Box 130-261

Scope and Content From the Collection: The Fenyes-Curtin-Paloheimo Collection is divided into eight series. They are grouped according to the individual who collected the papers with a few exceptions. The women were personally engaged in the preservation of indigenous languages, the ethno-botany of plants used by the Native American and Spanish New Mexican cultures, and the architectural and cultural heritage of the Spanish Colonial Southwest--- each utilizing her individual talents. The papers provide an overview of their lives in...