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Church, Mrs. J. P. (Amelia)., 1873.

 Item — CD: 116, Microfilm: 1

Scope and Contents

Coming to Fort Stanton from Ireland in 1871; description of the rebuilding of the torreon at Lincoln by the WPA; Mexican dances described (cascavelles); details of the location of the graves of Tunstall and McSween, McSween’s neice, and Ike Stockton’s daughter and how Tunstall’s relatives form England tried to find them; Billy the Kid the first prisoner in the underground jail at Lincoln.

Dates

  • 1873.

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