Box 11
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Slides 1980s, representing Spanish Aid to the American Revolution, example Spanish uniform provided to American patriots, Spanish peso coins became basis for American dollar; Spanish cedula declaration war on England 1779, Washington letter to Gardoqui, Texas long cattle driven to New Orleans to aid Galvez
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Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Elmer Martinez donated his collection to the Center for Southwest Research in 2018. It contains correspondence, reports, recordings, photographs, maps, posters, and newspaper clippings related to his efforts to preserve and teach about the contributions of the Hispanic people to the country. There is also information about his insurance agency and his campaign for New Mexico State Representative. Other writings show his ideas about and defense of Spanish history. He corresponded and worked...
Dates:
1959-2015