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Box 1

 Container

Contains 210 Results:

Wedding announcement from Mrs. Arthur Jay Mitchell re. marriage of her daughter, Catherine, to Leopold Yrisarri on at San Marino, Ca., 6 April 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 44
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: 6 April 1942

Wedding announcement of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Basil Otero of marriage of their daughter, Margaret Eloisa, to Charles Horace Schmidt, on at Alb., 23 Dec. 1936

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45
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: 23 Dec. 1936

Letter from Jacobo Yrisarri at St. Louis to N.T. Armijo, dated, 11 Mar. 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents Apparently Armijo had asked Jacobo to look in on his son, Juan C., and Jacobo reports that he went immediately, the son is well but he had to explain re. hard times, etc. He mentions the health of Don Jesus who had lost 30 lbs., but is better, and "Aqui esta con su esposa, el sus dos ninas, y Barbarita su hermana aqui estan en este miso Hotep [Planter's House] Sedney tambien estan con su familia...."
Dates: 11 Mar. 1886

Two letters in envelope postmarked addressed to N. T. Armijo, Alb., 4 May 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents First is birthday greetings from Aurelia to "My dear little sister" dated 9 May 1886; the second is undated and is from Eloisa to "My most beloved little Sister." The birthday was on 5 March, and was the fifth birthday.
Dates: 4 May 1886

Letter from Z. Stabb & Bro., N.Y. dated to Nicholas Armijo, Alb., 30 Sept. 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents Signed by A. Staab [sic] stating that in response to Armijo's request, Staab does not care to invest in any more real estate in New Mexico.
Dates: 30 Sept. 1884

Letter from Luis Terrazas at Chihuahua to N.T. Armijo at Alb., dated, 24 May 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents Discusses Terrazas transaction with D. Jesus Perea of 40,000 "ovejas a 1.50, ....20,000 carneros a 1.50 y 20,000 ovejas a 1.25" ...etc. Continues re interest charged & paid, etc.
Dates: 24 May 1884

Letter from Felipe Chaves at Belen to Eloisa Armijo at Alb., dated, 28 April 1903

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents Responding to request for information about Eloisa's antecedents. Felipe's knowledge is solely by oral tradition, but that Don Amado Chaves de Sta. Fe has examined the Registers, etc.
Dates: 28 April 1903

Letter to Mrs. N.T. Armijo from T.C. Gutierres written at Buena Vista, N.M., on, 20 Oct. 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents Gutierres leaving the next day for "los ojos de Jemez," and Armijo can send the keys to his mother's house to them.
Dates: 20 Oct. 1886

Letter from Aurelia to her mother, Mrs. N.T. Armijo sent from Oakland, Ca., on, 6 Dec. 1910

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents Letter says "By the time that you receive this I will be married to Mr. J. E. Hancock. I am sorry if you grieve over it but as I consider that it is for my happiness and it is my business only I think I am fully justified in my undertaking....."
Dates: 6 Dec. 1910

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