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LaDonna Harris Papers and Americans for Indian Opportunity Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-862-BC
Abstract
The collection consists of documents from LaDonna Harris' life as an activist and from AIO's four decades of operation as a non-profit organization involved in advocacy and development projects related to the needs and rights of Native Americans.
Dates:
1953-2010; Majority of material found within 1970-2000
Patricia D'Andrea Rio Grande, Rio Bravo Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-855-BC
Abstract
This collection contains oral histories, slides and research materials relating to the Rio Grande, Rio Bravo project conducted by Patricia D'Andrea in 1988. The research materials include information about the river, places along the river from the headwaters in Southern Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico, environmental issues and border/immigration issues.
Dates:
1912-2007; Majority of material found in 1988-2000
Steven Schiff Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-816-BC
Abstract
Steve Schiff was the US Representative from the First Congressional District of New Mexico from 1989-1998. A member of the Republican Party, he worked to toughen criminal penalties, supported the interests of capital, and advocated for public investment in New Mexico's national laboratories and military installations. The collection consists of legislation, memoranda, correspondence, press clippings, and audio and video derived from the work of Schiff's congressional office.
Dates:
1977-1998; Majority of material found within 1989-1998
Tomas Atencio Papers and Academia de la Nueva Raza / Rio Grande Institute Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-827-BC
Abstract
The collection contains administrative documents, correspondence, photographs, audio recordings, articles and research files of La Academia de la Nueva Raza, and the Rio Grande Institute, organizations dedicated to political, social, and cultural change. It also contains the files of Tomas Atencio related to his personal research and work on his many projects.
Dates:
1923-2013; Majority of material found in 1965-1999
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- Gambling on Indian reservations – United States 1
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- Indian women civic leaders – United States – History – Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Civil rights 1
- Indians of North America -- Economic conditions 1
- Indians of North America -- Education 1
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- Kirtland Air Force Base (N.M.) 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico 1
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- Mexican American Border Region – History --Sources 1
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- New Mexico - Artists 1
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- Oklahoma -- Politics and government 1
- Petroglyph National Monument (N.M.) 1
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- Rio Grande -- Environmental conditions 1
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- Roswell Incident, Roswell, N.M., 1947 1
- Slides (Photography) 1
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