Personal correspondence between Sara, her friends and family. some undated, 1977 to September 1989
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Sara Miller collection consists of four boxes, each housing one series. Series I consists of fifteen folders of Sara's personal papers from 1957 to 1989. Personal correspondence, creative writings, religious notes, teaching material, as well as Sara's medical and financial records make up the bulk of Series I. Thirty-two diaries and notebooks recording Sara's daily thoughts and experiences make up Series II, dating from 1959 to 1988.
Series III and IV both contain material on the mining town of Dawson, New Mexico. Specifically, Series III consists of the 1947, 1948, 1949, and 1950 editions of the Dawson High School yearbook, The Miner's Lamp. Also in Series III, is one folder of Dawson High School memorabilia dated 1933 to 1948. Three folders containing original photographs and layout material for the 1947 and 1948 editions of the Miner's Lamp also make up part of Series III. Two more folders of photographs of Dawson High School students and activities from the 1920's to the 1940's are included in Series III. These last two folders of photographs are located in the CSWR Pictorial Collections.
Series IV consists of five scrapbooks dating from 1938 to 1944 and three bound copies of The Dawson News from 1923 to 1929. The scrapbooks are filled with newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia; all concerned with Dawson High School activities and students. The Dawson News volumes cover both national and local events.
Series III and IV both contain material on the mining town of Dawson, New Mexico. Specifically, Series III consists of the 1947, 1948, 1949, and 1950 editions of the Dawson High School yearbook, The Miner's Lamp. Also in Series III, is one folder of Dawson High School memorabilia dated 1933 to 1948. Three folders containing original photographs and layout material for the 1947 and 1948 editions of the Miner's Lamp also make up part of Series III. Two more folders of photographs of Dawson High School students and activities from the 1920's to the 1940's are included in Series III. These last two folders of photographs are located in the CSWR Pictorial Collections.
Series IV consists of five scrapbooks dating from 1938 to 1944 and three bound copies of The Dawson News from 1923 to 1929. The scrapbooks are filled with newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia; all concerned with Dawson High School activities and students. The Dawson News volumes cover both national and local events.
Dates
- 1977 to September 1989
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 boxes (3 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
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