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Frank Tompkins Map of Columbus, New Mexico,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0400-SC

Abstract

A hand-drawn, carbon copy map with original pencil notations by Major Frank Tompkins who was a survivor of the Francisco "Pancho" Villa raid on Columbus, New Mexico in 1916. Tompkins sent this map east to aid in his family's understanding of the battle. Tompkins later authored the book Chasing Villa.

Dates

  • 1916

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.

Extent

1 item

Acquisition

  1. RG85-159 Frontier America

General

Contact Information

  1. Archives and Special Collections
  2. New Mexico State University Library
  3. P.O. Box 30006
  4. LasCruces, New Mexico 88003-8006
  5. Phone: (575) 646-3839
  6. Fax:(575) 646-7477
  7. Email: archives@nmsu.edu
  8. URL: https://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/

General

Title
Register of the Frank Tompkins Map of Columbus, New Mexico, 1916
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Processed by Portia Vescio
Date
© 2002
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//New Mexico State University::Archives and Special Collections//TEXT (US::NmLcU::Ms 400::Frank Tompkins Map of Columbus, New Mexico)//EN" "nmlcu1ms400.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

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