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Early owners of Armijo house

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series: In 1877, Nestor Armijo purchased a home located at Lohman and Church Streets in Las Cruces from Maricita Daily for $4,050. Years later he expanded the house and added a second story, which made the house the first two-story dwelling in Las Cruces.

This series contains information about the previous owners of the Armijo residence, which include the Barncastle and Daily families. The bulk of the material includes newspaper clippings, articles, and other printed works documenting the history and restoration of the dwelling. The bulk of the material is from the 1980s-1990s.

Dates

  • 1850s-1990s

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

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