Correspondence
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Carlos "Charles" Armijo was the only son of Nestor and Josefa Armijo. Carlos was born in 1855 Los Padillas, New Mexico. He was educated at Germantown, Pennsylvannia and in Germany. After obtaining his education, he returned to New Mexico to join his father in the family business. In 1877, Carlos married Beatriz Otero - cousin of former Govenor Miguel Antonio Otero.
Carlos and Beatriz had four children; Nestor Armijo Jr., Dolores Armijo de Ascarate, Gertrude Armijo de Ascarate and Josephine Armijo. The series contains four subseries - correspondence, business/financial, legal and general materials relating to both Carlos and Beatriz. The bulk of the series is composed of legal documents.
Dates
- 1850s-1990s
Extent
From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Armijo family (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository