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Buckner Collection of Elizabeth Garrett Materials,
Collection
Identifier: 1992-025
Scope and Content
Collection consists of materials relating to the career of Elizabeth Garrrett, a blind singer and daughter of Sheriff Pat Garrett. Elizabeth Garrett served on the faculty of the New Mexico School for the Visually Handicapped and wrote "O Fair New Mexico," which was adopted as the official state song in 1917. In addition to various typed manuscript drafts of Buckner's unpublished biography of Garrett, the collection also contains articles and newspaper clippings about Garrett; letters about...
Dates:
1893-1992 (bulk,
1965-1966)
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
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- American poetry -- 20th century 1
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- Folklore New Mexico 1
- Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) 1
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- New Mexico -- Social life and customs 1
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- Ranch life West (U.S.) 1
- Singers--New Mexico 1
- Sound recordings 1
- State songs--New Mexico 1
- West (U.S.) Songs and music 1
- Western stories 1 ∧ less
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- Avery, Jennie M., -1976 1
- Billy, the Kid 1
- Garrett, Elizabeth, 1885?-1947 1
- Garrett, Pat F. (Pat Floyd), 1850-1908 1
- Thorp, N. Howard (Nathan Howard), 1867-1940 1
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