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Slaughtering A Goat Using it Navajo Fashion

 File — Box-Folder: 2:7

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The Opal Waymire Beaty papers comprise 8 inches and span the years 1906-1972. This collection consists primarily of printed materials relating to home economics. There are classroom materials from the Works Progress Administration (WPA) on different ethnic styles of cooking. There are also several volumes of the NMCA&MA journal, The New Mexico Courier. The papers contain correspondence between Beaty and Merle Blinn Brown, an alumna of NMCA&MA and poet. Additionally, there is correspondence between Beaty and former faculty and students of the Department of Home Economics. The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.

Dates

  • 1906-1980

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (2 Boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA