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Avery, Ben, Silver City, New Mexico., 1952.

 Item — CD: 10, Microfilm: 1

Scope and Contents

Came to New Mexico in 1897 in Pecos region. Goat raising. Came to Alma in 1905. Range conditions, cattle raising, roundups, Lincoln Co. War and Billy the Kid’s being killed by Garrett. Settled on Bear Creek in 1930.

Dates

  • 1952.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish

Access Restrictions

Transcripts must be accessed via microfilm (CSWR F801 P56 1960). Not all tapes have been transcribed.

Extent

From the Collection: 13 Boxes (13 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451