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Contains 125 Results:

First day Cover,, Sept. 7, 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents Albuquerque with Coronado Centennial stamp, seal, etc. Cover remains glued in scrapbook (page 16)
Dates: Sept. 7, 1940

Note to Sofia from Cousin Lillie, dated, 9 Jul 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
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: 9 Jul 1940

Letter on Armijo House stationary, Alb., dated, 25 Oct. 1886, to N. T. Armijo

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents "The bearer M. McCraight complains that the local democrats are not giving his paper the support he had reason to expect. Can you not render him some substantial assistance." Signed C. H. Gildersleeve
Dates: 25 Oct. 1886, to N. T. Armijo

Letter from Catron & Thornton, Santa Fe, to N. T. Armijo, 7 June 1880,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Re. a meeting with Mr. Staab wherein Staab agrees to pay rent on a month to month basis to Armijo and the Otero heirs at the rate of $200 per month, etc.
Dates: 7 June 1880,

Letter re Staab rental dated, 10 Apr. 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
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: 10 Apr. 1880

Letter from Spiegelberg Brothers, New York, to N. T. Armijo, dated, 26 Sept. 1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents Acknowledging receipt of order for Mr. Lamy
Dates: 26 Sept. 1879

Letter of from Enrique Creel, Genente of the Banco Minero Chihuahuense to N. T. Armijo at Alb., 27 Sept. 1886,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Enclosing a copy of a letter from G. W. Harrison in which Harrison announced that he had married the widow of D. Jose Leandro Perea
Dates: 27 Sept. 1886,

Letter from Manuel A. Otero handwritten from La Constancia, N.M., on to Nicolas T. Armijo in Alb., 16 May 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Re. buying some items for him, etc. Hand-delivered per contents; no stamp on envelope
Dates: 16 May 1880

Three letters written by Nicolas T. Armijo in the latter part of from the El Paso de Robles Hot and Cold Sulphur Springs in San Luis Obispo County, California, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents These were written shortly before his death; The first is to his wife Barbarita Chavez de Armijo at Alb. dated 29 Nov. 1890 and discusses some business matters and his declining health, etc. The next letter is dated 7 Dec. and was written to his daughter Eloisa at the College of Notre Dame in San Jose, and discusses his health, the loss of 25 pounds, restlessness, inability to sleep more than 3 or 4 hours, etc. The third is dated 6 Dec. 1890 and is to his wife in Albuquerque. Feels that the...
Dates: 1890

Funeral announcement sent to N.T. Armijo in black-bordered envelope of the death of the child Jose Macegra at Chihuahua,, 14 May 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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 May 1886

Blackbordered letter from Aurelia Armijo to her parents written from the convent of Notre Dame at San Jose, California, on, 8 Jan. 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents The mourning was for the death of her "Papa grande," possibly Juan C. Armijo
Dates: 8 Jan. 1885

Handwritten letter of Jacobo Yrissari to Nicolas Armijo from New Orleans, dated Mentions the Corrida de Toros, etc., 21 Jan. 1885.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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 Jan. 1885.

Letter addressed to Mrs. N.T. Armijo, c/o Margettson and Co., London, from Josefa Yrisarri de Armijo at Las Cruces. Dated, 15 Jan. 1878

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Gossip re. better to have money in Chihuahua than in N.M. banks due to monopoly by "Judios." Cattle business, how Mariano Otero is making a profit on it, but he has backing of capital of Jose L. Perea, etc. Speaks of her father, don Mariano Yrisarri who was "robando todo los Partidarios y Los Judios le compran la lana a 10 centavos......" Also to go to the exhibition in Paris before returning to the states and the exposition in Philadelphia, a once in a lifetime chance, etc.; the fact that...
Dates: 15 Jan. 1878

Letter from Chas. J. Armijo, Cattle and Sheep Dealer, Las Cruces, N.M., to his uncle, N. T. Armijo, Alb., dated, 6 Dec. 1882

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Announcing that Carlos' wife, Beatriz Otero de Armijo, gave birth to a son, so that Nicolas will have "otro criado mas a sus ordenes y un novio para Sofia, dice Beatrice."
Dates: 6 Dec. 1882

Letter dated handwritten by Gov. Enrique Creel of Chihuahua to N. T. Armijo in Alb., 16 December 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Re. investment in Mexico and interest rates there
Dates: 16 December 1881

Handwritten letter on U.S. House of Representatives stationary dated from F.A. Manzanares to N.T. Armijo at Alb., 20 March 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Cautioning him "jumpers" and bills re. the regulation of titles on lands in the territory
Dates: 20 March 1884

Printed flyer (sic) for "Grand Mimic Bull Fight" held, on, Jan. 18, 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents With Yrisarri Bros. as Proprietors. Held at Exposition Grounds at Ferdinand and Elizabeth Streets; (New Orleans)
Dates: Jan. 18, 1885

Handwritten letter of E.C. Henriquez at Las Vegas to N.T. Armijo at Alb., dated, 22 Oct. 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Re. request for copies of deed and meeting of Charley and Henriquez with him to be held in Santa Fe. Charley is Carlos Armijo, Henriquez's brother-in-law
Dates: 22 Oct. 1881

Wedding announcement of Sofia G. Armijo and Thomas S. Hubbell,, 1904

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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: 1904

Copy of letter, dated from H.M. Teller, U.S. Senate to Joseph Tyssowski, Chief of Mineral Division, General Land Office; is letter of recommendation, Feb. 7, 1888

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Sent to N. T. Armijo, Alb., along with two business cards for his law practice in Washington
Dates: Feb. 7, 1888

Letter on St. Louis University stationary from Juan C. Armijo, dated addressed to his father, Nicolas T. Armijo in Alb., 16 Dec. 1880,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Family comments re new horses and coachman, his belief that the Democrats have been "enteramente derrotados, no solo en Nuevo Mejico, sino hasta en todos los Estados Unidos. Desdichyados Democrats. Gloriosos Republicanos." Christmas greetings to the family
Dates: 16 Dec. 1880,

In envelope from Breeden and Hazledine, Attorneys at Alb. enclosing "Prospectus of Albuquerque Academy,, 1879-1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents Printed sheet showing Board of Directors, Officers, executive Committee and Charles S. Howe as Principal and Instructor, along with a "Statement of Design" by William P. Hazledine
Dates: 1879-1880

Two genealogical scraps

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents One re. descendants of Jose Ignacio Salazar down to the Yrisarris via the Romeros, the other scrap showing descendants from Jrosa (sic) Garcia Noriega and a Romero via Juan
Dates: 1865-1947