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Amado Chaves Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1963-001
Scope and Content
Collection consists of correspondence, personal papers, manuscripts, genealogies, and clippings. Subjects include New Mexican customs and folklore, land grants and titles, and prominent figures in New Mexico history. Other topics include Chaves and Ortiz family histories, the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, and New Mexicos school system. Notable correspondents are Charles F. Lummis, B.W. "Win Page, Katharine Chaves Page, and Stephen B. Elkins. This collection was transferred from the Museum of New Mexico...
Dates:
1698-1931
Nathan Howard Thorp Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1975-058
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the papers of Nathan Howard "Jack" Thorp. The bulk of the collection consists of undated cowboy songs, poems, riddles, and short stories. Included are New Mexican folk songs and documents pertaining to New Mexico saints and feast days. Also within the collection is a letter concerning editing of Thorps manuscripts (1936).
Dates:
circa. 1930s
Work Projects Administration Collection,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-232
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the administrative records, research files, and miscellaneous documents of the Work Projects Administration, the Writers' Program and their predecessors in New Mexico. Administrative records (series I, 1935-1943) include correspondence, typescript drafts of proposed sections for a guidebook and various other records. Research files from the Federal Writers' Project in New Mexico (series II-XII, 1909-1971) were created and collected under the direction of State Director...
Dates:
1909-1971 (bulk 1930-1946); (1935-1943); (1930-1942); (1936-1940); (1936-1939); (1909-1939); (1936-1937); (1934-1939); (1936-1938); (1936-1971); (1935-1939); (1936-1946); (1930-1933); (1938-1942); (1938-1941)
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- Cowboys Poetry 1
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- Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) 1
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- Indians of North America -- New Mexico 1
- La Majada Land Grant (N.M.) -- Maps 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico 1
- Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico 1
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico 1
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- New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 1
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- Thorp, N. Howard (Nathan Howard), 1867-1940 2
- Cassidy, Ina Sizer, 1869-1965 1
- Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 1
- Federal Writers' Project. New Mexico 1
- Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928 1
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