Box 5 A
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Spanish, Coronado Cross, Kansas monument, near Fort Dodge, brochure, photographs, 1975 commemorating exploration, Coronado visit in 1541, first thanksgiving mass there by friar Juan de Padilla, Franciscan, predating the Pilgrims thanksgiving event; photographs, Coronado Heights, WPA structure, Saline County, Lindsborg
File — Box: 5 A, Folder: 69
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