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‘Personal stories’, 1871-2003.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

Various personal experiences at and reminiscences of Fort Wingate recounted in letters, photographs and articles. Includes transcriptions of a series of letters dated 1871 from Charley A. Wrhen, a soldier stationed at Fort Wingate. Much of the correspondence is with Elaine Higgins, Depot Historian. Includes a 1975 retirement card with photographs and memorabilia for depot employee Louise Cunningham. Also includes a photograph of depot employee Francis Fitzpatrick, 1957, and an undated photo of Jesse Wingate-Willson.

Dates

  • 1871-2003.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box, 1 oversize folder and 1 extra oversize folder. (1 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