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Leon Claire Metz Research Files and Publications
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0297
Abstract
Author, lecturer, Leon Metz is the author of seventeen books on various subjects of Southwest history. Collection materials pertain to research for his book Southern New Mexico Empire: The First National Bank of Doña Ana County. Included are interviews with Frank O. Papen, and others associated with the history of the First National Bank.
Dates:
1969 - 1992
Leon McCullough papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0150
Abstract
Contains pre-emption certificates for land near Lebanon, Alabama, awarded to ancestors of Silver City chiropractic physician Leon McCullough.
Dates:
1845
Leslie K. Goforth photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0194
Abstract
Photographs of the southwest, Grant County, and Goforth family photographs.
Dates:
1917 - 1945
Lewis A. Ketring, Jr. collection of Lincoln County research
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0529
Abstract
Research collection of Lewis Alvin Ketring Jr. contains photocopies of documents about Lincoln County and the Lincoln County War. Much of the material was copied during the 1960s and 1970s from documents held in the Lincoln County Clerk and Recorder's Office. A portion of the original materials subsequently disappeared from the clerk's office, making the photocopies the only extant record of the material. The collection also contains original papers of Mr. Ketring, including research notes,...
Dates:
1876 - 2017
Loewenstein, Strousse and Co. correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0228-SC
Abstract
Correspondence of a mercantile company, Loewenstein, Strousse and Co. from Mora, New Mexico.
Dates:
1872-1911
Lois Stone Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0340
Abstract
Manuscript and photographs from twelve-year-old Lois Stone Allen from Boston who took a trip with her grandfather to California in 1912.
Dates:
1912-1914
Lone Pine Ranch Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0177
Abstract
Lincoln County Ranch located near Glencoe, New Mexico. Loose-leaf binder of summary records comprised of charts, graphs, maps, forms, and other documents created by S. W. "Jack" Land, primarily covering ranching operations from 1928-1940 with some data back to 1918. Includes information on various cost elements for maintaining a cow and producing a calf; income and expenditures; equipment, tool and improvement inventories; stock tank, fencing and salt locations; animal inventories; herd and...
Dates:
1918-1940; 1918-1940
Loraine Lavender Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0406
Abstract
President of the Historical Society of New Mexico, business woman and daughter of Agnes Morley Cleaveland. The collection contains materials relating to the Historical Society of New Mexico and the lumber companies owned by Lavender and her husband, George.
Dates:
1906-1987
Lorenzo Torrez papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0384
Abstract
Miner and labor organizer. Born in Gila, New Mexico. Worked as a miner in the Southwest for 25 years and was a participant in the Empire Zinc Strike in Grant County, New Mexico during the early 1950s. Torrez was the head of the Arizona district for the Communist Party, USA. The collection contains personal information about Torrez, publications, information about social activism and Chicano identity, clippings, newsletters, correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs.
Dates:
1959-2000
Loretto Academy Plat Map
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0368
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn map of the property owned by the Sisters of Loretto in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Depicted on the ten acre site are the academy building, convent, and cemetery.
Dates:
undated
Louis B. Bentley papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-0014
Abstract
Assay records, blueprints, maps, correspondence, general store files, legal documents, mining reports of the Organ Ore Company and other mining companies, stock certificates, printed materials scrapbooks and photographs belonging to Louis Boyer Bentley, Organ, New Mexico assayer, merchant and mine agent. Blaming mismanagement for the failure of various mining operations in the Organs, Bentley and others started the Organ Ore Company, in the 1920s. The company sought to mill low grade ore in...
Dates:
1834 - 1958
Louis E. and Carmen K. Freudenthal family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0002
Abstract
Personal and business papers of a prominent pioneer Jewish family who first settled in the Mesilla Valley around 1850. Records include farm and property management records, insurance records from Louis Freudenthal’s insurance agency, correspondence between family members, personal memorabilia, and social and civic activities files of Carmen Freudenthal.
Dates:
1837-1990
Louis J. Crenshaw papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0013-SC
Abstract
Tatum, New Mexico, clergyman and editor of the Tatum Methodist Journal. Collection consists of ten issues of Crenshaw's "Heart Talk for the Hearth Side."
Dates:
1973
Lt. Col. William Merrill, collector photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0202
Abstract
Publicity photographs and associated press releases documenting aerospace activities including the development of various intercontinental ballistic missiles (Atlas, Minuteman, Thor, and Titan), satellites (Igy cloud-cover, Tiros, Echo, Discoverer, Juno II, Explorer, Pioneer, Vanguard, and Midas), launch and tracking sites, tests and testing facilities for other projects such as the Holloman Air Force Base rocket sled, and related activities.
Dates:
1960 - 1968
Lucky Mining Company, Orogrande, New Mexico photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-0545
Abstract
Four photographs made at the Lucky Mine and Nanny Baird Mines, owned by the Lucky Mining Company, Orogrande, New Mexico, ca. 1905. Photographs depict one interior and three exterior scenes showing miners, mine operations, buildings and the mining site.
Dates:
1907
Luke Lyon papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0511
Abstract
The Luke Lyon papers contain extensive research materials collected and created by Mr. Lyon on the subject of Native American dance ceremonies and rituals in New Mexico and the Southwest. There also is material on folk dance of England. The collection includes background research files, Mr. Lyon's field notes and analysis from attendance at dances and ceremonies, published and unpublished writing, original drawings, audiovisual materials, maps and photographs.
Dates:
1960 - 1987
Luther Foster photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0264-SC
Abstract
Collection of photographs belonging to a former New Mexico State University president, Luther Foster. Collection includes postcards of San Miguel Church, photographs of St. Michael's College, Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe, New Mexico's oldest house from 1636 and local scenes from circa 1872-1920.
Dates:
1872 - 1920
L.W. Croissant collection of photographs by W.H. Horne
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0270
Abstract
Collection consists of pictures of executed Mexican Revolution soldiers, a photograph of the construction of the Elephant Butte Dam, a picture of Preacher Lewis and the boy’s choir and a picture of the sophomore class of 1914 at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
Dates:
1913-1914
Magdalena Stock Driveway Association records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0401
Abstract
Business records for the Magdalena Stock Driveway Association.
Dates:
1946-1972
Mahatma Gandhi letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0124-SC
Abstract
A letter written by Mohandas Gandhi to Dr. Narenda Gunaji's father in 1944.
Dates:
1944
Mahlon T. Everhart papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0445
Abstract
Mahlon T. Everhart was a successful southwestern cattleman/businessman who was president of the Hatchet Cattle Company and owned property in New Mexico and Colorado. He was a partner in Thatcher & Everhart; vice president and manager of Tres Ritos Cattle and Land Company; a director of the First National Bank in Pueblo, Colorado; and director of the First National Bank in Florence, Colorado. In the 1930s, he became the director and treasurer of Ruidoso Realty Co. He was widely known...
Dates:
1823-1991.
Margaret Page and Alec C. Hood papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0243
Abstract
Margaret Page Hood was a mystery writer and New Mexico journalist. Her husband, Alec C. Hood was a World War I veteran, a Las Cruces businessman, and a Las Cruces Rotarian. The collection is divided into two record groups, one for Margaret Page Hood and one for Alec C. Hood. Margaret Page Hood's papers contain manuscripts of her writings; published articles; personal materials; and Hartshorn family memorabilia including two photo albums. Alec C. Hood's papers consist of correspondence,...
Dates:
1914 - 1985
Marianne Hobbs Thaeler papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0087
Abstract
First female Las Cruces City Commissioner (1974-1978). Includes campaign materials; reading files containing personal files, board appointments, contracts, resolutions, ordinances, permits and variances, policies, agendas, correspondence, and subject files; agendas; and reports from Mrs. Thaeler's tenure on the commission.
Dates:
1971 - 1978
Marie Pope Wallis papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0017
Scope and Content
Contains research papers, some written for university courses, of Dr. Marie Pope Wallis. Most of the papers deal with the social welfare and cultural conflicts encountered by Mexican-Americans, particularly in Los Angeles. There is also a paper dealing with an administrator's interaction with public relief protest groups.
Dates:
1934 - 1936
Marjorie Burr papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0482
Abstract
This collection includes Marjorie Burr’s personal papers related to her work while serving on the Las Cruces City Council, records related to zoning issues, and documents relating to her involvement in various community organizations.
Dates:
1970 - 1980
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