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Albuquerque Legal Secretaries Association (New Mexico) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-467-BC

Scope and Content

The Albuquerque Legal Secretaries Association deposited their papers covering the period 1972-1982 in Special Collections with a plan to make future donations of accumulated papers every five years. The papers consist of minutes of Association meetings, committee reports, correspondence and fiscal records.

Dates

  • 1972-1982

Language of Materials

English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.

Institutional History

The Albuquerque Legal Secretaries Association (ALSA) was chartered in the Summer of 1972 and is affiliated with the National Association of Legal Secretaries and the New Mexico Association of Legal Secretaries. Membership is open to anyone working in a law office or an office directly engaged in work of a legal nature. The business year runs from May through April, when new officers are elected.

The ALSA promotes professionalism among its members through educational activities such as workshops, classes given through UNM Continuing Education and speaker programs. The ALSA also serves a social function with programs such as "Bosses Night Out" and "ALSA Follies." Community service sponsored by the ALSA includes an annual Christmas party for underprivileged children.

Extent

2 boxes (2 cu.ft.)

Related Material

New Mexico Association of Legal Secretaries Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico
Title
Finding aid of the Albuquerque Legal Secretaries Association (New Mexico) Records, 1972-1982
Status
Approved
Author
Processed by CSWR Staff
Date
©2000
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 467 BC::Albuquerque Legal Secretaries Association (New Mexico) Records)//EN" "nmu1mss467bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

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