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Reies Tijerina Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-654-BC
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of New Mexico land grant activist Reies Lopez Tijerina, best known for founding the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. The group organized heirs seeking to regain Spanish and Mexican land grants protected under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, an important component of the Chicano Movement.
Dates:
1888-2003; Majority of material found within 1963-1978
Spanish Archives of New Mexico Translations
Collection
Identifier: AC 229
Scope and Content
Collection consists of typed English translations of selected documents from Series I and II of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico. Series I consists of land records, and Series II consists of government documents. For most of the documents, the W.P.A. translator is not identified.
Dates:
n.d.
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
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- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
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- Land settlement -- Southwest, New 1
- Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- New Mexico 1
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- Spanish; Castilian 1
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- Names
- Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres (U.S.) 1
- Alianza Federal de las Mercedes 1
- Tijerina, Reies 1
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