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U.S. Civilian Conservation Corps
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0084
Abstract
The collection contains copies of the camp newspaper, Organ Echoes, for the College Center of the U. S. Civilian Conservation Corps in Las Cruces, NM.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1936 - 1939
U.S.-Mexico border social justice activism collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0479
Dates:
1995 - 2009
Van Volkenburgh Ranch record book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0310-SC
Abstract
Field book of the Van Volkenburgh ranch beginning in 1897 until 1899.
Dates:
1897 - 1899
Victorio Land and Cattle Company map
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0059
Abstract
“Map of Pedro Armendaris Grants Nos. 33 & 34 Located in Soccorro & Sierra Counties(,) New Mexico (,) owned by the Victorio Land and Cattle Co,” Size 60 3/8 inches x 33 inches. Scale: 1 inch =1 mile. Blue line print on starched cloth. Surveyed by C. B. Morgan, 1926; revised 1941. Shows land ownership, fences, roads and railroads, buildings, wells, windmills, and other information with manuscript corrections and additions. Includes some color coded information.
Dates:
1941
Virginia Maria Romero papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0520
Abstract
Electronic files and papers relating to the life and work of Las Cruces, New Mexico artist Virginia Maria Romero, ca. 1980-2018. The materials document the creative output of the artist through images of her work, files relating to her business and work as an artist, promotional materials and clipping files. Romero uses traditional materials and methods to create work that is primarily influenced by the Southwest and New Mexico cultures and environment.
Dates:
1980 - 2018
Wallace Perry papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0009
Abstract
Papers of a journalist, southwestern novelist, and civic leader. The collection includes family correspondence, papers reflecting Perrys journalism career at the El Paso Post-Herald and the Las Cruces Sun-News, research notes and manuscripts of novels.
Dates:
1865 - 1971
Walter H. Haas papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0399
Abstract
Astronomer and mathematician; worked with the White Sands Proving Ground and Physical Science Laboratory.
Dates:
1935 - 2002
Weather Modification Association records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0391
Abstract
Founded in 1951 as the Weather Control Research Association, the Weather Modification Association (WMA) is dedicated to promoting the responsible application of weather modification technology and to promoting research in the area of weather modification. The collection contains a full-run of the , the WMA newsletter, and an informational pamphlet about cloud seeding.Journal of Weather Modification, the WMA newsletter, and an informational pamphlet about cloud seeding.
Dates:
1969 - 2000
Weaving for Justice records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0565
Abstract
Founded in 2003 by Jean Bergs, Sophia’s Circle, later to be named Weaving for Justice is an all-volunteer organization based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The organization works with Maya women’s weaving collectives in Chiapas, Mexico with the goal to allow the members to continue living on their ancestral lands and avoid being forced to migrate. Sophia’s Circle’s initial goal was to create and support women’s art and cultural organizations on the U.S.- Mexico border. In 2023, the organization had...
Dates:
1988 - 2022
Wednesday Literary Club records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0306
Abstract
Founded in 1892 as the Arcadian Club, the Wednesday Literary Club is the second oldest women’s club in New Mexico. Club records include minutes, correspondence, book reviews, annual programs and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1893 - 2016
Wendell Phillips Thorpe papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0050
Scope and Content
The Wendell Phillips Thorpe Papers span the years 1922-1963. The materials are largely representative of Thorpe's professional activities between those years. The papers have been divided into ten series: Biographical Material; Dairy Papers; Farm Cooperatives; Farm Credit Banks, Associations; Bracero Program, National Level; Bracero Program, State/Local Level; Federal/State/County Farm Bureaus; New Mexico State Fair; Miscellaneous Farm-Related Material; and Miscellaneous Civic Material.
Dates:
1922 - 1963
W.H. Hutchinson papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0082
Abstract
Professor, biographer of Eugene Manlove Rhodes, and executor of his literary estate. The collection includes correspondence, source files of Hutchinson research on Rhodes, printed materials and photographs
Dates:
1902 - 1989
White Sands Missile Range Oral History Legacy Project
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0346
Abstract
Prior to World War II, the Tularosa Basin of Otero County, New Mexico, was primarily ranching land. During the war, this isolated region was utilized for bombing practice and nuclear testing. The Legacy Project, funded by the Department of Defense, sought to document the histories and lifestyles of the numerous ranching families who were displaced by these military activities. Consultants who had ranched the area were interviewed by project staff. The collection includes both taped and...
Dates:
1981-1997
White Sands Proving Ground land records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0424
Abstract
Detail of property owners and photographs of land within the White Sands Proving Ground (now known as the White Sands Missile Range.)
Dates:
1945 - 1952
W.I.A. Las Cruces Woman’s Club records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0152
Abstract
The Woman’s Improvement Association was organized and incorporated in 1894 and joined the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in 1897 and the New Mexico Federation in 1911. In 1938 the club changed its name to the W.I.A. Las Cruces Woman’s Club. This collection of scrapbooks, minutes and some other records shows many of the club’s activities from its founding through its dissolution in 2000.
Dates:
1880 - 2000
William Adair family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0074
Abstract
The William Adair family papers consist of materials chronicling the lives of William T. Adair, his wife, and their five children. The collection is comprised ten series with the majority of it being correspondence among the Adair family and other relatives. The last series contains records of the Adair Company.
Dates:
1897 - 1969
William Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0109
Abstract
Letters received by William Allen and his wife, Hattie McWade Allen. Also includes letters to their son, Frank C. Allen, concerning the estate of Mrs. Allen's sister, Julia McWade Blazer.
Dates:
1857 - 1925
William B. and Corie Bowman Lyon correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0506
Content Description
The letters highlight the courtship of Lyon and Bowman, the early years of their marriage, and their lives in Mesilla, Albuquerque and Las Cruces. Information on family members, other Mesilla and Las Cruces personalities and area events are also communicated within the letters. Also included are two autograph books one belonging to Corie Bowman (1875-1886) and one belonging to her brother Ernest Bowman (1880-1883). The autograph books are filled with notes of good wishes and signatures of...
Dates:
November 19, 1881 - November 12, 1889
William E. Porter papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0343
Abstract
Former representative for New Mexico, high school teacher and apple farmer. The collection consists of legislative files, publications, maps and scrapbooks. Majority of collection pertains to Porter's years as an elected official.
Dates:
1950 - 1998
William F. Turney records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0065
Abstract
Primarily correspondence of William F. Turney, who was a national director of the American Water Works Association. Besides organizational information and communications, the collections also contains material concerning the creation of a Mexican Section of the AWWA during 1966-1967.
Dates:
1962-1968; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text
William Guy Beals papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0111
Abstract
Correspondence and financial records of Beals, a Hillsboro physician. Includes genealogy on the Moorish family.
Dates:
1872-1956
William H. Cosgrove papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0036-SC
Abstract
Roswell, New Mexico merchant, postmaster, and Receiver of Public Monies. Collection contains deeds, receipts, promissory notes, contracts of sales, and other documents pertaining to business transactions, as well as Masonry receipts, personal correspondence, and items pertaining to the Roswell post office.
Dates:
1883-1933
William J. Weatherby papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0070
Abstract
Papers of William J. Weatherby and his wife, Laura Weatherby, an Alma, New Mexico, couple involved in mining and ranching operations. The collection consists primarily of correspondence, most of it relating to the promotion and development of various mines in the Mogollon Mountains near Cooney, New Mexico. Other correspondence is of a personal nature and provides a glimpse into turn-of-the century ranch life. Some legal papers, reports and printed material are also included.
Dates:
1870-1929
William MacLeod Raine papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0230-SC
Abstract
Writer of Western fiction. Consists of a five-page draft of typescript, on paper previously used for another manuscript, of Raine’s “Eugene Manlove Rhodes, American” published in The Westerners, Denver Posse, Brand Book, 1945, and a letter addressed to editor Herb Brayer.
Dates:
1945
William Mason letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0132-SC
Abstract
Fort Selden Commissary Sergeant’s letter to New Mexico’s territorial representative regarding the possibility of his son obtaining an appointment to West Point.
Dates:
1886
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