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Box 1

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Contains 125 Results:

Poem, handwritten, author unknown, a tribute to Tranquilino Luna, entitled "Recuerdos de tranquilino." One pencil written "original" with Sacred Heart embossed on stationary, as from a convent, and the other a copy in ink, 1865-1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 1865-1947

Letter on Christmas Card from Eloisa Armijo (dau. of N.T. Armijo) to her sister Aurelia, dated written from Philadelphia, 14 Dec. 1934,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 14 Dec. 1934,

Armijo, Sullivan and Borradaile Real Estate,, 1882

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents List of Lots sold to Nicholas T. Armijo by Mariano Armijo his one third interest - 291 Lots. Ca.
Dates: 1882

Announcement of the wedding of Bernardino B. Baca and Jesusita Johnson which took place at the Cathedral, Santa Fe, on at 10 a.m., Sat., 21 May 1887,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents With a reception at the Hotel Capital at 8:30 that evening. Signed by James L. Johnson and Santiago Baca. Personal cards of the participants enclosed
Dates: Sat., 21 May 1887,

Letter from the Mastin Bank, Kansas City, Mo.,dated addressed to Nicholas T. Armijo at Albuquerque, 16 Dec. 1881,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Enclosed was New York Exchange for $7000 in accordance with an agreement made by the stockholders of the proposed 1st Nat. Bank of Albuquerque. Daniel Geary, the writer, states he is sending it to him, and if it should go to Otero to endorse it to him. Further suggest sending the amount to a major New York bank, naming four, and request the bank to buy $30,000 U.S. 3 1/2% Bonds, etc. All of this is related to the formation of the 1st National Bank of Albuquerque, the purchase of deposit bonds,...
Dates: 16 Dec. 1881,

Telegram to Juan C. Armijo telling him that his father is not expected to live and to come home immediately. Dated, 20 Dec. 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 20 Dec. 1890

Telegram from Denver dated to Rev. L. Fede and envelope addressed to N.T. Armijo in which J. Marra sends word that Nicolas' son Edward was killed in an accident at school, 17, [? ] 1892,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Asks Fr. Persone to break the news to Mrs. Armijo, and to find out if they [sic] boy should be buried in Denver or the body sent to Alb.
Dates: 17, [? ] 1892,

Handwritten letter dated from Juan C. Armijo to his son Nicolas, 23 June 1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents It is a statement of account and sale of una Libranza de $5000, attacks by the Navajos and Apaches and "de manera que no hay seguridad en los caminos......"
Dates: 23 June 1870

Unsigned letter from Democratic Territorial Central Committee, Albuquerque, to N. T. Armijo, 11 Sept. 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Re. an option to send to "Slaughter", and requesting to sell each lot in the Perfecto Armijo Bros. Addition separately
Dates: 11 Sept. 1890

Letter from Jose Leandro Perea at Bernalillo to N.T. Armijo in Chihuahua, dated, 11 May 1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Re. maturity of a loan from Perea to Armijo with interest now due of $2400 for the first year, etc. In a separate envelope Perea wrote out a receipt dated 27 April 1871 for the account of N. T. Armijo, via Juan Montoya, for "Setecientas Secenta onsas de oro de dies y seis pesos...."
Dates: 11 May 1870

Letter from Mrs. N.T. Armijo (Barbarita Chaves) to her daughter, Mrs. J. E. Hancock, in Oakland, Ca., dated Postmarked Albuquerque, 8 Nov. 1917.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 8 Nov. 1917.

Letter from Eloisa Armijo to her sister, Mrs. J.E. Hancock, written from Galveston, Tx.,, 17 Dec. 1912

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Had to employ an attorney to collect her rents; raise rents, hopes for better returns from statehood, etc.
Dates: 17 Dec. 1912

Handwritten letter from Mercedes Lamy to Dona Barbarita [Chaves] de Armijo from Santa Fe, dated, 6 Feb. 1878

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Mercedes is suffering from neuralgia and wants Barbara to buy pills for her, re. buying marble or stone facings for the corners of her mother's grave, possibly to be bought by Barbara in France., etc.
Dates: 6 Feb. 1878

Long letter from Mercedes Lamy to Mrs. Nicolas T. Armijo at Albuquerque dated, 12 June 1892

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Discusses Teresa (Armijo) Symington who when others are dressed in mourning at the time of Mercedes' mother's death, Teresa came in a multi-colored outfit and was her flighty and haughty self. Gossipy: Beatriz [Otero de Armijo] is more like a Chavez, and relates at length her opinion of her relative, Archbishop Lamy - highly critical
Dates: 12 June 1892

Small black and white photograph of what looks like a rock-filled bay or pond, 1865-1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 1865-1947

Letter from E. D. Yrisarri at the University of Notre Dame to his 'tio' Nicolas T. Armijo at Alb., dated, 27 Oct. 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Acknowledges receipt of letter, regrets delay in replying, thanks for his uncle's opinion of him and reports that Juan C. Armijo, Jr. is deporting himself well, etc.
Dates: 27 Oct. 1881

Letter from F. C. Gutierres to Nicolas T. Armijo at Alb. dated, 23 March 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Stating that Maden has informed him that someone is opening the gate in the back of the house, and it is not permitted, etc.
Dates: 23 March 1880

Letter from Juan Terrazas, Chihuahua dated to Nicolas T. Armijo at Alb. Submits an acceptance due 4 Dec. 1885, for $8621.63 includes interest at 12%, 17 Nov. 1884,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 17 Nov. 1884,

Handwritten letter from attorney William B. Childers, of Childers and Jackson, Alb., to N. T. Armijo, 1865-1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Re. the Phelan case and that against Salvador Baca et al. apparently Armijo was blaming Childers for delays in getting to trial, etc.
Dates: 1865-1947

Letter from Juan B. Lamy at Santa Fe to N. T. Armijo at Alb., dated, 25 Dec. 1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents "Es con el mayor pesar que le annuncio a Ud. y a mi Hermana Dona Barbarita el fallecimiento de nuestra querida madre Dona Manuela Armijo de Chavez quien entrego su espiritu a Dios el dia 23 del correinte a las seis y media de la manana."....Dona Manuela had been ailing for some time, and maintained her "conocimiento" until shortly before she died
Dates: 25 Dec. 1876

Letter to "Dear Sister" from Loretto Convent at Santa Fe on, 15 April 1917, from Sister Stanislau to Mrs. N. T. Armijo

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents Interesting description of where members of the Chaves family are buried, etc., and also the donations made by the family to the convent to support the Sister while in the novitiate, etc., embroidery done on vestments, sales of property and the proceeds she received, and how she was named, as her father made a promise to the Nuestra Sr. del Refugio while in college in Durango, etc.
Dates: 15 April 1917, from Sister Stanislau to Mrs. N. T. Armijo

Letter from Dolores Otero at La Constancia to Dona Barbarita de Armijo at Alb. dated, 9 Aug. 1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Gossipy letter, complains of ailments, "Beatriz is expecting and "Gordo y contento., etc. [With envelope postmarked San Jose, Calif.]
Dates: 9 Aug. 1876

Letter from Jacobo Yrisarri to N. T. Armijo at Alb. dated, 3 June 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Very faded, announcing that he and Barbarita Perea will marry by the end of the year
Dates: 3 June 1886

Letter from Juan B. Lamy to Mrs. Nicolas T. Armijo, dated, 21 Aug. 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 21 Aug. 1880