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Katherine Dorman
- 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::1980-030::Armstrong Family Papers)//EN" "nmar1980-030.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