Carmen Quintana Collection,
Collection
Identifier: 1981-001
Scope and Content
Collection consists primarily of records from the Avery-Bowman Co., a real estate business in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Series I includes an abstract of title involving the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Co., and an abstract of title of the Roque Lovato Land Grant. Series II includes a patent conveying a tract of land adjacent to the plaza in Santa Fe from the U.S. Government to the City of Santa Fe. Series III includes the wills of many Santa Fe citizens, including Clara H. Olsen and Ernest Thompson Seton. Series IV includes leases of several mining locations in Santa Fe County and mortgages on several properties in Santa Fe. Series V includes land claims involving the Pueblos of Santa Clara, Pojoaque, Nambe, Pecos, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque. Series VI includes a 1942 power of attorney from Miguel Antonio Otero to his wife Katherine Stinson. Series VII consists of probate docket indices of family names.
Dates
- 1782-1958 (bulk 1860-1933)
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
8 Linear Feet
Organization
Collection is organized into seven series:
- I. Abstracts of land titles
- II. Land conveyances (deeds, titles, patents)
- III. Legal proceedings (wills, estates, suits)
- IV. Mortgages
- V. Pueblo Lands Board
- VI. Miscellaneous
- VII. Probate docket indices
Separated Material
Consult archivist regarding related maps.
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
- Deeds
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company
- Estate records
- Indexes
- Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
- Leases
- Legal documents
- Mines and mining -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe County
- Mortgages
- Nambe Pueblo (N.M.)
- Otero, Miguel Antonio, 1859-1944
- Patents
- Pecos National Monument (N.M.)
- Pojoaque Pueblo (N.M.)
- Probate records
- Real property -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
- Roque Lovato Land Grant (N.M.)
- San Ildefonso (N.M.)
- Santa Clara Pueblo (N.M.)
- Stinson, Katherine, 1891-1977
- Tesuque Pueblo (N.M.)
- United States. Pueblo Lands Board
- Wills
- Title
- Inventory of the Carmen Quintana Collection, 1782-1958 (bulk 1860-1933)
- 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::1981-011::Carmen Quintana Collection)//EN" "nmar1981-011.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