Skip to main content

Louis J. Crenshaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0013-SC

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of ten issues of Crenshaw's "Heart Talk for the Hearth Side", articles describing regional lore and scenery. Three issues (May 9, June 5, and June 12, 1973) have church and social news on the front, and other are undated.

Dates

  • 1973

Conditions Governing Access

Open. All materials in this collection are open for examination by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyrights. All rights possessed in these papers by Louis J. Crenshaw have been transferred to the Rio Grande Historical Collections, Archives and Special Collections of the New Mexico State University Library.

Biographical / Historical

Louis J. Crenshaw lived in Tatum, New Mexico, roughly 300 miles from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and was a local clergyman and editor for the Tatum Methodist Journal. He may have also been a local judge in Tatum, but nothing further is known about him.

Extent

10 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Tatum, New Mexico, clergyman and editor of the Tatum Methodist Journal. Collection consists of ten issues of Crenshaw's "Heart Talk for the Hearth Side."
Title
Guide to the Louis J. Crenshaw papers
Status
Completed
Author
Merleen Dibert, Dec. 1979
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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