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Cattle at water trough. Verso: “water troughs Jean’s ranch N. Mex,” n.d. Size 4" x 5"

 File — Image: Ms213.1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial records, photographs, orders, and printed materials pertaining to ranching, water resources, politics, the Civil War in New Mexico, and other matters. Also included are materials on the Tularosa Community Ditch and water rights on the Tularosa River, Southeastern New Mexico Stock Growers’ Association, Doña Ana County elections of 1894 and 1904, and information on the Tularosa Land and Cattle Company, Las Cruces lawyer S. B. Newcomb, politician Albert Bacon Fall, Congressman Antonio Joseph, pioneer Jewish merchant Louis Freudenthal, Joseph H. Blazer of Blazer’s Mill, La Luz merchant C. Myer, Carrizozo rancher William C. McDonald, politicians W. H. H. Llewellyn and Martin Lohman, rancher James A. Baird, Indian agent Walter M. Luttrell, the Pegg-Finley estate in Philadelphia, and other members of the Maxwell family

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1862 (1883-1913) - 1920

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 Box)

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