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Kit Carson - research material., 1857.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

From the Series: Historical documents of New Mexico and the West: diaries, manuscripts, correspondence, transcriptions, printed matter, business records and other papers, mostly relating to NM territorial history. Material from New Mexico Secretary of the Territory (MSS 25 SC) regarding school surveys, 1873, originally collected by Clinton P. Anderson, was returned to this series, 11/98.

Here are found materials collected by Senator Anderson for their historical significance. Some he used for research, intending to publish books or articles, and others he maintained for his private collection.

Dates

  • 1857.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Original W. W. H. Davis "Private Journal at a Treaty with the Navajo Indians, New Mexico" is housed in high security area. Researchers should use the photocopy in Box 1, Folder 2.

Extent

From the Collection: 58 boxes (50 cu. ft.) + 1 oversize folder

Creator

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