Herb Stacher, 9/7/1982
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Summary of notes: Mr. Stacher tells about his ancestors coming from Holland to Pennsylvania. His father and family moved from Ohio to Oklahoma in an immigrant railroad car, including animals and children. Herb relates stories about his father’s and mother’s hard life and work at the Indian Agency in Oklahoma, where they knew Jim Thorpe, the Indian athlete, and at the Ute Agency in Navajo Springs. Later Herb recalls his own life as a painter for a gallery in Gallup, serving in the Navy in World War II and working in the office of the Southwest Mining Company.
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Dates
- 9/7/1982
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 boxes (.5 cu. ft. containing 49 CDs, transcriptions, and notes)
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
cswrref@unm.edu
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
cswrref@unm.edu