John H. Vaughan Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0272
Scope and Content
The John H. Vaughan papers span the years 1897-1921 and comprise one linear foot. The papers contain notes, clippings, published materials, and scrapbooks created and collected by Vaughan on various topics relating either to New Mexico or North Carolina history, with the majority focusing on New Mexico. The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
The scrapbooks created by Vaughan relate to either New Mexico general history or New Mexico's educational history. One scrapbook contains four chapters written by Vaughan from his History of New Mexico, with annotations in the margins beside the text. Two scrapbooks contain general notes and writings on the history of New Mexico. The final scrapbook contains notes, correspondence, and articles on the history of education in New Mexico.
The scrapbooks created by Vaughan relate to either New Mexico general history or New Mexico's educational history. One scrapbook contains four chapters written by Vaughan from his History of New Mexico, with annotations in the margins beside the text. Two scrapbooks contain general notes and writings on the history of New Mexico. The final scrapbook contains notes, correspondence, and articles on the history of education in New Mexico.
Dates
- 1897-1921
Language of Materials
English.
Access and Use Restrictions
This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with copyright and other applicable statutes.
Copyrights associated with this collection have not been transferred to New Mexico State University.
Copyrights associated with this collection have not been transferred to New Mexico State University.
Biographical Sketch
- 1880
- Born in Siloam, North Carolina on August 13
- 1904
- A. B. University of North Carolina
- 1904-1906
- Hill Fellow in History, University of North Carolina
- 1905
- A. M. University of North Carolina
- 1906-1907
- Principal, Roswell High School (Roswell, New Mexico)
- 1907
- Graduate Student, University of Tennessee
- 1907-1909
- Professor of History and English, New Mexico Normal University
- 1908-1909
- Graduate Student, University of Chicago, Extension Division
- 1909-1913
- Professor of History, New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
- 1911
- Published A Preliminary Report on the Archives of New Mexico
- 1913-1917
- Professor of History and Economics, New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
- 1915
- President, New Mexico Educational Association
- 1917-1923
- Dean of the School of General Science, Professor of History & Economics, New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
- 1918
- Graduate Assistant, University of California
- 1924
- Died in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 26
Extent
1 linear foot
Abstract
Dean of general science and professor of history and economics at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The collection contains primarily writings, scrapbooks, and publications on the history of New Mexico and the history of education in New Mexico.
Acquisition
- UR 20 Gift of John Vaughan
- RG95-122 Gift of John Vaughan
General
Contact Information
- Archives and Special Collections
- New Mexico StateUniversity Library
- P.O. Box 30006
- Las Cruces, New Mexico88003-8006
- Phone: (505) 646-3839
- Fax: (505) 646-7477
- Email: archives@lib.nmsu.edu
- URL: http://archives.nmsu.edu
General
- Title
- Register of the John H. Vaughan Papers, 1897-1921
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Portia Vescio, with Roxanne Klunczyk
- Date
- © 2002
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
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Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository